Preview Microsoft New Home Page, as long as you’re not using Safari.

Microsoft is giving a sneak peek at its new home page. According to Microsoft, to view the new home page your computer must meet the following requirement:

  • Windows 7 or Windows Vista with one of the following browsers: Internet Explorer 9 or 8, Mozilla Firefox 3.x, or Google Chrome 8.x

It is odd that Microsoft is supporting Chrome right away, while the other Webkit-based browser namely Safari is not supported.

By the way, Chrome for Mac OS X can view the home page just fine.

 

Google unveils more of Chrome OS and Cr-48 Chrome notebook.

Google unveils Cr-48 notebook at the Chrome Event earlier today. Engadget has a great coverage of the event.

In addition to that, Google is now accepting applications for Chrome notebook test-drive pilot program. You hae to be living in the United States and at least 18 years old. The application is open until 11:59:59 PM PST on December 21, 2010.

Note: The element Chromium has the chemical element Cr and atomic number 24.

AirPort Client Update 2009-002 and Google Chrome.

Apple releases AirPort Client Update 2009-002

This update is recommended for all Macintosh computers running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.2 and includes fixes for the following:

  • Inability to turn AirPort on or off in some cases after upgrading from Mac OS X Leopard
  • An occasional loss of network connection when using Wake on Demand
  • Inability to create a computer-to-computer network, or share the Internet connection on some MacBook, MacBook Pro, and Mac mini computers

Apple also releases EFI and Superdrive Firmware update for select Macs.

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Google Chrome for Linux and Max are finally released.