Safari’s market share passes 10%, and it deserves it

The release of the lightning fast Safari 4 web browser has pushed Apple's share of the browser market to above 10% for the first time. Reports Net Applications (via ITPro UK) Internet Explorer (IE) retained its dominant position last ... 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

Safari 4 Beta Released: The Need for Speed

Apple has upped the ante in the browser wars with the release of Safari 4 beta. The new version of Safari, built on top of Apple's open source Webkit code comes with a range of new features, but ... continue

Internet Explorer Loses More Ground While Other Browsers Grow

Microsoft's Internet Explorer has lost market share for its seventh straight month. New numbers released by Net Applications show IE dropping to 67.55 percent of the worldwide browser market. That's 0.6 percent less than it had one month ... continue

Glims Makes Safari a Whole Lot Better

I love using Safari on my Mac for the stability and speed, but I keep coming back to Firefox for the features. Safari plugin Glims though narrows the features gap. The completely free package (Mac only) adds the ... 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

Surprise: Chrome’s Users Coming From IE

In an unexpected effect, Google's Chrome browser appears to be grabbing users primarily from Internet Explorer -- and driving others toward Firefox, Safari, and Opera. As Chrome started building up a userbase last week, American tracking company Net ... continue

Why Mozilla should be afraid of Google Chrome

So after years of rumors and speculation, Google has made it official, the GBrowser, now known as Google Chrome will be released Tuesday for Windows, with Mac and Linux following. It's another bold move from a company that ... continue

Yahoo Acquires Mac-Based Search Software

Yahoo is ready to make searching simpler for Mac users. The company has just announced it's acquired Inquisitor, a plug-in for the Safari browser that puts some extra punch into the program. The software is capable of auto-completing queries ... continue