This Week In Web Browsers: 3/26 - 4/1

As more than a smattering of April Fools' Day jokes hit the Web, we take a look back at the legitimate news from the past seven days...

• Firefox Survives First Round Of Surgery (CNET)
• Chrome 18 Gets Graphics Boost, Fixes Pwn2Own Glitches (PC Magazine)
• Google Claims Latest Chrome Is Speedier (PCWorld)
• Yahoo Plans Support For 'Do Not Track' Web Privacy Tool (Wired)
• Amazon Intros Silk Browser Upgrade And More With Kindle Fire Update (PC Magazine)
• Opera Mini 7 Stretches To Android (CNET)
• Mozilla Launches Multiplayer Browser Adventure To Showcase HTML5 Gaming (Ars Technica)
• Ex-Google Engineer Launches Web Protection Startup (Tom's Guide)
• Adobe's Latest Critical Security Update Pushes Scareware (ZDNet)
• Facebook Scammers Host Trojan Horse Extensions On Chrome Web Store (Computerworld)
• Good Technology Debuts 'First Secure Browser' For Enterprise Android Deployments (Engadget)
• Google Ends Chrome Search Rank Penalty Period (Computerworld)
• Windows 8 Browsers: The Only Metro Apps To Get Desktop Power (TechRadar)
• Bootstrapped Startup Saves Over $100K By Dropping IE (TechCrunch)
• Security Firm AVG Releases Do-Not-Track Features For Windows (PCWorld)
• Hands-on: GNOME 3.4 Arrives, Introducing Significant Design Changes (Ars Technica)

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