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New Chrome Beta brings predictive feature
Google Chrome being the fastest web browser out there isn’t news to anyone. Everybody knows that this software is as fast as it can get when it comes to opening itself and loading pages but there are other ways to be speedy. That’s why the Big G is introducing a new/old feature to Chrome’s l...07 Jan 2012 - 127 reads
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Playing arcade games in your Chrome is now possible
If there’s something that explains the incredibly fast rate at which Google Chrome’s market share is growing, that has to be the basic idea supporting it. The Big G has always developed its web browser with the user in mind, trying to provide useful, comfortable and funny features with each passin...04 Jan 2012 - 113 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 people are com...28 Dec 2011 - 127 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 which the maj...22 Dec 2011 - 127 reads
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Windows 8 promises revolutionary login system
We’ve all struggled with passwords in one point of our lives. Those combinations of characters and symbols that try to sell us the idea of security in an utterly unsafe computer world surely have had frustrated us in some moment in our brief history with PCs. Remembering them, making them up, generating...20 Dec 2011 - 86 reads
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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 king, Interne...16 Dec 2011 - 120 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, rendered...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 main benefic...19 Nov 2011 - 127 reads
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Get in touch with your Facebook friends from Skype
Two of the biggest communication services today are deepening their relationship for their users’ benefit. Today, Skype announced that the users of its VoIP software will be able to call their Facebook friends through the desktop software. This new feature comes to expand the already present integration...17 Nov 2011 - 102 reads
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Windows 8 would reduce its restarting needs
Most Windows users will certainly have come across numerous frustrations when using Micrsoft’s OS. Crashes, blue screens, assistants unable to solve anything are but a few of the long list of hateful things a person can encounter in his Windows voyage. But if something has bothered me throughout the yea...17 Nov 2011 - 115 reads
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