Archive for January, 2008

Identity Theft and Firewall Hazards (Part 1)

January 31st, 2008

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Even though other computer security applications and firewalls are meant to protect your personal information, they are not foolproof. There are many bugs in your programs that can be exploited by hackers, since incomplete software programs don’t really protect every area of your computer. In some cases, the operator error makes it easy [...]

The Opera Browser

January 29th, 2008

Opera is one of the more popular browsers today on the World Wide Web. Opera is a free and super fast web browser designed to make life on the Internet easier. Opera is a Web pioneer that delivers tabbed browsing and features lots of other innovative tricks for quick navigation including speed dial.
Why [...]

Innovation of Smaller Browser

January 29th, 2008

As time went on many webmasters started to realize the need to take into considerations evolving smaller browsers. Fortunately, many other operating systems and alternative browsers with better security over Windows and Internet Explorer became available.
One small project which is called NetCaptor merged MDI together with tabs to come up with “tabbed browsing”. It gave [...]

Skyfire: Bringing Better Mobile Webs

January 28th, 2008

Browsing on a mobile phone is akin to reading off a website from the early 90’s: text-heavy, very little images, slow, and cumbersome. This is more likely due to both your phone’s hardware and web browser. With the advent of better and more technologically capable phones, you’d expect some improvements with the browser as well. [...]

Graphical Web Browsers

January 24th, 2008

Web browsers have evolved from a simple text based interface to a more complex, more enjoyable and more human appreciative experience. The incorporation of graphics, audio and movie to the capabilities of web browsers have not only made it more appealing but more so functional to the needs of the users.
With the introduction of [...]

Mosaic, The Web Browser

January 15th, 2008

Mosaic is attributed by most scholars as the reason that led to the internet boom of the 1990s. Mosaic is a software application which made the Web popularly relevant and exploded the revolution, information revolution that is. Mosaic hoped to rectify the limitations of previous web browsers that abound on the Internet. [...]

The Need for Alternative Browser

January 13th, 2008

If you think you are using the best program to view the web, think again! You should consider innovation and security. The battle between Netscape and Internet Explorer ended by the end of the 90’s as Microsoft Internet Explorer dominated the web. But not long after, it became obvious it is not doing any good [...]

Evolution of Web Browsers

January 11th, 2008

Over the years, various people and groups have made dozens of innovation on web browsers. From the very first web browser used, programmers and researchers developed the very first web browser for commercial use. The continued development and research on web browsers is one of the factors that heavily contributed to the use [...]


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