Tag Archives: Firefox

Oh OGG when will it be your time….?

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Shane

I’m an optimist, specifically for ubuntu and the open source/free software world. One thing that puzzles me is OGG Theora and Vorbis. We see Wikimedia (Wikipedia, wikidictonary…etc) using OGG technologies as well as mozilla, google and opera embracing it. It … Continue reading →

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Epiphany

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Shane

I just tried the new version of epiphany in karmic that uses webkit and its very nice. Of course I did some moving around and removing of stuff from the UI but now its uncluttered and simple. I have been … Continue reading →

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Theora and Vorbis, HTML and Google

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Shane

What an interesting company Google is they announced that they are buying On2. On2 is the company that provided the basis for OGG Theora by open sourcing the VP3 codec. Google, Mozilla and Opera all supported the addition of Theora … Continue reading →

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Flock a nice addition to the firefox family

Posted on February 28, 2009 by Shane

Flock is built on the firefox backend with a few nice additions. 1. WordPress is integrated into it (im using it to post this blog) 2. Social networks like twitter, facebook and myspace are also integrated in a sidebar for … Continue reading →

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