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Mix and match Web browsers are a bad idea

While it's certainly amusing that Google's Chrome add-on to Internet Explorer can increase its speed by more than ten-times, it's lousy security.



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Google barks back at Microsoft over Chrome Frame security

Google hit back at Microsoft today, defending the security of its new Chrome Frame plug-in and claiming that the software actually makes Internet Explorer (IE) safer and more secure.

| News | Internet | Security | 09/25/09 at 8:07 pm |


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Microsoft blasts Google over Chrome Frame plug-in

Microsoft today warned Internet Explorer users that they could double their security woes if they installed and used Chrome Frame, the plug-in that provides better JavaScript performance and adds support for HTML 5 to IE.

| News | Internet | Security | 09/24/09 at 3:47 pm |


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Browsers Don't Matter, Even Chrome 3

Google's newest release of its Chrome browser fairly begs the question: Who cares about browsers anymore? Not specifically Chrome, but any browser.

| Opinion | Internet | Software | 09/16/09 at 12:18 pm |


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Even Microsoft wants you to get rid of IE 6

Want to make your Windows PC a wee bit safer? Drop Internet Explorer 6.



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