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Reasons to use firefox over other browsers

Firefox is regarded as the best browser according to the majority of people all over the world. Here are a few reasons why it is regarded better.

1. Crashes – Firefox compared to other browsers is known to have fewer crashes whilst using it compared to IE. Also if it does crash which is very rare it gives you the option to restore all windows that were opened when it crashed.

2. Add-ons – There are plenty of add-ons that you can install into Firefox such as forecast fox which gives you the weather in your tool bar.

3. Pop ups – Firefox allows you to block unwanted pop ups and allows you to pick and choose what pop ups you want to see compared to IE which can be a nightmare when it comes to pop ups even if you have a pop up blocker built in.

4. Updates – Firefox will update the browser at least twice a year which will give you a secure, faster and efficient web browser.

5. Load time – When we talk about Firefox its load time is one of the fastest about especially when we compare it to IE.

Microsoft IE9 launched

With the new slogan, “fast is now beautiful“, Microsoft are trying to do a comeback after the last years of lost ground to Google Chrome.

What do we think about IE9?
It’s actually way, way faster than older versions of Internet Explorer. So we are very pleased that Microsoft succeeded to make it so much quicker. It’s also more minimalistic and simplified, in a good way. However, Microsoft are still behind Google’s Chrome when it comes to speed.. But we expect Microsoft to gain back some of it’s lost ground after this new launch.

Why install it? Here are the reasons from Microsoft why you get the new IE9.