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A browser war is a competition for dominance in the usage share of web browsers. The "first browser war" (1995–2001) occurred between proponents of Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator, [2] and the "second browser war" (2004-2017) between those favoring Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Google Chrome. [3]
The browser wars put the Web in the hands of millions of ordinary PC users, but showed how commercialization of the Web could stymie standards efforts. Both Microsoft and Netscape liberally incorporated proprietary extensions to HTML in their products, and tried to gain an edge by product differentiation, leading to a web by the late 1990s ...
Part 1: Browser Wars – The rise and fall of Netscape and its battle against Microsoft; Part 2: Search – The rise of Google and Yahoo; Part 3: Bubble – The dot.com crash of 2000 and the mainstays of the Internet: Amazon.com and eBay; Part 4: People Power – Peer to peer technology, web 2.0, and social networking
Timeline representing the history of various web browsers The following is a list of web browsers that are notable. Historical Usage share of web browsers according to StatCounter till 2019-05. See HTML5 beginnings, Presto rendering engine deprecation and Chrome's dominance. See also: Timeline of web browsers This is a table of personal computer web browsers by year of release of major version ...
The browser gained popularity due to its strong support of integrated multimedia, and the authors' rapid response to user bug reports and recommendations for new features. [29] Historians generally agree that the 1993 introduction of the Mosaic web browser was a turning point for the World Wide Web. [40] [41] [42]
This page provides a full timeline of web search engines, starting from the WHOis in 1982, the Archie search engine in 1990, and subsequent developments in the field. It is complementary to the history of web search engines page that provides more qualitative detail on the history.
The central issue was whether Microsoft was allowed to bundle its IE web browser software with its Windows operating system. Bundling the two products was allegedly a key factor in Microsoft's victory in the browser wars of the late 1990s, as every Windows user had a copy of IE.
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