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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer stories: 24 news summaries

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Security Firm: AIM Is Fatally Flawed

AOL instant messenger software vulnerable to worm attack

Sep 26, 07 6:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - Hackers could exploit a glitch in AOL's instant messaging program and take control of users' computers , a security firm reports. Core Security discovered that the way AIM uses HTML code provides a loophole for hijacking PCs, via a web link that implants a self-copying worm. AOL says it has solved... More »

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AOL • Internet Explorer • computer virus • Internet security • AOL Instant Messenger • computer

Apple Takes
a Bite Out of
the Competition

iPod maker replaces Microsoft as industry bully, monopolist

Sep 7, 07 3:10 PM CDT
(Newser) - Apple has replaced Microsoft as the tech industry’s “biggest bully,” according to PC World. The iPod dynamo has shed its rebel rep and assumed Microsoft’s former mantle as a monopolist, copycat, and bully. “Bundling,” a tactic Microsoft used to tie together Windows and... More »

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technology • Steve Jobs • Microsoft • Bill Gates • iTunes • Apple • iPod • Windows • Internet Explorer • Mac OS X • monopoly

Firefox Takes a Bite of Microsoft in Europe

Web browser grows fast, challenges Internet Explorer

Jul 17, 07 3:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Mozilla's Firefox is aggressively moving in on Microsoft's territory in the European web browser market. While Redmond's Internet Explorer continues to dominate with a 66.6% share, Firefox has won over 27.8% of the market—up from 21.1% last July and a spike of 3.1% in the... More »

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Internet Explorer • Firefox

Apple Wants to Send Windows Users on Safari

Jobs sees chance to grab larger share of browser market

Jun 12, 07 9:03 AM CDT
(Newser) - Apple will venture into Microsoft's turf again, this time making a version of its web browser Safari compatible with Windows. Microsoft's Internet Explorer commands 78% of the browser market compared to Safari's 5%, reports the Wall Street Journal, but Apple's interest in expanding its share is only part of the... More »

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Steve Jobs • Microsoft • Apple • web browser • Windows • Microsoft Windows • Internet Explorer • Safari • computer

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