Disabling Java in Internet Explorer: No easy task

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Disabling Java in Internet Explorer: No easy task
Last week I explained how to disable Java in Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox. Unfortunately, the instructions for disabling Java in IE just don't do the job. Even though the instructions take you through disabling all of the Java add-ons for IE, and a subsequent running of the Java check at the Oracle website says Java isn't working in IE, the test lies. Read More


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Mozilla launches two Firefox OS-based phones for developers
Mozilla has launched Keon and Peak, two smartphones based on the Web-centric Firefox OS platform. The goal with Keon and Peak is to show developers how easy it is to create an app based on HTML5 for the new OS. Read More

Don't bury Microsoft yet
I just about snorted my coffee yesterday when I read the Forbes article, "Microsoft Still Can't Find Its Future. I don't like what Microsoft has been doing lately, as anyone who reads my posts knows all too well. But the game is far, far from over, and Ballmer isn't losing squat. In fact, a good case could be made for saying that Ballmer's in the middle of pulling off a flawed but necessary U-turn of the Microsoft Mother Ship. Read More

Hortonworks releases a Hadoop sandbox
Those who want to try the much-hyped Hadoop but haven't got a cluster or two to spare can now test the data processing platform on their desktops, thanks to a new release from Hadoop distributor Hortonworks. Read More

IT's 2013 resolutions: Faster app delivery, but less cloud
Top priorities in the application development and delivery space this year include faster delivery of software and better alignment with business, according to an annual survey taken by Serena Software. Read More

RIM renames store to BlackBerry World, adds more content
Research In Motion has renamed its Web store BlackBerry World, as it gets ready to add more content ahead of the launch of the BlackBerry 10 operating system. RIM recently announced that users will soon be able to download videos and music from the store in addition to applications, and the naming change reflects that shift as the company transitions to BlackBerry 10, according to a blog posted on Monday. Read More



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