Google Chrome 15 becomes the world’s most popular browser

You can’t say you didn’t see it coming (because, c’mon, if you didn’t, then you haven’t been reading tech news for the past couple of years). The 15th version of Google Chrome has become the most widely used browser in the world, rising a little above the overthrown kin... Read more
16 Dec 2011 - 120 reads

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Firefox 9 debuts today, still with few visible changes

Mozilla Firefox supporters prepare yourselves! As of today, the newest version of the (apparently) third most popular browser in the world is available for download. In keeping their plan to release a major iteration of the browser every six weeks, Mozilla made Firefox 9 public, a new version in whi... Read more
22 Dec 2011 - 127 reads

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Firefox 9 gets patched to avoid frequent crashes

Things aren’t working out for Mozilla Firefox these days. Once the main contender for the web browser’s throne, Firefox seems to be in some sort of freefall. Not only it’s lost its second spot as the most popular browser but since it changed its release schedule, more and more peop... Read more
28 Dec 2011 - 127 reads

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AdBlock Plus browser extension to allow “acceptable ads”

AdBlock Plus, one of the most widely used browser add-ons and one of the closest allies for millions of internauts, has announced the inclusion of a feature that divided its users. Ironically enough for an extension labeled “AdBlock”, the browser add-on will now allow some ads by default... Read more
13 Dec 2011 - 123 reads

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Chrome is finally the second most used browser in the world

Web browsers usage continues to change as week fly past us and the competition between the main players is leveling. Internet Explorer, who was once the undisputed ruler in the desktop browsing world, has been freefalling for quite a while and apparently will keep declining. Mozilla Firefox, the ma... Read more
19 Nov 2011 - 127 reads

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Sharing becomes browser-based with Firefox Share

In an attempt to simplify the way in which we share interesting contents with our friends over social networks, Mozilla has introduced a new project called Firefox Share. It consists of a small add-on that allows to quickly sharelinks through a button located in the address bar. With it, Firefox is ... Read more
31 Oct 2011 - 93 reads

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Internet Explorer’s market share still in freefall

October will be remembered by those interested in how people browse the Web as one historical month. After a decade of utter dominance, Internet Explorer dropped below the mark of the 50% of total browser usage, according to a report by Netmarketshare. This isn’t a linear and one-dimensional s... Read more
03 Nov 2011 - 94 reads

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Firefox 8 arrives with few changes

In what appears to be a never-ending story, a new chapter in the browser race has been written. This time one of the main players has released a new version of its software, marking a record time between its latest edition and this one. That’s right, Mozilla Firefox 8 is here, even when some o... Read more
17 Nov 2011 - 78 reads

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Mozilla and Microsoft team up for Firefox with Bing

In an unexpected turn of events, the non-profit Mozilla Corp. (the developers for the popular web browser Mozilla Firefox) has shaken Microsoft hands, in agreement over the release of a new version of Mozilla’s flagship product. The software resulting from this collaboration  isn’t ... Read more
28 Oct 2011 - 77 reads

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