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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 27th, 2010
  • Comments: 4

Block Websites From Appearing In The Firefox History

For some time Firefox users had the option to enable a private browsing mode if they wanted to visit websites without leaving traces of them on the computer system. They also had the option to remove individual history information from the web browser.
History Block adds a third option for Firefox users as it enables them [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 26th, 2010
  • Comments: 16

Remove An Important Choice To Make: Your Browser

If you are living in Europe right now and using a computer with a Microsoft operating system chance is that you are now presented with a program upon system startup that states “An Important Choice To Make: Your Browser”. This screen appears after system startup and leads to another screen called Select Your Web Browser. [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 24th, 2010
  • Comments: 10

Opera 10.5 Beta 2 Is Out

Someone must have turned a switch somewhere at Opera as the software company has increased the pace in which they storm through the alpha and beta phase of the upcoming Opera 10.5 web browser. Some users speculate that this could have something to do with the release of the Windows browser ballot screen in March [...]

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Categories: Browsing, opera

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 24th, 2010
  • Comments: 1

Firefox Private Browsing Mode ByPassed By Add-Ons

One of the greatest strengths of the Firefox web browser is the development community that has produces thousands of add-ons for practically any activity on the Internet. The recent introduction of the so called private browsing mode in Firefox has caused a problem in regards to this add-ons as it is currently not required [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 23rd, 2010
  • Comments: 5

Browser Ballot Screen Browsers

New information about the so called browser ballot screen that Microsoft will introduce in Europe from March 1 on have been released yesterday by Microsoft. Windows users will receive the ballot screen via Windows Update. The screen itself will only be displayed to users who have Internet Explorer as their default web browser. These users [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 22nd, 2010
  • Comments: 56

Windows Browser Choice Screen Will Cause Confusion In Europe

If you have followed the news you know that Microsoft is going to introduce the browser choice screen, often also called browser ballot screen, to European users from March 2010 on. Microsoft plans to run an external test in some European countries including England and Belgium first and will expand the delivery to all countries [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Internet Explorer, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 22nd, 2010
  • Comments: 1

Keep Chromium Up To Date

Chromium is the Open Source project behind Google Chrome. Chromium and Google Chrome have many similarities and it is usually the case that new features are integrated into Chromium first before they make they way into the Google browser.
One problem that Chromium users experience is that the web browser does not come with an automatic [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 22nd, 2010
  • Comments: 4

Internet Explorer HTML5 Video Tag Support

Internet Explorer 8 does not support the new HTML5 tags video or canvas and neither do previous versions of the Microsoft web browser. It is likely that Internet Explorer 9 will be released with full or at least partial support for those tags.
Christian Adam has released an experimental add-on for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer that [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Internet Explorer

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