This document provides information on various web browsers, including their release dates, versions, security features, speed, and ease of use. It discusses browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari, Maxthon, Flock, Avant, Deepnet, Phaseout, Camino, SeaMonkey, and Netsurf. For each, it summarizes their year of release, number of versions, and focuses on one or two key aspects like security, speed, or interface design.
2. INTERNET EXPLORER Release: 1995 Versions: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. Security: Internet Explorer uses a zone-based security groups and sites on certain conditions, even if it's an Internet or Web-based intranet and a user on the white list. Security restrictions apply for each zone, all sites in an area subject to restrictions. Internet Explorer has been the subject of many security vulnerabilities and concerns: the majority of spyware, adware, and viruses transmitted via the Internet by exploiting the flaws and defects in the security architecture of Internet Explorer.
3. MOZILLA FIREFOX Release: 9 november 2004 Versions: 1.5, 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, 3.6, 4.0 Security: Firefox uses a security system sandbox.69 uses the SSL / TLS to protect communications with web servers using strong cryptography when using the protocolHttps.70.It has an antiphishing protection, antimalware and integration with antivirus. Display:Some users find that some sites may not display correctly in Firefox. However, this is a relatively rare and not specific to Firefox which occurs when web sites do not follow W3C standards.
4. GOOGLE CHROME Release: 2 - september - 2008 Security:The primary goals in designing the browser were to improve the safety, speed and stability than existing browsers offer. It also made major changes to the interfaceusuario.15 Chrome was assembled from 26 different code libraries from Google and other third parties such as Netscape. Speed: Unanimously, with some evidence reported that Chrome performs much faster than all its competitors with which it has been compared, including Safari, Firefox 3, Internet Explorer 7 and Internet Explorer 8
5. PERA Release: 9 december 1996 Easy of use: It has little details that make their use more comfortable when browsing, such as a button "new tab" to view an option "paste and go 'for hyperlinks, duplicate tab, or the fact that in almost every section of the browser can perform an instant search. Security: Opera’s Fraud and Malware Protection warns you about suspicious webpages and is enabled by default. It checks the page you request against several databases of known phishing and malware websites, called a blacklists.
11. Safari 4 was released on June 8-2009Easy of use: Includes tabbed browsing, spell checker, incremental find, view of history in Cover Flow, download manager and integrated search system.
16. AVANT Release: started in April 2002 Avant Browser is a ultra-fast. Its friendly interface brings a new level of clarity and efficiency to your browsing experience, and frequent updates continuously improve their reliability. Security: Avant Browser is free. 100% Free! No ads, no viruses, no spyware, no malware! With no hidden costs anywhere. Designed for use in private mode, Avant Browser will not store data on your computer.So if someone else uses your computer will not be able to see which sites and pagesyou visited.
17. DEEPNET Release: founded in 2004 Information: was created to develop more secure web browser with superior functionality and ease of use, and provide anti-phishing solutions that protect Internet users and organizations of the latest phishing scams. Deepnet was the first to launch a web browser with RSS new reader and P2P client integration, the first to develop a browser based anti-phishing solution, and the first to introduce web password hashing in a web browser.
18. PHASEOUT Flash Designed Skin Web Browser with all the latest protection shields: Anti Phishing Popup Killer and Clean Up tools with extended options, Integrated Advanced Search Tool Bar and Tabbed web windows with Floating Preview on mouse over, Side Bar History and Favorites extended tools.. Version 5.3 improvements: Option for selecting a Futuristic Default Default Skin and an Easy to use Windows XP classic environment skin, overall Speed Improvements, Better Compatibility, various bugs fixes. you can free download PhaseOut 5.4.4 now.
21. SEAMONKEY Release:10 march 2005 Containing an Internet browser, email & newsgroup client with an included web feed reader, HTML editor, IRC chat and web development tools, SeaMonkey is sure to appeal to advanced users, web developers and corporate users. Versions: 2.0.13 2.1 beta The SeaMonkey suite uses the same rendering engine and application platform as its sibling Mozilla Firefox, with popular features like tabbed browsing, feed detection, popup blocking, smart location bar, find as you type and a lot of other functionality for a smooth web experience.
22. NETSURF Release: Speed: Efficiency lies at the heart of the NetSurf engine, allowing it to outwit the heavyweights of the web browser world. The NetSurf team continue to squeeze more speed out of their code. General Web standards: HTML 4.01 and CSS 2.1 Image formats: PNG, GIF, JPEG, SVG, JNG, MNG and BMP Web page thumbnailing Local history trees URL completion Text selection Save pages complete with images