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• Google To Allow New EtherPad Creation; Will Release EtherPad Source EtherPad users won't be left out in the cold, despite the Google buyout.
• Serif WebPlus X4 Serif WebPlus X4 combines drag-and-drop simplicity with highly customizable options to deliver tools that even nontechies can use to create sophisticated, interactive Web sites.
• Keep Your Firefox Plugins Up to Date A fast and easy Mozilla site makes it a snap to make sure your browser's Plugins (not extensions) are current.
• Free Screen-Sharing Tool Helps Businesses Collaborate Yuuguu lets participants see your screen just by connecting through a web browser, with a free plan suited to occasional meetings.
• Accelerated 3D Graphics In Your Browser! Imagine playing fully fledged 3D accelerated games on any platform, without installing anything, directly from your Web browser.
• 9 Web-Based Office Productivity Suites As netbooks proliferate, the talk about cloud computing buzzes on. And as Microsoft and Google ready their cloud-based app suites, a bevy of lesser-known 'Webtops' are available now. We take a look at the main ones, and pick the winners.
• Report Finds Reliability in URL Shorteners On Twitter, URL shorteners have become vastly important. With the 140 character constraints for each tweet, we wouldn't have the freedom to share a link and a URL.
• 10 Browser-Boosting Downloads Enhance your Web experience with these free browser alternatives and add-ons.
• Study Touts Internet Explorer 8 As Worlds Most Secure Browser A recent report claims that Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 is the world's most secure browser.
• URL Shortening Service Tr.im is Back From the Dead URL shortening service Tr.im will not shut down as its parent company Nambu considers future options for company.
• Sobees - Silverlight 3 Web Twitter and Facebook App Social networking app by Sobees brings the polish of its bDule desktop client to the Web, if you have a PC or Mac with Silverlight 3 installed.
• Platformic Site-Creation Tool Streamlines and Saves Online website creator helps build complicated sites through modular steps, saving development costs.
• Firefox 3.5 is a Solid Upgrade Firefox 3.5 includes some great new features and improvements, including private browsing and geo-location.
• Visit a Random Page A41202813 likes Wikipedia's Random Article feature, and asked the Answer Line forum if there's something like that for the whole Web
• Google's Wave Consolidates Core Online Features in One Tool Google unveils an ambitious product called Wave, which meshes functionality from e-mail, IM and other online services.
• Google's Chrome 2.0: First Impressions Chrome 2.0 promises to be a faster browser than its predecessor, but don't expect many new features.
• Google News Timeline: A Glorious, Intriguing Time Sink Want to know what happened each month in 1424? Google's new search tool can tell you.
• CBS Pushes NFL to Stream Super Bowl 2010 Online CBS and the NFL are in discussions to bring Super Bowl XLIV to the Internet.
• Amazon and iTunes' Variable Pricing is Screwy How come Apple charges more for music than Amazon? Is Apple charging too much or is Amazon willing to lose money to gain market share.
• Web 2.0: The Latest in Social Networking Apps At the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, the emphasis was on social networking tools.
• Browser Showdown: IE 8 vs. Firefox Microsoft's newest browser promises faster page load speeds. Does IE 8 deliver? We put it to the test against the latest version of Firefox.
• 'Green' Web Hosting: Carbon Saver or Marketing Gimmick? "Green" web hosting sites claim that the carbon footprint of web hosting is astronomical, but just how "green" are these sites
• The Doctor is ... YOU! Online Medical Symptom Checkers Examined Can interactive tools from the likes of WebMD and MayoClinic.com really find what ails you? We take an in-depth look at online tools to find out.
• See Which Companies Are Visiting Your Web Site It's no longer enough to know how much traffic your business is getting. Here's a tool that shows you which companies are coming to your site.
• Browse Comfortably Offline With Wysigot Light If you want to browse the Web without connecting to it, the free Wysigot Light can help.