{"id":212930,"date":"2017-05-29T09:42:15","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T07:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=212930"},"modified":"2017-05-29T09:45:51","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T07:45:51","slug":"chrome-beating-internet-explorer-in-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/212930-chrome-beating-internet-explorer-in-business.html","title":{"rendered":"Chrome beating Internet Explorer in business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While Microsoft has a strong relationship with enterprise clients, its Internet Explorer browser is losing out to Chrome.<\/p>\n<p>This is according to Gartner\u2019s David Michael Smith, who is set to release new research on browser use in enterprises.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/computerworld.com\/article\/3198479\/microsoft-windows\/king-chrome-microsofts-browsers-sidelined-on-its-own-os.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Computerworld quoted Smith as saying<\/strong><\/a> that &#8220;most enterprises still have a standard browser, and most of the time, that&#8217;s something from Microsoft. These days it&#8217;s IE11\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut we&#8217;ve found that people actually use Chrome more than IE,\u201d said Smith.<\/p>\n<p>He said Internet Explorer still has a significant market share because of company requirements, and because some enterprise applications only work on IE as a plug-in.<\/p>\n<p>Smith said Microsoft is aiming to take on Chrome with its Edge browser, but its lack of compatibility with platforms other than Windows 10 and Xbox One is a challenge.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/207602-google-developing-ad-blocking-feature-for-chrome.html\">Google developing ad-blocking feature for Chrome<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Microsoft has a strong relationship with enterprise clients, its Internet Explorer browser is losing out to Chrome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":210826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[1567,43520,1137,983,123],"class_list":["post-212930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software","tag-chrome","tag-chrome-browser","tag-google-chrome","tag-internet-explorer","tag-microsoft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212930"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":212956,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212930\/revisions\/212956"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}