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Browser Wars: IE, Mobile Browsing Show Gains By Cynthia Harvey | Article Published November 02, 2012 Firefox, Chrome and Safari all lost users in October. Tags: browsers, Firefox, mobile, Chrome, Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer Internet Explorer Gains Market Share While Chrome Slips By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published April 02, 2012 Firefox's market share also slipped slightly. Tags: browsers, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Chrome, market share Chrome Nears 20% Share, IE Resumes Slide By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published January 02, 2012 According to Net Applications, Firefox is still in second place. Tags: browsers The End of an Era: Internet Explorer Drops Below 50% of Web Usage By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published November 02, 2011 Chrome and Safari are on the rise. Tags: browsers Google Chrome Browser Captures 15.5% of Market By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 02, 2011 On its third anniversary, Google's browser gains share, while Internet Explorer and Firefox lose users. Tags: browsers, Chrome Mozilla Unleashes Firefox 6 By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 16, 2011 New browser release boosts performance for users and expands under-the-hood features for developers. Tags: browsers, Mozilla Firefox, open source apps Most IE9 Testers Are Running the Beta on Windows 7 By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published November 02, 2010 Latest Web analytics show XP use continues to slip, while Windows 7 continues its success. Tags: browsers, Microsoft, IE, IE9, operating systems Google Chrome Frame Goes Stable By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 23, 2010 Google gets inside Microsoft's browser to deliver advanced HTML5 capabilities. Tags: browsers, Google, Microsoft, IE, Google Chrome Internet Explorer 9 Beta Takes Off with a Bang By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published September 21, 2010 Microsoft claims two million downloads in just the first two days after the new browser's beta debut last week. Tags: browsers, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, IE9, browser security Internet Explorer 9 Snubs Windows XP Users By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published September 17, 2010 The new Microsoft browser, which entered beta test Wednesday, takes advantage of hardware graphics acceleration in Windows and new PCs, but won't run on Windows XP, despite the venerable operating system's continued popularity. Tags: browsers, Microsoft, Windows XP, IE9, browser security Internet Explorer, 15 Years and Counting By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published August 18, 2010 Microsoft bundled IE with Windows early on, which gave the company an early leg up in browsers. But can the software giant hold on to the dominant position it's had for so many years? Tags: browsers, Windows, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Internet browser Apple Debuts Safari 5 to Extend Web Browsing By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published June 08, 2010 Apple incorporates new HTML5, developer tools, performance and reader capabilities in the latest iteration of its Safari Web browser. Tags: browsers, Firefox, Google, Apple, Safari Microsoft: Latest IE9 Preview More Compatible By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published May 06, 2010 Working to ensure that IE9 is popular with developers before it's even in beta test, the software titan announces the second platform preview of the upcoming browser. Tags: browsers, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, IE, IE9 Google Accelerates Chrome 5 Beta By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 05, 2010 Latest Chrome beta integrates Flash directly and boosts Javascript performance. Tags: Flash, browsers, JavaScript, Google, Chrome Microsoft IE Slips, Chrome Tops Safari By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published February 01, 2010 Internet Explorer continues to slide, but Chrome's gains are the real surprise. Tags: browsers, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Apple safari Microsoft Settles With the European Commission By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published December 16, 2009 After years of wrangling, Microsoft and the EC call it resolved. Tags: browsers, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, EU, antitrust Information Workers Want to Be Free By Mike Elgan | Article Published August 26, 2009 Maybe it's best to just get out of the way and let employees do what you hired them to do. Tags: browsers, video, Facebook, marketing, policy How Google will Fumble Chrome OS By Rob Enderle | Article Published July 09, 2009 PC makers are eagerly greeting a Windows alternative, yet Googles arrogance and lack of execution will ultimately hamper the Chrome OS. Tags: browsers, Google, Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Chrome Google Guns For Microsoft With Netbook OS By Chris Nerney | Article Published July 08, 2009 Google Guns For Microsoft With Netbook OS Tags: browsers, Windows, Google, Microsoft, netbooks, Chrome, OS, PCS How to Be Safer on Twitter By Kenneth van Wyk | Article Published June 08, 2009 The use of encoded URL services like TinyURL is one of several security challenges facing Twitter users. Tags: browsers, Firefox, Twitter, privacy, Safari Mozilla Evolves Web Services Offering By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published April 18, 2009 Could the open source Mozilla earn a reputation as a Web services vendor? Tags: browsers, Firefox, services, privacy, Mozilla Why Are User Interfaces Programmed so Poorly? By Edward J. Joyce | Article Published April 15, 2009 Many software builders are not applying the basics of Programming 101, so users get the following message: INPUT ERROR, you doofus. Tags: browsers, programming, development Adobe and Open Source: a Process By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 14, 2009 The popular software company is actively dealing with the industry trend toward open source. Tags: open source, browsers, Specification, Mozilla, Adobe Did EV-SSL Make Browsing More Secure? