Mozilla has renewed its default search engine deal with Google and for the privilege the internet search engine giant will pay a whopping $300 million per year to Mozilla. As per this deal, Mozilla will continue to embed Google as its default search engine on its browser Firefox. The deal is for three years and [...]

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Google Chrome is having a good run and now for the first time, it has managed to overtake Firefox. In the month of November, Chrome also managed to close the gap with current market leader Microsoft Internet Explorer. The findings have been made public by StatCounter, a web analytics firm. The company said, “We can [...]

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Despite updates, Internet Explorer is on the downward trajectory and is losing market share rapidly, while Google Chrome is maintaining its upward streak. According to Chitika Insights, a research firm, Firefox, Safari and Chrome are all gaining market share. Safari now commands 9 percent of the browser market, up one point from its tally in [...]

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Internet Explorer users have long been branded dumb by the users of so-called smarter browsers like FireFox and Chrome. However, a study conducted by AptiQuant, a psychometric consulting firm, shows that it just might be true that IE users are indeed a little dumber than the others. The report suggests that people with lower IQ [...]

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Aprils fool’s is the day when journos and bloggers let their hair down and come up with very amusing April Fool’s and this year is no different as there have been some brilliant ones, let us know if find any others. This is our best of the web so far.

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With the help of HTML5 and hardware graphics acceleration Microsoft’s Internet Explorer’s threatened to come back big style after clocking up 2.35 million downloads within the first 24 hours of its release giving Chrome and Firefox a bit of a scare. But now Mozilla is estimating 4.7 million Firefox 4 downloads in the same time frame, [...]

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Mozilla team member Damon has confirmed to developers that the launch date for Firefox 4 will be the end of February. Damon writes ‘Over the past several days, component leads have again reduced their blockers by identifying hard blockers and those we can live without.  We’ve around 160 hard blockers remaining, and historically it has [...]

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You’re probably sick of all these ‘look back at the year’ things that you get at this time of year but unfortunately, here’s another one. A look back at the internet usage of 2010. The focus was mainly on the smartphone battle and then later the tablet device battle but let’s not forget the multi-million [...]

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