{"id":85357,"date":"2013-09-03T12:04:08","date_gmt":"2013-09-03T10:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=85357"},"modified":"2013-09-03T12:06:21","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T10:06:21","slug":"browser-wars-chrome-vs-firefox-vs-ie-vs-safari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/85357-browser-wars-chrome-vs-firefox-vs-ie-vs-safari.html","title":{"rendered":"Browser wars: Chrome vs Firefox vs IE vs Safari"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google<\/a>\u2019s Chrome<\/a> web browser continues to take market share from its competitors, with Microsoft<\/a>\u2019s Internet Explorer<\/a> and Mozilla<\/a>\u2019s Firefox<\/a> browser losing the most traction.<\/p>\n

StatCounter<\/a>\u2019s latest global browser statistics show that Chrome is the most popular browser in the world with 43% market share, followed by Internet Explorer on 25% and Firefox on 19%.<\/p>\n

Apple<\/a>\u2019s Safari<\/a> browser is fairly stable on 8.6%, with Opera completing the top 5 with just over 1% market share.<\/p>\n

The following graph shows the Internet browser market share over the last 5 years.<\/p>\n

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Web browser market share<\/p><\/div>\n

When looking at MyBroadband statistics, a website frequented by tech-savvy South Africans, the situation looks similar to global trends.<\/p>\n

The following chart shows the browser market share on MyBroadband over the last month.<\/p>\n

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Browser stats on MyBroadband<\/p><\/div>\n

More on browser wars<\/h3>\n

Mobile browser war: Apple vs Android vs Microsoft vs Opera<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Mobile browser wars in 2012<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Most popular OS and browsers on MyBroadband<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The latest web browser statistics reveal a continuing trend in the ongoing browser war between Google, Mozilla, Microsoft and Apple<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":85365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[605,1567,981,167,35,15537,123,975,985],"class_list":["post-85357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-apple","tag-chrome","tag-firefox","tag-google","tag-headline","tag-ie","tag-microsoft","tag-mozilla","tag-safari"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85357"}],"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=85357"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85593,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85357\/revisions\/85593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}