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FireFTP for your Mozilla® Firefox

If you love using Mozilla Firefox Browser and are looking for a FTP (File Transfer Protocol) application for it, then here’s the most reliable option– FireFTP Extension. The client gives you complete control over managing various log-ins, passwords, along with various connection settings. FireFTP installs as an extension and completely integrates with your Mozilla Firefox browser, thereby... Read More »
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How to Customize Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts

It is a know fact how useful the shortcut can be especial when you are trying to browser through different application or the websites. But to be honest a coin always has another side and same is with the computer shortcuts. They at time are so difficult to remember you end up using your mouse. But should their not be a way around and I was determined for the same. Especially some one like me who... Read More »

Google patches 30 Chrome bugs, adds Instant Pages

Before we start discussing about the updates of Chrome let’s try to look back at history and try to find out what is Google Chrome. Since the launch of Google Chrome on September 2, 2008 it has been growing with time. In December 11, 2008 when it was officially launched it had 1% of total market share. Thought it s believed Eric Schmidt never wanted to develop a new browser as he never felt of getting... Read More »
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Apple’s Safari grows faster than Chrome in July

According to the postings of Apple’s safari last month, it observed the biggest increase as far as usage share is concerned in the consumer market. It left the nearest competitors like perennial champion chrome far behind in this game of popularity & the number of users. This was the latest declaration of Web metrics vendor Net Applications. It is just like winning the race in the market... Read More »

Mozilla Shrinks Firefox’s Memory Appetite by 20%-30%

Mozilla’s Firefox 7, slate to liner during September, resolve be alive drastically sooner since of job finished plugging the memory leaks of the browser.  This was the statement of a company developer. “Firefox 7 applies a reduced amount of reminiscence than Firefox 6 (and 5 and 4): habitually 20% to 30% fewer, furthermore occasionally at the same time as much as 50% less,” Nethercote... Read More »

Internet Explorer Fix: What to Do When it won’t Run

Internet Explorer i.e. INTERNET EXPLORER at time will not work and will either will not come up at all or will close down after few seconds. STEP 1: We will try to launch Internet Explorer which is blue in color and is denoted by “e”. STEP 2: In case it does not open try to open another browser like Mozilla fire fox or Google chrome to find if it is computer problem or just a softer ware (INTERNET... Read More »
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Prepare Your Website for IE 9

The advantages gained by the websites that are especially being designed for taking the unique advantages of the features in Internet Explorer 9 can provide you with an immense user friendly oriented experience along with the service that you have never availed before. It can drive the statistics graph of the traffic visiting your website being sky rocketed in a very short time & for getting these... Read More »
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Google™ Chrome Beta hits v.10, and Chrome Developer hits v.11

Google Chrome version 10 is available for the public and version 11 is now available for developers. On top of the list of new features in Google Chrome is JavaScript along with the “Crankshaft” version of the new V8 JavaScript Engine. JavaScript is used for a number of web-based applications such as Google Docs. Crankshaft is capable of enhancing by sixty five percent the performance of the... Read More »

Microsoft® launches ie6countdown website

Microsoft has launched the website, www.ie6countdown.com, to encourage users of Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) to upgrade to the latest version of the web browser. With the announcement by Microsoft of planning to do away with IE6 and the launch of a countdown for the old version of the browser, Internet Explorer 9 will have better positioning. internet Explorer 6 is a very popular browser in China, South... Read More »

Google™ Chrome address bar revamp

Google is currently experimenting with several radical changes to its Chrome user interface. It will have several new features including a compact user interface that hides the URL address input bar when pages are not being loaded. Google’s Jeff Chang in a post to the Chromium developer mailing list under the title major user interface efforts, describes four user interface variants for the Chromium... Read More »

Updates for Google™ Chrome

Developers are working on updating the Google Chrome browser to resolve issues that may be affecting its performance. Right now Google is hoping to bring down the crash rate considerably. All the major browsers are rushing to release a production quality browser with hardware accelerated graphics, but it seems Google will be crossing the finish line first. Last year Google had started offering Google... Read More »

Google™ Chrome Update Enhances Speed

An Internet browser plays a very important role in performing daily computing tasks. Google Chrome is one of the most popular web browsers. Google Chrome is fast, reliable and very easy to use. It was launched as a beta version for the Microsoft Windows operating system on 2nd September 2008, and the browser was made available to the users on 11th December 2008. Now, the latest version of Google... Read More »

Google™ Chrome 10

Google Chrome is an ultra fast web browser which has changed the way Internet is used. The reason behind it is that it is very fast. Google Chrome takes a space of around 80 MB. The other features which make Google Chrome a very fast, versatile and stylish browser is because of its design. It just changes the way you browse Internet. With its multi-window feature, it is possible to pin the last nine... Read More »

