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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 21st, 2009
  • Comments: 8

QtWeb Internet Browser

A handful of popular Internet browsers make up more than 99% of the browser market share. When you look on the Internet you find lots of articles about Firefox, Internet Explorer and to a lesser extent about Opera, Google Chrome and Safari. QtWeb Internet Browser is an alternative portable Open Source web browser based on [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 1st, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Opera 9.63 Released

A new version of the Opera web browser has been released on the last day of 2008. Opera 9.63 is an update to the current official release version of Opera. The update is a recommended security and stability upgrade. The new version can be downloaded directly from the official Opera website where it is available [...]

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Categories: Browsing, opera

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 31st, 2008
  • Comments: 5

Change Opera’s Speed Dial Thumbnails

Opera displays a set of up to nine thumbnails of websites on every blank tab that is opened in the browser. The Speed Dial feature provides the means to open nine custom websites faster than usual. It just takes one click of the left mouse button to load the selected website in a new tab [...]

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Categories: Browsing, opera

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 16th, 2008
  • Comments: 6

Opera 9.63 Update Released

The Opera development team has been busy the last weeks releasing the first public alpha version of Opera 10 and only a week later an update for the latest official version of Opera which raises the version to 9.63. The new update which became available earlier today is a recommended security update and every user [...]

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Categories: Browsing, opera

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 14th, 2008
  • Comments: 19

Web Browser Benchmark Comparison

Several new web browser versions have been released in the last days which made it important to benchmark the latest official versions and the latest development versions of Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, Internet Explorer and Opera to see how the browsers compare to each other. All browsers were installed on a Windows XP Service Pack [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome, firefox, ie, opera

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 12th, 2008
  • Comments: 3

Firefox Cookie Editor

Mozilla Firefox offers no way to manipulate cookies directly in the web browser unlike the Opera web browser. While cookie editing is probably not something that the majority of users would ever want to dive in there might be some users who would want to do just that. This can be web developers who want [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 10th, 2008
  • Comments: 6

Effective Secure Cookie Management

How would an effective and secure cookie management look like? Most users would probably answer that it would make use of whitelists, blacklists and temporary cookies. The whitelist would contain trusted sites that require cookies to function properly. Trust would mean that you would keep the cookies on your system even after closing the session [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome, firefox, ie, opera

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