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How serious is the market share loss of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer?
tgdaily.com - 12/25/2008
How serious is the market share loss of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer?
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Analysis – Last month, Microsoft's market share in the browser dropped below 70% for the first time in eight years, while Mozilla broke the 20% barrier for the first time in its history. Initial data sets provided by Net Applications suggest that the Internet Explorer will drop once again ...
macworld.com - 12/26/2008
Google, Apple, Microsoft sued over file preview
— macworld.com — by Robert McMillan , IDG News Service A small Indiana company has sued tech heavyweights Microsoft, Apple,... and Google, claiming that it holds the patent on a common file preview feature used by browsers and operating systems to show users small ... (more) Google, Apple, Microsoft sued over file preview

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computerworld.com - 12/22/2008
Mozilla CEO: Ties with Google 'complicated' since Chrome
— computerworld.com — Mozilla still has a reasonable relationship with long-time partner Google, but it's gotten complicated since Google launched... its own browser, says Mozilla's CEO. (more) Mozilla CEO: Ties with Google 'complicated' since Chrome

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arstechnica.com - 12/30/2008
Google using Gmail to convert IE users to Firefox, Chrome
— arstechnica.com — Google has added a "Get faster Gmail" link for those who access its e-mail service with Internet... Explorer. Google's recommendation? Download Firefox or Chrome. Read More... (more) Google using Gmail to convert IE users to Firefox, Chrome

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