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With IE8, Microsoft Ignores One Third Of The Market
With today’s release of Internet Explorer 8 , everyone who use Microsoft’s browser will be getting some much-needed improvements: color-coded related tabs, “Accelerator” add-ons, search and site suggestions, toolbar favorites, WebSlice bookmarking, and ...
Internet Explorer 8: Home page
microsoft.com — Windows 7 Beta already includes a pre-release candidate version of Internet Explorer 8 that is optimized for... that release. Windows 7 enables unique features and functionality in Internet Explorer 8 including Windows Touch and Jump Lists which require ... (more) Internet Explorer 8: Home page
Chrome only browser left standing after day one of Pwn2Own
Chrome only browser left standing after day one of Pwn2Own
arstechnica.com — Browser vendors often make strong claims about their responsiveness to vulnerability reports and their ability to preemptively... prevent exploits. Security is becoming one of the most significant fronts in the new round of browser wars, but ... (more) Chrome only browser left standing after day one of Pwn2Own
Internet Explorer 8: Worldwide sites
microsoft.com — Windows 7 Beta already includes a pre-release candidate version of Internet Explorer 8 that is optimized for... that release. Windows 7 enables unique features and functionality in Internet Explorer 8 including Windows Touch and Jump Lists which require ... (more) Internet Explorer 8: Worldwide sites
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TechBlog — ... - Mining the iPhone OS 3.0 beta for evidence of future models.• With IE8, Microsoft Ignores One Third Of The Market - "If you’ve already left IE for a speedier browser, IE8 is not going to bring you back, and Microsoft knows it." • ...

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