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Google Explains Browsers for Idiots

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Since you’re reading 901am, you probably know what a Web browser is. Believe it or not, most people don’t. That’s why Google has come out with a handy video explaining this magic window. If you happen to know any idiots who don’t know what a browser is, do them a favor and send them this clip.

Considering Google’s push towards cloud computing with Google Apps and Chrome OS, it comes as no surprise that they would present the browser as “the most important program on your computer”. I’m sure the Microsoft Windows and Office people would have something to say about that.

Originally posted on October 10, 2009 @ 7:22 am

Firefox Remains Second Most Popular Browser, Chrome still at Third Place

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A fierce competition exists among the different web browsers for market share and right now Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome are in the top three.

According to a report published by Net Applications, Microsoft Internet Explorer still maintains the lead with a significant 52.84 percent of the market but it is in the fight for second place that things get interesting. [Read more…]

Originally posted on March 5, 2012 @ 6:34 pm