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Mobile malware: Two years on...
News One example of a Trojan designed to illegally make money from Mobile phone users is called Redbrowser, which will run on any Java-enabled phone and is 'advertised' as a special web browser that, if installed, will provide the user with WAP browsing. [30 May 2006]
Group bug: Flaws flagged in IE, Mozilla, Safari
News Because fixes are not available for any of the security holes, Secunia recommends not browsing untrusted websites to avoid the problem. It said: "Our initial investigation has revealed that the issues described would most likely result in the... [26 Apr 2006]
Q&A: Microsoft chairman Bill Gates
Comment Well, Vista is probably more relevant now than ever because, as you're browsing, you want to download Active X controls and have a security framework in there. Gates: Well, for the key new technologies that enable us to take the browser to a new... [22 Mar 2006]
Firefox takes aim at phishers
News These include the Google Safe Browsing plug-in for Firefox and Microsoft's MSN Toolbar for IE. Although IE and Firefox, the two most-used web browsers, don't include anti-phishing features yet, there are browser add-ons that guard against such scams. [09 Mar 2006]
Microsoft unleashes IE 7 "preview"
News Tabbed browsing lets users open multiple web pages in a single browser window. The new browser also includes tabbed browsing and a search box on a more streamlined toolbar - concepts that should be familiar to users of Firefox, a rival browser... [01 Feb 2006]
IE for Macs: The end is nigh, says Microsoft
News That minority of Mac users who are still wedded to browsing with Internet Explorer need to consider moving to another browser very quickly, as Microsoft is to discontinue Mac support for IE from 31 December. [19 Dec 2005]
Photos: See the new Firefox
Photo Above you see one of the new features, a speedy way to clear all data accumulated when browsing, such as cookies, cached files, history and entries into text fields. Earlier this week the Mozilla Foundation released its first major update to the... [02 Dec 2005]
New version of Firefox pops up
News A new version of the Firefox web browser debuted on Tuesday, promising speedier browsing, swifter updates and better pop-up blocking. Other improvements include "forward" and "backward" browsing buttons designed to load web pages more quickly. [30 Nov 2005]
Leader: Nokia - PC maker?
Leader The two devices in question are the N71 - generally acknowledged as a solid stab at blending a phone and an iPod-style device with browsing and video - and the N92, a phone-cum-portable TV with flip-up screen. [03 Nov 2005]
Firefox hits 100 million downloads
News When there's good press or bad press, people look at their overall browsing experience and look at ways to improve it, which can open them up to new browsers. Just shy of Firefox's first birthday party, the Mozilla Foundation celebrated the 100... [20 Oct 2005]
Mobile browsing: Opera offers mini-me for the mid-range
News Opera Mobile, the company's existing software for the more powerful phones, uses the same rendering or browsing engine as Opera's desktop browser but with a scaled-down user-interface. The new system won't provide full access to some complex web... [11 Aug 2005]
Mozilla notches up 75 million Firefox downloads
News Doug Turner, the Mozilla engineer heading up the Minimo project, said: "This may be the first handheld browser to have both tabbed browsing and web services support. It offers desktop-like browsing functionality optimised for small screens.so you... [27 Jul 2005]
IE 7: Microsoft battles spyware threat
News Microsoft's Franco confirmed that though IE 7 will be made available for Windows XP SP2, the low rights browsing feature will be available only on the next version of Windows, code-named Longhorn. Franco said by restricting administrator rights for... [14 Jun 2005]
Nokia eats Apple for open source smarts
News The latest iteration of the Series 60 browser will better enable developers to customise the application, as well as providing users with new browsing features. Nokia has tapped up Apple's open source knowledge for its next generation smart phone... [13 Jun 2005]
Microsoft spreads tab love to IE 6
News Weeks after promising tabs in its upcoming IE 7 release, Microsoft has made the long-awaited browsing feature available for IE 6 through its MSN toolbar. Last month, Microsoft confirmed speculation that it would offer tabbed browsing in the... [09 Jun 2005]
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