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Mozilla firefox 6 beta 2 released

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Mozilla firefox 6 beta 2 is now available for download and testing. what’s new in this firefox 6 beta 2 ?

The address bar now highlights the domain of the website
Streamlined the look of the site identity block
Added support for  WebSockets with a prefixed API,EventSource / server-sent events,window.matchMedi and Scratchpad
interactive JavaScript prototyping environment
new Web Developer menu item
Improved Web Console and Firefox Sync
Reduced startup time
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Mozilla BrowserID

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Mozilla’s BrowserID provides a safer and easier way to sign in into any web site that supports BrowserID. Just confirm your email addresses once and then you can sign into any web site.

BrowserID Features

An email is an identity – There are no usernames in BrowserID
Decentralized – A user’s authentication to a website occurs in relative isolation. No network transactions with third parties are needed.
Ownership-Based Authentication
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Internet Explorer 9 blocks more malware

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According to NSS Labs latest Web Browser Group Test Socially-Engineered Malware Europe Q2 2011 report IE 9 blocked 92% of the live threats with smartscreen URL reputation and with 8% of application reputation. Internet Explorer 8 blocked 90 percent of malware.Safari 5, Chrome 10, and Firefox 4, each blocking just 13 percent and Opera 11 blocking just 5 percent of malware.
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Microsoft registers microsoft-sony.com and sony-microsoft.com

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Microsoft has registered microsoft-sony.com and sony-microsoft.com domains.Maybe this is a domain protection process or some type of Windows Phone partnership with Sony Ericsson in future. To check the whois information click the below two links.
microsoft-sony.com

sony-microsoft.com

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Mark as My friend’s account was hacked!-Hotmail

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Hotmail introduce a new feature called My friend’s account was hacked!. It lets you report your friend’s account as compromised.When you get spam messages continuously from your friend, and if you think that this email isn’t really from your friend, it’s from a spammer who has hijacked your friend’s account just click “My friend’s been hacked!” on the “Mark as” menu in Hotmail.

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No More common passwords-Hotmail

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Microsoft will soon be changing its password policy, to increase security of hotmail. Now creating a new Hotmail account or changing the password of an existing account won’t be able to use common passwords. Having a common password makes your account vulnerable to brute force “dictionary” attacks. Common passwords are like “password”,“123456”,”ilovecats”,”gogiants.”

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Adobe Flash 11 beta released(Now with 64-bit support)

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Adobe Flash 11 beta is now available for download. What’s new in Adobe Flash 11 beta?

The availability of 64-bit builds for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X.
the new Stage3D APIs
improved JSON handling and some technical improvements
hardware-accelerated 3D rendering capabilities in the same vein as WebGL
support for H.264 encoding of real-time video streams
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