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Custom Tailor a Web Browser Just for You

IT used to be that Internet Explorer, the one-size-fits-all Web browser bundled with every copy of Microsoft Windows, was enough for most people. It worked well and cost nothing. Who needed anything else? That attitude is fading these days as consumers begin to realize that other browsers offer more features, better security and greater freedom...Read more

Web Video Ads Hot, Pop-ups Not in 2005

Online video will heat up as a U.S. advertising format in 2005, fueled by the use of high-speed Internet connections, while attention-grabbing pop-ups will wane, according to a study released Thursday...Read more

2004 Was Year of Firefox and Trojan Horses for Web Monkeys

2004 saw the 'Net get its first official cyber-vicar when the Church of England appointed a Web-pastor to look after the online flock it hoped would congregate at its new and rather disappointing Ichurch Web site. Distributed denial of service attacks were on the increase last year, thanks mostly to an ever-increasing army of zombie PCs...Read more

Will Google stay as hot as its lava lamps?

For a few years now, search engine darling Google has worn the tiara as the tech world's "it" company. But as it matures from cool-kid start-up to publicly traded veteran, can Google maintain its status as "the" place people in the technology world to work?...Read more

2004 - A Year Of Search In Review

The past year will be remembered as the most interesting year in the history of search, that is until this time next year. 2004 witnessed the end of the search engine cold-war and the beginning of what is likely to be an intense rivalry between Google and MSN. It also showed a clear demarcation between who's hot and who's not in the business of search....Read more

Google Stars in Firefox's New Browser

Google and Mozilla may or may not be working together on a Web browser, but the two are cozier than ever in the latest Firefox release....Read more

Localized and Personalized Results : Small Businesses Can Gain From Search Innovations

Recent innovations and acquisitions by the leading search firms are redefining what search looks like, how we access search, and the boundaries within which our searches are conducted. Applications designed to promote contextual delivery of advertising, localization and the personalization of individual search requests...Read more