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Browser Competition Continues

We’ve previously mentioned the browser wars and the Microsoft anti-trust browser case, and this week sees the initial limited roll-out of Microsoft’s “web browser choice screen” for European users. In a nutshell, the European Commission ruled that bundling Internet Explorer (IE) with the Windows operating system was a big no-no and forced Microsoft to give [...]

Google’s Homepage is upgraded

Mountain View-based search engine giant Google has officially announced the fact that it changed its homepage, Google.com. When you go to Google.com you will notice the site has a much cleaner look – until you move the mouse. When you move the mouse, the classic look “fades in”. This is something that I [...]

Visit these if you want to make online music

If you ever thought about creating music by yourself, here’s your chance to see how well can you actually do it. It’s a great way to try, whether you are some kind of music artist or just a beginner and want to ’see how it goes’ or if you just want to hear [...]

Internet Browsers Update Process Comparison

Importance of Internet Browser Updates

Internet Browsers are the windows through which your computer can see and interact with outside world. It is highly important to protect it with a shield, which can safeguard your security from the dangers of outside world. And browser updates are like enhancing the effectiveness of these protective shields.

“Browser Soup” is about to come, said Mozilla

Mozilla and Microsoft are always opposite when it comes to browser technology, but now, they agree broadly on one thing: Google plug-in for IE Chrome Frame. Mozilla executives today took shots at Google for pitching its Chrome Frame plug-in as a solution to Internet Explorer’s poor performance, with one arguing that Google’s move [...]

Pretty-Looked Silverlight 3 Launched by Microsoft

Introducing more than 50 new features, Microsoft Silverlight 3 Final has been released. With lots of improvements in many areas, H.264 video support, MP4, ACC, 3D and GPU hardware acceleration support and many more, Adobe should be really worried.

Opera 10, Google Chrome 2 , Safari 4, Firefox 3.6 Comparison

While companies are working on their next-generation web browsers, Betanews has managed to test the performance of the upcoming ones, such as:

Firefox 3.5, Firefox 3.6, Google Chrome, Google Chrome 2, Safari 4, Opera 10. Test also includes Internet Explorer 7 and 8.

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As it says: “Tests combine the Acid3 standards test with three trusted performance tests [...]

Apple Conducts Research in Methods of Customized Control of Browser Based Audio Content

MacRumors writes:

In a patent application filed in November 2007 and released today, Apple reveals that it is researching methods for providing customized audio control for Internet browser content. The research is targeting the inability for a single system volume setting to address multiple simultaneous audio-generating applications, a common inconvenience for computer users. For example, a [...]

Google Released Web Browser Security eBook

Now here is something quite informative. Browser Security Handbook published by Google.

As Google explains, the document is meant to provide web application developers, browser engineers, and information security researchers with a one-stop reference to key security properties of contemporary web browsers.

The following browsers are included:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Mozilla Firefox 2
Mozilla Firefox 3
Apple [...]

Yahoo Inquisitor Add-On for IE, Safari and Firefox

Here’s a great toy for your web browser: Inquisitor, which was accrued by Yahoo Inc. some time ago
Inquisitor speeds up your searches like no other. Start typing and websites appear instantly, along with suggestions to help refine your search. Inquisitor understands you, learning and tailoring your results as you search more. You can also add [...]