The default browser includes an interesting toolbar at the bottom with the usual navigation keys like Back and Forward along with a Zoom key.
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Future Droids may come at a low price if you agree to Google as the exclusive search bar and default browser search on the phone.
The very mention of a then-controversial decision to make Microsoft's Internet Explorer Web browser the default browser on Apple computers drew hisses of dissent from the audience.
Choosing iOS also means you can't make Axis your default browser, so any links you get from other apps can't be directly shared with Yahoo's mobile app.
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The choice screen was provided as of March 2010 to European Windows users who have Internet Explorer set as their default web browser.
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It's a nice little perk, and it should help NW owners transition into the Chrome Age quite nicely -- and speaking of which, Chrome is the default preinstalled browser once you boot back into Vista.
Now you might be wondering, what stops a child especially one that is curious or determined in bypassing the Child Safe browser from switching to the default Safari web browser?
Currently, no default mobile smartphone browser offers good support, but I expect this to change soon.
Google exploited an exception to the browser's default setting to place a temporary cookie from the DoubleClick domain.
Despite these promises, the FTC charged that Google placed advertising tracking cookies on consumers' computers, in many cases by circumventing the Safari browser's default cookie-blocking setting.
Google funnels tens of millions dollars to Mozilla in exchange getting for a valuable spot on the default home page of the browser preferred by the most avid Web surfers and developers.
Default applications include Public Library, Browser, Periodicals (which we sort of wish was grouped in with the books), Notes, Dictionary, Handwriting, Text Memo, Pictures, Settings, Evernote Setup and Facebook Setup.
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People end up on Netscape's site because it is the default home page for Netscape's browser, which still edges out Microsoft's offering, Internet Explorer, in popularity.
Q10 browser has features like an adjustable default font size and a Reader view.
Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8 will be the first browser to have DNT on by default.
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For obviously any Firefox OS will use Google as the default search option, as with the basic browser deal.
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Coincidentally, also in May, Microsoft announced that the "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature will be turned on by default in the next version of Internet Explorer. (Many browsers already have it, but it's off by default.) In addition to being a browser setting, "Do Not Track" is an initiative proposed by the Obama administration, similar to "Do Not Call" for unsolicited phone calls.
To get around Safari's default blocking, Google exploited a loophole in the browser's privacy settings.
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Amazon and eBay remain the default shopping engines, and Wikipedia is on the browser bar as the sole reference link.
Microsoft is in hot water with big-brand advertisers over its implementation of Do-Not-Track by default in the latest iteration of its Internet Explorer browser.
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Tests were performed used a Macintosh computer running Apple's operating system (OSX Lion) and Web browser (Safari version 5.1.3) with the default settings enabled.
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To go back to the default map showing the latest poll averages for each state, just refresh the page in your browser.
Another Google-dodging feature in the new browser: Highlighting a street address on a Web page launches a map, with the default set to Microsoft's Live Maps (though you can change this default to Google Maps).
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