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Google opts out of Google Docs and Sites support in IE6

Recently, Google has decided to stop offering key functions of their Google Docs and Sites services for Internet Explorer 6 browsers. The only browsers that can work with Google Docs and Sites include Mozilla Firefox 3.0+, Internet Explorer 7.0+, Google Chrome 4.0+, and Safari 3.0+. The changes will begin March 1, and while some functions more »

Chrome takes the spot of third most popular browser

Passing up Safari, Google’s Chrome internet browser has been named third most popular internet browser with a 4.63% share compared to Safari’s 4.46% according to California-based measurement firm Net Applications. This is the first time that Safari has been in fourth place but I doubt it will be there for long. Only 16 months into more »

Oddball Tech: Frack IE6 users, ink technology, and bionic people

That is one descriptive title. It totally explains the content of this post. Microsoft has recently come out with its IE8 and I’m sure Firefox is shaking in its boots (if Firefox had boots and actually was afraid of Redmond). Either way, it means that IE6 is even more outdated. At Hugs for Monsters, they have a line of “overly judgmental IE6 splash pages” that could greet users of IE6. The site officially does not care what browser you use, but they mocked up a whole bunch of these pages.

Google to world: Stop using IE6 already!

What the? In an obvious attempt to promote their own Chrome browser, Google is now urging Gmail users to drop Internet Explorer 6 and run Firefox or Chrome instead. With these other browsers, Google promises that Gmail will run “twice as fast.” Additional perks of the switch include fast JavaScript engines and greater compatibility with web standards.

IE6 users were sent targeted messages on their menu bar with the subject line of “Get Gmail Faster” when they log on. If the link is used, browsers will go to a promotional page for Firefox and Chrome where they can download the selected browser.

Sennheiser adds IE 6, IE 7, IE 8 headphones to the Pro Series

Sennheiser has announced three pro level ear canal style headphones, the IE 6, IE 7, and top of the range IE 8. With this range you can emulate your favorite music artist as the concept behind this range is the same as the professionals use. They use dynamic transducers that cover the entire frequency range more »