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A new version of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) was launched today, coming from Microsoft and the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP). The new app release was launched as a child-friendly browser aimed at offering children the possibility to report cyberbullying and inappropriate images. Through this... |
7 February 2012
10:18 GMT |
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Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 browser is the most effective when it comes to blocking traditional malware downloads, a recent report from NSS Labs notes.
Testing conducted between November 21, 2011 and January 5, 2012, showed that Internet Explorer 9 was able to block the most malware when compared to riva... |
7 February 2012
09:00 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) is the most used browser on Windwos 7 in the United States, and is aspiring for the worldwide title as well.
This is so mainly due to the great choices it provides users with when it comes to speed, security and reliability. Moreover, it also focuses on keeping users’ data private w... |
3 February 2012
09:16 GMT |
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When it comes to browsers on Windows 7 in the United States, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 is the established leader in terms of market share. The browser managed to take the top position from Internet Explorer 8 last month, and has enjoyed continuous growth in the meantime, now sitting at over 35 percent ... |
1 February 2012
09:45 GMT |
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Website managers who would like to learn whether the latest changes in the Internet Explorer platform also affect their site, can now use the Compat Inspector for IE10 to take a look into the matter.
Compat Inspector can be easily run on a page that has problems, regardless of whether developers are getting ready ... |
24 January 2012
09:42 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up for the release of a new flavor of its Internet Explorer browser in Windows 8, namely IE10, but is also set to deliver enhancements to the already available versions of the application.
One of the focuses of the current versions of Internet Explorer is to enhance the security. And by securi... |
24 January 2012
05:47 GMT |
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Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) is truly a modern browser, and the Redmond-based software giant is keen on letting us know this. During its keynote at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, the company has unveiled that a new game is available for IE9 users, namely 'Cut the... |
10 January 2012
08:25 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) continues to lose significant market share all around the world, a reason to rejoice for Microsoft, which is eager to see it gone for good. The web browser is old and unreliable and Microsoft has long been promoting newer flavors of the application to determine users to leave it behind. ... |
4 January 2012
04:56 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), the latest major release of Microsoft’s web browser, has managed to gain a lot of market share on computers running under Windows 7.
Launched in March last year, the browser managed to become the second most used Internet navigation tool on Windows 7, second only to Internet Explor... |
3 January 2012
03:36 GMT |
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The latest versions of Internet Explorer can offer an enhanced HTML5 experience to users, since they can take advantage of hardware capabilities of the computer they are running on.
And when complemented by touchscreen capabilities in Windows 8, things get even more exciting, at least this is what the Redmond-base... |
21 December 2011
11:21 GMT |
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Today, Microsoft announced a major change in its strategy related to offering new flavors of Internet Explorer to users: the introduction of automatic upgrades.
This change is meant to ensure that Window users take advantage of the latest Internet Explorer (IE) version out there.
The move will kick off in Januar... |
15 December 2011
09:45 GMT |
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Microsoft Australia has found a new, fun way to promote the Internet Explorer 9 browser among Windows users: a contest called “Edge of the Internet”.
Featuring a $20,000 AUD reward, the contest will get users all the way to the “edge of the Internet” to find Dave.
Basically, users will be ... |
8 December 2011
09:22 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9, the modern browser that users of Windows 7 can now take advantage of, has enjoyed notable growth in usage lately, and is getting closer and closer to becoming the top browser on the platform.
Considering the fact that Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) arrived on Windows 7 only in March, the growth is ... |
1 December 2011
04:12 GMT |
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Some Internet Explorer 9 customers might have issues printing text right from the browser, especially when they use a specific type of printers.
According to Microsoft, Generic/Text Only printers can be impacted by problem described above, but the hardware is not at fault.
The Redmond company reveals that even cus... |
10 November 2011
05:28 GMT |
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Microsoft had already made it pretty simple for developers to make their sites feel more like Windows 7 apps when using Internet Explorer 9, by adding site pinning and Jump Lists functionality, but the company just upped the ante.
Devs can now head over to BuildMyPinnedSite.com and expand the user experience for th... |
8 November 2011
07:55 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 users are in for quite a few surprises this holiday season, and they need to make their way to the BeautyOfTheWeb website in order to get a few examples of what Microsoft has in store for them.
To summarize, Christmas came early for customers running IE9, with the Redmond company teaming up with... |
4 November 2011
11:04 GMT |
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As of the end of October 2011, there were more Internet Explorer 9 users worldwide than those running all Chrome versions combined.
If IE9 continues on its ascendant trajectory, and all clues point to the fact that it will, it will also surpass Firefox within the next month.
