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Group Members:

India Montaque
Amelia Davis
Angelica Fearon
Antonisia Bogle
Shamaia Chambers

Class: 1R

Information Technology
1) A Web browser is actually a software
application that runs on your Internet-
connected computer. It allows you to:
 view Web pages
 use other content
 and technologies such as video, graphics
files, and digital certificates, to name a
few.
2.Short for , a browser is a software
application used to locate, retrieve and
display content on the world wide web,
including web pages, images, video and
other files.
1. Microsoft Internet Explorer
2. Mozilla Firefox
3. Safari
4. Google Chrome
5. Opera
Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) is currently considered
the dominant browser. IE version 7X offers:

 tabbed browsing
 instant access to e-mail
 integrated RSS support
 better standards compliance
 a built-in phishing filter
 advanced security (cross-domain script barriers,
International Domain Name Anti-Spoofing protection
and so on)
 an option for deleting browsing history by removing
user-identifiable information.
The latest version of IE supports:

 Windows XP
 Windows XP 64-bit Edition
 Windows Vista
 Windows Vista 64-bit Edition
 Windows Server 2003
 Windows Server 2003 64-bit Edition
 Windows Server 2008
 Windows Server 2008 64-bit Edition
 MozillaFirefox is a free, open source, cross-
platform, Web browser developed by the
Mozilla Corp. and hundreds of volunteers.
Mozilla Corp. is responsible for the browser,
where volunteers and enthusiasts have
created many of the plug-ins available for
the browser.
Firefox offers support for many standards
including:

 HTML  DTD
 XML  XSL
 XHTML  SVG
 CSS  XPath
 ECMAScript  PNG images
(JavaScript)
The browser can also be used on a variety of
operating systems such as:
 Windows
 Mac OSX
 BeOS
 FreeBSD
 Linux and others
Industry statistic show that around 12 percent
of Internet users are using Mozilla Firefox.
 Safari
is a web browser developed
by Apple based on the WebKit engine. First
released in 2003 with Mac OS X Panther, a
mobile version has been included in iOS
devices since the introduction of the iPhone
in 2007. It is the default browser on Apple
devices.
 Google chrome is a Web browser designed
for Windows systems. It offers users a
minimal design and what Google calls
'sophisticated technology' to make the web
faster, safer, and easier on Windows-based
PCs.
Google Chrome features:

 searching from the address bar


 thumbnail views of your favourite pages for quick access
 a private browsing function that opens an incognito
window when you don't want to save your browsing history
 instant bookmarks
 crash control
 dynamic tabs

The browser works with Windows Vista and Windows XP.


 Operainternational Web browser,
developed in Norway. It is available for
Windows 3.x and Windows
9x/NT/2000/XP/2003 in four different
languages.
The most current release, Opera 9x, includes:

 widgets
 support for BitTorrents
 support for a wide variety of image
 audio and video formats
 enhanced HTML features
 JavaScript
 server push capabilities
 Opera email
 voice technology
 client side image mapping.

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