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 03, 2009 Two years after the launch of Extended Validation SSL, experts raise questions about the technology. Tags: browsers, Firefox, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla How to Prevent Wi-Fi Hotspot Attacks By Eric Geier | Article Published December 18, 2008 When traveling or in your favorite coffee shop, use these tips to protect your passwords and other data. Tags: browsers, security, server, wireless, Wi-Fi Exposing Leopard's Secrets: Nine Tools that Enable Hidden Features By Ryan Faas | Article Published December 09, 2008 Tools for customizing the look and feel of your Mac, scheduling TimeMachine, previewing documents and more. Tags: browsers, Windows, OS X, Leopard, Storage JavaFX Finally Makes Its Debut By Andy Patrizio | Article Published December 05, 2008 Sun's cross-platform language enters into the RIA space with a few new features not previously disclosed. Tags: browsers, programming, Sun Microsystems, media, desktop IBM Bets on the Browser as Application Platform By Richard Adhikari | Article Published October 28, 2008 Browser-based computing with mashups and clouds may be the next paradigm. Tags: browsers, video, Amazon, software, IBM Roll Your Own Custom Bookmarklets In Firefox, part 2 By Akkana Peck | Article Published October 27, 2008 Smart Firefox Tricks, part 2: Javascript bookmarklets have been around since the early days of Javascript. Akkana Peck shows us how to harness this power to turbocharge our Web-surfing. Tags: browsers, JavaScript, Firefox, IT, browser Sun Adds a Little Zip to Java By Andy Patrizio | Article Published October 21, 2008 Update 10 delivers on some long-promised performance improvements. Tags: browsers, Microsoft, consumer, software, Sun Microsystems No/Low/High-Tech Hacking: It All Matters By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published October 12, 2008 Don't point the finger at hackers for all security woes. Point hacker tools at yourself to see what's wrong with your stuff, instead. Tags: browsers, security, software, wireless, servers Researcher Claims 200K Web Sites at Risk By Richard Adhikari | Article Published October 06, 2008 Exploiters are offering crime as a service, from the SaaS model. Tags: browsers, security, server, SaaS, malware Big IT Decisions for the Small-Minded By Steve Andriole | Article Published October 06, 2008 The tech world is distracted with petty squabbling like PCs vs. Macs when larger issues need attention. Tags: browsers, Oracle, management, Vista, SAP Google Chrome: A Shiny New Salvo in the Browser War By Rafael Hernandez | Article Published September 08, 2008 The venerable web browser has been a boon and oftentimes immensely frustrating to the PC user for over a decade. Now Google steps in and attempts to protect users from web peril. Tags: browsers, Google, search, services, privacy Malware How-to's Part of Computer Science Class By Andy Patrizio | Article Published August 10, 2008 To make a point about the lack of education in computer security, a university professor offers courses in writing malware. Antivirus vendors don't buy the logic. Tags: browsers, security, software, malware, virus Decoding SourceForge's Open Source "World Changing" Finalists By Matt Hartley | Article Published July 27, 2008 A look at this years open source entries most likely to change the world reveals a lot about the state of open source development. Tags: open source, browsers, software, Mozilla, SourceForge SaaS Tool Offers Custom Database Development By Richard Adhikari | Article Published May 09, 2008 Now non-programmers can build enterprise-class apps fast and on the cheap. Tags: browsers, Linux, Windows, Microsoft, marketing Peer Network Tests 'Real World' Site Performance By David Needle | Article Published May 02, 2008 Companies can get 'last mile' performance stats for their Web sites across a range of profiles while users get paid for helping out. Tags: browsers, search, software, desktop, InternetNews.com Tech Comics: "Management Wants Web 2.0" By Oliver Widder | Article Published April 17, 2008 Management has finally caught on to this new-fangled Web 2.0 thing. They want it -- and they want it now! Tags: open source, browsers, Facebook, social networking, iPhone Tip of the Trade: Grsecurity By Carla Schroder | Article Published April 16, 2008 The venerable Grsecurity is one option for closing Linux security holes. Tags: browsers, Linux, services, Mac, e-Mail Tech Comics: "One Year In an IT Project" By Oliver Widder | Article Published April 03, 2008 In the life of an IT project, few things go as planned. Sometimes the best strategy is simply to hope harder. Tags: open source, browsers, Facebook, social networking, iPhone iPass Offers Worldwide Hotspot Access to SMBs and Consumers By Gerry Blackwell | Article Published April 03, 2008 Until this week, iPass only provided access to its high-speed Wi-Fi service to enterprise customers. Now, there is a pay-as-you-go model that is perfect for small business and consumer users. Tags: browsers, video, data, services, consumer, software, support, IT, browser, marketing, HP, international, VoIP, technical support Tech Comics: "Sounds of Silence" By Oliver Widder | Article Published March 27, 2008 Modern, Internet-connected life is a very busy place indeed. Tags: browsers, social networking, iPhone, comics Tech Comics: "New Trends in Social Networking" By Oliver Widder | Article Published March 21, 2008 Sometimes running counter to the herd is the best way to innovate. Tags: open source, browsers, Facebook, social networking, iPhone Can We Fix The Web? By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published March 20, 2008 The problem with the modern Web is that it's insecure and fixes may be a long time coming. Tags: browsers, Google, search, programming, Yahoo, netscape Survey Says iPhone Tops Other Smartphones for Web Access By James Alan Miller | Article Published March 20, 2008 Mobile Web usage by iPhone users off the charts, reports M:Metrics. Tags: browsers, iPhone, Safari, AT&T, Gadgets IBM Aims to 'SMash' Web 2.0 Threats By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published March 17, 2008 Big Blue has made no secret of its plans to deliver Web 2.0 applications to the enterprise, but how secure are they? Tags: browsers, security, IBM, Web 2.0, Enterprise Losing My Religion: Firefox 3 By Kenneth Hess | Article Published March 12, 2008 Confessions of a Linux Geek Tags: browsers, Linux, Firefox, Mozilla Mac Hack Contest Draws Fire By Michael Hickins | Article Published May 03, 2007 A Gartner study takes issue with how vulnerabilities are discovered and disclosed. Tags: browsers, security, IBM, Apple, Quicktime Phishers Focusing in on New Targets By Kate Stoodley | Article Published February 02, 2005 No longer satisfied with running banking scams, phishers are focusing their sights on the health care industry and utilities in their ever-expanding attempts to rip off users. Tags: browsers, services, CA, phishing, e-Mail |