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Chrome’s Incognito Mode – not so much incognito it seems for Facebook

All the major browsers have some sort of "privacy" mode that is suppose to let you browse the web without leaving, or collecting, personally identifying information. With Google Chrome its called Incognito Mode but it it seems that it ... continue

Flock browser officially dies

Flock, a browser that was meant to incorporate social media apps and interactivity into the browsing experience before it was cool, is being retired at the end of April. Flock was purchased by Zynga in April, which you ... continue

Our digital world in 2011: The New DOS

What goes around comes around. What was once old is new again. Those are just a couple of old cliches that perfectly describe what is happening in technology these days. For anyone old enough to have been around technology ... continue

[Graph] Your browser’s memory for web addresses

As you probably know, it's far less helpful to "foofle" things. [GraphJam] continue

Chrome surpasses Safari in US popularity, now ranked third

Google's Chrome browser has passed Apple's Safari out into third place for US browsers, a milestone the newer browser option achieved in the UK last October. Chrome, which debuted in October 2008, has been steadily gaining on Mozilla's ... continue

Driving a stake through the heart of Internet Explorer 6

Regardless of the fact that there are some people out there recommending that companies use Internet Explorer 6 as a way to keep their employees from wasting work time on things like Facebook (and Google) the real ... continue

Leaving your fingerprints all over the Web

Bet you think you are pretty smart when it comes to making sure that you don't leave any trace of your information lying around the web when you are finished surfing. After all the first thing you ... continue

Firefox 3.6 Officially Released Today

Firefox 3.6 has finally been released after months of beta testing and bug fixes plus a few release candidates. continue

Chrome numbers continues to climb

It's hard to believe that it has almost been a year since Google Chrome first burst upon the scene but in that time the browser has seen improvements and very soon even Mac users will have their ... continue

Google’s Chrome gets themed and changes the New Tab page

I have been using Chrome since the first day that the beta made its way to the web and I haven’t regretted it at all. In fact I wouldn’t want to use any other ... continue

Advertisers: Don’t mind us as we follow you everywhere

Online advertising is big bucks and those bucks get even bigger with the more information that advertisers know about you and your habits – both on-line and off-line. From things like income and credit ... continue

Microsoft fearing yet another EU bite of its wallet gives in

I am sure that this news will be giving a bunch of browser competitors a climax to their eternal wet dream of Microsoft being brought to its knees but in the end I don’t ... continue

Over 50% of Firefox users are cheap pricks

We live in an online world where everything is suppose to be free (thanks for that Mr. Anderson) regardless of the number of hours someone has put into what they are making available via ... continue

First Microsoft shook up its search – next up: Internet Explorer

There were, and still are, a lot of naysayers about Microsoft’s recent reworking of its search offering and subsequent launch of Bing. Its impact on the whole search business was never expected to be ... continue

Q: What browser do you use? – A: Google [VIDEO]

I have to give big props to the guys over at TheNextWeb.com for finding this gem of a video – oh and the headline it’s actually from the video and their answer wasn’t Google ... continue

Relive classic gaming in your browser for free

Feel like goofing off for an hour or so and play some good old fashioned blood and guts first person shooting? Then I may have just found the perfect playground for you to ... continue

The war of browser plug-ins

At some point this had to happen – browser plug-ins with opposite agendas coming into some sort of conflict. Such is the case of the recent updating of the well known NoScript plug-in and ... continue

The EU, Google, Mozilla and especially Opera are a bunch of asshats

I’ve been stewing over this bucketful of crap about the European Union wanting to give Microsoft the good old underhanded grab because Opera is whining about how it can’t get any market share away ... continue

Mozilla should be thanking Microsoft for bundling IE not kissing EU’s butt

I can’t believe we are still dealing with this non-issue of Microsoft bundling Internet Explorer with the Windows operating system, let alone looking to the European Union (EU) to give the company another slap for antitrust ... continue

Chrome Releases Third Beta — Competitors Excited?

Google has just released its third beta version of its Chrome browser -- and, by all accounts, its competitors may actually be thrilled. First, the new release: Chrome version 0.3.154.9 is expected to go out to users automatically ... continue

Chrome Starting to Lose Steam

While Google's Android-powered G1 phone is getting all the hype today, the company's previous launch is losing some of its shine. The number of users of Google's Chrome browser has taken a hit, dropping down to ... continue