Microsoft made available a number of g... |
1 November 2011
03:35 GMT |
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It was only a matter of time, after all, but according to Microsoft estimates, Internet Explorer 9 could move into the runner-up position to its predecessor IE8 as the top browsers on Windows 7 in terms of usage share. Roger Capriotti, director, Internet Explorer Marketing reveals that the number of Windows 7 users r... |
28 October 2011
10:49 GMT |
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It’s not uncommon for Microsoft to port technologies from its client and server operating systems to other flavors of the Windows platform. Case in point: Internet Explorer 9 which has made its way to Windows Embedded releases. According to the Redmond company, a version of Internet Explorer 9 is now availabl... |
25 October 2011
04:56 GMT |
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Customers running Internet Explorer 9, as well as older versions of IE, need to deploy the Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2586448) as soon as possible.
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-081, rated Critical, was released as a part of the company’s Patch Tuesday for October 2011.
The pat... |
12 October 2011
07:21 GMT |
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Features in Internet Explorer 9 are capable of essentially protecting users against themselves, in scenarios where keeping software updated or running anti-malware would fail them.
Microsoft argues that the browser is the first line of defense against online threats, and the company launched YourBrowserMatters.or... |
12 October 2011
05:05 GMT |
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Microsoft will patch Critical vulnerabilities in both Windows and Internet Explorer next week, with the release of this month’s collection of security updates.
Only the most severe of security holes are rated Critical by the Redmond company, to point out that potential attackers could remotely compromise an... |
7 October 2011
04:17 GMT |
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Microsoft has confirmed an issue with Internet Explorer 9 installations failing on Windows 7.
According to the software giant, customers can experience the problem only on the RTM version of Windows 7. Those users that have already upgraded to Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) will not come across this particular g... |
6 October 2011
08:41 GMT |
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Looking to reveal just how Internet Explorer 9 is capable of offering one-click access to the sites users love, Microsoft has put together a number of new IE9 video ads, which you can watch included in this article.
Love for the web, as a leitmotif, along with a parade of celebrities make up the message of IE9&rs... |
5 October 2011
10:54 GMT |
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Windows Vista’s usage share will drop under 9% this month, while Windows XP’s is on the verge of dipping under 50%, with Windows 7 uptake accelerating. Internet Explorer 9’s adoption rate also stands to benefit from Windows 7’s excellent run as it’s approaching the second year anniversa... |
3 October 2011
04:17 GMT |
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Windows Phone Mango, the new flavor of Microsoft's mobile operating system that should arrive in about two weeks, brings along a wide range of enhancements when compared to the previous version of the platform, some of which were included in the new Internet Explorer Mobile.
It is the IE9 (Internet Explorer ... |
23 September 2011
02:13 GMT |
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Owners of Windows Phone 7-powered mobile phones have now at their disposal a new version of YouTube mobile to enjoy, with increased performance and new features.
Starting today, YouTube Mobile reportedly offers support for the Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) mobile browser that arrives in Windows Phone Mango, and is H... |
6 September 2011
11:41 GMT |
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At least one in five Windows 7 customers worldwide have already upgraded to and are using Internet Explorer 9. As of August 31st, 2011, no less than 20.4% of Windows 7 users had embraced IE9, according to Roger Capriotti, director, Internet Explorer Marketing, who shared usage statistics from Net Applications. ... |
1 September 2011
03:23 GMT |
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With Windows Phone Mango devices starting to hit commercial availability worldwide, Microsoft is urging web developers to adapt their sites for the new mobile flavor of Internet Explorer 9. Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE 9.0; Windows Phone OS 7.5; Trident/5.0; IEMobile/9.0; <manufacturer>; <model>... |
31 August 2011
10:10 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 installations cannot complete unless the computer is restarted during the deployment process.
Microsoft indicates that this behavior is not generalized, but I had to restart all the machines I own and manage on which I installed IE9, and I highly doubt it that I was the only one.
