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Google Chrome takes most popular browser crown from IE

Google Chrome takes most popular browser crown from IE

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According to measurement firm StatCounter, Google Chrome now has the largest web browser marketshare worldwide, narrowly beating rival Internet Explorer, though it still has some (virtual) ground to cover in ...

Helen French
by Helen French
on May 22nd 2012 at 1:33PM
Chrome is UK's second most popular browser

Chrome is UK's second most popular browser

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Google Chrome has become the UK's second most popular web browser after Internet Explorer following an nationwide advertising campaign.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 1st 2011 at 12:10AM
Microsoft claims 'green crown' for IE9

Microsoft claims 'green crown' for IE9

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Microsoft has claimed that the software giant's new Internet Explorer 9 browser has the highest green credentials of current crop of web browsers.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 30th 2011 at 3:22AM
Chrome survives third year of browser hack contest

Chrome survives third year of browser hack contest

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Google's Chrome browser made it through the third year of the Pwn2Own hacking contest with no flaws exposed.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Mar 10th 2011 at 9:50PM
Google releases anti content-farm tool

Google releases anti content-farm tool

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Google released an extension for the firm's Chrome web browser which enables users to block sites from web search results and feed these results back to Google.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Feb 15th 2011 at 6:15AM
Apple UK internet presence grows

Apple UK internet presence grows

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A study by Net Applications has revealed Apple mobile devices account for over 5 per cent of our total internet usage.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 2nd 2011 at 12:28PM
Google's Chrome to drop H.264 in HTML5 video format war

Google's Chrome to drop H.264 in HTML5 video format war

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Google's Chromium web browser team announced that the firm would drop support for the H.264 video codec from the Chrome web browser apparently to be 'consistent' in the browser's support ...

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jan 12th 2011 at 3:59AM
Google engineer makes Facebook Disconnect browser extension

Google engineer makes Facebook Disconnect browser extension

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A Goggle engineer from the firm's Chrome web browser team has released a Chrome extension that stops Facebook from tracking web pages the user has visited.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 21st 2010 at 3:22AM
Internet Explorer falls below 50 per cent market share

Internet Explorer falls below 50 per cent market share

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Microsoft Internet Explorer fell below 50 per cent of worldwide market share of web browser traffic for the first time.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Oct 6th 2010 at 3:59AM
Google Chrome 6.0 released

Google Chrome 6.0 released

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Google has released version 6 of the Chrome web browser, promising faster performance and an improved minimalist UI.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Sep 3rd 2010 at 1:57AM
Google opens Chrome Web Store to developers

Google opens Chrome Web Store to developers

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Google has announced that it has opened the upcoming Chrome Web Store for developers to submit applications.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 20th 2010 at 6:00AM
Google Chrome Web Store to launch in October

Google Chrome Web Store to launch in October

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Google will launch the firm's in-browser Chrome Web Store as in October according to a report from GDC.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Aug 18th 2010 at 6:39AM
Dell ponders Google's Chrome OS

Dell ponders Google's Chrome OS

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Dell's Asia chief says the company plans to be at the forefront of new devices based on Google's Chrome OS.

Mat Bettinson
by Mat Bettinson
on Jun 23rd 2010 at 9:46AM
Internet Explorer market share dips below 60%

Internet Explorer market share dips below 60%

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The market share for Internet Explorer has fallen below 60 per cent for the first time ever, according to statistics from NetApplications.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on May 4th 2010 at 12:53PM
Microsoft to offer browser choice

Microsoft to offer browser choice

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European Internet Explorer users will be offered a choice of web browsers starting as early as next week, following a legal ruling.

by Nicky Trup
on Feb 22nd 2010 at 9:58AM
Sony PCs to have Google Chrome pre-installed

Sony PCs to have Google Chrome pre-installed

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Some new Sony Vaio PCs will come with Google Chrome already installed, in the first such deal secured for the web browser since its launch last year.

by Nicky Trup
on Sep 1st 2009 at 11:52AM
Bill Gates questions relevance of Chrome OS

Bill Gates questions relevance of Chrome OS

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Microsoft founder Bill Gates has outlined his views on the recently announced Chrome OS, and appears to be dubious about what function the potential rival is intended to perform.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 15th 2009 at 12:48PM
Google announces OS partners

Google announces OS partners

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Acer, Asus, HP, Lenovo and Toshiba are among the vendors that have pledged to build computers running Google's newly announced operating system, Chrome.

by Ben Furfie
on Jul 10th 2009 at 9:30AM
Google announces Windows rival

Google announces Windows rival

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Google is to follow up the success of the Chrome web browser with a new web based operating system.

Matt Grainger
by Matt Grainger
on Jul 8th 2009 at 11:08AM