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Netscape Navigator 9 Beta 1 released
by Grant Robertson Jun 5th 2007
The latest version of the venerable Netscape Navigator browser has been shoved kicking and screaming into beta, with a host of improvements that might make it worth a second look. The list of upgrades to the browser -- which introduced a great many of us to the World Wide Web for the very first time -- includes:
- Firefox 2 Extension Compatibility - Like Navigator but miss your Firefox extensions? Not anymore.
- URL Correction - No more googlecom or downlodsquad, the browser handles auto-correction of common mistakes
- News Menu and Sidebar - Integration with the Netscape.com social news site, including in-browser voting
- Sidebar Mini-browser - The sidebar isn't just for bookmarks anymore
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
