TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
If the numbers at StatCounter are accurate then the world has a new Web browser champion: Google Chrome.
By Brad Reed | 22 May, 2012 01:33
The news that Google's Chrome browser had briefly surpassed Internet Explorer, based on data compiled by StatCounter, as the most-used on the web last weekend may have taken some by surprise, but this writing has been on the wall for some time.
By Jon Gold | 22 March, 2012 04:40
You're familiar with autocomplete. Now get ready for auto-page rendering.
By Brad Reed | 10 February, 2012 04:29
Google's popular Chrome browser is finally coming to Android-based phones, but only if you have the very latest version of the operating system.
By Brad Reed | 08 February, 2012 08:26
Google knows that it's been a very, very bad company.
By Brad Reed | 05 January, 2012 04:28
The just-released Safari 5 ups the ante in the browser wars, with two major improvements: a performance boost to rival speed king Chrome, the highly useful Safari Reader, which makes it much easier to read multi-page Web articles.
By Preston Gralla | 15 June, 2010 03:49
Google recently launched the beta version of Google Chrome 5, the next iteration of the search giant's Web browser. New features include HTML 5 specifications like Geolocation and file drag-and-drop; expanded cloud sync capabilities; Flash integration; and JavaScript engine speed boosts.
By Ian Paul | 06 May, 2010 02:39
Google's Chrome browser is shining brightly, and it's not hard to see why. First, the stats: According to the latest NetApplications figures, Chrome now has 6.7 percent of the browser market--a stunning rise from zero prior to 2009. Competing browsers are either treading water or, as in the case of Microsoft Internet Explorer, in precipitous freefall.
By Jeff Bertolucci | 05 May, 2010 06:43
When it comes to presenting graphically oriented programs through a browser, the usual go-to development platforms have been Adobe Flash and -- to a lesser extent -- Microsoft Silverlight. But other, more open technologies are starting to show promise.
By Howard Wen | 12 April, 2010 15:27
Google's Chrome was the only major Web browser to gain market share last month, eating away at Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari.
By Jared Newman | 02 March, 2010 04:02
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