project spartan
Microsoft’s New Browser Will Be Called Microsoft Edge
We knew that Internet Explorer was dead. We knew a successor was coming. We just didn’t know the official name, beyond the “Project Spartan” placeholder. Now we do.
Microsoft Releases Preview Of Its New Browser ‘Project Spartan’ In Fresh Windows 10 Build
Microsoft wasn’t kidding when it promised to ship Windows 10 builds more quickly. Today, less than two weeks after its last iteration, the company has kicked out a new build…
Windows 10 Could Ship With Both IE11 And Spartan
Yesterday, Microsoft announced that Windows 10 will include a new browser — currently codenamed “Spartan.” At the time, though, it shared very few details about it, something it rectified by…
Microsoft Announces Project Spartan, Its New Browser For Windows 10
As expected, Microsoft took the wraps off a new browser today. It will feature a new rendering engine “that will empower our next generation of Windows users on Windows 10,”…
Where Was Facebook At The Apple Event Today? Not There. Stay Tuned.
One of the things noticeably absent from Apple’s iPhone event today was Facebook. After all, other outlets were reporting that they would for sure be a part of the event.…
The Planets Are Aligned: Facebook’s Spartan And iPad Projects Set To Launch Early Next Week
Earlier tonight, Alexia found and posted some screenshots of something that sure looked a lot like the mythical “Project Spartan”. Shortly thereafter, Facebook took down the page in question. And…
Facebook’s Spartans Ready For Battle, But War Won’t Come At f8
Facebook’s f8 is quickly approaching — by all accounts, it’s going to be massive. Ten days ago, I laid out some of what we were hearing would be coming. Now…
HTML5, HTML5, HTML5 — it seems to be the only thing anyone wants to talk about these days. And that excitement could get kicked into overdrive next week when Facebook…
BoltJS: Another Secret Piece Of Facebook’s Spartan Puzzle?
After a steady stream of information in June, all has been quiet on the Facebook Project Spartan front in recent weeks. Originally, at least some thought the plan was to…
Over a month ago, we first reported on Project Spartan, Facebook’s secret plan to bring applications to the mobile web via HTML5. Facebook is working with teams of third-party developers…
On The Eve Of One Facebook Event, The Spartans Prepare For Another
Tomorrow morning at their headquarters in Palo Alto, Facebook is holding an event to show off an “awesome” new product. Our sources tell us that product with be the long-rumored…
What's Facebook Releasing Next Week? Not Project Spartan.
Apparently, Facebook is gearing up to show off something “awesome” next week. At least, that’s what CEO Mark Zuckerberg told reporters while he was visting the Seattle Facebook offices yesterday.…
OMG/JK: The iPhone Empire Strikes Back?
This week’s episode of OMG/JK is a long one — the longest yet, in fact, at 30 minutes. Jason and I apologize for going on and on but we had…
Facebook PR: Tonight We Dine In Hell!
There’s currently something going on in the outskirts of the tech world that’s a bit sensitive, so no one really likes to talk about it: we (journalists, bloggers, etc) are…
Yes, Despite All The HTML5 Talk (And Action), Facebook Is Finally Doing An iPad App
The leaking of Facebook continues. Following our stories yesterday about their new Photos mobile app and “Project Spartan” (a new mobile app platform), Nick Bilton of The New York Times…
