Category Archives: browser

Type “Let It Snow” on Google for a Pleasant Surprise




In the spirit of the Google “barrel roll,” the company has another tricky search result today: Search the words “let it snow&#… Continue reading

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Firefox 4 Beta 9 Hits the Web

The latest beta of Firefox 4 — beta 9 for those of you counting at home — is now available to download. The latest beta version of t… Continue reading

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Chromium Goes All In for Open Source Video

About half a year after Google announced its WebM video codec at Google I/O, Chromium has made some interesting announcements on how the open-so… Continue reading

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IE Market Share Falls Below 50%

429-ie-50pc-shareIE users now account for 1 in 2 website visitors. Although many are rejoicing its demise, Craig takes a closer look at the statistics to determine that the celebrations could be a little premature. Continue reading

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The End is Nigh for Xmarks Browser Bookmark Synchronization

422-xmarks-endXmarks Inc, the company which produces the popular cross-browser bookmark synchronization service, has announced that it will close its service within 90 days. Continue reading

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Do You Still Have a Default Browser?

126-collective-nounYour OS may require a default browser but do you? Are you continually flitting between browsing applications? Do you often have more than one open at a time? Is browser monogamy a thing of the past? Continue reading

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