iLIVEx X11 Emulator Brings Firefox, Flash to iPads at SuperComputing 2010

iLIVEx X11 Emulator Brings Firefox, Flash to iPads at SuperComputing 2010 - StarNet enhances its iLIVEx X11 emulator for iPad with the ability to automatically display the Firefox web browser. Now users can run flash video on iPads.

StarNet Communications of Sunnyvale, California, a leading developer of X11 connectivity solutions, announces iLIVEx 1.1, a fast, secure and fault-tolerant X server for the Apple iPad that is now pre-configured to display the popular Firefox web browser full screen. The iLIVEx/Firefox combination enables iPads to display websites with Flash video.

iLIVEx 1.1 ($14.99 in the App Store) will be demonstrated this week in Booth 1713 at the SuperComputing 2010 trade show in New Orleans, Nov. 15-18.

iLIVEx is designed for first-time Linux users. “iLIVEx enables anyone to use Linux applications like Firefox and OpenOffice without training,”

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Firefox Free Add-On 'Zoodles' is First Child Safe WEB Browser

New Free Firefox Add-On 'Zoodles' Makes Exploring the Web Easy Enough for a Three-Year-Old: Just in time for summer, adaptive child browser turns Firefox into a safe, fun place where kids 3-8 can play and learn online, without help from mom or dad

Inquisitive Minds, Inc., today announced a free Firefox Add-on, “Zoodles – Safe Web for Kids,” that turns Firefox into a safe, virtual playground filled with educational games for kids ages 3-8. Zoodles is the first child browser that adapts its interface and content to match the age and skill level of each child so that kids don’t need mom or dad to help. For young children, the simple interface means no reading is required to navigate, so they can explore, play and learn all by themselves.



“We built Zoodles because we felt that the Internet experience was broken for young kids,” said Mark Williamson, CEO and co-founder of Zoodles. “While there were many kids’ destinations out there, they were delivering a one-size-fits-all experience that was frustrating for both kids and parents. You can’t treat a 3 year-old the same as a more web-savvy 8 year-old – their reading, navigation and learning abilities are vastly different. Our goal was to adapt the Internet so that all kids, no matter what their age or skill level, could play on their own. Because each child can choose from hundreds of activities that are suited to their exact level, Zoodles frees parents up while kids play independently. Parents tell us Zoodles is their preferred alternative to the TV.”

By gathering trusted educational content from across the Web in one place, Zoodles gives parents the best of the Internet, customized for their child. Every game, puzzle and

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