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Browsers Beware: New Holes In IE And Flash
News The problem is found in several browsers but not, apparently, in Netscape Navigator, although this isn't entirely clear yet. Internet Explorer, which accounts for greater than 80 percent of all Web browsers, has been found to have a problem in the...
[August 27, 2002, 12:24]
Browsers For Distributed Systems: Universal Paradigm Or Siren's Song?
White Papers Web-based browsers are quickly becoming ubiquitous in the workplace. Software development managers are quick to incorporate browsers into a broad range of software development projects, often inappropriately.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
MSN.com Shuts Out Non-Microsoft Browsers
News A move to favouring Internet Explorer over other browsers would give Microsoft considerable leverage as it prepares to jump into the world of Web services. While the software leviathan's Internet Explorer easily reaches MSN, other browsers -- such...
[October 25, 2001, 17:27]
Isolated Web Browsing: Enforcing OS-Like Isolation For Browsers
White Papers Most browsers attempt to address these issues, yet bugs are inevitable in software of such complexity. The rising popularity of web-based applications has forced the browser into a role for which it was not designed.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Open-source Browsers Pick Up Steam
News However, the long-term success of these Java browsers could boil down to the same question that has plagued Mozilla in its 15 months of existence: Will enough developers get on board? Sun recently announced a deal with ally America Online to...
[July 15, 1999, 8:57]
Rival Browsers Benefit From MSN Gaffe
News Microsoft's blockage of competing Web browsers from MSN.com has been good news for some plucky rivals: they are experiencing record traffic and downloads, and a leading Internet authority is heaping scorn on the software giant.
[November 1, 2001, 13:17]
Netscape Claims 67 Per Cent Of Browsers
News The company also said studies by Web auditing firm Media Metrix show that people use Netscape's browser longer and more often than competing browsers such as Microsoft Corp.s Internet Explorer. Netscape - engaged in a war with Microsoft over...
[November 27, 1997, 13:33]
Symantec: Mozilla Browsers More Vulnerable Than IE
News Mozilla Web browsers are currently potentially more vulnerable to attack than Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), according to a Symantec report out on Monday; the same report also found that today's hackers are still focusing their efforts on IE.
[September 19, 2005, 14:00]
Analysis Of The Security Of Web Browsers Via API Calls And Function Return Values
White Papers Web browsers are the primary interface for accessing the information on the World Wide Web. This paper examines the relative vulnerability of web browsers. Results suggest that the APIs and DLLs used by the four web browsers (Opera, Mozilla Firefox...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Don't Leave Alternative Browsers All At Sea
Leader Innovative use of existing standards, such as Ajax' use of JavaScript to hide server delays from the user, means that browsers are pointing the way to true open, platform-independent computing. Making these work with all the browsers keeps everyone...
[April 26, 2005, 14:10]
Two Pre-Release Browsers - Firefox 3.0RC1 And Opera 9.5 Beta 2
Blog The two web browsers that I use both have pre-release versions available right now. Of course, there are a lot more changes and improvements in both of these browsers. I have downloaded and installed both of them on my test system, so that I could...
[May 20, 2008, 13:20]
A Year Ago: Netscape Claims 67 Percent Of Browsers
News The company also said studies by Web auditing firm Media Metrix show that people use Netscape's browser longer and more often than competing browsers such as Microsoft Corp.s Internet Explorer. Netscape Communications Corp.said more than 25 million...
[November 26, 1998, 6:59]
Unpatched Bugs Bite Popular Browsers
News Newly disclosed, unpatched flaws in three browsers could make the Web a more dangerous place to surf, security experts have warned. The Firefox and Safari bugs could cause the browsers to crash, while the IE hole could be exploited to hijack a...
[April 26, 2006, 9:05]
Mozilla Browsers Lure Early Adopters From IE
News The open-source Mozilla and Firefox browsers have won over a significant number of defectors from Microsoft's Internet Explorer in the past nine months, Web site metrics suggest. For example, W3Schools.com, a Web development tutorial site, found...
[September 16, 2004, 9:50]
Pop-up Phishing Flaw Found In Major Browsers
News Security firm Secunia has warned that many popular Web browsers contain a vulnerability that could be used by cybercriminals to steal personal data. In an alert published on Tuesday, Secunia said that the flaw would allow a phishing attack where a...
[June 22, 2005, 14:15]
Netscape To Make Browsers, Source Code Free
News In complement to making the browsers free, Barksdale vowed to enhance subscriptions and support, but said "OEMs and ISPs will be able to download [client software] with no strings attached". In a dramatic about-turn that responds to the demands of...
[January 22, 1998, 18:24]
Gathering Evidence: Use Of Visual Security Cues In Web Browsers
White Papers Web browsers support secure online transactions, and provide visual feedback mechanisms to inform the user about security. These mechanisms have had little evaluation to determine how easily they are noticed and how effectively they are used.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Support Standards, Not Multiple Browsers
Talkback IE has, by far, the worst support of web standards of all major web browsers. Even so, it is certainly easiest to design first according to standards and then make tweaks to make sure all of the major browsers are doing what you want.
[August 26, 2005, 18:45]
Delivering Effective User Experiences Across Browsers, Operating Systems, And Devices
White Papers Kevin Lynch, chief software architect, discusses the technology behind the leading platform for delivering effective user experiences across browsers, operating systems, and devices.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Growing Opt-in Lists--turning Web Browsers Into Buyers: Best Practices To Succeed
White Papers Download this White Paper to learn the most effective methods for capturing site traffic, and using email marketing to turn these browsers into long-term, repeat buyers. "Pay-per-click" banners, search marketing, website SEO optimization.business...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
