Aliso Viejo, CA (openPR) 5 (Http://marketshare. Hitslink.com? Source = PRW) September 2006

Net Applications (w www.netapplications.com/?source=PRW) market share driven site, followed by HitsLink reports the browser usage market share Data for August 2006. With the announcement that Microsoft Release Candidate 1 for the new Internet Explorer is now available (see below) 7, it seems a calm before the storm. The trends of Firefox and Opera make further small gains in market share month after month with Opera reaching a new high of 0.64% market share. As reported here, Opera has positioned itself well in the portable devices / mobile phones and will probably continue to grow for the foreseeable future.

Not to be outdone, are also treading Firefox market share in unmarked territory. August as the Firefox browser usage market share reached 11.84% – a new record for Mozilla. The reports that Microsoft and Mozilla are working together to ensure that Firefox is able to make previously IE-specific sites seems to bode well for additional Firefox market share gains.

Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1 now available

Microsoft has announced the availability of the Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1 (RC1) for Windows XP available via free download from here (www.microsoft.com / windows / ie / downloads / default.mspx). With this release, Microsoft is heavily web developers, enthusiasts and IT professionals to promote their examination and their environments ready for the final availability of Internet Explorer 7 or complete this year.

Internet Explorer 7 is the new version of the world’s most popular web browser and is an important step in end-user experience, security and privacy, and the platform for Web development and application developers. Take a look at the latest improvements made to Internet Explorer:

Everyday tasks easier
Internet Explorer 7 makes your everyday tasks easier with a new look at the user interface, improved navigation through tabbed browsing, instant web search directly from the toolbar, advanced printing, easy discovery, reading and subscription to RSS feeds, zoom page and much more .

Dynamic Protection
Internet Explorer 7 helps make you safer online through a robust new architecture, security features help defend against malicious software (also known as malware) and new ways to better protect against the theft of personal data from fraudulent websites, a practice known as phishing.

Improved platform for web development and manageability
Internet Explorer 7 includes support for Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), a rich RSS feeds platform, and improved robust tools for deploying and managing Internet Explorer 7 in large enterprise environments.

Internet Explorer 7 RC1 is available in English and all localized versions of RC1 will be available from mid-September including Arabic, Finnish, German and Japanese, the French and Spanish will be available for the first time.

MySpace – does your profile still Targeted

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Have you recently logged into your MySpace profile Time to realize that someone else has posted ad bulletins with your account? Or do you want to find out bulletins that your friends have written, but you know it’s not something they would bring it up? Be careful, these are links that appear in these bulletins on a spam-type site, your computer with viruses flood is diverted. They are available on a new page or even a page asking you to register to MySpace again be addressed. When you enter your information on this new login page, your information will not be stolen! When you log into your MySpace account, always be sure that the address at login.myspace and nothing else. You should handle your login information on MySpace same as you would your credit card information. Many people have the same logins and passwords on several different sites including your online banking account, so watch out! Here are a few tips if you believe may have been his “hacked”.

1) Do have a look at the code you added to your profile (in the edit profile). If there is a code that you know that you do not set there, remove it as quickly as possible.

If you are unsure of what to be on your side and what is not, take the quiz codes and the small picture codes you have on your site. This allows you to locate the code a bit easier.

principle, any “gem” can be found on MySpace and MySpace related sites, your profile will put up as an easy target.

2) Perform a Windows Update (windowsupdate.microsoft.com /) before you try to flash upgrade. Without the proper updates in Windows, the Flash 9 will not work properly and can even screw up your system. Some people have updated their Windows in old age, and if that is the case, you must take the time to update (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/). Some of the updates since April of this year are quite large, so plan to spend a large amount of time, only Windows updates if you have not for a while. Once this is done, you can flash-9, which uses the MySpace now. This program has the security to protect you updated.

3). Change all your passwords. It can not be stressed enough, if your MySpace and your identity value. If you use the same username and password will be used on other sites, change those as well, especially your e-mail account.

only change your password after you ensure that no additional coding have existed in your profile. Changing your password without your profile to do already clean, maybe even more damage by exposing your new password.

4) If you have not done a virus scan on your computer lately, take the time to run the program. There may be some unnecessary errors in your computer that may be of the MySpace hacker.

If you have questions or input on this issue, please send an email to supportms@netapplications.com.

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