Is Firefox For Everyone? by Bob Rankin
Oh my... I can see the rotten tomatoes flying my way already. But I have a confession to make. I've tried Firefox on numerous occasions but I'm sticking with Internet Explorer, at least for now... "I Use Internet Explorer, And I Feel Fine!" Why? There are a bunch of reasons. ... Firefox keeps telling me to install Internet Explorer, the Windows Media Player and other stuff I already have, just to make some silly plugin work. ... Sure, there have been some nasty bugs in Explorer, but if you run Windows Update on autopilot, along with up-to-date anti-virus and anti-spyware software, there...

Firefox - A Newbie's Perspective by John Lincoln
I was spending hours upon hours researching a topic for school; that dreaded final paper of the semester was due. I had my research spread across 5 instances of Internet Explorer, and was finding some good information. Suddenly, it happened: Without warning IE crashed on me. ... I feel more secure with it as well, because all of the security flaws that are present in Internet Explorer don’t apply to Firefox. ... From great stability to a wonderful user experience, this browser has it all! ... Despite my best efforts, I can’t get this browser to go down!

Pop-ups - 5 Ways to Stop by Jason Kohrs
5 Ways to Block Pop Ups... Advertisers are constantly looking for any way to draw attention to their products. Although typical banner ads are still used heavily, they now seem to be almost invisible to the average web surfer. Pop ups and other intrusive types of advertising are now used to... Crazy Browser is another option that was released in 2002, which is not as much an alternative browser, as it is a skin for Internet Explorer. ... Browser Tool Bars A growing trend is for websites to offer a downloadable toolbar for use with Internet Explorer.

Protect Your Computer From Adware & Spyware by George Williams
Are you annoying of adware and spyware every time you open any websites? They have now reached epidemic proportions. They are every where in the cyber world. Here are four methods to remove or simply avoid adware and spyware without spending a dime on the latest "anti-virus" software. ... Microsoft is continually releasing patches to fix all the flaws in the Internet Explorer 6.X and lower versions of the browser. ... Internet Explorer is like Swiss cheese. ... Do not use Internet Explorer. ... All you need to know is that it is a browser that works REALLY well and has great security...

Easy Customization of Internet Explorer by Michael Cottier
Internet Explorer is the most popular browser that is used for surfing the net today. Just about every computer user has it, and even some people who use other browsers still keep it around. There is something that everyone missed though, and that is the Internet Explorer options. ... So, please open up Internet Explorer if you don't already have it open, and just follow my steps to change these options. ... For those of you who don't already know, your home page is the first web site that comes up when you open Internet Explorer and start your surfing.

Installing Mozilla Firefox by John Wright
Web browsing is becoming a favourite past time of many households around the world. With the introduction of broadband internet over the last several years, access to the World Wide Web has never been easier. You are now just one step away from a library of information, but you need to be safe... Packed with useful features like tabbed browsing, Live Bookmarks, and an integrated Search bar, Mozilla Firefox will change the way you experience the Web, for the better.” Other features include: • Faster Browsing • Automatic Updates • Tabbed Browsing • Improved Pop-up Blocking • Integrated...

Are You Using The PSP Web Browser Capabilities by Darren Lintern
You will probably be using your Sony PlayStation Portable (PSP) to play all your beloved video games until you are blue in face or bleary in the eyes. It may be used as another avenue to see your favourite music videos. You may even be savvy enough to use it to watch that must see television... With an option to open up to three separate browser windows at any one time, which can be controlled using the tabs at the top of your browser that allows you to toggle back and forth, enhancing the ease of use of the PSP browser itself.

Ajax for the Layman - Part 1 by Glenn Flaten
There are incredible much fuzz about Ajax and web 2.0 lately, and it has been for about a year now. And it's not only the name Ajax that gets people scared from it, it's also understanding the technology. I'm going to try to explain in simply words how this is put together. ... Almost all browsers support Ajax (based on those to technologies), and in the matter of fact XMLHTTPRequest object was introduced in Internet Explorer 4.0 (which is not the newest browser on the market..) To describe Ajax the simplest way: Think of a web page that has a form on it, and when you enter information in...

5 Mac Security Tips You Can’t Live Without by Paulo Fretowski
So, you’ve bought a new Macintosh, and now you may be wondering how to make it safer. There are several things that you can do which will protect your Mac from viruses and hackers. Macs are already very difficult to hack, but don’t let that fact allow you to become lenient with your security. ... You can download Internet Explorer and Netscape for Mac, but again, some believe that these browsers are not as safe from hackers. ... Safari can also be a problem if you are going to a web page that requires a version of Internet Explorer or Netscape to view it.

How to Avoid and Remove Spyware by Pedro Alexandre Timoteo
Spyware is a big problem these days. Most Windows PCs have a lot of it, without the user's knowledge; many crashes, slowdown, popups and browser hijacking (for instance, changing the home page without your consent, and you can't set it back to what you want) are symptoms of a spyware infestation. ... Avoid the following above all: Browser toolbars (they're for Internet Explorer, anyway, so you won't need them, right?) Anything related to a purple monkey Anything, in a web page, that pretends to be a Windows error message (e.g.