Word: browser
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Netscape, based in Mountain View, California, makes an essential piece of Internet software known as a browser, which can be thought of as the 3-D glasses your computer wears to pick up images, sounds and text on the World Wide Web, the multimedia portion of the Internet. Netscape controls a cozy 70% of the market for browsing software...
...next Microsoft? Much like Microsoft did with its Windows operating system, Quittner notes, "Netscape is like this big blob that just absorbs everything -- Real Audio and Adobe Acrobat are two examples -- into its system. And Netscape has had a pretty big start on every one else in the browser business...
...into your home computer, open an Internet browser, access Harvard's World Wide Web site, fill in some personal information on an admissions form and click the 'send' button...
...allure of Open Market's new secure technology is that it is browser-independent. In other words, the system is the first in the industry to support all secure Web browsers, such as Mosaic and Netscape, Kutter said...
...http Web technology, which stands for secure hypertext transfer protocol, is regarded as the emerging standard for Web security, and SSL is an alternative security approach which is used in the Netscape browser, he said...