The importance of web browsers has risen in the past years especially with the shift from desktop applications to web based applications. Web browsers are not just tools anymore that can display websites on a computer system, they can be used for a wide variety of services which makes it important to be prepared for [...]

Tags: backup, browser backup, firefox, google chrome, internet-explorer, opera, portable software, restore, restore browser, safari, web browser, windows software
Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, firefox, opera

Roman send me an email yesterday about a problem that he researched the other day. He noticed that the mouse cursor in every Firefox tab was disappearing and appearing again with no apparent reason for this behavior. The strange thing was that all tabs were affected, not only one where the webmaster might have played [...]

Tags: disappearing mouse, firefox, firefox bug, flickr, flickr video, ie, internet-explorer, mouse cursor, opera
Categories: Browsing, Internet Explorer, firefox, opera

Web browser memory usage might not be that much of an issue in these days with Gigabytes of computer memory being build into modern computer systems. There is however the low end market that is fueled by the success of netbooks and other low end hardware. A memory usage test of popular web browser might [...]

Tags: firefox, google browser, google chrome, internet-explorer, memory usage, opera, safari, web browser
Categories: Browsing, opera

Opera has finally lift the veil and introduced the “thing” that would reinvent the Internet. It goes by the name Opera Unit and will be a part of the upcoming Opera 10 web browser. Opera Unite basically offers web server capabilities right in the web browser which allows users to share data and files on [...]

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Categories: Browsing, opera

At least that’s what they claim. If you visit the Opera Freedom teaser page you are greeted with an image of a cloud that is split in half by a lightning bolt and the text “15 years of browser innovation. On June 16th at 9:00 a.m (CEDT), we will reinvent the Web”. While that is [...]

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Categories: Browsing, opera

The developers of the Opera web browser have just released the first beta of the upcoming Opera 10 Internet browser. The beta was available on Opera’s ftp site for a day and got finally announced by the Opera team officially in a blog post. One of the main improvements is the addition of the Presto [...]

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Categories: Browsing, opera

Microsoft’s new search engine Bing has been released to the public earlier today. The reviews have been quite positive so far. Most modern web browsers can be customized by the user. This includes adding search engines to the search interface in the browser.
Users who would like to add the Bing search engine to Internet Explorer [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Search Engines, Uncategorized, firefox, opera