browser in comment and analysis
Spammer's back with spyware
Comment FTC investigator Sallie Schools said websites operated by Wallace changed the home page in her Internet Explorer browser. All of the actions took advantage of publicized security holes in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. [12 Oct 2004]
The Brampton Factor: Open source 'brotherhood' closed to co-operation
Comment A prime example of this is Google's support for the development of the Firefox browser. The existence of Firefox has been a significant factor in encouraging browser conformance to web standards. The reality is sadly very different, says Martin... [03 Apr 2008]
The Bloor Perspective: Baan finds a buyer, the not-so-printed word, and Siebel 2000
Comment Navigation appears to be intuitive and consistent regardless of where you are in the application or which type of interface you are using - Windows or a browser. The customer can initiate contact via a "call me" button on a Web site and when the... [05 Jun 2000]
The Weekly Round-Up: 05.08.05
Round-Up In its browser blog this week, the development team acknowledged that IE 7 will fail the Web Standards Project's Acid2 test, which examines a browser's support for W3C recommendations including CSS1 (Cascading Style Sheets, which allows designers... [09 Aug 2005]
Q&A: Gates not feeling threatened
Comment The key message we have for people is they should turn on auto update because if you turn on auto update, without you having to think about it and go through a bunch of user interface or know about this or that or the other thing, you can know... [06 Jan 2005]
The prophecies of Jeff Bezos
Comment Most of the internet community feels a little sorry for Netscape, the company that popularised the browser. History shows that Microsoft came late to the party but ended up with the best looking girl in the room: Netscape lost the browser wars and... [23 Jan 2002]
Microsoft - A bully exposed?
Comment McGeady went on to detail how, in November 1995, Microsoft executives said their company would "cut off the air supply" of Netscape, its main Internet rival, by giving away its Internet Explorer (IE) browser for free. [15 Nov 1998]
Leader: Call a spyware a spyware
Leader Symantec has taken to the courts to be able to call web browser tools made by Hotbar.com adware. What's in a name? In the fight against spyware, a lot. The security firm claims its efforts are motivated by benevolence for the internet and the good... [09 Jun 2005]
The trials of Microsoft: The old world order has ended
Comment Judge Penfield Jackson ruled late last night that the company acted illegally in using its domination of the operating system market to gain competitive advantage in the browser market. Microsoft did abuse its monopoly. [04 Apr 2000]
Your company's dying and you're to blame
Comment It's called myScapegoat.com, but its sister site someone2blame4mylosses.co.uk is coming soon to a browser near you. Is your money disappearing down the pan that is this blasted downturn? Here's an internet company that's a guaranteed winner. [15 Feb 2002]
Blake Ross
AS Profile Ross is one of the people behind the Mozilla Firefox browser. At the tender age of 22, Blake Ross makes his debut in the rankings because of his potential to become one of the heavyweight Agenda Setters of the future. [12 Oct 2007]
Time to fix the flawed Snooping Bill
Comment But later today, it may well be worth pointing your browser at http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld/ldhansrd.htm The official home of Hansard, where you will find transcripts of all UK Parliamentary debates, isn't about to... [12 Jun 2000]
Dave Winer
AS Profile His web aggregation tool, called my.userland.com, enables users to view multiple blogs via one browser window, known as Really Simply Syndication, or RSS. Why? Shaking up syndication Software developer Dave Winer charges onto the top half of the... [25 Sep 2006]
Forget AOL versus Microsoft - it's always consumer versus vendor
Comment The internet and content giant the other day told the court that Microsoft will get an unfair runaway lead in the web services arena if its browser and operating system are not addressed. AOL Time Warner's attempt to blast Microsoft when it took... [05 Apr 2002]
Mitch Kapor
AS Profile Mozilla's web browser and email software offer an open source alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Outlook, and have soared in popularity not just at home but also within offices. Why? Adding might to Mozilla [25 Sep 2006]
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