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Safari 5: What’s New?

June 11, 2010
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On Monday, Apple brought Christmas to geeks early this year by announcing the iPhone 4. However, we got a small present a few hours after the WWDC 2010 Keynote when Apple officially announced the 5th version of their Safari browser. Now, if you are an avid Safari user, you should definitely upgrade to the latest [...]

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Internet Explorer: A Burden to Web Designers

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?

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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Firefox 3.5 Released

June 30, 2009
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Firefox 3.5 is now available for download – get your copy before the servers become overloaded. What’s new in Firefox 3.5? Firefox 3.5  is based on the Gecko 1.9.1 rendering platform, which has been under development for the past year. Firefox 3.5 offers many changes over the previous version, supporting new web technologies, improving performance and [...]

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Firefox Extensions Cause Web Pages To Load Slower

June 12, 2009
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It’s no secret that Firefox extensions can potentially cause Firefox to become slower and less responsive during the course of using it throughout the day. What some people may not realize is that too many extensions can actually cause web pages to load much slower than they otherwise should. I recently downloaded the Opera 10 [...]

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Microsoft Offers Windows 7 Without Internet Explorer

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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Google Chrome

September 1, 2008
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Google Chrome (beta) set to be released tomorrow (September 2nd, 2008) is Google’s very own web browser which is believed by some to take on Microsoft Windows.  While it very well may be aimed at Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer, I also think Google is aiming at Mozilla Firefox as well.  Let’s take a look [...]

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