<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs to be updated . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (October 2017) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs to be updated . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (October 2017) </Td> </Tr> <P> A browser war is competition for dominance in the usage share of web browsers . The First Browser War was Microsoft's Internet Explorer against Netscape's Navigator during the late 1990s . Browser wars continued with the decline of Internet Explorer's market share since 2003 and the increasing popularity of other browsers including Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari, and Opera . </P> <P> With the introduction of HTML5, CSS 3, a new generation of browser war began, this time adding extensive client - side scripting to the World Wide Web, as well as more widespread use of smartphones and other mobile devices for browsing the web . These newcomers have ensured that browser battles continue among enthusiasts, while the average web user is less affected by their choice of browser . </P>

Mozilla firefox is a competitor of the internet explorer