Based on the open source Chromium browser and the WebKit rendering engine, Google Chrome 17 came just a month after the released of Chrome 16. The UI is clean and uncluttered, as always. The Omnibar is what will take you everywhere; you can Google search from here as well as use it as a traditional [...]
As an innovation, the Taskbar under Windows7 automatically shows preview image as soon as the mouse pointer hovers over an elements. This can however be confusing in a browser with several open tabs. You can set the properties individually without having to deactivate the useful function entirely. For most of program how the preview should [...]
Touted by Apple to be the fastest browser in the world, Safari 5, based on the Web-Kit layout engine, has been around since nearly a year. The interface, through not Aqua, is reminiscent of the Mac OS X user interface. The Top Sites page is visually appealing, and like Chrome’s Most Visited section or Opera’s [...]
If you’re looking for a web browser for iPad / iPad 2 to surf the Internet with the Apple device, then there are several alternatives to consider. If your needs are basic and you don’t want to many features then you’ll be OK with the built-in iPad browser, Safari. But if you’re interested in something [...]
Opera 11.11 has subtle, under-the- hood changes over Opera 11.A critical vulnerability has now been fixed; the Presto rendering engine has been updated. The most known feature of Opera is the Speed Dial home screen, which gives you quick access to your most preferred websites. The interface has more controls you can play around with, [...]
You often have a feeling that your system becomes slower when you open Firefox with few important tabs in the background. You want to get to the bottom of it. Type ‘about:memory’ in the address bar and press Enter in order to get information about how much memory Firefox has reserved and how much memory [...]
Individual scripts or websites are sometimes defective and hang, or an add-on in the browser starts giving problems. Restarting the browser is what you usually need to do Chrome is the first browser to introduce a consistent separation of individual tabs at the process level. You can check that when you start the task manager [...]
The functioning of the new Internet Explorer 9 seems to be decent even without menu and tool bars. But you still wish to have some of those bars and want to activate them. With its minimalist interface, Internet Explorer is following in the foot steps of Google Chrome. This display takes a little getting-used-to but [...]
When switching to version 4 of Firefox, you lose several add-ons that you have been using so far. You want to be able to use at least a few important add ons immediately in Firefox 4. In version 4, many add-ons are disabled by default because their compatibility has not been tested and released for [...]
Massively popular on mobile phone for its ease of use. Opera Mini is now available natively for the iPad. Opera Mini takes advantage of the iPad’s larger screen to show a full toolbar with navigation control and options. Multiple tabs are displayed as visual thumbnails in one of the pop out menus, allowing you to [...]
Atomic Web Browser is the most advanced and customizable fullscreen web browser to date. Experience desktop features including Adblock, Tabs, MultiTouch Gestures, User Agent Switcher, Passcode Lock, Facebook/Twitter integration, Save Page, Downloads, and much more. ✔ FULL SCREEN MODE: Use the entire screen to display a webpage. You can add buttons for 30 different functions [...]
Opera 11.50 has subtle, under-the- hood changes over Opera 11.A critical vulnerability has now been fixed; the Presto rendering engine has been updated. The most known feature of Opera is the Speed Dial home screen, which gives you quick access to your most preferred websites. The interface has more controls you can play around with, [...]
If you are heavy RSS/ Atom feeds user you might have been disappointed by Mozilla’s decision to remove the RSS button from the address bar. The good news is that the functionality is still there, albeit further away under the bookmark menu. A better option is to add back the RSS button to the navigation [...]
For Firefox 4, Mozilla worked on an inbuilt inspect feature quite similar to the one found in Chrome, and Opera, and available for Firefox with Firebug, The UI For this features is not very polished, but it does the job well enough. If all you need to do is inspect the source code and CSS [...]
Firefox 4 removes the status bar from the interface in order to save even more space in the UI. Instead of the status hovering over your content, placed at the bottom-left-or bottom right corner of the page depending on where your mouse is located. To host add-on icons Firefox has a completely new add-on bar [...]
Firefox introduces a new User Interface that reduces the side of the User Interface, putting tabs on top and removing the menu. This might not sit well everyone though, so Firefox still offers an option to get back the old User Interface , or somewhere between the new and old User Interface, Your can toggle [...]
Quite unfortunately, Google Chrome by default does not support even detecting RSS feeds. if you have a use a web site’s feed while using Google Chrome, you have to copy the URL for your RSS feed or web site, and paste it in the RSS feed reader of your choice. This isn’t intuitive at all, [...]
Browser plug-ins can enhance your browsing experience. However, they can also be a source of bugs and instability if you do not keep them updated. Often applications you install will add browser plug-ins to tap into your web experience. Unless you are using the functionality provided by the application it might be wise to disable [...]