It seems that Mozilla will refuse to fix their browser so that it gets a 100/100 score on the Acid3 test. Instead, they have decided to explain not only why they won't, but also claim that it's actually a good thing. Fine. That's their call. But calling it "mythbusting" while spreading myths of their own?…
John Gruber seems to be really upset about WebM. Really, really, really upset. In fact, in his last post, he seems to be trying to ridicule the FSF for supporting WebM, and allegedly misunderstanding the difference between standards and freedom. …
The discussion on Google's decision to remove H.264 from Chrome is still raging, and an argument that is brought up a lot is market adoption. Now, the primary video to serve video on the web today is Flash. It doesn't really matter which codec it's using because it's played through Flash anyway. But what about…
In a lengthy article at Ars Technica, Peter Bright argues that removing support for a closed standard from Chrome is a step backward for openness. I disagree strongly with this assertion, and will try to somewhat briefly explain why, and what's wrong with the arguments put forth in the article. …
The first official news of 2011 from Opera is Opera for Tablets. At present, not much is known about it, but Digi.no managed to dig up some details the rest of the press seems to have missed. …
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