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Meet Chrome, Google's shiny new browser
September 6, 2008
Search giant makes its long-awaited foray into Web browsers, but just how far can it ride its online dominance?
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Stephen Shankland
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Google Chrome
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NetSuite Inc.
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Ina Fried
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Microsoft Silverlight
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Sergey Brin
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Google Inc.
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co-founder
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JavaScript
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Mozilla tries Firefox recipe with Thunderbird
September 18, 2007
The Mozilla Foundation is funding a subsidiary to improve the open-source e-mail software. Will more plug-ins and a universal mailbox come next?
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Mitchell Baker
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Stephen O'Grady
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Mozilla Thunderbird
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Mozilla Corp.
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RedMonk
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Gmail
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Internet Service Provider
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Microsoft Outlook
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Internet service
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success
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e-mail
Mini-Mozilla marches toward Windows mobiles
February 23, 2005
Minimo browser will move beyond Linux PDAs and onto Windows CE devices this summer.
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Microsoft Windows CE
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Yahoo goes mobile
January 6, 2006
Yahoo to bring applications to mobile phones, PC-connected TVs and desktops without using a browser.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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address book
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Yahoo IM
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TiVo Inc.
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photograph
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Web browser
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movie
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PC
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TV
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e-mail
Another denial-of-service bug found in Firefox 2
November 1, 2006
Mozilla downplays the issue, saying only minor problems have been found in the week after the browser's release.
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Firefox 2.0
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denial of service
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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Firefox
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Mozilla Corp.
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Web browser
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
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JavaScript opens doors to browser-based attacks
July 28, 2006
Malicious code embedded in Web site can let miscreant map a home or corporate network, attack connected devices.
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SPI Dynamics
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JavaScript
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corporate network
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internal network
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server
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IP
Apple invites Windows users on Safari
June 11, 2007
Mac maker announces a free public test version of its Web browser for Windows users. Is it destined to be another crossover hit?
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Apple Computer
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Apple iTunes
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Apple iPhone
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Microsoft Corp.
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Dell: No plans for Firefox in Australia
December 27, 2005
The PC maker's operation Down Under won't soon follow the lead of its British counterpart and ship the Web browser on computers.
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HP to ship Netscape browser on new PCs
October 3, 2005
HP and Compaq consumer PCs and notebooks in the U.S. and Canada will come with the browser starting next year.
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Netscape Web Browser
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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consumer PC
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Time Warner Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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agreement
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HP
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Canada
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America Online Inc.
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Mozilla Corp.
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Compaq Computer Corp.
IBM brains capture a PC's soul
August 12, 2005
Researchers develop three-layer software that lets you carry a full PC operating environment on an iPod, PDA or cell phone.
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IBM Corp.
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Knoppix Linux
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Intel x86
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PC
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USB
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Linux
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memory
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Apple iPod
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Microsoft strikes back at Opera antitrust claims
December 14, 2007
Software giant denies abusing its market position and says it has no intention of unbundling IE and Windows.
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When the cookie crumbles
October 18, 2005
Check Point's Dean Ocampo says most people remain unaware of just how vulnerable their Web browsers remain.
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Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
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Fix in for Firefox bugs
September 21, 2005
Security update to open-source browser patches several flaws. A similar revamp for Mozilla is on its way.
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Mozilla Web browser
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Mozilla Corp.
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Firefox
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patch management
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Symantec Corp.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
Forget browser wars, prepare for toolbar wars
February 7, 2006
Potential deal between Google, Dell highlights turf battle over choices PC users have when first booting up.
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Google Toolbar
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Dell PC
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Stephen Baker
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PC company
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Google Inc.
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Google Desktop
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representative
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America Online Inc.
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Dell
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Web browser
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PC
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icon
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Sony Corp.
Microsoft, Mozilla look into browser flaws
February 16, 2007
Recently disclosed security holes that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox could let attackers grab data via malicious Web sites.
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attacker
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cookie
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Firefox
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Mozilla Corp.
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flaw
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Web browser
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fix
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bug
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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security
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Microsoft Corp.
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PC
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e-mail
IBM on the hunt for Firefox programmers
April 13, 2005
Big Blue looks to hire techies to adapt the open-source browser to work well with its server software.
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workplace
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IBM Corp.
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programmer
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SuSE Linux Enterprise Server
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Firefox
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Mozilla Corp.
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open source
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server software
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Web browser
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Linux
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Google Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
IM worm installs 'safe' Web browser
May 23, 2006
New worm installs a rogue Web browser and hijacks the Internet Explorer home page on infected PCs.
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FaceTime Communications
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IM
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worm
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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link
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security
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PC
Google sends Android to conquer mobile world
November 5, 2007
Analysts expect Google to launch a Google phone now that it has an alliance of supporters behind its Android mobile platform.
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Google Inc.
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mobile computing
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mobile device
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alliance
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mobile phone
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search engine
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desktop computer
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PC
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Web browser
BBC stories used as bait for IE exploit
March 31, 2006
Attackers are sending e-mail messages with news stories to trick people into visiting sites that exploit a recent IE flaw.
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Websense Inc.
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spamming
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malicious software
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flaw
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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vulnerability
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Web browser
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Microsoft Corp.
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e-mail
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PC
Lenovo loads up on Windows Live Search
March 14, 2007
Microsoft search engine, Windows Live Toolbar to become default on all Lenovo PCs worldwide, replacing Google.
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Microsoft Windows Live Search
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Microsoft Windows Live
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Lenovo PC
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toolbar
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Google Inc.
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Web browser
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PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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