2. Web browser is a software which is used to view web
sites. It is an interface between a user and the World
Wide Web. A web browsers can have a graphical user
interface like Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google
Chrome, Opera or can be text-based, like Lynx. It can
be installed on a single computer. The user can
navigate files, folders and web sites using hyperlinks.
Multiple tabs and windows of the same browser can be
opened. The features and facilities offered by a web
browser include downloads, bookmarks, and password
management.
3. 1. A web browser is used to request for
WebPages from a web server.
2. It is used to present documents over
the internet.
3. It is used for e-mailing.
4. It is used for downloading and
uploading files.
5. It is used for streaming video content
over the internet
4. 1. Web browser should be able to
handle text, images of the World
Wide Web, as well as the
hyperlinks to digital video, or other
types of information.
2. Web browsers interact not just with
the Web, but also with your
computer’s operating system and
with other programs, called plug-
ins, that gives the browser
enhanced features.
3. Another feature of browser is to
have a number of other
commands readily available
through menus, icons, and buttons.
6. This was developed by Google and was
released in 2008 for Microsoft Windows.
The browser options are very similar to that
Apple Safari, the settings locations are
similar to Internet Explorer 7, and the
window design is based on Windows Vista.
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7. This is the most popular web browser in the
world. It was developed by Microsoft in 1994
and released in 1995. Presently, it is known as
Windows Internet Explorer. The latest version of
Internet Explorer is IE 9 which is a free update.
It is easy to use, safer and compatible with
most operating systems.
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8. This web browser was developed by
Opera Software in 1996. it is a popular
web browser in mobile devices. It is a
compatible with many operating
systems such as Solaris, Linux, Mac OS
X and Microsoft Windows. It is easy to
use and has common features like
zoom and fit-to-width, content
blocking, tabs and sessions download
manager with Bit Torrent, and mouse
gestures.
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9. This was officially introduced in
February 2004 and is owned by
Mozilla Cooperation. It is the second
most famous after Internet Explorer. It
has undergone many version
changes and updates and can be
used with most operating systems. It
popular because of its tabbed
browsing, superior security features,
and fast loading time. Session
storage is also an important feature
of Firefox which allows the user to
regain access to the open tabs after
he has closed the browser windows.
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10. This was introduced by Apple Inc. in January 2003. It is
compatible with Mac OS X operating system, Windows and
iPhone operating system. Safari has additional interesting
features as compared to other web browsers. For example,
the Voice over Screen Reader reads everything aloud with
text and web links present on the screen. It has a fast load
feature.
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