Archive for September, 2008

The Internet vs. Us: How Browser Wars Affect Our Business

Written September 3rd, 2008 by Thomas Ames

The news has barely had time to settle in, but Google has officially released its Web browser, Chrome.  With Firefox holding approximately 15% of the marketshare and IE holding much of the rest, Chrome’s influence is yet to be seen, but if Google is serious about taking away traditional IE users and pushes it to its search engine users, we could perhaps see a marketshare of 5-10%, if not more, within a year.  And that could spell trouble for our Web sites, which often have to be partially recoded for browser-specific capabilities and quirks. (more…)