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Microsoft's Silverlight aims to topple Flash

News Silverlight, which has been under development for at least two years, is a player that can display Web applications on both Windows and the Mac in Internet Explorer, Firefox or Safari. Microsoft's answer to Adobe's Flash Player has an official name...

16 April 2007, 10:32

Microsoft to drop Mac IE

News While IE for Mac will continue to be available for another month after support ends, Microsoft is advising all users to move to "more recent browsing technology, such as Apple's Safari". Firefox, Safari and other browsers such as Opera are...

20 December 2005, 9:08

Mixed bag of fun for Apple

News Visiting a malicious Web site using Apple's Safari Web browser could result in a rootkit, a backdoor or other malicious software being installed on the computer without the user noticing anything, experts said.

27 February 2006, 10:32

Images: Touring Google's Chrome browser

News Chrome rethinks traditional browser architecture, borrowing from Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari and even Opera. For years, people have speculated about whether Google would ever release its own operating system.

Tags: browsing, bookmarks, bookmark, beta

5 September 2008, 9:13

Apple urged to open iPhone to developers

News Apple announced at its Worldwide Developers Conference last month that developers would be able to create Web-based applications for the iPhone using the Safari Web browser . Apple may need to offer application developers native access to the...

Tags: community, platform, developers, iphone

5 July 2007, 10:03

Firefox 1.5 beta hits the Web

News Mozilla also said Mac users have been catered for, as there is better support for Mac OS X (10.2 and greater) including profile migration from Safari and Mac Internet Explorer. The beta of Firefox 1.5, codenamed 'Deer Park', is now available for...

12 September 2005, 10:09

Mac malware door creaks open

News One widget, he says, will automatically install itself on users' desktops when his "Zaptastic" Web site is visited using Apple's Safari browser. Dashboard, one of the much-publicised features of Apple Computer's latest OS, Tiger, could be ripe for...

10 May 2005, 8:32

Google answers calls for offline Web apps

News It runs on Internet Explorer on Windows; Firefox on Windows, Mac OS and Linux; and on the Safari Mac OS browser. Google engineers have enabled what Internet surfers for years have yearned for -- Web applications that work offline.

31 May 2007, 9:57

News.blog: Mozilla shows off Firefox Mobile

News One notable power is the open-source Webkit browser engine, used in the iPhone's Safari browser and Google's forthcoming Android software. The buzz about Firefox these days might be focused on the impending Firefox 3, but the folks at Mozilla are...

Tags: mozilla, firefox, window, iphone

13 June 2008, 9:32

Images: Microsoft's new creative tools

News Here WPF/E displays an animated game on the Safari browser running Mac OS. Microsoft's Expression Web, released on Monday, is a standards-based Web design tool that the company is offering as an upgrade to FrontPage.

5 December 2006, 9:54

See your name in the Firefox code

News Apple's Safari browser had 1.84 per cent global usage, while Opera had 1 per cent. The Mozilla Foundation is offering to immortalise people's names in the code of Firefox, if they manage to persuade a friend to download its Web browser before 15...

18 July 2006, 9:43

News.blog: Firefox 3 downloads pass 8 million mark

News Mozilla fanned the fanboy flames with its download record attempt, but it's likely the majority of those who downloaded Firefox 3 at this stage will just use it to replace Firefox 2, not a competitor such as Microsoft's still-dominant Internet...

Tags: firefox, downloaded, copies, downloading

19 June 2008, 8:27

Critical Mac flaws put users at risk

News Additionally, Ferris claims to have found several bugs in Apple's Safari browser. Apple is investigating several unpatched and potentially serious security flaws in Mac OS X that have been publicly disclosed, the company said on Friday.

24 April 2006, 9:04

Firefox for Intel Macs set for March

News Camino utilises Mozilla's Gecko Web rendering engine -- as does Firefox -- and is specifically aimed at full integration with Mac OS X, in the same way as Apple's own Safari browser. The Mozilla Foundation has set a March launch date for a version...

16 January 2006, 9:23

Mozilla launches first release of Firefox 2

News On CNET,co.uk's sister site, News.com, Firefox has a market share of nearly 30 per cent, while IE has 58 per cent and Apple's Safari has about 9 per cent. The Mozilla Foundation announced on Tuesday the availability of Release Candidate 1 of its...

27 September 2006, 9:07