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== '''Market Insights''' ==
=== Desktop / Platform ===
==== Adobe ====
* After initially requiring users to pay hundreds of dollars to receive security fixes for vulnerabilities in Flash Professional, Illustrator, and other products, Adobe has [http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227119/Adobe_backpedals_will_now_patch_software_for_free relented] and will now provide them for free
==== Apple ====
* A fairly significant [http://www.tuaw.com/2012/03/22/security-alert-safari-for-ios-5-1-reportedly-vulnerable-to-addr/ security issue] was found in Safari's handling of input in the URL bar; a fix is expected shortly
==== Google ====
* Code recently [http://codereview.chromium.org/10392084/ landed] that integrates all of a users' Google Web History with their Chrome browsing history
* Google posted a [http://blog.chromium.org/2012/05/connect-with-web-intents.html web developer introduction, with video] to its Web Intents implementation
* [http://chrome.blogspot.ca/2012/05/keeping-tabs-on-your-tabs.html Tab syncing across devices] has now landed in the Chrome stable channel.
* The default extensions for Chrome have been updated to include [http://src.chromium.org/viewvc/chrome?view=rev&revision=135906 Google Docs]
==== Microsoft ====
* Microsoft posted a [http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2012/05/14/sharing-links-from-ie10-on-windows-8.aspx detailed summary, with video] of how social sharing of links and other content from IE10 will work on Windows 8.
* Senate Judiciary Committee staffers plan to take a look at allegations that Microsoft has made it difficult for competing Web browsers to run on a certain version of Windows, an aide told a [http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9227121/Senate_to_look_at_Mozilla_s_browser_competition_allegations political blog]
* A leaked version of the [http://windows8beta.com/2012/05/leaks-of-windows-8-pre-release-preview-build-shows-improved-results-for-ie10-benchmarks upcoming Preview Release] of IE10 shows an improved score on html5test.com
==== Opera ====
* There are [http://www.favbrowser.com/is-opera-metro-for-windows-8-in-development-windows-phone-8-version-planned/ rumours] that Opera will be porting its Opera Mobile browser to the upcoming Windows Phone platform
* Opera Mini was also released for the [http://my.opera.com/chooseopera/blog/2012/05/09/opera-mini-for-bada Samsung Bada] platform
==== WebKit ====
* CSS Variables are [https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2012-May/020633.html coming] to WebKit
* The tab-size property is now supported, and work has begun on the Media Capture API
 
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