Monday, October 29, 2012

Nifty experience with the new RockMelt Beta browser

Choosing the right web browser is indeed a challenging job. We need to understand the basics and also see it from a security point of view. In the race of web browsers, RockMelt has also come up with numerous improvements and advanced privacy features.

RockMelt is a chromium-based social media web browser available to download free from the web. It is secured, tabbed and a modern web browser with integrated Facebook and Twitter applications especially designed for the user’s ease. It has Google Chrome search , and uses Chrome extensions. It is a blazing fast browser.

Features of RockMelt

  •    Integration of Social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter
  •     Easy Sharing of status posts and tweets .
  •     Built-in chat facility to stay connected with Facebook and Twitter friends.
  •     Advanced RSS feeds
  •     Easy and attractive Interface
  •     Instant Facebook notifications
  •     Blazing fast speed
  •     Can run mutual applications at a time
  •     Powerful Search Options
  •     Automatic sync to access recent news and bookmarks from all over the world.
  •     Browser crash problems fixed
  •     Support to Chrome themes
  •     Social Reading to get the latest news and information.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Get superior browsing experience with Google Chrome

Google Chrome is undoubtedly one of the best  Internet browser available, which is also free to download.It offers safe browsing and combines latest technology to make the web secure, easier and faster. It installs itself quickly and loads immediately.

Features of Chrome
a)    It does not crash
b)    Has extremely fast speed.
c)    Searching is simpler
d)    Tabbed Browsing
e)    Displays most common websites with suggestions
f)    Private Browsing
g)    Simple Interface
h)    Fully secured
i)    Synchronization
j)    Autofill options

Installation
The installation process is very fast, just on the click of a button. To install Google Chrome, double-click on the downloaded Google Chrome setup file and wait. It silently installs and launches within a minute, without the need of any installation wizard and system restart. It is available for all versions of Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. The best thing is that it upgrades automatically to the latest version silently and all the upgraded versions remains to have similar compatibility with add-ons of earlier Chrome versions.

Monday, October 22, 2012

Attractive features of MSN Explorer

MSN Explorer developed by Microsoft, uses a trident layout engine, which is also used by Internet Explorer. It is an Internet Explorer’s advanced version with heavy-graphics based on Internet Explorer shell. MSN Explorer provides a combination of software and integrated services with all new interfaces that makes it easily accessible.

This is in fact an integrated application of browser, dial-up connection, and portal. There are many features which are specially designed for the disabled users so that they can easily use this product. Various features of MSN Explorer deliver productive and easier online experience. Some of them are mentioned herein below: -

Friday, September 21, 2012

Decreasing Popularity of Safari: Its Issues


Apple’s launched its browser Safari  with innovative features. It is compatible with Windows or Mac Operating system. With greater browsing speed it offers different customizing options. Its security features include private browsing. Reading ability is enhanced with  full-page zoom.

Safari enables a graphically rich page to display up to 24 thumbnails. It uses video tags and HTML5 audio tags to make it a standard-based web browser. Despite these great features Safari is not as popular as other web browsers. Here is a brief discussion on the reasons.

Monday, September 3, 2012

How to manage your common Netscape Problems

Netscape Navigator was especially famous around nineties for its outstanding performance in web. It was previously owned by Netscape Communications Corporation and later leveraged by AOL. However, its development stopped on 1st March 2008. Here in this blog we discuss a few issues that users might encounter while using Netscape with their solutions.

Common Netscape problems 

Browser crashes often:

While opening certain sites, the browser stops working. The browser window vanishes from desktop or stops responding especially to the mouse. However, it keeps working in the background consuming CPU time and keeping the system and other processes down. It can be corrected either by closing the browser or killing it.

Friday, August 31, 2012

Experience Opera Browser with Great Features as well as Some Flaws


Launched in 1995, Opera browser has always modeled itself under its own unique code. Its unique navigation as well as other features has made it popular among its users. Though it has some amazing features, it comes with its drawbacks too. Here is a brief look.

Friday, August 24, 2012

Web Browser Configuration Settings

Best viewing of any website requires optimized browser configuration and cache settings. Most common web browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari and Opera . From a performance as well as security standpoint, it is advisable to use the latest available versions of web browsers. For web browser configuration, the key point to note is the type and version of the browser we plan to use.

Configuring browser settings for optimal performance includes enabling JavaScript and cookies, installing add-ons, QuickTime ActiveX control  and Pop-up blocker, and deleting temporary files at regular intervals. To run any browser configuration utility, you need a minimum of two types of information:

1.    The host name of the proxy server
2.    The port used by the proxy server to accept requests