Friday, July 30th, 2010

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Google's Chrome continues to shine and is now the third most popular browser in the U.S., according to StatCounter, a web analytics company. Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) is still leading. Combining all versions of IE, Microsoft has a market share of 52 percent, followed by Mozilla's Firefox (28.5 percent). Chrome passed Apple's [...]

Cupertino (ip-192.com): Apple just released the latest version of its web browser, Safari 5. It has the ability to detect and reformat multipage articles into a single page for easy reading. Called Safari Reader, the new feature automatically removes advertising and other clutter from web pages and presents spread out articles in a scrollable, easy-to-read [...]

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Google has released the next generation of its Chrome browser for Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. Chrome 5.0 is the fastest version of Google's browser yet, thanks to improved JavaScript performance. The V8 engine, updated from version 1.3 to 2.2, compiles JavaScript to native machine code before executing it. With the new [...]

Menlo Park (ip-192.com): Google's Chrome search engine shines and now accounts for a 6.7 percent market share, while Microsoft's Internet Explorer dives for the first time in years under the 60 percent mark, according to April 2010 statistics from web analytics and market research firm Net Applications. Chrome is now in third place, up from [...]

Waterloo (ip-192.com): BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) Express is coming soon to a BlackBerry near you, Research In Motion (RIM) announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. BES Express is aimed at small- to medium-sized businesses (SMB’s) that want to take advantage of RIM's wireless BlackBerry mail and calendar syncing services, as well as [...]

Oslo (ip-192.com): The Internet has a new speed-champion: Opera. The newest version 10.5, which was just released as a beta, leapfrogged every rival to become the world's fastest browser, benchmark tests show. Speed tests show that Opera is almost 20 percent faster that Google’s Chrome and more than twice as Firefox 3.6. Opera 10.5 features [...]