Google Chrome has officially knocked Firefox out of second place globally for the first time in November, according to Stat Counter. The report shows that Chrome accounted for 25.69% of the global market compared to Firefox’s 25.23% standing. Internet explorer, however, is still ousting its competitors at a solid 40.63% globally. “We can look forward more »

A company called AptiQuant, which bills itself as a psychometric consulting firm, said they conducted a study that revealed that Opera users are the most intelligent while IE users are well, stupid. (Firefox and Chrome users fall somewhere in the middle). Before you get insulted though, the study says only IE 6 users are dummies. more »

Of the surprises we’ve seen in Mac OS X Lion developer builds so far, most have been graphical in nature with no big surprises in added features or apps. There is one such surprise app/feature in the latest developers build of Mac OS 10.7. The feature is part of Safari, and looks to be a more »

Firefox, how do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways. Yes, it’s sad but true. I just don’t like you much anymore. There was a time, back when you were the new kid on the block, that I, like many others, loved you. You were sleek, fast, and rock solid. I’m not sure what more »

Back at the end of September we posted the details on how Xmarks was planning to shut down service after the new year. And coming as a little change, there may be a sign of hope that they will remain. The news comes thanks to the users, who apparently did not take the news of more »

Xmarks has taken to their company blog and officially announced the bad news — they are planning to turn off the lights and shut the doors. And for those not familiar, the brief history is that Xmarks began in 2006 and at the time they were called Foxmarks. As to what they do, allow users more »

Just in case you have been living in a cave, under a rock, or in the depths of the ocean, Apple is having its fall event tomorrow. While much of the blogosphere is in a frenzy concerning the actual content of the event, Apple has released a PR notice saying that they will be streaming more »

Amidst the fury of WWDC 2010 Apple news, there is one thing Apple did do quietly today and that was the release of Safari 5. The latest version touts improved performance, more powerful developer tools and greater HTML5 support — more specifically a new full screen playback mode enabled video captions. A few more hard more »

A recent post over on the French Apple news site Macgeneration is showing off the purported change log for Safari 5.0, which is currently being rumored for a WWDC announcement. The change log can be read below, but at this point it seems likely to believe. Safari Reader: Click on the new Reader icon to more »

Sources have reported that a search deal is on the table between Apple and Microsoft to put Bing as either an option or the default or the only search option on the iPhone. About the only thing that is clear is Apple is becoming increasingly wary of one-time partner Google and following the “enemy of more »