Apple® patches 62 bugs in Safari® update

Safari from Apple, is a graphical web browser, which is an inherent part of the Mac OS X operating system. Safari is principally the native browser in the iOS also. Safari was originally introduced in 2003 as a public beta version, slowly becoming the default browser in all Macs. The Microsoft Windows version of Safari was released in the year 2007. In the rankings of most widely used browsers in... Read More »

Google™ Chrome 10: A Feature Breakdown

Google Chrome is an advanced web browser that was launched by Google. The design of Google Chrome is based on the WebKit layout engine and application framework. It was first released as a beta version for Microsoft Windows on September 2, 2008. On December 11, 2008, the public stable version of Google Chrome was released. Google managed to be the first to implement and release to the public various... Read More »

Safari® and Internet Explorer® hacked at Pwn2Own contest

Pwn2Own is a hacking contest sponsored by the HP Digital Vaccine Labs (HP DVL), which is a research organization specializing in the analysis of security vulnerabilities. The objective of the contest is to help vendors develop patches for better security, as well as filters for better customer protection. HP’s Converged Infrastructure focuses on advanced data protection in the integration of data... Read More »

Mozilla® Firefox 4 Gets ‘Do Not Track’ feature

Web browsers are used for accessing the Internet. They are software applications meant for retrieving, analyzing, and interchanging information resources on the web. Mozilla Firefox is a very popular browser. Mozilla Firefox was the result of an open source project and is owned by Mozilla Foundation. It has great features like session storage, which allows a user to recover access to the open tabs... Read More »

Internet Explorer® 9 enables pinning of websites

Time is swiftly changing and as a result there are different technologies evolving with every passing day. Take the example of Internet Explorer (IE) from Microsoft. Recently, the latest version of the browser, that is, Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) was launched by Microsoft. IE9 has a unique feature which allows to pin or group all the similar website links. So you can conveniently tag websites together.... Read More »

Record amount paid for Google™ Chrome bug

With the number of bugs on a high, Google Chrome has bugs that caused a record amount of money being paid to one researcher who came up with a significant bug. An amount of $3,133 was paid to researcher Sergey Glazunov for a single bug. Mostly, there are various levels of threats in a bug. Glazunov reported the single most critical bug in the Google Chrome version of 8.0.552.334. The bug was a stale... Read More »

Bing™ Bar 7.0

Bing Bar is an extended toolbar for Internet browsing. It was also known as MSN tool bar. It is developed by the team of Microsoft. It was also supported by Mozilla Firefox previously, but Microsoft has discontinued support from it on Mozilla.  Bing is developed by Microsoft and that is why it has all the features of MSN and Windows Live content and search features. With Bing toolbar, the user is... Read More »

Microsoft® Urges Users to Say Goodbye to Internet Explorer® 6

Microsoft has launched a website to educate people about the fact that Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) has become obsolete. Microsoft is all set to say good bye to its loved and long lived browser Internet Explorer 6. Internet Explorer 6 was released in August 2001 and has a market share of 12% as reported by the media groups across the globe. Now Microsoft wants to lower the share of it to 1 percent. If... Read More »

How to download Mozilla® Firefox 4

You can now download Firefox 4 that was launched on March 23, 2011. Mozilla Firefox 4 is the latest version of the web browser, which has been released by the non-profit organization Mozilla Foundation. Mozilla Firefox was developed as part of an open source project. To download Firefox 4, open the website of Mozilla, that is, http://www.mozilla.com. On the webpage that opens, click on the link Firefox... Read More »

Internet Explorer® 9 (IE9) review: Will the big browser bet of Microsoft® pay off?

With Google Chrome coming up as a strong player, it has managed to garner a major share of the web browser market once held by Internet Explorer of Microsoft. The toughest competitors of Internet Explorer in the market include Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, which offer enhanced browsing speeds and an enhanced browsing experience. Microsoft IE9 (Internet Explorer 9) is claimed to have a better... Read More »

How to Download Internet Explorer® 9 (IE9)

Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) was released on 14th March, 2011 by Microsoft. Internet Explorer 9 is compatible with Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008, but not with Windows XP. The minimum system requirements to install Internet Explorer 9 are a 1 gigahertz processor, 512 MB RAM, 70MB-200MB free hard disk space, and a 800 X 600 resolution monitor. Windows operating systems that are supported... Read More »

Google and Yahoo Search Market Comparison

Google is American multinational public corporation which was founded in 1998 by Sergey M. Brin and Lawrence E. Page. The company was started as only a search engine. Today they provide various service on internet like clouding computing, internet search and advertising technologies. They develop and host various products and internet based services and derived profit from advertising through its... Read More »
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