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Internet Explorer 8 officially released
I4U News —
... . Via this Microsoft announcement . Posted on Thu, 19 Mar 2009 04:17:10 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr
Download Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 - Final Release
D' Technology Weblog —
... Microsoft announced the availability of Windows Internet Explorer 8, the new Web browser that offers the best solution for how people use the Web today. It can be downloaded in 25 languages, starting at noon EDT on March 19. Internet Explorer 8 is easier to use, faster and offers leading-edge security features in direct response to people’s increasing concerns about online safety. A new study commissioned by Microsoft and the National Cyber Security Alliance and conducted by Harris Interactive Inc. shows that 91 percent of adults ...
Internet Explorer 8 releasing today
Tech Ticker —
The competition is already fierce with Firefox, Opera, Chrome and Safari in the fray but Microsoft is hoping to make a comeback gain with its IE8 browser. The game changing browser for Microsoft will be available for download from 12 noon today EDT time. I am not really excited about this one coz I’m content with Chrome and Firefox. However, if you want to give it a try, head over here after noon. Here are few features that will help to influence your decision.
- Security features: touts to block 2-4 times malicious sites as compared to other browsers
- One of the fastest browsers in the market
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Explorer 8 Hack Countdown! (too late)
The Next Web —
... Just yesterday Microsoft announced the latest, safest and coolest new version of Explorer. According to Steve Ballmer Explorer “gets people to the information they need, fast, and provides protection that no other browser can match.” ...
Internet Explorer 8 Hack Countdown! (too late)
The Next Web —
... Just yesterday Microsoft announced the latest, safest and coolest new version of Explorer. According to Steve Ballmer Explorer “gets people to the information they need, fast, and provides protection that no other browser can match.” ...
Microsoft Unleashes Internet Explorer 8
GEARFUSE —
... . As the follow up to the ultra-successful IE7, version 8 has a lot to live up to considering how commonplace Mozilla’s Firefox is becoming. New features include searching with images, web slices, new accelerated rendering engines and…well, yeah. That’s the gist of it. Walt Mossberg from the Wall Street Journal says it’s much better than previous versions and is a worthy competitor to Firefox . Sounds good. If I was using a Windows-based computer, I’d totally download it. Link
Microsoft to release Internet Explorer 8 today
Boy Genius Report —
Microsoft announced the availability of Internet Explorer 8 today and the preliminary reactions around the net have been pretty good. While betas and RC versions have been floating around for quite a while, the final version of IE8 will be available for your download at Noon EST. With its promised security enhancements, color-coded tabbed browsing and the incorporation of add-on accelerators, IE8 may be worth a try for those who have not already sampled the beta or RC1 versions. Let’s hope Microsoft’s servers can stand up to the demand this time.
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Internet Explorer 8 available today
CrunchGear —
... Microsoft Announces Availability of Internet Explorer 8 [Microsoft.com] ...
Internet Explorer 8 launches today at noon
TechSpot —
After a year of having the first beta test version out in the wild, and almost two months since shipping RC1, Microsoft is finally ready to let loose the final edition of Internet Explorer 8. This is the first major browser update since IE7 in 2006 and brings with it a number of security improvements as well as better standards compliance and new features like Accelerators, Slices, and visual search suggestions. Obviously, Internet Explorer 8 also comes with a heap of performance improvements as well as bug and stability fixes. Dean Hachamovitch, who heads up the IE8 ...
Internet Explorer 8 Has Arrived
ReadWriteWeb —
After more than a year of beta testing, Microsoft released version 8 of Internet Explorer today. IE8 is definitely a better browser than IE7, and features quite a few important new functions, including accelerators, and web slices. IE8 is also significantly faster than IE7 and features a large number of new functions that make browsing the web easier and more secure.
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We described most of IE8's new features in previous posts about the beta and release candidates, ...
Internet Explorer 8 — is “better” good enough?
GMSV —
... , and then try to win back some of the folks who left to use Mozilla’s Firefox, Apple’s Safari and, most recently, Google’s Chrome. Redmond turned the final results loose on the Web today, and from the initial reviews, IE8 may help with the first goal, but probably won’t make much headway on the second. The consensus is that IE8 is ...
Internet Explorer 8 Arrives Today
The Blade by Ron Schenone, MVP —
... they use daily and the browser used to access the Internet.
During the past few days I have been trying Google’s lastest offering of their browser Chrome. This new browser is fast. Whether or not IE 8 will be able to meet the speed that Chrome demonstrates. Also Mozilla is working on a new variation of Firefox. The browser wars continue.
Will you be trying the new browser. Let us know.
Comments welcome.
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Microsoft Turns to Social Media to Promote Internet Explorer 8
Mashable! —
... Microsoft has released the latest version of its Web browser, Internet Explorer 8. While the features include improved security and supposedly faster performance, we’re more interested in how the company is promoting IE8 through social media. ...
GBTV #533 | Flying Car, PowerVR SGX543MP, Psystar Open(3) Hackintosh, Pandora for BlackBerry, IE8
GeekBrief.TV —
... although the video we have doesn’t show it flying very high or for very long.
Imagination Technologies created the chip that powers the iPhone and their new chip, the PowerVR SGX543MP will support from two to sixteen cores. That means future portables with more immersive gaming, photo-realistic graphics and HD video.
Psystar is selling a new hackintosh called the Open(3).
Pandora is now available for BlackBerry.
Microsoft released IE8.
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