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Is Internet Explorer 7 matching Windows Vista in the level of disappointment delivered to end users? Well, such an answer lies ultimately within you. But at the same time, IE7 has not been submitted to the same barrage of fire that Vista had to face throughout 2007. Still, users are failing to take a shine to the lat... |
28 December 2007
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According to Microsoft, Internet Explorer 7 is the best solution available to browser users that are looking to steer clear of phishing attacks. Unlike IE6 which is virtually barefoot when it comes down to shielding users from the risks associated with spoofed websites, IE7 packs a tad more firepower via the dynamic ... |
20 December 2007
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Microsoft will not integrate Internet Explorer 7 into the final version of Windows XP Service Pack 3. The users who have already been involved in the testing process of the third and final service pack for Windows XP have already got a taste of what the refresh will bring to the table. Released in mid July alongside ... |
14 December 2007
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Here is your chance to set Internet Explorer free! You will be able to do so, not only for Internet Explorer 7 in Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista, but also for the previous version IE6 on XP and 2003. Starting this month, users can strip the Microsoft browser of the "click to activate" behavior... |
12 December 2007
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Following the availability of Internet Explorer 7 in October 2006 for Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003, and together with Vista in November 2006 and January 2007, Microsoft debuted work on the next version of its proprietary browser. But at the same time, the Redmond company remained almost completely mute rega... |
6 December 2007
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As in the case of the inhouse competition between Windows XP and Windows Vista, due to its prolonged support strategy, Microsoft is also one of its most fierce and stubborn competitors on the browser market. The XP vs. Vista race translates here into the face-off between Internet Explorer 6 and Internet Explorer 7. ... |
5 December 2007
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Internet Explorer 7, the browser version that ships by default as a component of both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows Vista operating system, can serve as an open avenue for attacks, provided that the necessary proxy settings are in place. Microsoft issued a security advisory, confirming the existence of a vulnerability i... |
4 December 2007
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While Microsoft published the latest data on the adoption of Internet Explorer 7, claiming an excess of 300 million users worldwide, Mozilla has some numbers of its own about Firefox. Mozilla COO, John Lilly, made public the statistics on the open source browser, claiming a market share of over 125 million users. Lil... |
3 December 2007
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Microsoft is gearing up to let the Internet Explorer 8 genie out of the bottle. Like all things connected to the Windows platform, the future version of Internet Explorer, along with products such as Windows Vista Service pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Windows 7, fall under the strict Windows Omerta, imposed b... |
3 December 2007
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Internet Explorer 7 is slowly crawling towards the top of the world wide web, and Windows pirates are its vessels. Microsoft's latest strategy with IE7 is to apply an "all is fair in browser war" tactics. And to get the upper hand in the browser measuring contest that puts IE7 and Firefox 2.0 in the same arena o... |
3 December 2007
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Is Microsoft starting to sweat with Mozilla's Firefox breathing down its neck? It sure looks like it. At the beginning of October, the Redmond company stripped the browser from the Windows genuine Advantage mechanism. At one year following the browser's release for Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003, XP... |
30 November 2007
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Following the introduction of Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003 in October 2006, and then in November 2006 and January 2007, concomitantly with the business and consumer launches of Windows Vista, Microsoft debuted the next stage into the evolution of IE. At this point in time, early buil... |
30 November 2007
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That's right! Microsoft is currently cooking two free editions of Windows XP Service Pack 2 that will be up for grabs via the Download Center as early as the beginning of the upcoming week. This is certainly not the first time when the Redmond company has shown signs of generosity with its Windows client in an ... |
29 November 2007
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Internet Explorer, Microsoft's proprietary has been an indispensable accessory for the Windows operating system since 1995, when Microsoft made available Windows 95. Back in 1995 the Redmond company was offering Internet Explorer 1.0 version 4.40.308. Over 12 years later, Internet Explorer 7 build 7.00.6000.1638... |
16 November 2007
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While completely failing to breathe a single word on Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft is still focused on the copy of the browser that originally shipped with Windows XP. In this context, the Redmond company announced that it is introducing an update to Internet Explorer 6 running on the 64-bit editions of Windows XP a... |
14 November 2007
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Internet Explorer 8 is nothing more than an embryo buried deep and completely asphyxiated In Microsoft Utero. The next version of the Redmond company's proprietary browser has an unusually long germination period, and one that is almost completely mute. Chris Wilson, the Platform Architect for Internet Explorer ... |
9 November 2007
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Microsoft is indicating signs of life on the Internet Explorer front. The Redmond company is cooking the release of the next version of Internet Explorer for the upcoming month. December was confirmed officially as the target for the availability of an official optional preview release of IE. Users will be able to ge... |
