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Mozilla Firefox--most vulnerable Web browser - Nov 10, 2009

Blogs What is the most vulnerable browser today? If your answer is the Internet Explorer, then you're wrong. According to applications security vendor Cenzic, the most vulnerable browser today is Mozilla's Firefox accounting ... Read story »

Microsoft offering non-IE browser choices for XP and Vista users - Jul 30, 2009

Crave If you're still using Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser on Windows XP or Vista, prepare to receive a Windows Update that prompts you not to. It's the latest about-turn Redmond has ... Read story »

Competing browsers gain on Internet Explorer - Sep 3, 2009

Crave Internet Explorer rivals generally gained market share in figures from July, shown at top, and August. After resetting its methodology to better account for global variations, Net Applications' browser usage statistics ... Read story »

A collection of bad Microsoft promo videos - Sep 28, 2009

Crave You've created the Facebook event, filled your freezer with prawn elbows and no-frills champagne, and gone to extraordinary lengths to ensure that Sandra in HR didn't find out. It's time ... Read story »

Improved interface for IE6 on Windows phones - Oct 7, 2009

Crave For a long time, Microsoft's browser for Windows Mobile phones has been a weak link in the Windows Mobile operating system. Internet Explorer Mobile has been infamous for being ungainly, slow, ... Read story »

Pros and cons of Google SideWiki - Sep 25, 2009

Blogs Just recently, Google announced a new service called SideWiki, where it allows users to contribute helpful information next to any Web page. Google Sidewiki appears as a browser sidebar, where users ... Read story »

Windows 7: Internet browser compulsory - Aug 3, 2009

Crave Microsoft's proposed "ballot screen" that would let users in Europe choose which browser they want on their PC. It looks like there won't be a browserless version of Windows 7, ... Read story »

Save your bookmarks easily on the cloud with Xmarks - Aug 8, 2009

Blogs If you do a lot cruising on the Web, it's not easy to remember where you found that useful tech tutorial or that special recipe for homemade lasagna just like Grandma ... Read story »

What Bill Gates says about Google's Chrome OS - Jul 16, 2009

Crave To Bill Gates, Google's Chrome OS looks a lot like a familiar foe: Linux. "There's many, many forms of Linux operating systems out there and packaged in different ways and booted ... Read story »

Microsoft hopes to spur IE downloads with charity push - Jun 15, 2009

Crave Artists put the finishing touches on a replica of the Golden Gate Bridge constructed from soup cans. The stunt was aimed at drawing awareness to Microsoft's Browser for the Better campaign, ... Read story »

Microsoft to sell Windows 7 without Internet Explorer in Europe - Jun 15, 2009

Crave Microsoft plans to remove Internet Explorer from the versions of Windows 7 that it ships in Europe, CNET UK's sister site CNET News has learned. Reacting to antitrust concerns expressed by ... Read story »

Comparing China, US Internet usage - May 25, 2009

Blogs A couple of days ago Silicon Alley Insider posted a chart displaying the differences and similarities between Chinese and US Web usership. The chart mines and melds data from the Pew Research ... Read story »

Google claims 30 percent Chrome speed boost - May 26, 2009

Crave Google has shifted the JavaScript engine that powers its Chrome Web browser into a higher gear. The company announced Thursday that an update to Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine, combined with a ... Read story »