The general manager for Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer, Dean
Hachamovitch, revealed in a surprise blog post that Microsoft will not
release the final version of Internet Explorer during the re
Thursday, November 20, 2008 14:28
...script engine. Although a 4x performance jump compared to Firefox and IE7 is likely to drop once Mozilla and Microsoft have their new versions of their respective browsers in place, we doubt they will...
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 13:25
Microsoft ’s focus on a proprietary browser engine worked well when the
Internet Explorer (IE) dominated the direction of the online world. But
long update cycles and a somewhat neglected core
Friday, November 07, 2008 14:40
...s reached a significant milestone in
terms of web standards compliance. Opera closely follows Safari while
Microsoft 's Internet Explorer versions score the lowest marks. Chicago (IL) - The latest be...
Friday, September 26, 2008 11:28
...rowser
give up average daily market share in the first half of the month,
Chrome settles well below 1% and Microsoft ’s recently released Internet
Explorer 8 Beta 2 shows its impact, but has trouble...
Monday, September 15, 2008 12:20
...would expect it to look and feel – in a similar way how you expect Apple software to look and how you expect Microsoft software to feel. In Chrome’s case, the GUI is extremely thin and lightweight. ...
Wednesday, September 03, 2008 00:10
First Look – Microsoft today released the second beta of its upcoming Internet
Explorer 8 web browser with a boatload of new functionality compared to
the first beta that made its debut in Ma
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 16:00
..., chipping away market share from Safari. The biggest surprise in Net Applications’ July browser survey is Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer (IE), which saw a marginal growth over previous months. The b...
Friday, August 01, 2008 14:04
...iTunes 7.7, Mac OS X 10.4.11/Windows XP or Vista, Safari 3/Firefox 2/IE7 , the iPhone 2.0 software update and Microsoft Outlook 2003 or later. A free 60-day trial is also available. MobileMe stores yo...
Friday, July 11, 2008 00:01
... were. Firefox now holds almost 20% of the browser market and has established itself as a serious rival for Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer. That may have been especially obvious when Mozilla’s downloa...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 01:01
...ossible final release in the fourth quarter of this year. So far, we were not able to see any speed gains in Microsoft ’s latest browser, but at least Microsoft claims that IE8 beta 1 is more than twi...
Thursday, June 12, 2008 09:12
...n ready," Mozilla co-founder Mike Shaver recently said. Can IE8 compete? The big variable in this game is Microsoft ’s Internet Explorer 8, currently in beta 1 phase. IE8 is expected to deliver spee...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 15:35
...d the fourth beta version of its
next-generation browser. You can’t help but comparing this new Firefox
to Microsoft ’s recently released beta version of Internet Explorer 8
and if you closely, the ...
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 11:56
Microsoft will be releasing the first beta of its next-generation browser as well as a beta of the second version of the Flash competitor Silverlight today.
Las Vegas (NV) – Microsoft will be rele
Wednesday, March 05, 2008 12:54
Microsoft announced this week that it is tweaking its settings for the next version of Internet Explorer, adding Web standards to increase interoperability with content rendering. Redmond (WA) - Micr
Tuesday, March 04, 2008 06:40
...and a successful public offering for the company was had in 1995. AOL acquired Netscape in 1999. Microsoft began introducing Internet Explorer in 1995 as well. It eventually took ove...
Friday, December 28, 2007 20:17
...e heels of Opera 9.25, Mozilla has released a second, and much improved beta version of its Firefox browser. Microsoft also joined the announcement frenzy with a note that the software will be out in ...
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 19:25
Microsoft brings its release candidate number one for Windows XP SP3 to the public. Download SP3 and the white paper outlining what comes with it. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft has made its Windows
Wednesday, December 19, 2007 12:54
...s Vista operating systems, according to Michal Zalewski, who is credited with uncovering the security issue. Microsoft said that it is still working on its own internal assessment of the reported flaw...
Friday, February 23, 2007 09:49
..." analyst Michael Cherry was quoted as saying. A review from Italian site Electricnews.net criticizes Microsoft for an uneven pricing scale for the different versions of Vista, saying the featu...
