by pranav.deshpande on February 2, 2011
Microsoft will launch their latest Web Browser Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) in the first quarter of this year in USA. There has been a tough competition of Web Browsers currently and IE’s competitors (Chrome, Firefox) already hold a majority share in the market.
Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) developers claim that the new version provides a better look and features to their users and also enhances the browsing/surfing experience.
IE9 developers claim the browsing experience is great and has an enhanced browsing performance which they found during the Internet Explorer 9 Beta testing. (IE9 Beta).
With this latest development one can just wait and see if Internet Explorer 9 does match the popularity/performance of Chrome , Firefox and Opera.
by pranav.deshpande on November 12, 2010
How do I transfer Images over the web faster??
Google has developed let latest image format called WebP (weppy), which makes transfer of images over the web faster by resizing the image without affecting its quality.
Google hopes that the new image format WebP will replace the exixting popular JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) format.
Almost 65 per cent of the web traffic these days comprises of images and WebP would be the way ahead to make the web faster as its expected to reduce the image size by almost 39% without compromising on quality.
Users also have the flexibility to change The degree of Compression and can choose the trade-off between file size and image quality.
WebP is an open source project and was released a fortnight ago and is currently supported by Google Chrome.
Click here to download WebP.