A trio of open source niche browsers
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Yes, these browsers are cool being that they are OSS. But I am just not sure that they are going to hold my long tern interest? Maybe I am being too critical here…
Tired of debating which Internet browser is superior? Then you may want to try out a trio of niche browsers that are simply interesting: Ghostzilla, BrowseX, and Amaya. Each takes a different approach to the Web experience to serve different kinds of users: Ghostzilla offers a stealthy browser for paranoid surfers, BrowseX provides a minimalist browser, and Amaya serves as both an authoring tool and a browser to showcase new Web technologies.
I tested each of these browsers by visiting three diverse Web sites: Edward Jones, a large financial services company; NewsForge; and auto maker Audi USA. Edward Jones strives to keep its Web site on the simple end of the technology spectrum. NewsForge is a common frame of reference for us all. And the Audi Web site takes maximum advantage of graphics and multimedia technology to dazzle customers that expect the latest technology. [Read the rest]
