Web Browsers – Take A Look At Avant
Last Updated on Saturday, 12 November 2011 03:33 Written by a2e Saturday, 12 November 2011 03:33
- Avant Browser
Does it seem to you that internet web browser are becoming a bit bloated, and the race to get extra features in the market leaders could resulting in under tested and frankly flakey performance. I’ve just come off a decent year or so without updating my browsers (I need IE, Firefox and Crome or testing web pages). But this sudden update to my browsers left me with all sorts of pains. A situation where I had to pick and choose carefully which of the browsers I opened some pages in. I did spend a lot of time trying to fix each problem by choosing differnt setting, looking up support info on the net and re-installing. The result of all this was the end of my love affire with Firefox and with much grinding of teeth more use of Crome (sorry I just hate the way it works) and using IE as a filler for when I knew I needed to get around a lot of site in my history.
Department of Energy spends 300,000 to boost Google ranking
Last Updated on Thursday, 29 July 2010 04:00 Written by External Post Thursday, 29 July 2010 04:00
The Department of Energy and Climate Change spent more than 300,000 on artificially boosting its Google rankings in the last financial year, according to figures released by the government. The department did not reveal which web pages or services were
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Over a Third of the Internet Is Pornographic
Last Updated on Thursday, 17 June 2010 01:00 Written by External Post Thursday, 17 June 2010 01:00
Th’Inquisitor writes ‘Pornography makes up 37% of the total number of web pages online, according to a new study published by Optenet, a SaaS provider. According to the report, which looked at a representative sample of around four million extracted
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Microsoft previews Internet Explorer 9.0
Last Updated on Tuesday, 16 March 2010 06:40 Written by External Post Tuesday, 16 March 2010 06:40
Microsoft has released a technology preview of Internet Exporter 9.0, which offers hardware-accelerated HTML 5.0 to speed up access to web pages.Microsoft demonstrated a new Javascript engine in Internet Explorer 9.0, which it said uses the multiple
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Scareware sellers fool Google with file switch
Last Updated on Friday, 5 March 2010 05:45 Written by External Post Friday, 5 March 2010 05:45
Cybercrooks have developed a new technique for manipulating search engine results in order to promote the crud they sell, such as scareware packages. Hackers first place benign pdf files on web pages they are seeking to promote, before replacing these
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Testing Your Internet Speed: Advanced Edition
Last Updated on Saturday, 6 February 2010 12:30 Written by External Post Saturday, 6 February 2010 12:30
After reading my article about testing the quality of an Internet connection, several readers wrote with other suggested software. These tools are all a bit less user-friendly than the Web pages described in the article, but they can offer more
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