If only for the speed, lightness of being and security alone, Firefox remains our Editors' Choice for best internet browser.
While Symantec's protection is solid, the overall user experience within Norton Internet Security 2008 could be much, much better. Not all the features work together and use fewer system resources.
Mozilla Firefox 2 is a winner, beating Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 on security, features, and overall cool factor and deserving our Editors' Choice award.
If you haven't looked at Netscape in a while, version 8 is worth it for its added security and extra features.
If you need to make sleeker-looking documents and presentations, Microsoft Office Standard 2007 is a worthy upgrade. But stick to your current software if you don't feel that it lacks anything.
On Wednesday in the US, Microsoft released the second public beta for Internet Explorer 8.
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Google on Thursday fixed a security flaw in its Web search service that could have allowed malicious hackers to modify its pages.
Mozilla released Firefox 3 on Tuesday, opening a new front in the browser wars.
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