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Google Follows Firefox With Chrome Plug-in Protection

Google has followed in Mozilla's footsteps with plans to block out-of-date plug-ins from running in its Chrome browser

Mozilla Adds Firefox Crash Protection

Mozilla has issued a security update that among other things, aims to keep crashes caused by third-party plug-ins from disrupting the user's browsing experience

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Firefox Extension Offers Facebook, Twitter Encryption

An extension for Firefox is now available that will encrypt most of the browser's communications with websites such as Facebook, Twitter and Google

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Google Chrome Continues Market Share Growth

It has been another good month for Chrome, with Google's web browser cracking the 7 percent mark according to industry watchers

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Firefox Home Coming To iPhone

Mozilla is finalising a submission to Apple for a free iPhone browser app based on its own Sync technology

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Mozilla Boss Steps Down To Join VC Firm

Mozilla CEO John Lilly has announced that he will be stepping down

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Mozilla Outlines Product Plans For Firefox 4

Mozilla has begun work on Firefox 4, and in an effort to gather public feedback, has outlined early product plans for the next version of the popular browser

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Chrome Gains As IE Slips Below 60 Percent

Microsoft's Internet Explorer has slipped below the 60 percent mark market share for the first time in years, as Chrome continues to grow

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Apple iPhone And Popular Browsers Exposed in Hacking Contest

The annual hacking contest at the CanSecWest security conference has once again exposed vulnerabilities, this time with Firefox and Internet Explorer, as well as the Apple iPhone 3GS