Snapshot: Firefox, IE Vie for Popularity Among College Students
To better understand the views, attitudes, and usage of various technologies and brands among college students,
Eduventures conducted research of 18- to 24-year-old students enrolled full-time at a four-year college or university via a Web survey.
Source: EduventuresEduventures found that Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox are tied for most preferred Web browser at 45 percent. Browsers mentioned in the "Other" category included AOL, Avant, and Camino. Thirty-three percent of respondents who prefer Mozilla Firefox cited “tabbed browsing” as a reason for their preference. Eduventures also found based on its survey that 31 percent who prefer Explorer also use Firefox, while 65 percent who prefer Firefox also use Explorer.