browser in comment and analysis
Browser Wars II? It's much more important than that
Comment AOL may be about to dump Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) and use the Netscape web browser when it releases AOL 7.0 later this year. AOL bought CompuServe through a complex deal in 1997 and then when Netscape Communications put up the For Sale... [17 Apr 2002]
Mobile Net access: may the browser battle commence
Comment Ericsson will undoubtedly use the Mobile Explorer Web browser. Ericsson and Microsoft have been trumpeting their as yet unnamed Stockholm-based joint venture. The tie-up will see them working to incorporate into future phones standards such as WAP... [13 Dec 1999]
The Bloor Perspective: AOL's challenge to Microsoft, IBM's challenge to Oracle, and optical fibre - the next challenge for the Internet
Comment As things stand, Internet Explorer has 70 per cent of the browser market, but much of this share depends upon the single deal between Microsoft and AOL which puts the AOL icon on the Windows desktop in exchange for IE being the default AOL browser. [17 Apr 2000]
Devil's Advocate: Google goes head-to-head with Microsoft
Comment With possible moves to link with both the wounded AOL and the up-and-coming Opera browser firm, 2006 will be a critical time for Google's ambitions. Microsoft's hold on the browser market has recently weakened. [20 Dec 2005]
The Trials of Microsoft: An overview
Comment They attacked Windows 98, saying the integration of the operating system (OS) and the browser gave it an unfair advantage over Internet rivals such as Netscape. And we all know Netscape's line: Microsoft abused its monopoly position to force... [16 Nov 1998]
Barclays online banking - three strikes and you're out?
Comment Log out and then click the back button on your browser, and hey presto, you're back in again without having to re-enter your password. Instead it is blaming browser settings and is only dealing with individuals when they actually complain. [11 Aug 2000]
Through the fog... Public Key Infrastructure
Comment Software downloads, typically for browser plug-ins such as Macromedia Flash, are digitally signed and you can view the certificate and verify its CA for extra personal comfort. In fact, every time you see the little golden key in the status bar of... [06 Feb 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: The end of the anti-Microsoft alliance, irrefutable Web transactions, and Uncle Sam versus Gates and Co.
Comment The consumer version of Card-Guard is a small piece of software that works through a browser to record all the activities of the consumer throughout the cycle of a transaction. Netscape also has taken a back seat following the hammering its browser... [08 May 2000]
Is there more to PeopleSoft than internet-everything?
Comment It made all of its products accessible only by a good browser and coined a marketing phrase to highlight this differentiator. PeopleSoft has products ranging from good old-fashioned financials, CRM and HR to e-procurement and supply chain... [26 Nov 2001]
Web 2.0 threat looms
Comment Mike Smart, European product manager at Secure Computing, said: "The browser has become like another operating system. Because it can allow attackers to run code in the user's browser, the possibilities are limitless - attackers can hijack a web... [26 Nov 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 03.08.07
Round-Up It's Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser, which garnered a remarkable two-thirds of the vote. IE won definitively and by the time version 5 was released four years later it had become the world's most popular browser. [03 Aug 2007]
Blind Justice: time for Gates to see clearly
Comment There is credible evidence in the record to suggest that Microsoft, convinced of its innocence, continues to do business as it has in the past, and may yet do to other markets what it has already done in the PC operating system and browser markets. [08 Jun 2000]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.11.03
Round-Up However, with Internet Explorer dominating the browser market with a 92 per cent share, the news could be the final nail in the coffin for the offending ads. Many services and browsers have long since offered this feature, with Jupiter Research... [28 Nov 2003]
The Bloor Perspective: Microsoft and CRM, government and web services, and some semantic clarity
Comment Based on Microsoft's SQL Server it will run on an internal server accessed through a browser, Microsoft Outlook or remotely as an application running on host servers and based on a monthly fee. On the flip side, Bill et al have come from behind in... [04 Mar 2002]
The Devil's Advocate: Technology wimps hiding behind Windows
Comment Now, we have a situation where Microsoft has around 95 per cent of the browser “market”. The browser situation has now precisely reversed the values that created the world wide web. That was certainly not wholly bad, as it accelerated the technical... [17 Jun 2003]
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