Archive for February, 2008

The Vision to Move Forward

February 24th, 2008

Microsoft thought then when Internet Explorer dominated the World Wide Web that they are secured and competition is not a question. They made very little effort to improve and update their softwares. In fact, from 2001 through 2004, there was almost no improvement. Until the time came when Windows XP Service Pack 2 was able [...]

Flagfox 3.2.2

February 20th, 2008

Flagfox is an extension for Mozilla Firefox. It shows a flag icon in the status bar indicating the current website’s server location. It uses relatively little resources, and works by accessing an IP address database contained within the extension rather than relying on top-level-domain roots like “.com” or “.uk”. By clicking the [...]

THE WEB BROWSER CONTROL

February 15th, 2008

There is a common requirement of hosting the WebBrowser Control. It is the ability to override or add to the context menus that are displayed as the result of a right-click in the browser window. This is of particular interest to applications that are using the WebBrowser Control to [...]

Browser Families

February 14th, 2008

1. Gecko-Based Browsers. This family includes Mozilla Firefox, Camino, SeaMonkey, Netscape 6-8, etc. Reportedly, 15% of the whole internet users are using Gecko-based browsers, and the percentage is growing slowly. These people are aware that there are alternative web browsers.
2. KHTML-Based Browsers. This family includes Safari, OmniWeb 4.5+, Konqueror, etc. Percentage of KHTML browsers is about 3.5%, [...]

Internet Explorer 8, A Preview

February 10th, 2008

The new features of the upcoming Internet Explorer 8 will be released soon at the Microsoft Conference (MIX 08) which will be held from March 5 to March 7 this year. Internet Explorer 8 is still in alpha stage, so it can not be expected that all of the new features of the said [...]

Firefox 3. Beta, Released

February 7th, 2008

Firefox is bringing millions of internet user an ultimate web browsing experience on their new Firefox 3.0. With over 1300 changes, Firefox 3.0 Beta is now ready for download.
The new Firefox 3.0 is based on the web-rendering platform of Gecko 1.9. It has been under 30 months of development, with over two million lines of [...]

Identity Theft and Firewall Hazards (Part 3)

February 5th, 2008

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Your computer stores files and cookies that are related to the website that you visit. As a result of this, your browser may actually store malicious software that you never intended to download in the first place. Therefore, it is important to cache files on a regular basis as well as clear your [...]


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