Say hello to the early days of web browsers (gallery)
Before Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer, there were Cello, Viola, and Mosaic.
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Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols, aka sjvn, has been writing about technology and the business of technology since CP/M-80 was the cutting edge PC operating system. SJVN covers networking, Linux, open source, and operating systems.
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Happy birthday, Mosaic: 20 years of the graphical web browser
The web as we know it got its start 20 years ago, when Mosaic, the first popular web browser, arrived.
The biggest cloud app of all: Netflix
The largest pure-cloud play service of all is based on Netflix's open-source stack running on Amazon Web Services.
Bing is fine, insecure as ever, but fine
No, Bing isn't malfunctioning. Google isn't playing games with it. Bing's working just fine, the same way it always has ... without security support.
What is Aereo and why does it have the TV networks in an uproar?
Aereo is the new internet service company that has CBS and Fox threatening to shut down their broadcast stations and move their TV networks to cable. But what is Aereo exactly — and why does it have TV networks in such a state?
The Linux Foundation unifies Software-Defined Networking powers
What could bring Red Hat, Cisco, VMware, and Microsoft together in one cause? Would you believe The Linux Foundation and Software-Defined Networking? Believe it.
Intuit brings Mint to your bank
Intuit is making Mint, its popular online personal finance service, available to your bank or credit union. Just how much longer will Quicken stick around as a standalone PC application?
Blink! Google forks WebKit
In a move that's long been expected in Web developer circles, Google finally forked the open-source Webkit Web browser engine.
Web browser war: The early 2013 report
On desktops, it's a three-way fight with Internet Explorer or Chrome in the lead, depending on whose numbers you believe; but on mobile devices, it's either Safari or the native Android browser in first place.
Half-a-billion internet-connected devices and counting
The average US household now has 5.7 internet-connected devices, and more and more of these are smartphones and tablets. Will there be enough internet to go-around?