internet explorer

Browsers.. No comparison

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community - IT Careers and Business  Tue, 03/22/2011 - 18:43

There are many internet browsers the most popular being; Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Opera and Safari.

However there is no point trying to convince someone on which browser is better, when the choice is simple, Google chrome, it has no competition what so ever, with amazing features, and a speed incomparable of that to other browsers, this is the choice for any internet user with half a mind.


 

Apple plugs Safari security hole; releases Extensions Gallery

Topix - Business News  Wed, 07/28/2010 - 09:07

Firefox has made major inroads on Internet Explorer's market share, and much of it was on the back of Extensions support.


 

News Story Why, Windows, Why?

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 05/11/2010 - 14:32

I used to refer to Windows as "The Infinitely Rebooting OS" and it has improved some over earlier versions but today was a different story and reminded me of those thrilling days of yesteryear.

My question is why, Windows, why? Why must I reboot when I install a desktop application? Why must I reboot again when that application receives an update?

I have to reboot for patches, applications, updates and installing Internet Explorer's latest version. Come on, give me a break.


 

IE's market share dips below 60 percent

Topix - Business News  Tue, 05/04/2010 - 14:05

Internet Explorer's market share, as measured by market tracking firm Net Applications, continues to drop. The once overwhelmingly dominant web browser has dropped below 60 percent market share.


 

News Story IE compatibility not enough

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 05/04/2010 - 08:58

Microsoft Internet Explorer is losing market share, says a new study from research organisation NetApplications.

It's shrunk to 60% of the world market for browsers.

This has a number of implications. First the financial.

Browsers make money by selling links - you know that little box at the top right hand corner? Search for something on that, click a sponsored link and your Browser provider gets a cut.


 

News Story Users Concerned About Online Privacy with Spokeo

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Mon, 03/29/2010 - 22:02

A news article was making the Facebook rounds today, warning about a site called Spokeo.com that aggregates publicly available information.


 

internet problem

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community - IT Careers and Business  Wed, 03/10/2010 - 00:05

i am having a problem. whenever i use Internet Explorer, i enter my company system, there is some button i cannot click. whenever i use the latest one, Mozilla Firefox 3.5 above, i open my company system, the menu bar is gone.

Is it the upgrade of the new one of Mozilla Firefox is made it become like this or the system is not function well?


 

News Story Google adds new privacy controls to Chrome

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 03/02/2010 - 06:11

Google has today launched a new Beta version of the Chrome browser, adding brand new privacy controls into the mix.


 

News Story File under boggle: how safe is Internet Explorer your...

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Sun, 01/31/2010 - 06:51

It doesn't take a search genius to go and find plenty of reports of how Internet Explorer is, how can I put this nicely, not exactly the safest bet if you are looking for the most secure browsing experience.


 

News Story Firefox is besting IE

DaniWeb IT Discussion Community (Featured Entries)  Tue, 11/10/2009 - 10:00

If you're not yet among the percentage of the population people using Mozilla's Firefox browser, which by one count stands at 47.5 percent, perhaps the anniversary of its launch will give you cause.

Yesterday was Firefox's fifth birthday, and its market share with co-leader Internet Explorer by many counts continues to grow while Microsoft's continues to shrink.