Hello Robot: Tobias Gärder om design, webbutveckling och mjukvara.

Posts Tagged ‘webbläsare’

Google Chrome Ads Soon On TV

This is pretty interesting, Google Japan created the video above to show how clean and simple the browser’s interface is. Google (US) received enough positive feedback for it to decide to run it as TV ads, something they usually don’t do very often – I don’t think I’ve ever seen a Google ad on TV [...]

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IE8 Now Delivered For Real

Up until today Internet Explorer 8 has been a completely voluntary upgrade for Windows users, but as of now Microsoft tagged the upgrade as Important in Vista and High Priority in XP. That means it’ll pop up automatically for everyone, including upgrade-reluctant users like your mom & dad and all those other people gifted with [...]

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Changing Opera’s Default Search Engine

I don’t know if the decision to use Ask.com as the default search engine in Opera is because of Google Chrome or if the developers just find it better, but I prefer Google myself.
If you’d like to switch Opera’s search bar and speed dial default search engine just head into Preferences and choose Search. Here [...]

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Firefox Reaches 100% Market Share…

According to StatCounter’s Global Stats Firefox has reached the impressive market share of 100% – in Antarctica. Oh yeah. One continent down, six to go.

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Thoughts On Safari 4 Beta

It’s funny, Firefox started out as a lean, mean alternative to bloated browser suites like Mozilla/Netscape. No built-in mail or IRC clients, just a blazingly fast (and secure) browser. It’s still my default browser no matter if I’m on a Mac, Windows or Linux machine but lately I’ve started to notice that Firefox actually feels [...]

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Norway, Sweden Campaigns Against IE 6

Sure, any sane person would’ve upgraded from MSIE 6 by now but unfortunately that outdated browser still has a significant number of users. Most probably not by choice.
A couple of the largest and most popular websites in Norway (like Finn.no and VG.no) grew tired of the extra work MSIE 6 causes and added a warning [...]

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