Google claims progress on Chrome for Mac is plugging along just fine, Microsoft may have to bundle alternate browsers in Europe, and San Francisco encourages citizens to DM them on Twitter.
- Google Chrome, Sandboxing, and Mac OS X
According to the Google Mac Blog, Chrome for OS X “is coming along fine.” Good news, since every time we cover a new Chrome update, a chorus of Mac users tends to wonder when they’ll be able to join in the fun. Still, the vague update isn’t all that exciting, and we already knew that Chrome for Mac is coming this fall. [Google Mac Blog via TechCrunch] - Microsoft to bundle other browsers in Europe?
Microsoft may be required to offer alternatives to IE in Europe that would allow users to change their default browser with a built-in tool. [Mozilla Links] - The City Of San Francisco Now Lets You Submit Complaints Via Twitter
San Francisco goes future-crazy, unveiling a new Twitter account (SF311) to which citizens can direct message complaints. [TechCrunch] - Open source media center Elisa becomes Moovida
Previously mentioned simplified media center Elisa has changed its name to Moovida, updated its look, and integrated a few small feature improvements. [Download Squad] - AP: tech coming to stop “wholesale theft” on ‘Net
The Associated Press hints at steps they’re planning to take to prevent various online publishers from copying their content in its entirety. [Ars Technica]
