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Chrome Overtakes IE: Becomes most popular Browser Worldwide!
Browsers war at the desktop level seemed to be getting predictable. Developers might still swear by Firefox and some older Windows versions like XP, still have Internet Explorer as its best bet, most people are generally in adopting Chrome. According to StatCounter, Chrome has overtaken Internet Explorer to become the most used browser worldwide. Usage […]
IE6 Still Survives and Usage has Grown Over the Past Two Months!
Almost fourteen months ago, I wrote about the IECountdown – which was like Microsoft’s official goodbye to IE6. It was a good initiative by Microsoft, which is still trying to get rid of the bad reputation it received because of a browser (IE6) stuck in time. Last year, Internet Explorer 6 still accounted for 12% […]
Microsoft Ad Campaign Calls IE “The Browser You Loved to Hate”
Internet Explorer has steadily lost out in the battle of the browsers. Yes, it is still the most used browser but that is mainly because it is the default browser on the most popular Operating System. Chrome in recent years has become increasingly popular and the general reputation of Internet Explorer has taken a nose dive […]
Google Chrome Is Now The Most Popular Browser in India
Over the past 2 years, Chrome as a browser has gained a lot of popularity and is now ahead of Firefox as the second most used browser. In India, however the situation is even better for Chrome. It is not only very popular but has overtaken Internet Explorer as the most popular browser.
How Chrome Raced to 2nd Spot in 2 Years! [Browser Wars]
I admit to being a die-hard Chrome fan. I like Firefox a lot of how customizable it is. Chrome’s minimalist layout, simple sync options along with Apps and extensions makes it my browser of choice. I guess a lot of people think like me and are adopting Chrome. Latest reports by StatCounter suggest that Chrome […]
Choose and Add Web Apps for Your PC with ALOT Toolbar
Web apps have changed a lot with more and more people using add-ons instead of toolbars. This is mainly because most toolbars are limited in its scope and add-on allow a variety of functions from managing Facebook, Twitter and even your email accounts. ALOT Toolbar allows sharing links, searching for content and looking up social […]
Microsoft Sending a Message with IE 10 Preview!
IE 10 Microsoft has almost always tied up the development of Internet Explorer browser with Windows. Whenever a new version of Windows is shipped out, the IE browser’s version also gets an upgrade. Windows XP came with IE6, Windows Vista had IE7 and Windows 7 had IE8 pre-installed. The reception to the browser versions also […]
[Tested] Chrome is Better Than Firefox 4 and IE9
Firefox 4 final version is available for download now and Internet Explorer 9 (RTM) version was also released last week. So I decided to take all the final, non-beta or non-RC versions of Firefox 4, IE 9 and Chrome on my computer and carry out a few tests to check their performance. I prefer the Chrome […]
[IE9 Launched] Last chance for Microsoft to save Internet Explorer!
No RC, no beta this time; finally I did get to download Internet Explorer 9 using Beauty of the Web. In my article “Internet Explorer awaiting launch on March 14th!” I had mentioned about…