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In response to complaints from browser makers, Microsoft has revised its antitrust-settlement with European Union regulators so that Windows users will see a browser ballot screen that randomly lists the icons of the top five browsers upon every launch. The previous method had them listed in alphabetical order, putting Apple's Safari first. Complaints from Opera, Google, and Mozilla resulted in ...
Computerworld - Microsoft has revamped the browser ballot screen demanded by European Union antitrust regulators and may get final approval as early as Dec. 15, a source familiar with the case told Computerworld today.
Brussels - Attacks from hackers, takedown campaigns by web activists and conflict with the European Union: Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) is not just the leading browser, it's the most controversial one as well. In particular, the tight links bet...
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. revised a planned antitrust-settlement with European Union regulators after browser makers complained the accord gave the company an unfair advantage, according to two people familiar with the case.
Internet Explorer's market share ebbed again in November, a Web measurement firm said today, more proof that Microsoft's release of Internet Explorer 8 hasn't stopped desertions to rival browsers.
Dec. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp. revised an antitrust- settlement with European Union regulators after browser makers complained the accord gave the company an unfair advantage, according to two people familiar with the case.
Acer has nabbed the bragging rights to being the first to produce a Google Chrome OS-powered netbook, to be released some time next year. by Rachel King
The first official public beta of Google's Chrome browser for the Mac should be out any minute now. What's to like? by Jason D. O'Grady
A shopping video and eBay promotion are part of Microsoft's effort to give IE 6 users a reason to upgrade. The company also is trying to move corporate customers away.
Digitimes reports Wednesday that Acer hopes to be first to market by releasing notebook PCs based on Google Chrome OS in the second half of 2010.
With much fanfare, the Google Chrome OS launched last week . Chrome OS is a Web operating system that boots quickly, right into a browser. In other words, it's your existing laptop with everything but the browser removed. We've actually been here before. Perhaps you remember the Network Computing movement circa 1996 that advocated removing all native applications and using network applications ...
