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iOS 5 edges out Android in HTML5 browser test

Although Android Ice Cream Sandwich makes some big leaps in HTML5 browser performance, Apple's iOS 5 is still the king, according to a study by Sencha.

By Jared Newman | 15 December, 2011 04:29

Tags: Browsers & Add-Ons, telecommunication, applications, ios, smartphones, browsers, Mobile OSes, Android, software, mobile, Apple, consumer electronics
Browsing tips: Slow-loading sites, Google Chrome tweak

True story: I'd been getting fed up with Firefox, in part because it was acting sluggish and flaky, so I decided to give Google's Chrome browser a try. And by "try," I mean make it my primary browser for a couple weeks.

By Rick Broida | 05 October, 2011 08:52

Tags: Browsers & Add-Ons, SiteAdvisor, mcafee, applications, Google, browsers, software
Edit your browser's AutoFill or AutoComplete

Tom Guthrie wants to selectively remove the usernames, passwords, and other bits of text from his browser's AutoFill -- or AutoComplete -- feature.

By Lincoln Spector | 03 May, 2011 00:42

Tags: Browsers & Add-Ons, Firefox, applications, Google, browsers, software, Internet Explorer
10 must-have free Firefox 4 add-ons

The recently released Firefox 4 is a big improvement over previous versions of the popular Web browser, but you can still teach it plenty of tricks.

By Preston Gralla | 30 April, 2011 01:32

Tags: Browsers & Add-Ons, Firefox, applications, downloads, freeware, Freeware / shareware, browsers, software, shareware
Hands on with Firefox 4

A lot has changed in the browser universe since Firefox 3.0 launched in June 2008. Google Chrome burst onto the scene, and has undergone frequent updates since then. Microsoft released IE 8 and IE 9. Safari advanced from version 3 then to version 5 now.

By Nick Mediati | 23 March, 2011 09:24

Tags: Browsers & Add-Ons, applications, Google, Microsoft, browsers, software, mozilla

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Quick tips for speeding up Mozilla Firefox

Read on if you've ever been frustrated by slow performance in Firefox.

By Rick Broida | 15 December, 2010 06:51

Tags: Browsers & Add-Ons, Firefox, applications, software tips, browsers, software, mozilla
8 killer Safari 5.01 extensions

Apple's new Safari extension gallery looks a lot like the iOS App Store, populated with colorful icons that hold strange and wonderful things. In case browsing the 100 extensions Apple offers for Safari 5.01 is too much effort, here are eight good ones to get you started:

By Jared Newman | 29 July, 2010 08:15

Tags: Browsers & Add-Ons, Apple, applications, browsers, software, safari

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