Flock browser officially dies

Flock, a browser that was meant to incorporate social media apps and interactivity into the browsing experience before it was cool, is being retired at the end of April. Flock was purchased by Zynga in April, which you ... continue

Chrome surpasses Safari in US popularity, now ranked third

Google's Chrome browser has passed Apple's Safari out into third place for US browsers, a milestone the newer browser option achieved in the UK last October. Chrome, which debuted in October 2008, has been steadily gaining on Mozilla's ... continue

Univision and Flock Announce The First Exclusive Version of Spanish Language Social Web Browser

Redwood City, Calif. and New York, N.Y. – October 27, 2009 (Inquisitr Wire) — Flock, the social web browser, today announced its partnership with Univision Interactive Media, Inc., the digital division of Univision Communications Inc., the premier ... continue

Why social browsing as a startup idea needs to die

Another day, another new social browsing service. Mashable reports on the launch of Socialbrowse, a Y Combinator funded service that offers social browsing. Despite Doriano "Paisano" Carta arguing (and I don't know how) that somehow this is ... continue

Flock is Back in the Browser Game

Flock has released Flock 2.0 beta, a new version of Flock based on the Gecko 1.9 (Firefox 3) rendering engine. The new version of Flock delivers improved performance, security enhancements and user interface improvements. Improve performance is the ... continue

Flock Takes $15 Million

Flock has taken $15 million Series D in a round led by Fidelity Ventures that included previous investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Catamount Ventures and Shasta Ventures. Flock is a social web browser built on the code for Firefox. ... continue