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Tech Talk: The Newest Web Browser

Friday, September 05, 2008

TECH TOOLS. TECH TOYS. TECH LEADERS.

NBR's Tech Talk keeps you on the cutting edge of today's tech crazy world.

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In this edition of Tech Talk, NBR's techonology maven Scott Gurvey offers his take on Chrome -- Google's new web browser. Scott thinks Chrome has a long way to go before it can really shake up the browser market.

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Browser Market Share

The following pie chart details web browser market share in August 2008. Source: Net Applications.

Pie chart depicting web browser market share.

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External Links/Articles*

To find out more about the web browsers mentioned in Scott Gurvey's report, explore these external links:

  • Chrome
    Get more information about Google's new browser, Chrome, which is still in its BETA (test) version.
  • Firefox
    Get more information about Firefox, an open source browser from the Mozilla project.
  • Internet Explorer 8
    Get more information about Microsoft's newest version of Internet Explorer, 8, which is still in its BETA (test) version.
  • Opera
    This browser form Opera software is more popular on mobile devices than it is on computers.
  • Safari
    Get more information about Apple's Safari browser, which is available for Mac and PC.

*Clicking these external links will take you off the NBR web site on PBS.org. NBR has no affiliation with these sites.

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