News tagged with safari browser

Web browsers and iPhone hacked at contest

(PhysOrg.com) -- Hackers had a field day on the first day of the Pwn2Own contest, successfully attacking Safari, iPhone, Internet Explorer, and Firefox. The Pwn2Own contest is an annual event that encourages ...

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created Mar 26, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 2 | with audio podcast report

Chrome 4.0 beta web browser launched

(PhysOrg.com) -- Google has released its latest beta version of its Chrome browser for Windows, which promises faster browsing, bookmark synchronization and more.

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created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (10) | comments 0 weblog

Superior 3D Graphics for the Web a Step Closer

(PhysOrg.com) -- The development of improved three-dimensional graphics in Web-based applications took a step forward recently, when programmers began building WebGL into the Mozilla Firefox nightly builds, ...

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created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (17) | comments 1 weblog

Google Releases Chrome 2.0 Alpha

(PhysOrg.com) -- With the full release of Chrome 1.0 in December, Google has just released Chrome 2.0 alpha that brings many noticeable improvements over Chrome 1.0. With this new alpha release of Chrome 2.0, ...

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created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (6) | comments 5 weblog

Browser bypasses put Google in privacy cross hairs

Privacy advocates, lawyers and powerful rival Microsoft were piling on Google on Tuesday for sidestepping Web browsing software to tailor ads for people signed into its online services. ...

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created Feb 22, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google bypassed Apple privacy settings: researcher (Update)

Google was under fire Friday after it was revealed the Internet giant's ad-targeting "cookies" bypassed track-blocking software on Apple's web browser for iPhones and computers.

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created Feb 17, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (8) | comments 2

New Chrome browser ready for the world

Google on Tuesday released a finished version of its speedy new Chrome Web browsing software for desktop or laptop computers.

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created Mar 08, 2011 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Chrome unseats Safari as third most popular Internet browser

Google Chrome last week unseated Apple Safari for the first time as the third most used Internet browser in the United States, according to figures released Monday by StatCounter.

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created Jun 28, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (7) | comments 4

Internet Explorer a champ but Chrome a contender

Microsoft's latest version of Internet Explorer (IE) is a hit but Google's Chrome has been steadily gaining ground on the Web browsing software, according to industry figures released Tuesday.

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created Feb 02, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Web browser enters a golden age

It's been a long time coming, but the humble Web browser is finally entering a golden age. Some 20 years after creation of the World Wide Web and more than 10 years after Microsoft crushed Netscape, the browser ...

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created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Google runs TV ads to promote Chrome browser

Google has floated its first US television advertisements, a campaign to promote its Web browser Chrome, which has captured just a tiny share of a market dominated by Microsoft's Internet Explorer.

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created May 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Internet Explorer 8 is fast becoming the go-to browser

I generally don't care about Web browsers. I care about getting where I want to go on the Internet quickly and without hassle.

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created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (16) | comments 8

Microsoft's browser sees notable decline in usage

Microsoft Corp.'s Internet browser lost a notable number of users during the last half of 2008, according to recently published data, a trend that underscores the growing competition in a market long dominated ...

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created Jan 04, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (12) | comments 8

Google Chrome heading to iPhone, analysts predict

Google Chrome is coming to the iPhone, or at least that's what one group of analysts say.

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created May 17, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google's 1Q lobbying bill more than triples to $5M

(AP) -- Google's U.S. lobbying bill more than tripled to $5 million during the first three months of the year amid increased government scrutiny of the Internet search leader's business and privacy practices.

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created Apr 23, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0