Firefox gets a boost from browser choice in Europe

    Firefox gets a boost from browser choice in Europe


    Posted: 24 Mar 2010
    Firefox gets a boost from browser choice in Europe

    On March 1st 2010, Microsoft introduced a browser choice screen in Europe as part of a settlement with the European Commission. Coincidentally, March 1st, was the last day that Microsoft’s Internet Explorer held a majority share of web consumption in Europe.

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    Kari's Avatar Posted By: Kari
    24 Mar 2010



  1. Posts : 11,990
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    This does not surprise me at all.
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  2. Lee
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    Win 7 Pro x64, VM Win XP, Win7 Pro Sandbox, Kubuntu 11
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    ^ Nor I. Microsoft has a lot of catching up to do, and IE9 is where there placing their bets. . . we'll see.
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  3. Posts : 11,990
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       #3

    So far in the browser wars, when MS finally releases an updated browser, the competition has already pulled ahead. MS is constantly playing catchup with IE.
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  4. Posts : 2,127
    Windows XP - Now Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit).
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    Agreed. They need to completely reinvent IE if they want to (and do they?) compete here - a new nomenclature might help Uh Oh...
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