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Advertising network Chitika says iOS has surpassed Mac OS X in market share when looking at its own network stats.

While that's not likely to be the case for the rest of the Web, the trend does reflect iOS's strong growth trajectory.

Windows 8 promises to give Mac OS X Lion a run for its money when it comes to speed.

Ahead of an official release tomorrow, Firefox 9 has winged its way to various mirrors across the web and is now available to download from the official Firefox website — no messing around with a hammered Nightly FTP server this time, oh no!

Just a quick note. I uploaded the first build of the Release Candidate 1 of PHP 5.4.0 to php-osx.liip.ch.

It works on Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.7. See the beta instructions for some info about how to install this.

And keep on testing (and filing issues, if you find any)

The iPhone 4S and Siri have now experienced life outside the sacred, vaulted halls of Cupertino for one week, and the reviews from consumers and tech pundits alike are almost universally positive.

Early impressions seem to indicate that Siri might not herald a complete revolution in mobile computing, but it’s certainly a very cool addition that works a lot better than expected.

The H Open: "The Growl Project development team has released version 1.3 of its open source notification system for Mac OS X."

Coming to my Friday session Maintainable Applications In PHP Using Components at PHP NorthWest 2011 Conference?

Great! I’m looking forward to meeting you.

And I have a little bit of prep work for you to do before the session, please :-)

At the Build Windows in Anaheim, California, excitement, eagerness, and trepidation fill the air in equal measures.

One of the most anticipated new features coming to Mac OS X Lion is iCloud, the Web-based service that will replace Apple’s MobileMe.

The latest update for Lion (10.7.2) is now available as a beta build for developers, and it reportedly introduces iCloud integration (in addition to a few bug fixes).

This is a good sign that iCloud will...