Browse tag: web browsers

Browse tag: web browsers

Mozilla discusses dropping Tiger support in Firefox
Mozilla's developers have broached the subject of dropping Tiger support in the next major version of its Firefox Web browser.
Adobe, Apple spar over Flash for iPad, Mac
Flash has long been a tinderbox for arguments between Apple and Adobe, and the recent introduction of the iPad has only fanned those flames.
Apple rolls out Web interface for App Store
The days of the annoying screen telling you iTunes is loading are finally over: Apple is now displaying information about iPhone apps on the Web.
Troubleshoot your DNS
Are Web pages loading more slowly than they should? The problem could be your DNS settings. Glenn Fleishman explains how to diagnose and fix DNS problems.
Remove annoying messages from your Facebook page
Tired of seeing your Facebook page cluttered with the results of whatever quizzes your friends are taking? PCWorld's Rick Broida points out a browser add-on that will clear your pages of those annoyances.
More Gems I’m thankful for
Some Gems become such an integral part of your Mac’s day-to-day operation that you take them for granted. Dan Frakes revisits his Thanksgiving-day column to cover more Gems he’s thankful for.
Vimeo rolls out HTML5 player
Hot on the heels of YouTube's announcement of a site-wide HTML5 player, Vimeo has launched an HTML5 player of its own as a beta.
Ease web searches with LaunchBar
Learn how to use LaunchBar to quickly search your favorite sites, and how to use Google's I'm Feeling Lucky feature to immediately jump to the results you (most likely) want to see.
YouTube offers Flash alternative: HTML5
By opting into the new beta, Safari and Chrome users can browse YouTube without requiring the Flash plugin at all.
New Firefox 3.6 brings speed boost
Firefox 3.6 is the latest update to the popular Web browser, adding support for one-click themes, improved HTML5 compatibility, and better performance.
New York Times plans to charge for some online access
The New York Times will start charging for some of the articles on its Website starting in 2011.
Report: Apple may replace Google search with Bing
According to BusinessWeek, Apple is talking to Microsoft about replacing Google as Safari's default search engine with Microsoft's Bing.
Mozilla dumps Firefox 3.7 from schedule, changes dev process
Mozilla executive Mike Beltzner says the company is dropping Firefox 3.7 from its release schedule and will instead release incremental changes to its browser throughout the year.
GoToMyPC now goes to your Mac
The popular GoToMyPC remote access program now allows you to access your home Mac from any computer with a compatible Web browser.
Google Chrome for Mac gets Extension support
The latest developer-channel build of Google's Chrome for Mac includes Extension support, giving Chrome the ability to add Extensions, which are similar to Firefox's Add-ons.
Chrome Web browser inches past Safari's market share
In the most recent Web browser market share statistics from Net Applications, Google's Chrome Web browser sneaked past Apple's Safari to claim third place.
Working with multiple browsers
Even though different browsers excel at different tasks, it can be a pain to keep passwords, bookmarks, and more in sync. Joe Kissell shows you how to make the process seamless.
GoodNight sleeps your Mac after downloads
GoodNight can put your Mac to sleep when your download, or other network activity, is done.
Five jobs other browsers do better
Safari and Firefox make great everyday choices, but sometimes you a specialist. Here are the best alternative browsers to help with specific tasks.
Eight reasons to choose Safari or Firefox
Joe Kissell thinks either Apple Safari or Mozilla Firefox should be your default browser. But how do you decide between these two Web heavy-hitters? Take a look at their strengths.
Mozilla unveils new Firefox interface ideas for 2010
Mozilla said its planned overhaul of Firefox's interface will be pushed back to Firefox 4.0, the major release now slated to ship before the end of 2010.
Mozilla rolls out latest Firefox beta
A new beta for Firefox 3.6 is out, offering a number of new features and performance enhancements including the ability for users to easily reskin the browsers with a new visual theme.
EU accepts Microsoft's commitments to offer browser choice
Microsoft's promise to allow Windows users to choose which Internet browser they use has been accepted by the European Commission, ending its antitrust investigation of the company's position in the browser market.
Mozilla patches 10 security bugs with Firefox 3.5.6
Mozilla patched 10 bugs in Firefox, half of them critical, in the browser's rendering and JavaScript engines, media and video libraries, and other components.
Mac Gems of the Year (2009)
It's the season of awards at Macworld, and in this installment of Mac Gems, Dan Frakes names the Gems of the Year.
Enable visual tab switcher in Firefox 3.6 beta
Learn how to enable a visual tab switcher, much like the OS X Command-Tab application switcher, in the Firefox 3.6 beta releases.
Chrome Extensions for Mac coming soon
Earlier this week, Google launched browser extensions for Chrome for Windows and Linux users, but not for the newly released Mac version of Chrome. However, it's said to be in the works.
iMedia Browser makes accessing your media easy
Karelia's iMedia Browser gives you an iLife-style media browser across all your programs.
First Look: Chrome for Mac
The beta of Google's browser, Chrome for Mac, is out. Rob Griffiths takes a look at what's there, what's not there, and how it all works in this First Look.
Google releases Chrome beta for Mac
The much-anticipated Chrome Web browser from Google is finally available for Mac OS X, albeit in a somewhat feature-incomplete beta form.

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