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 21:07
Microsoft claims that Internet Explorer has been installed on more than 100 million computers in less than three months. Redmond (WA) - Microsoft claims that Internet Explorer has been installed on m
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 20:24
Responding to developers' wishes to be able to run both Internet Explorer 6 and 7 side-by-side, Microsoft has launched a Virtual PC (VPC) image of Windows XP Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 6, and
Friday, December 01, 2006 16:29
Just one week after claiming that users of Microsoft 's Internet Explorer 7 browser could be at risk to an online attack, Danish security vendor Secunia ApS is reporting a new bug in the browser
Thursday, October 26, 2006 18:52
Microsoft is blaming a recently reported Internet Explorer 7 vulnerability on Outlook Express. Internet Explorer 7 was released a few days ago, but it took less than 24 hours for Secunia, a security
Friday, October 20, 2006 20:29
Fresh off of the heels of the release of Firefox' latest preview version of its next-generation browser, Microsoft launched a new version of its Internet Explorer browser, the first overall new versi
Thursday, October 19, 2006 15:07
Microsoft today released the first release candidate of its Internet Explorer 7 web browser. The "RC1" does not add new features over the most recent beta, but includes fine-tunings to prepare
Thursday, August 24, 2006 19:39
Microsoft demonstrated another curious and uncharacteristic about-face today, stating it will allow users to choose which search engine to use as the default for Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista.
Wednesday, July 19, 2006 19:14
...t Netscape) has climbed to nearly 13% worldwide, and almost 16% in the US. The company claims usage share of Microsoft 's Internet Explorer series, including the IE7 betas, dropped by 2.12% in the last...
Wednesday, July 12, 2006 15:56
UPDATE: It took several hours for us to get the latest beta of Microsoft 's Internet Explorer 7, released this morning, properly installed. But once we did, we noticed something interesting right awa
Friday, June 30, 2006 21:44
At a demonstration of new features in the latest beta edition of Windows Server "Longhorn", Microsoft revealed that the new version of Terminal Services will enable client computers to run full appli
Friday, June 16, 2006 14:39
In comments made in a conference call with analysts this afternoon, Google CEO Eric Schmidt denied his company has any plans to build or market a Google-branded browser, stating the market is already
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 21:30
...ning's New York Times quotes representatives from Google as having objections to the way the current beta of Microsoft 's Internet Explorer 7 handles the default choice of search engines. But IE7 's gen...
Monday, May 01, 2006 20:33
Microsoft early Tuesday put live the Beta 2 release of Internet Explorer 7, the company's new standalone browser for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 14:01
Microsoft today issued cumulative security update for the Internet Explorer browser, which covers a total of eight remote code execution vulnerabilities as well as one information disclosure vulnerab
Tuesday, April 11, 2006 23:21
Hearings are scheduled for this week regarding whether Microsoft has complied with a European Committee directive to turn over information explaining how Windows can be made interoperable. In the mea
Wednesday, March 29, 2006 17:15
With a keynote speech to open the company's inaugural Mix '06 conference in Las Vegas, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates flipped the switch on Beta 2 of Internet Explorer 7 - the one component of Windows
Monday, March 20, 2006 20:44
...ery few individual applications have managed to cause quite such a stir over the course of their lifetime as Microsoft 's Internet Explorer. Love it or loath it, Microsoft 's little browser that could h...
Wednesday, February 15, 2006 23:10
Microsoft today released the first public beta of the upcoming Internet Explorer 7. The 11.2 MB download allows testers to sample some new features and help Microsoft find bugs in the program. The ne
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 22:06
Breaking news
Tuesday, January 24, 2006 18:28
Microsoft 's Internet Explorer will get significant security improvements with the upcoming IE 7.0 version. In recent months, millions of Internet users have switched to alternative browsers, like Fir
Friday, December 16, 2005 02:24
Four years after Microsoft reached a settlement in its antitrust battle with 18 states, end users will begin to see some impact of the agreement: Microsoft will allow the icons of the Internet
Friday, October 21, 2005 23:57
Microsoft developers on Friday unveiled a new logo for Internet Explorer 7, along with quietly changing the way the browser is branded.
Monday, August 15, 2005 16:02
Microsoft -expert Paul Thurrot is calling for an IE7 boycott.
Wednesday, August 03, 2005 19:56
Contrary to some expectations, Microsoft says Internet Explorer 7 Beta 1 will not be publicly available for download.
Wednesday, July 27, 2005 23:02
Microsoft is deepening its commitment to the Really Simple Syndication (RSS) Web publishing standard and, according to a prominent blogger, will detail the level of its commitment on Friday at
Thursday, June 23, 2005 22:33
With Internet Explorer 7 Beta 1 set to debut next month, Microsoft has quietly closed the door on Windows 2000 users planning to adopt the new Web browser.
Monday, May 30, 2005 21:32
The next version of the Internet Explorer browser will be available to a variety of Microsoft OSes, the product team has revealed - but Windows 2000 looks likely to be absent from the list.
Wednesday, March 02, 2005 16:15