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Mu folding three-pin plug goes on sale

...The designer of a folding power plug has turned the prototype into a USB adapter, the Mu, that can... Read more

20 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

Apple warns devs to prepare apps for Gatekeeper

...from downloading and installing malicious software," Apple told developers. "Signing your applications, plug-ins, and installer packages with a Developer ID certificate lets Gatekeeper verify... Read more

1 May, 2012 by Josh Lowensohn

Cisco boosts unified comms range with Jabber plug-in

...unified communication services greater reach, with the release of a Jabber browser plug-in that lets developers embed the functionality into their companies' websites. The... Read more

17 November, 2011 by David Meyer

CES: Green Plug chip aims for efficient digital power

...Green Plug has introduced its Green Power Processor at the Consumer Electronics Show on... Read more

6 January, 2011 by Martin LaMonica

Microsoft builds H.264 video plug-in for Firefox

...Microsoft is providing a plug-in that will let Windows 7 users enjoy H.264 video technology... Read more

16 December, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Opera for Android adds HTML 5 video and Flash plug-in

...soon be compatible with HTML 5 video and Adobe's Flash Player plug-in, Opera has said. Opera for Android will soon be compatible with... Read more

7 December, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Google previews web-syncing plug-in for Office

...Google has unveiled a new plug-in for Google Docs that lets offline Microsoft Word documents talk to... Read more

23 November, 2010 by Tom Krazit

Google Chrome to integrate outdated plug-in blocker

...version of Google Chrome will include technology that blocks out-of-date plug-ins and helps users update them, Google said. The announcement comes on... Read more

30 June, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Cisco buys Versly start-up for collaboration tools

...for more effective collaboration and productivity. Versly's primary tool is a plug-in for Microsoft Office applications that enables collaboration on documents, spreadsheets, presentations... Read more

30 August, 2011 by Rachel King

Microsoft to release Silverlight 5 beta

...Microsoft believes Silverlight has a future as a browser plug-in, and plans to release a beta version of Silverlight 5 at... Read more

7 April, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Flash 3D graphics support may keep gamers sweet

...3D graphics support to a coming version of its widely used browser plug-in, in a move that could keep ties with online games programmers... Read more

9 July, 2010 by Stephen Shankland

Firefox Lorentz update adds crash protection

...Windows and Linux, the update includes the highly-anticipated out-of-process plug-in "sandboxing" feature that prevents specific plug-ins that crash from taking... Read more

23 June, 2010 by Seth Rosenblatt

Google to drop Gears from Chrome

The web giant has announced it will remove its Gears plug-in from its Chrome browser starting with Chrome 12 Read more

16 March, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Adobe issues Flash 10.3 beta with audio tools

...the software embodies Adobe's push to keep Flash competitive. The browser plug-in is, if not fighting for its life, in a much less... Read more

8 March, 2011 by Stephen Shankland

Facebook accounts get HTTPS encryption option

...HTTPS eliminates the ability for attackers to use tools like the Firefox plug-in called Firesheep to snoop on communications between a person's computer... Read more

27 January, 2011 by Elinor Mills

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