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Fri, 7 June 2013
Tue, 21 May 2013
New Opera For Android Makes Switch From Presto To WebKit
Opera has finally ditched its own browser rendering engine Presto in favor of WebKit in the new release of Opera for Android.
Tue, 26 February 2013
Microsoft Still Lags On Supporting Web Standards In Shift To IE10
Microsoft has launched Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 - with more speed and better support for Web standards. But the company still says…
Wed, 13 February 2013
Browser Maker Opera Ditches Presto In Favor Of WebKit
Opera is phasing out its custom-built Presto layout engine in its mobile browsers. Not everybody thinks that is a good thing.
Tue, 29 January 2013
Why Do Users Trust Mozilla More Than Google On Privacy?
Perceptions of privacy - even more than objective actions and policies - could be crucial competitive differentiators.
Nerd Alert: Turn Your Browser Into A Notepad
You can turn any modern browser window into a text notepad and save the contents. It even works on mobile browsers.
Fri, 18 January 2013
Dolphin Demonstrates Why Mobile-Only Browsers Are A Losing Bet
Mobile-only browsers like Dolphin end up competing for only a fraction of a fraction of the market.
Thu, 13 December 2012
Want To Support Multiple Browsers? It's Gonna Cost You
A Microsoft-funded study by Forrester to be released on Thursday claims that enterprises face significant costs…
Tue, 20 November 2012
Uhoh. Firefox's New API Brings Facebook Chat Right To Your Browser
Firefox now lets social notifications "float above" the browsing experience in a more persistent, less cumbersome way.
Mon, 12 November 2012
Internet Explorer 10 Coming To Windows 7 - And That's It
After a month's head start of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 8 users, Windows 7 users may be seeing their own IE 10 release as early as…
Fri, 9 November 2012
Happy Birthday Firefox! Can Mozilla Adapt To Mobile?
Firefox was released by Mozilla on Nov. 9, 2004 to battle Microsoft's Internet Explorer monopoly. Eight years later, the struggle against…
Thu, 26 July 2012
Link A Video to That Photo: Stipple Opens Its Image Tagging Service to the Public
Social image site Stipple is relaunching Thursday with new tools and indexing features designed to fix the perpetual problem of image…
Wed, 18 July 2012
Does Microsoft's "Forgetting" the EU's Browser Ballot Matter Anymore?
The world once debated whether Internet Explorer's dominance in Web browsers was fair in the wake of Microsoft's conduct against Netscape…
Tue, 17 July 2012
Will EC Antitrust Investigation Reveal Microsoft Malfeasance, or Just Incompetence?
The European Commission is starting a new antitrust investigation into allegations that Microsoft has reneged on a 2009 deal with the EC…
Thu, 28 June 2012
Chrome Arrives on iOS. Will Apple Spoil the Party?
Google delighted many users of its Chrome Web browser today by announcing that a version for Apple's iPad and iPhone will be in the iTunes…
Tue, 26 June 2012
Firefox for Android Reveals the Future of the Mobile Web
In an era when tech companies are attempting to squeeze more data and more dollars out of users, it is refreshing to know that there are…
Tue, 19 June 2012
Why We Need Firefox (and Chrome) on the iPad
Safari on the iPad doesn't cut it. Apple's mobile browser, we've long argued, has plenty to learn from its third-party competitors. And…
Mon, 18 June 2012
Retailer's Tax on IE 7 Users Opens New Front in Browser Wars
When Australian retailer Kogan.com enacted a “tax” on customers using Internet Explorer 7 last week, it may not have been trying to…
Thu, 24 May 2012
Axis Ain't No Browser - It's Yahoo's Latest Shopfront
shopfront: the front side of a store facing the street; usually contains display windows (Dictionary.com) Yahoo's search app Axis, launched…
Wed, 23 May 2012
What Yahoo's New Axis Browser Gets Wrong - and Right
Yahoo just joined the browser game. The veteran Web company, which has been struggling to define its focus for years, is suddenly betting on…
Tue, 22 May 2012
Chrome's Impressive Desktop Rise: Does It Even Matter?
Once upon a time, that little blue "E" logo was practically synomous with the Internet itself. Double-clicking the Internet Explorer icon…
Fri, 11 May 2012
Apps Aren't Dead. Neither is The Web. The Parrot Is, Though...
"I believe the shift toward apps is about user experience."Benjamin Sandofsky, Tech Lead on Twitter for iPhone, iPad, and Mac Apps vs…
Thu, 10 May 2012
Why Is Microsoft Trying to Hobble Firefox on Windows 8 Tablets - and Why Does It Matter?
As Windows 8 approaches, Mozilla developers have been working hard on a Metro version. If you're using Windows 8 on the desktop, no problem…
The App is Dead (Kind Of)
"If it can be done on the Web, build it for the Web; if it can’t, build an app." Alex Schleifer, GM of the Media Lab at SAY…
