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Mix and match Web browsers are a bad idea

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posted by sjvn | Analysis | Endpoint security | Internet | Security | Windows | 10/05/09 at 12:25 pm | Chrome, Chrome Frame, Internet Explorer, security, web browser


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Chrome buries Windows rivals in browser drag race

Google's new Chrome 3.0 is the fastest of the top five Windows browsers, and beats every rival, including Apple's Safari, by comfortable margins, benchmark tests show.

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Microsoft's IE Mobile Browser Needs a Makeover

Internet Explorer Mobile (formerly known as Pocket Internet Explorer) has been on Windows Mobile devices for a long time now--and it shows. Based on a proprietary layout engine that Microsoft designed from scratch, the current Internet Explorer Mobile is one of the most underwhelming browsers available on smartphones today.

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The Palm Pre's WebOS browser is a relatively recent entrant in the mobile browser arena, arriving in early June of this year. But the Pre's new mobile browser comes fully prepared for a battle royale with other leading smartphone browsers.

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