9 November 2007
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Microsoft is labeling software piracy as a persistent and evolving crime. And despite this "anodyne" aspect, the Redmond company is going out of its way to help ensure that Windows pirates are well protected. According to data made available by The Business Software Alliance and market research firm IDC reported in t... |
8 November 2007
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Windows pirates failed to crowd to Internet Explorer 7 stripped down of the Microsoft antipiracy mechanism. At the beginning of October, the Redmond company introduced the first major update to Internet Explorer 7, moving the browser from build 7.0.5730.11 to 7.0.5730.13. The refresh was exclusively addressed at IE7 ... |
2 November 2007
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A new version of Firefox is available for download. On October 19, Mozilla made available an update to its open source browser, taking the version build from 2.0.0.7 to 2.0.0.8. The version numbers are not a clear indication of the evolution between the two Firefox variants. According to Mozilla, over 200 issues impa... |
2 November 2007
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Mozilla has made available for download a fresh release of Firefox 2.0 that has moved past Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows Vista and onto Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard. With the latest update to its open source browser, Mozilla moves from version 2.0.0.7 to 2.0.0.8. The new release comes one month after Fir... |
19 October 2007
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Today, October 18 2007, Internet Explorer 7 is one year old. And Microsoft has a real present in store, just the thing to celebrate such an occasion. That's right! Microsoft has come out and said it straight! The Redmond company is recommending all Windows pirates to access, download and install Internet Explore... |
18 October 2007
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Microsoft has acknowledged scenarios where Internet Explorer 7 - running on top of Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Professional x64 and with SP2, as well as Windows Server 2003, the 32-bit and the 64-bit editions, both SP1 and SP2, along with Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or SP1 for Itanium-based Systems - provides fertile... |
17 October 2007
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Internet Explorer 7 on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 is nothing short of an open door for attacks. Microsoft informed that it is currently investigating a remote code execution vulnerability in various versions of XP and Windows Server 2003 running Internet Explorer 7. The Redmond company added that Windows Vist... |
15 October 2007
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Microsoft's release of Internet Explorer 7 almost a year ago (for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003) was accompanied to the market by customized versions of the browser put together by the likes of Yahoo and Google. The process of building a fully customized version of Internet Explorer 7 is opened to all users... |
11 October 2007
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Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista, but also on Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, along with the remaining supported versions of Microsoft's proprietary browser are hurt bad. According to the Redmond company, the browser is affected by no less than four security holes. As a consequence, the monthly patch cyc... |
10 October 2007
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On October 4, 2007, Microsoft delivered the first update to Internet Explorer 7 in approximately a year since the version of the browser was initially made available for Windows XP SP2 and Windows Server 2003. Along with some minor tweaks to the graphical user interface and a revamped first-run experience and overvie... |
5 October 2007
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Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2.0 are neck and neck in the race for audience. This is the conclusion presented by the statistics published by Internet metrics company W3Counter. At the beginning of October 2007, IE7 is credited with a market share of 20.18% while its direct competitor from Mozilla accounts for a pe... |
5 October 2007
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On October 4, 2007, Microsoft has made available for download an upgraded version of Internet Explorer 7. IE7 build 7.0.5730.13 is designed to integrate seamlessly into Windows XP SP2, Windows Server 2003 64-bit Itanium Edition, Windows Server 2003 SP1 or Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Server 2003 IA64 and Windows ... |
5 October 2007
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Windows Vista has been exhaustively applauded as the most secure Windows operating system on the market. And yet, new security holes in the platform come to prove that Vista is neither foolproof nor perfect. Despite the strong emphasis it placed on security, Microsoft did in fact reveal that Vista is no silver bullet... |
5 October 2007
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Microsoft has made available for download an updated version of Internet Explorer 7. The current build of IE7 was launched initially for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 in October 2006. The subsequent version of the browser dropped concomitantly with the release of Windows Vista in November 2006 and in January 200... |
4 October 2007
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Microsoft initially previewed the Internet Explorer 7 Readiness Kit at MIX06 in March 2006. The toolkit is a product addressing developers that are looking to tests their websites with Internet Explorer 7. Compatibility was one of the biggest issues with IE, and this is of course a detail valid even prior to the deli... |
4 October 2007
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Tabbed browsing is a feature added by Microsoft in Internet Explorer 7. Released back in October 2006 for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, and then in January 2007 concomitantly with the availability of Windows Vista, Internet Explorer 7 was late to the tabbed functionality game. Alternative browsers such as Firef... |
3 October 2007
