Chrome is finally in top 3 worldwide and in US, overtakes Safari
After both StatCounter and Net Applications placed Google’s Chrome on the podium at the third spot worldwide, StatCounter has launched results for the US market. Here, too, Chrome has captured the third spot overtaking Apple’s Safari. Internet Explorer remains the favourite amongst American users with 52% and FireFox with 28.5%. Chrome and Safari have 8.97 [...]
Apple collecting, sharing iPhone users’ locations to deliver ads
If you are planning a crime make sure you don’t carry Apple’s iPhone or the iPad. Why? They can trace your location and and are willing to share it. It will help the advertisers to send targeted ads to you. You can opt-out targeted ads if you wish to do so but not out of [...]
Encrypt the Web with the HTTPS Everywhere Firefox Extension
As you know HTTPS sites are secure sites and your transaction with them is safe from eavesdropping. Google recently launched Google ssl for this purpose hwre your search is secure. Now Electronic Search Frontier has developed an add on for firefox browser that will help you surf the web in HTTPS. Sites like the New [...]
Google’s loss is Yahoo, Ask.com’s gain
According to advertising network Chitika, when Googlers fail to find what they are searching for , they move on to yahoo, Ask.com to search for it. The interesting part is that Googlers prefer Ask more than much fancied Microsoft’s Bing. Yahoo grabs nearly 50% of the share while ask.com 30%. Bing manages only 16%. However, [...]
Google is using you
We all Google. You very well know that Google collects search keywords anonymously to give search suggestions to a particular region or worldwide. More than that they use it to help advertisers using adwords to get the list of keywords they can advertise on. Well this is acceptable. But due you know (via Datamation) that [...]
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