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Article | 25/09/2009 IE8 runs 10 times faster with Google plug-in
Microsoft's Internet Explorer zips through JavaScript nearly ten times faster than usual when Google's new Chrome Frame plug-in is partnered with the ...
Article | 27/08/2009 Microsoft starts serving IE8 upgrade to enterprises
As promised more than a month ago, Microsoft began pushing Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to enterprises yesterday via Windows Server Update Services (WSUS...
Article | 15/08/2009 IE 8 Beats Competition in Microsoft-sponsored Security Tests
Internet Explorer 8 blocked about four out of every five sites that attempt to trick visitors into downloading malicious software in browser security ...
Article | 17/08/2009 IE8 whips rivals in blocking malware sites
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) again trounced rival browsers in a test of their malware-blocking abilities, catching 81% of attack code-infecte...
Article | 20/07/2009 IE8 setup change hints at further concessions to EU over antitrust
Microsoft on Thursday bowed to critics involved in the company's European antitrust case who have accused it of silently changing users' default brows...
Article | 16/07/2009 Opera: Microsoft's 'minor tweak' of Windows 7 not enough
Opera Software, the Norwegian browser maker that sparked an antitrust investigation into Microsoft business practices in Europe, remains dissatisfied ...
Article | 7/07/2009 Microsoft confirms attacks against IE6, IE7
For the second time in six weeks, Microsoft today confirmed that hackers are exploiting an unpatched bug in DirectX, this time by attacking Internet E...
Article | 3/07/2009 Microsoft removes projectile-vomiting IE8 ad from Web
An online ad for Internet Explorer 8 that showed a woman projectile vomiting has left such a bad taste in viewers' mouths that Microsoft has decided t...
Article | 2/07/2009 Microsoft to push IE8 at businesses next month
Microsoft will begin pushing Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to enterprises next month, the company announced this week.
Article | 16/06/2009 Microsoft to offer IE8 at retail for EU Windows 7 buyers
Microsoft will offer European customers an "Internet Pack" that includes IE8 when they buy a retail copy of Windows 7, which will be sold sans browser...
Article | 29/05/2009 EU's antitrust case against Microsoft could mean endless 'crapware' on PCs
The European Union's antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. over Internet Explorer could be a nightmare for small- and medium-sized computer makers an...
Article | 25/05/2009 Microsoft calls off EU antitrust hearing over IE
Microsoft on Thursday said it had canceled an oral hearing set for early next month over EU antitrust allegations that it "shields" Internet Explorer ...
Article | 11/05/2009 Mozilla, Opera blast Microsoft over IE8 upgrade practice
Browser makers Mozilla and Opera accused Microsoft Thursday of force feeding Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) to users with Windows Update and silently chang...
Article | 11/05/2009 Competitors grouse over IE8 default setting in Windows 7
As the browser wars have heated up again, so have complaints that Microsoft is once again unfairly leveraging its Windows OS - this time Windows 7 - t...
Article | 11/05/2009 Threading to boost Firefox on multi-core chips
Mozilla's developers have announced plans to add application multi-threading to Firefox over the next two years, a feature already partially enabled i...

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