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Article | 17/09/2008 Chrome steals share from every rival but Safari
Two weeks after the launch of Chrome, Google's browser has stolen market share from every competitor except Apple's Safari, an Internet measurement co...
Article | 17/09/2008 CodeWeavers offers 'Chrome' browsers for Mac, Linux
Although Google has yet to come up with Mac or Linux editions of its new Chrome browser, CodeWeavers, a company best known for its CrossOver software,...
Article | 16/09/2008 Google bends to privacy critics on Chrome tool
Reacting to criticism that its new Chrome browser was essentially acting as a keylogger, Google last week said it would render data anonymous within 2...
Article | 16/09/2008 Analyst: Microsoft may deliver Windows 7 beta within 8 weeks
Microsoft won't likely miss the chance to showcase Windows 7 in the next two months at a pair of tech conferences, and will give developers code for h...
Article | 16/09/2008 Mozilla reacts to rivals with plans to beef up Firefox 3.1
Mozilla will try to squeeze more into Firefox 3.1, the company's chief engineer said today, in part as a reaction to rival browsers from Microsoft and...
Article | 15/09/2008 MS defends IE 'phone home' feature, clarifies privacy policy
Microsoft today defended the Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) tool that suggests sites based on the URLs typed into its address bar, saying that the browser ...
Article | 12/09/2008 Chrome at 10 days: After a quick peak, use stabilizes
Ten days after Google launched Chrome, the new browser's share of those used it to reach Computerworld's Web site has dropped from a peak of 9.7 perce...
Article | 12/09/2008 Mozilla adds privacy mode to Firefox 3.1 plans
Mozilla will respond to rivals Google and Microsoft with a private-browsing mode in Firefox, according to notes posted on its Web site, and is on trac...
Article | 11/09/2008 IE8 Beta 2 contains Google-style keystroke logger
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) browser includes a keystroke-logging search suggestion tool similar to the one that Google modified Monday after...
Article | 10/09/2008 Chrome snatches share from IE
Internet Explorer users abandoned the browser last week to try out Google's new Chrome, a Web metrics vendor said Tuesday.
Article | 9/09/2008 FAQ: Meet Microsoft's new Internet Explorer
With all the hubbub surrounding Google's rollout of Chrome last week, nearly lost in the buzz was the release the week before of Internet Explorer 8 (...
Article | 8/09/2008 Mozilla updates Firefox 3.1 with Alpha 2 build
Mozilla has launched the second alpha of Firefox 3.1, adding new video support and boosting the speed of some JavaScript computations.
Article | 8/09/2008 Firefox users report problems after updating
Users running Firefox along with popular Norton security programs have reported problems after updating the browser to version 3.0.1, according to mes...
Article | 8/09/2008 Mozilla: Firefox is faster than Chrome
Mozilla answered claims that Google's Chrome browser outperforms Firefox with benchmark results of its own that showed the upcoming Firefox 3.1 is fas...
Article | 8/09/2008 Seinfeld-Windows TV commercial premieres to baffled audience
Microsoft's US$300 million advertising campaign for Windows starring comedian Jerry Seinfeld launched last week night with an extra-long television co...
Article | 5/09/2008 OLPC's dual boot Linux, Windows laptop due out soon
A low-cost XO laptop from the One Laptop Per Child Project (OLPC) that carries both Windows and Linux will be out within the next month or so, accordi...
Article | 5/09/2008 Upcoming Microsoft patch lineup could be 'massive'
Microsoft today said it will ship four security updates next week, only a third as many as it did last month, to fix critical vulnerabilities in Windo...
Article | 4/09/2008 Early security issues tarnish Google's Chrome
Security researchers have reported finding vulnerabilities in Google's new Web browser a day after it was released in beta.
Article | 4/09/2008 FAQ: Google polishes up its new browser, Chrome
Google ended one of the Web's longest-running rumors this week when it released Chrome, a Web browser it's been working on for the last two years.
Article | 4/09/2008 Google amends Chrome license agreement after objections
Google will dump a section of the licensing agreement for its new Chrome browser after some Internet users objected to its copyright implications.

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