On seve... |
26 August 2011
10:17 GMT |
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16 years after it made its debut to the world wide web as an underdog but with the Windows monopoly behind it, Internet Explorer is up against a number of rivals, and just as the Netscape browser it killed, it’s seeing its market share being eroded. Internet Explorer 1 was launched on August 16, 1995, and 16 y... |
16 August 2011
11:00 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 bested all rival browsers in the latest iteration of a social engineered malware test performed by NSS Labs. With a block rate of over 99%, IE9 is in a comfortable lead compared to all competitors including Apple Safari 5, Google Chrome 12, Mozilla Firefox 4 and Opera 11, in terms of the protecti... |
16 August 2011
09:13 GMT |
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Taking advantage of the amazing Pinned Sites feature available exclusively with Internet Explorer 9 and Windows 7 has never been easier for web developers worldwide. Not only is Microsoft doing the heavy lifting to help developers them get their sites to Pin on the Windows 7 Taskbar via IE9, but the resources the so... |
11 August 2011
08:25 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 has been pushed first to version 9.0.1 a couple of months ago, and now to v9.0.2 by two update packages released by Microsoft. IE 9.0.2 is currently available through Windows Update as the August 2011 Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer, and IE 9.0.1 was also served automatically to ... |
10 August 2011
03:03 GMT |
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The latest releases of Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox cannot seem to keep up the pace with the growth of Internet Explorer 9 on Windows 7. IE9’s strongest uptake rate is among Windows 7 users in the United States, where its usage share is bigger than that of Chrome 12.0 and Firefox 5 combined. Chrome 12.0 ... |
1 August 2011
04:57 GMT |
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It appears that installing Internet Explorer 9 on top of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 is not always a smooth experience. Microsoft has confirmed an issue in which IE9 deployed on Windows 7 can break the Calendar gadget. The Redmond company published KB 2584532 detailing the issue earlier this month, but the knowledge b... |
29 July 2011
07:11 GMT |
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Microsoft is not at all shy about applauding Internet Explorer 9 as the best browser for business customers. I’d also argue that since IE appears to be the only valid option for companies, they might as well run the best version of the browser they can. Superior security, boosted performance, increased product... |
28 July 2011
09:06 GMT |
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There are more ways than one to deploy Internet Explorer 9, especially if you’re an IT professional managing the computers of an entire organization. IT pros might want for example to slipstream IE9 inside a Windows 7 image they’re using for a specific infrastructure. Those administrators that require s... |
25 July 2011
04:55 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 users visiting their favorite WordPress blog will be able to start taking advantage of two of the browser’s exclusive features, provided they’re running Windows 7. WordPress is a popular blogging platform used to power in excess of 20 million sites worldwide, all of which can deliver ... |
20 July 2011
10:01 GMT |
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The World’s Biggest PAC-MAN Gobbling Ghosts contest will undoubtedly add to the momentum of the World’s Biggest PAC-MAN, an innovative gaming experience built specifically for Internet Explorer 9. With well in excess of 1 billion dots already eaten by players in the game, the World’s Biggest PAC-MA... |
19 July 2011
08:46 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 9 offers the best protection against socially engineered malware according to the latest tests performed by NSS Labs focused on European users. The results of NSS Labs’s “Web Browser Group Test Socially-Engineered Malware - Europe Q2 2011” report are conclusive with previous findi... |
15 July 2011
03:44 GMT |
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This Fall, Redmond-based software giant Microsoft will bring to the market a new mobile operating system version, dubbed Windows Phone Mango, which promises far more features and performance capabilities than the previous platform release was capable to pull off.
Among these, we can count the inclusion of a new ... |
13 July 2011
03:28 GMT |
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Windows 7 users have warmed up to Internet Explorer 9 more than they have with any direct rival of this IE version, namely Firefox 4.0 and Chrome 12.
According to statistics from Internet metrics firm Net Applications, this is valid both in the United States and worldwide, with IE9 grabbing the second spot in te... |
1 July 2011
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Microsoft is finally addressing an issue that users have been reporting for a while now, providing a fix for a font rendering problem affecting some of those running Internet Explorer 9. The software giant confirmed that text displayed in some core fonts can appear blurred in IE9. This is a browser related glitch, a... |
29 June 2011
04:48 GMT |
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Just as tradition calls, Microsoft sent a new cake to Mozilla for the release of their new Firefox 5 browser, which landed in final flavor yesterday. Over the past few years, Microsoft has been sending cakes to Mozilla as acknowledgment of their hard work for delivering newer, better version of their browser. Mozill... |
22 June 2011
06:15 GMT |
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There should be little doubt that Internet Explorer 9 would be the winner of a comparison with Internet Explorer 8, security-wise, and Microsoft even has some palpable proof. As the Redmond company released this month’s patches, Chengyun Chu, from MSRC Engineering had a look at how Microsoft Security Bulletin ... |
16 June 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Microsoft has started distributing a new version on Internet Explorer 9 through Windows Update. IE 9.0.1 is being pushed automatically to all IE9 RTW customers through WU since the new release is nothing more than the first security update for Internet Explorer 9. The first patch package for IE9 comes as a par... |
15 June 2011
04:13 GMT |
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Users running Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Internet Explorer 9 will need to apply a number of Critical security bulletins which Microsoft plans to release next week as part of the company’s monthly patch cycle. There are no less than Critical six patch packages planned for Windows 7 SP1, although there a... |
10 June 2011
09:06 GMT |
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Adobe has finally managed to fix the issue plaguing some Internet Explorer users running the Flash Player 10.3 plugin. Users running certain video cards discovered issues with how Flash content was displayed in IE9 with hardware acceleration enabled. Adobe acknowledged the issue a couple of weeks ago, shortly after F... |
1 June 2011
08:13 GMT |
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More than one in a dozen Windows 7 users have upgraded to Internet Explorer 9, and are actively using the browser on a daily basis, according to statistics made available by Internet metrics company, Net Applications. With over 350 million Windows 7 licenses worldwide, I think it’s quite easy to at least get a... |
1 June 2011
08:09 GMT |
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