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IE 6 usage drops below 1% in the US

Microsoft has announced that the user base for the Internet Explorer 6 web browser has dropped down to less than one percent in the US, after efforts by Microsoft to get users to stop using IE 6. Read more… Neowin.net

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Google+ celebrates biggest-ever month of usage

Google+ celebrated December as its biggest ever month for users, despite previous claims that its growth was slowing down, the last month of 2011 in fact shows the exact opposite. Read more… Neowin.net

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IE usage drops to record low, could fall below 50% by March

Despite what Microsoft’s official blogs might be saying, some are reporting that December was another bad month for Internet Explorer. IE is growing and falling, and Chrome isn’t far behind. Read more… Neowin.net

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FBI denies FOIA request regarding its usage of Carrier IQ

The Federal Bureau of Investigation denied a Freedom of Information Act request for documents related to the usage of Carrier IQ, the controversial smartphone software used for mobile analytics. Read more… Neowin.net

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Google announces Christmas retail trends, massive smartphone usage spike

Today, Google Australia announced that searches from smartphones for shopping related results has increased over 220%, and that retailers are missing out by not preparing themselves. Read more… Neowin.net

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