Neowin News Feed for: Surfing

Study shows why Apple, Google, Microsoft got together for modern web performance is too slow

Sayan Sen — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 23:06:01 +0000

Recently, it was announced that Microsoft, Apple, Google, and more came together to design a new generation Speedometer browser benchmark. A study shows why such a thing was needed. Read more...

41 Employees Fired For Porn Surfing

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 11:00:39 +0000

Washington DC - 41 Washington DC workers have been fired or suspended after they accessed thousands of porn sites on city computers. Nine employees were fired while the other 32 were suspended. Both male and... Read more...

Surfing for food stamps

Mon, 09 Jun 2003 10:31:40 +0000

A new Web site could help low-income families learn whether they qualify for federal food stamps and how much assistance they could get, even if some cannot get on the Internet at home. ... Read more...

Netscape and Mozilla leak Web surfing data bug

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 16 Sep 2002 10:23:51 +0000

A newly publicised flaw in Mozilla-based Web browsers allows servers to discover where visitors go after they leave the site Netscape and other Web browsers based on the Mozilla development project contain a bug... Read more...

Aust employers crack down on staff surfing

Tue, 25 Jun 2002 07:41:12 +0000

Policies, monitoring and checking-up on employee's Internet surfing, are increasingly on the agenda for Australian businesses, according to one industry analyst. Research from industry analyst Gartner (US) found that as much as 40 percent... Read more...

BT ordered to cut the cost of surfing, and honor DSL price cut

Wed, 20 Feb 2002 18:08:12 +0000

Two stories relating to our old friend "Busby"... UK Telecom Watchdog OFTEL has ordered BT to slash its charges to rival telecoms companies for connecting users to the Internet. BT must use its... Read more...

Mercedes says no to surfing on the road

Thu, 06 Sep 2001 20:56:49 +0000

Thank goodness common sense has stopped one instance of technology for technology's sake :) Drivers don't want to surf, they want to know where the nearest petrol station is... Mercedes-Benz... Read more...