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Internet Explorer 6 is a moribund browser. There is little doubt about this aspect, and the reality is that IE6 is obsolete from all points of view, and as such, an inferior product to Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 2.0 and Firefox 1.5 for that matter and Safari 3 for Windows. Currently, IE6 is living its final moments... |
2 October 2007
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Internet Explorer 8 followed by a question mark and an interrogatory tone is about all that can be said about the successor of Internet Explorer 7 at this point in time. IE7 for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 went live in October 2006, then the browser was also integrated in Vista, and it shipped as a default ins... |
1 October 2007
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Mozilla's open source browser Firefox topped 400 million downloads, according to a report from Spread Firefox. The actual number of downloads is an irrelevant statistic when compared to the usage share, but 400 million spells not only the success of Mozilla but also Microsoft's failure with Internet Explore... |
10 September 2007
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The Internet Explorer 7 browser ships by default with Windows Vista, and although Microsoft is also delivering stand-alone versions via installers designed for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003, the browser's integration with Vista is touted among the apexes of security measures from all the mitigations Microso... |
10 September 2007
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Both Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2.0 were unveiled in October 2006. IE7 had the advantage of the ubiquitous Windows platform and the Windows Update infrastructure designed to automatically serve up updates to existing IE6 users. Mozilla's open source browser is less fortunate in this perspective, but it not... |
3 September 2007
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There is a consistent amount of oscillation on the browser market with Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari caught in a three horse race, and with Opera also thrown in the mix as negligible ballast. But with Microsoft's proprietary browser the detached leader thanks to the monopoly of the Windows operating syst... |
3 September 2007
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The Ajax View JavaScript Instrumentation Proxy is the end result of the work from Microsoft Research. Essentially the tool is designed to act as a HTTP proxy focused on monitoring the performance and behavior of JavaScript applications within Internet Explorer 7, although Ajax View is not limited to just Microsoft�... |
31 August 2007
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Microsoft is continually evolving its software products and Internet Explorer makes no exception to this rule. As a matter of fact, the Redmond company has just introduced HTTP Cookie handling capabilities to its browser. Essentially, Internet Explorer simply got a bigger cookie jar. Eric Law, IE Program Manager ref... |
30 August 2007
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Two new free editions of Windows XP Service Pack 2 are live for download from Microsoft. The offerings are just the latest versions from a series delivered since late 2006, following the release of Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2. At the end of November 2006, Microsoft was making available the first bundle of ... |
20 August 2007
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ActiveX controls, just like any other example of binary software, tend to evolve. This growth is of course intimately connected with updates introduced to either add new functionality or features, or simply to patch security vulnerabilities. Marc Silbey, IE Program Manager and Steve Herndon, Silverlight Lead Program ... |
17 August 2007
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Bulletproofing Internet Explorer 7 on the desktop is a process that can be customized in accordance with specific deployment scenarios. The level of personalization comes inherent with the flexibility of the security settings available in the browser. Although IE7 delivers by default a secure configuration, there is ... |
10 August 2007
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Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista is one of the aspects of the operating system applauded as a strong enough reason to justify upgrading to Microsoft's most secure Windows platform to date. Essentially, the same browser is available on Windows XP SP2 and on Windows Server 2003; however, similarities stop when... |
9 August 2007
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Apple's Safari 3 transitioned onto the Windows platform is going nowhere fast. Praised as an epitome of performance, design, style, security and usability, Safari 3, migrated to the alien Windows operating system for the sake of the iPhone, found that both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows XP and Windows Vista are nothi... |
7 August 2007
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It's love all around, and noting but love for the three major competitors in the browser race for the Windows platform, as Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 2.0 and Safari 3 all enjoyed an increase in market share the past month, according to statistics from Market Share by Net Applications. However, this gain in mar... |
1 August 2007
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Microsoft has a long history of providing free downloads of its flagship products, and the company is now hard at work on the next wave of free Windows XP SP2 offerings. Following the availability of Internet Explorer 7 in October 2006, Microsoft decided to lend a helping hand to web developers that needed to test th... |
27 July 2007
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Mozilla is right on track to dispelling the customer perception created around its open source browser, that the product is an epitome of security. Instead, thanks to a new perspective from Mozilla's chief security officer, Firefox no longer represents an apex of user protection but it is just as flawed as Micro... |
25 July 2007
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Forget about Internet Explorer 7! Why even bother to use IE7 in Windows XP and Windows Vista, when there's always Firefox 2.0 available? The fact of the matter is that Microsoft itself is pushing the open source browser in the detriment of Internet Explorer. I guess that the Redmond company saw the error of its ... |
24 July 2007
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