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The Hidden Money Trail Those programs that pelt you with ads and bog down your PC are financed by some of America's largest companies. |
Knowledge@Wharton
August 13, 2003 |
Darn Those Pop-Up Ads! They're Maddening, But Do They Work? E-commerce experts at Wharton and elsewhere say pop-ups are not universally loathed and irrevocably worthless. But collectively they can indeed be a nuisance. |
PC World
April 2004
Liane Cassavoy |
Bye-Bye, Pop-Ups. Hello...? Pop-up ads, those reviled windows that intrude on your Web surfing, seem to be on the decline. But don't celebrate yet: New forms of advertising that may be just as annoying and even more intrusive are likely to replace them. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Ben Elgin |
Guess What -- You Asked For Those Pop-Up Ads Software lodged in your PC follows your Web wanderings and slings up relevant pitches. |
Fast Company
November 2004
Alan Deutschman |
The Ad Agency on Your Hard Drive How Web software called "adware" is taking advertising to a new, effective, and extremely annoying level. |
PC World
September 2003
Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Play It Safe With the Right Browser Security Settings Select the appropriate browser settings; improve wireless-network security with WPA. |
PC World
February 2004
Andrew Brandt |
Privacy Watch: Gain Extra Protection With Adware Scanner Secrets Put the extra features of Spybot Search & Destroy and Ad-aware to work for you. |
PC World
March 2002
Brad Grimes |
Yet Another Word From Our Sponsor The new, annoying, unavoidable world of online ads... |
BusinessWeek
December 8, 2003
Stephen Baker |
Pop-Up Ads Had Better Start Pleasing With the means to block them on the rise, their last hope is to entice, rather than irritate |
InternetNews
January 26, 2004
Zachary Rodgers |
IE Pop-up Blocker Defaults to "Off" Silence the pop-up death knells. With the beta release of the service pack 2 update for IE, the news is there's no news. |
Entrepreneur
February 2004
Melissa Campanelli |
A Pop-Up Victory Competitors' ads could muscle in on your Web site. |
PC World
January 2005
Scott Spanbauer |
Better Browsing: Add-Ons, Plug-Ins, and Extensions Free Web image tool for Internet Explorer... Managing bookmarks in Mozilla... The best way to remove an add-on... etc. |
BusinessWeek
April 24, 2006
Grow & Helm |
Your Ad Here. And Here. And Here How a web of middlemen is hijacking the placement of online ads - and cashing in. |
PC World
April 20, 2001
Scott Spanbauer |
Mend Your E-Mail's Broken Links Mend broken links in e-mail, unmask disguised Web page advertising, check browser security settings, catalog your MP3s... |
Linux Journal
March 1, 2002
Ralph Krause |
Browser Comparison A lot of web browsers are available for Linux, and quite a few are pre-1.0 versions. Here's what they can do -- and what they can't do... |
PC World
October 2001
Scott Spanbauer |
Internet Tips: Send Browser Pop-Ups to Their Deserved Demise Prevent pop-up browser windows, sharpen AOL graphics, capture a Shockwave animation... |
ONLINE
July 2001
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On the Net, Browser Diversity For the information professional, there are still a number of reasons to be aware of -- and use -- a variety of browsers... |
PC World
May 2004
Steve Bass |
Super Browser Outdoes Internet Explorer Save time and boost your productivity with this high-powered IE replacement. |
PC Magazine
January 20, 2004
Bruce Brown |
Private Browsing For about the same price as a regular USB flash memory device, the StealthSurfer comes with Netscape Browser 7.0 and privacy software. |
InternetNews
March 22, 2010 |
Opera Wins on Microsoft Browser Choice Screen Norwegian browser Opera has seen European downloads double since Microsoft began offering its browser choice screen as a result of its agreement with EU regulators. |
InternetNews
May 19, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Security Gets a Makeover in Netscape 8.0 The once-mighty Netscape has retooled with new viewing and security features aimed at novice users. |
BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004 |
Ben Edelman, Adware Scourge This 24-year-old law student-expert witness says he's "100% convinced that spyware is a fair label" for advertising software. |
PC World
June 2003
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Internet Tips The Knock-Down Pop-Ups 2003 Compendium... Kill a sticky anticopy utility... create and view PDFs for free... update your software apps. |
PC World
June 2002
Tom Mainelli |
Disasterware? Most shareware is great, but bad apps can hurt a PC. Here's what readers say -- and what to do... |
PC World
December 28, 2001
Tom Spring |
Eight New Year's Resolutions for PC Users Get your PC safe, in shape, and tidy with this checklist of tips for better computing in 2002... |
Search Engine Watch
April 4, 2011
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Battle of the Browsers: Impacting Search Share An investigation into whether affinity for a particular browser makes you more or less likely to engage with certain search engines and if the default browser search options makes a difference. |
PC World
August 2004
Laurianne McLaughlin |
The Best Free Software 94 tools and sites that help you work smarter, communicate better, and have more fun--all great, and all gratis. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2004
Jim Wagner |
AOL Browser Dusting Netscape? Ten years after the public launch of the venerated browser, is a new stand-alone AOL browser based on Internet Explorer dimming Netscape's future? |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Just Browsing, Says Google Google may be inching its way toward a browser war. |
The Motley Fool
December 3, 2004
Kelvin Taylor |
Mozilla Outfoxing Microsoft Will a nonprofit-driven browser tackle the behemoth from Redmond? |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2008
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Crazy Like a Firefox Mozilla has 8.3 million reasons to grin this week, after the debut of their new browser, Firefox 3. |
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March 2006
Catherine Seda |
One Last Thing Want to annoy customers who visit your website? Use an entry pop-up. Want them to stay or come back later? Try a well-timed exit pop-up. |
InternetNews
September 8, 2008
Erin Joyce |
HP to Launch Virtual Browser With Mozilla Hewlett-Packard is getting into the browser wars with the launch of a virtual browser. But there's a catch: You only get the browser as one of a bevy of new security and green tech features offered with the launch of its new Compaq dc7900 desktop series. |
PC Magazine
October 19, 2004
Cade Metz |
Beef Up Your Browser If you're one of the millions of Americans who do research on the Web, it's high time you beefed up your browser with an add-on utility that's more adept at finding and organizing online data. |
InternetNews
November 23, 2010 |
Lunascape Brings Novel Browser to iPhone Japanese firm behind a unique Web browser that incorporates three rending engines is bringing a pared-down version to Apple's iPhone, dubbed iLunascape Lite. |
