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Communication

Lecture Four

Common Web browsers

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Web browser: is an application program that

enables to view individual web pages.

The major web browsers are:

• Internet Explorer(IE)

• Mozilla Firefox

• Google Chrome

• Safari

• Opera

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Internet Explorer(IE) : Internet Explorer is a free web browser from Microsoft.

• Internet Explorer was released in 1995 and is one of the most popular browsers today.

• The latest version is Internet Explorer 11

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Internet Explorer 11 :

• For Windows 8.1: Internet Explorer 11 was released on October 17, 2013.

• For Windows 7: Internet Explorer 11 was released on November 7, 2013.

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Internet Explorer 11 Some Features

• Faster web browsing(خێرایی پەڕ هەڵدانەوە)

• Fast and fluid navigation(خێرای گەڕان)

• Improved compatibility. (چاککترکردنی گونجاندن)

• Perfect for touch (باشترین بۆ لمس)

• Pinned sites (سایتی جیگیرکراو لە گەڵ گۆڕانکاری بەردەوام)

• Click to call (ئاسانکردنی خزمەتگوزاری تەلەفۆن)

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Mozilla Firefox is a free, open-source web browser from Mozilla.

• Firefox is one of the most popular internet browsers today.

• Firefox is available for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Android.

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• Mozilla latest version is Firefox Version 34.0.5 was released on December 1, 2014

• Firefox 34.0.5 is available for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android.

New things mozilla 34.0.5

1. New Search Bar Behavior

2. Firefox Hello

3. Theme switching in customize menu

4. Developer Changes(شوێنی گۆڕانکاری)

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Safari is a web browser developed by Apple Incorporation in 2003,

• Is the default browser for Mac systems.

• Safari is known for its sleek design and ease of use.

• Safari is available for Mac and Windows systems.

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Opera is a free web browser, and it is the smallest and fastest browser in the world.

• Opera started out as a research project in Norway's telecom company, Telenor, in 1994.

• The Opera browser is known for its performance, standards compliance, and small size.

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Google Chrome is a free web browser developed by Google, released in 2008, the latest version of Google chrome is Google chrome 39

Google chrome Features

• Speed(خێرایی)

• Simplicity(ئاسانکاری)

• Security (پاراستن)

• Privacy (نهێنیتی)

• Customization (چاککردن ودەستکاری کردن)

• Signing In (داخڵبوون)

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• Browser Statistics in 2014

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