Articles about web browser

Cloudy Days Predict a Rosy Future - 10-1-2009

Savor the irony: Previously, parents would chastise daydreaming children by saying, “Get your head out of the clouds.” But thanks to cloud computing -- the practice of running software programs on remote servers, with results beamed in real time to your PC or mobile device -- that’s exactly where it should be glued going forward. Featured applications don’t just operate like everyday desktop counterparts, sparing users the need for expensive hardware and incessant load times, they also promise to revolutionize the entire software industry with an anticipated $42 billion business by 2012, per market-research firm IDC. Here’s how cloud computing is already reshaping the way we work and play.

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...anyone can enjoy it. All you really need is a web browser (Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, etc.),...

Word Play - 7-1-2006

Wikipedia creator Jimmy Wales, There's no such thing as too much information.

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...to succeed. ¶ Skip forward to 2006, aim your web browser at www.wikipedia.com, and you find out how wrong...

Demystifying Wi-Fi - 9-1-2009

802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n -- 802 say what? If you’re not fluent in high-tech talk, those numbers are just the geek terms for what is otherwise commonly known as Wi-Fi. Sure, you probably toss around the term and use it daily on your computer and phone, but do you really know all the ins and outs of Wi-Fi? Here’s an FYI on the handy wireless technology.

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... FACT OR FICTION? Q: If I leave my web browser on at home, can drive-by data snatchers steal my...

Faqs - 5-15-2007

Thank you for contacting the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page for the Ultrathin Widescreen Wireless All-in-One Thingamabob 3000. The TGB 3000 includes a super-megapixel camera, laser printer capabilities, an MP3 player, e-mail, a web browser, T...

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...printer capabilities, an MP3 player, e-mail, a web browser, TV and movie download and playback...

Sorry, Dad. Now, It's Both. - 2-15-2001

EVERY Paren't SINCE ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL HAS WARNED THE KIDS, "ITS A TELEPHONE, NOT A TOY."

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... EPOC operating system) with a touch-screen menu, web browser, built-in modem, and infrared port for syncing...

Hear Here - 6-1-2003

Sure, the Nokia 3300 is a phone, but it’s also a digital music player, a gaming device, an FM radio, a Web browser, and an e-mail connection. It even has a sound recorder and USB connection to transfer songs easily. With a large, color screen, built...

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...music player, a gaming device, an FM radio, a web browser, and an e-mail connection. It even has a sound...

Teck-know - 9-15-2003

HAND-HELD HOTTIES - We’re getting spoiled by the endless parade of new PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS that are great-looking and deliver the goods, too. Here are three recent models we had to have. T-Mobile Sidekick

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...Count ’em: phone, camera, web browser, instant messenger, Game Boy, and all standard...

Tech Titans, Take Two - 3-15-2004

Who says there are no second acts in American business? These four tech moguls have got it goin on again.WHO: Mitch Kapor OLD GIG: Founded Lotus Development and created Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet applicationNEW GIG: Runs Open Source Applications Foun...

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... OLD GIG: Cocreator of Netscape, the web browser; boffo ’95 IPO made him rich; sold to...