{"id":16288,"date":"2012-05-21T12:16:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-21T10:16:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=16288"},"modified":"2012-05-21T12:16:36","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T10:16:36","slug":"google-chrome-overtakes-microsoft-internet-explorer-as-most-used-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/05\/21\/google-chrome-overtakes-microsoft-internet-explorer-as-most-used-browser\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Chrome overtakes Microsoft Internet Explorer as most used browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Via <a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/google\/2012\/05\/21\/google-chrome-overtakes-internet-explorer-as-the-webs-most-used-browser\/\">The Next Web<\/a> I&#8217;ve learned that according to <a href=\"http:\/\/gs.statcounter.com\/#browser-ww-weekly-201120-201220\">StatCounter global stats<\/a>, Google Chrome has just overtaken Microsoft Internet Explorer as the web&#8217;s most used browser. \u00a0These are very good news! \u00a0For the amount of pain and suffering MSIE caused to web developers all around the world during the last decade or so, it truly deserves to crash and burst in flames. \u00a0That not being a realistic option, being kicked out of the web slowly, but surely seems like a good alternative.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/StatCounter-Google-Chrome-overtakes-MSIE.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16289\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/05\/21\/google-chrome-overtakes-microsoft-internet-explorer-as-most-used-browser\/statcounter-google-chrome-overtakes-msie\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/StatCounter-Google-Chrome-overtakes-MSIE.png?fit=520%2C273&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"520,273\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"StatCounter : Google Chrome overtakes MSIE\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/StatCounter-Google-Chrome-overtakes-MSIE.png?fit=520%2C273&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16289\" title=\"StatCounter : Google Chrome overtakes MSIE\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/StatCounter-Google-Chrome-overtakes-MSIE-500x262.png?resize=500%2C262&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"262\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/StatCounter-Google-Chrome-overtakes-MSIE.png?resize=500%2C262&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/StatCounter-Google-Chrome-overtakes-MSIE.png?w=520&amp;ssl=1 520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Via The Next Web I&#8217;ve learned that according to StatCounter global stats, Google Chrome has just overtaken Microsoft Internet Explorer as the web&#8217;s most used browser. \u00a0These are very good news! \u00a0For the amount of pain and suffering MSIE caused to web developers all around the world during the last decade or so, it truly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2012\/05\/21\/google-chrome-overtakes-microsoft-internet-explorer-as-most-used-browser\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google Chrome overtakes Microsoft Internet Explorer as most used browser<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,62,1334],"tags":[20,1955,2303,1041],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-16288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-technology","category-web-work","tag-browsers","tag-google-chrome","tag-microsoft-internet-explorer","tag-statistics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14962,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2011\/05\/26\/does-microsoft-internet-explorer-really-hate-google-chrome\/","url_meta":{"origin":16288,"position":0},"title":"Does Microsoft Internet Explorer really hate Google Chrome?","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"May 26, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The other day I wanted to install Google Chrome browser on the nearby Windows PC. \u00a0Here is what I saw when I opened the download page in Microsoft Internet Explorer. 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