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A few months ago, I wrote that Flock, the social-media browser built on top of Firefox, had become my new favorite browser. It still is--and today, the Flock folks released a beta of version 1.1.

For folks who aren't using a software e-mail client...the only other options are to keep a browser tab open and keep an eye on things or use a standalone software notifier or extension to let you check when you've got new messages. Flock's simply built one into the existing controls.

If you visit Facebook, YouTube or Flickr regularly, Flock is definitely worth trying.

There's no need to visit individual sites. Flock is a browser without the browsing. It's a simple idea, but one delivered with great skill and intelligence. Once you've seen how it streamlines your online existence, you'll ditch your regular browser.

Flock wins Judge's Choice Award for Applications and Widgets in Open Web Awards.

If you've caught the online social networking bug, Flock offers everything you need to keep track of all your friends and sites with tools and utilities specifically made to rein them all in.

The real hook of using Flock is the integration of social networking and publishing tools, which offer more right off the bat than a standard Firefox installation. Users don't have to muck with tracking down and installing plug-ins that might not be updated when the browser is. With Flock, you don't have to worry about that with the core components.

Flock's VP of Marketing, Dan Burkhart, and Community Ambassador, Evan Hamilton, are interviewed by Veronica Belmont on Mahalo Daily.

G4's Attack of the Show reviews Flock 1.0.

It’s revolutionizing the way I consume information and connect with the people around me.