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Firefox for Windows 8 will run as a combined Metro, desktop app

Mozilla developers are working on getting the Firefox browser ready for Windows 8 when it is released later this year. Rather than developing it as a Metro app or classic desktop software, the team

Google says Chrome will support 'Do Not Track' privacy policy

In a reversal of its previous position, Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) has committed to adding "Do Not Track" support to the Chrome browser by the end of this year. Browsers that support this policy can be

McAfee's SiteAdvisor plug-in causes huge performance problem, says Mozilla

McAfee's popular SiteAdvisor add-on for Firefox has a memory leak that can lead to huge performance problems, says a Mozilla engineer. In a blog entry posted last Friday, Mozilla engineer Nicholas

Mozilla releases Firefox 9, updates it the next day

Mozilla released Firefox 9 earlier this week, which incorporates new capabilities in its JavaScript engine that greatly speed up its performance. After more than a year in development, Type Inference

Google-sponsored study: Chrome top in security

A new study by Accuvant Labs has concluded that the Chrome browser is tops in terms of being secured against exploitation. Of course, since the study was commissioned by Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ),

Google Chrome takes No. 2 spot in desktop browser war

Google's ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) Chrome web browser has upped its ranking to the number two spot for web browsers, says analytics company StatCounter. According to figures furnished by the company, Chrome now

Chrome on its way to surpassing Firefox in browser market share

Data released by web statistics firm StatCounter shows that Google's ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) Chrome web browser is poised to overtake Mozilla's Firefox as the second most popular browser by end-2011. Chrome's

Mozilla pays new heed to enterprises

Mozilla's commitment to the enterprise market has sometimes seemed a bit unsure, particularly with its strategy of rapidly releasing Firefox updates, but this week the open source company made it

Forrester: Windows 7 on the up, Internet Explorer continues slide

Windows remains the predominant OS of choice in the enterprise and can be found on 88% of corporate systems, according to a new study by Forrester Research. The study analyzed more than 400,000

Google Apps to phase out support for older browsers

In a bid to stop the use of old and insecure browsers, Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) has announced that, beginning August 1, it will be phasing out support for older browsers such as Firefox 3.5, Internet