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RSS chromeWindows 8: The 'dying gasps' of the desktop OS or the next big thing?
News With Google's web-based Chrome operating system likely to have gained further momentum by the time Windows 8 emerges, Yarmis suggested Microsoft will be focusing more on pushing a similarly internet-based technology. [08 Oct 2009]
Internet Explorer slips again as Firefox breathes down its neck
News All of the Microsoft browser's main competitors - Firefox, Apple's Safari, Google Chrome and Opera - increased their share over the same period, according to web tracker Net Applications. Internet Explorer's share of the... [06 Oct 2009]
Firefox: Google Chrome Frame poses a security risk to users
News Firefox backer Mozilla has joined Microsoft in criticising Google's Chrome Frame. Chrome Frame is a plug-in that puts Google's browser engine under the hood of Microsoft's Internet Explorer, and Google... [30 Sep 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile Google has had another interesting year as the company announced it was developing an operating system, initially for netbooks, called Chrome. It also continued to push its Chrome web browser while the... [29 Sep 2009]
Google's Chrome-in-IE tech means higher malware risk, says Microsoft
News Microsoft on Thursday lashed out against Google Chrome Frame - an Internet Explorer plug-in that supplants IE's rendering engine with Google's. The software maker said users are better off moving to a later version of... [28 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome
Cheat Sheet It's early days but with a Chrome browser already making an impact and a more comprehensive OS in the wings, the next stage of Google's plan to topple the software establishment certainly seems to be gaining momentum. [22 Sep 2009]
The Multi-Principal OS Construction of the Gazelle Web Browser
White Paper Nevertheless, no existing browsers, including new architectures like IE 8, Google Chrome, and OP, have a multi-principal operating system construction that gives a browser-based OS the exclusive control to manage the... [16 Sep 2009]
Chrome extensions? Developers' wish is Google's command
News Support for extensions to customise Chrome, the number one requested feature for Google's browser, has started to arrive for developers. Now the feature is enabled by default in the developer preview version of... [10 Sep 2009]
IE slips again as Firefox takes over one in four browsers
News After resetting its methodology to better account for global variations, Net Applications' browser usage statistics show Mozilla's Firefox had the most notable gain, from 22.5 per cent to 23 per cent, while Google's... [03 Sep 2009]
Sony Vaio laptops to come with Google Chrome attached
News Consumers snapping up a new Vaio will get a choice of browsers with their laptop, after Sony announced a deal with Google to put Chrome on Vaio-branded machines. Currently, however, the Chrome-browser... [01 Sep 2009]
Snow Leopard, Windows 7, Microsoft Word ban and BT broadband
News With Google recently joining the operating system party with its own offering, Chrome, silicon.com's Naked CIO was prompted last month to wonder whether we really need another OS to worry about. While August may... [01 Sep 2009]
Windows, Linux and Mac can now tune into Opera 10
News Other enhancements include an expanded Speed Dial (a feature that has later been adopted and adapted in Google's Chrome browser) that shows more commonly visited web pages than in previous Opera browsers. [01 Sep 2009]
Google Chrome getting on better with Apple's Snow Leopard
News Google released an update for Chrome to fix compatibility problems with Snow Leopard on Monday, which along with other fixes shows the gradually maturing state of the Mac OS X version of the browser.... [01 Sep 2009]
Apple's Mac OS 'lagging behind Vista on security'
News He offered up a wishlist for Snow Leopard that included: "real" ASLR; "full use of hardware-enforced Non-eXecutable memory (NX)"; default 64-bit native execution for security-sensitive processes; sandbox policies for Safari, Mail.app,... [27 Aug 2009]
Google plugs two critical Chrome vulnerabilities
News Google has fixed two high-severity vulnerabilities in the stable version of its Chrome browser that could have let an attacker remotely take over a person's computer. With one attack on Google's V8 JavaScript engine,... [26 Aug 2009]
