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Google Chrome’s Impressive Market Share Growth Explained

by Jeff Weisbein January 2, 2012
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Why has Google Chrome been successful in gaining market share against Internet Explorer? Can Chrome continue to gain market share?

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Will Internet Explorer Rebound?

by Mike Mansell January 5, 2011
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While often quickly replaced and looked down upon by technically savvy individuals, one cannot argue that Microsoft‘s Internet Explorer web browser is the most widely-used web browser in existence, carrying about half of the world-wide market-share according to recent estimates.  While a market-share of this magnitude is definitely noteworthy, it’s also undeniable that it is a number significantly [...]

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Internet Explorer 9 Ad Campaign Asks Reddit Users For Feedback

by Jeff Weisbein September 16, 2010
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Microsoft really needs Internet Explorer 9 to be a hit amongst web users.  In an effort to improve IE 9, which is currently in beta and available for download Microsoft is trying a new approach to gather some (perhaps brutally) honest feedback.  In their latest ad campaign, Microsoft has reached out to the Reddit team [...]

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Sex.com Back on the Market, Internet Explorer Grows

by Jeff Weisbein July 2, 2010
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I’m going to try to do the weekly news thing again every Friday. So without further ado, here is this weeks top stories that made the short list. Story #1: Sex.com is back on the open market, Sedo, a company which specializes in selling domain names is the broker for this deal. You can email consult@sedo.com [...]

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Internet Explorer: A Burden to Web Designers

by Michael Morris December 29, 2009
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The use of Internet Explorer by Internet users has always been a burden on the web design community. With the expansion of Web 2.0 technologies such as feature rich CSS based designs and JavaScript ran websites, this browser that controls nearly half the market share for web browsers can no longer be ignored. While Microsoft has [...]

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What Is A Web Browser?

by Jeff Weisbein October 7, 2009
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Which web browser do you use?  And more importantly, what is a web browser?  Believe it or not, most people do not know which web browser they are using (or even what it is) on a daily basis.  A web browser is a free (typically) piece of software that you install on your computer to [...]

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Microsoft Offers Windows 7 Without Internet Explorer

by Jeff Weisbein June 11, 2009
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CNET reports that Microsoft will be offering the option to some European customers (sorry everyone else) to purchase Windows 7 without Internet Explorer installed on the operating system.  This is of course a move by Microsoft in response to all of the anti-trust allegations against them in the EU. However, it means more than just [...]

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How To Transfer Bookmarks

by Jeff Weisbein August 10, 2008
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Recently I have received a lot of questions about transferring bookmarks from one browser to another. Here I’ll show you have to import and export your bookmarks from Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari. Importing and exporting bookmarks (Favorites) in Internet Explorer is very easy, simply go to File -> Import and Export and follow the [...]

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