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RSS IE 7Firefox: Google Chrome Frame poses a security risk to users
News Chrome Frame is a plug-in that puts Google's browser engine under the hood of Microsoft's Internet Explorer, and Google argues it can modernise IE versions 6, 7, and 8 with faster page loading and... [30 Sep 2009]
IE slips again as Firefox takes over one in four browsers
News Apple's Safari was flat at 4.1 per cent, and IE dipped from 67.7 per cent to 67 per cent. Though IE remains dominant, rivals are racing to build in new features to make the web a better foundation for... [03 Sep 2009]
Businesses' XP addiction is keeping Microsoft from killing IE 6
News After all, there have been plenty of calls for the death of IE 6, particularly from web developers, who are weary of the work required to make their sites work in multiple versions of Internet Explorer, as well as... [14 Aug 2009]
Microsoft to patch critical IE hole
News In a rare move, Microsoft on Friday said it would be releasing security updates on Tuesday - outside its monthly patch cycle - for a critical vulnerability in Internet Explorer and a moderate vulnerability in Visual Studio. [27 Jul 2009]
Microsoft U-turn: Browser 'ballot' coming to Europe's Windows 7
News Hakon Wium Lie, who as CEO of Opera Software has been outspoken about the IE antitrust issue, was delighted with the proposal. In a reversal on Friday, Microsoft said it is now open to allowing users in Europe to select... [27 Jul 2009]
Windows Video ActiveX Control at risk from flaw
News When it is used in IE, the control can corrupt the system state in such a way that arbitrary code could be run by an attacker. Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7 are at risk but people running... [07 Jul 2009]
Microsoft hangs price tags on Windows 7
News We may have a postage process, FTP access or some other technology offering to give IE to those who choose it. Microsoft has set the UK retail pricing for Windows 7, which is due to launch worldwide on... [25 Jun 2009]
Opera: 'IE-free Windows not enough to get competitive'
News Norwegian browser maker Opera said on Friday that Microsoft's plan to ship its Windows operating system in Europe without its Internet Explorer web browser was not enough to restore competition. On Thursday the world's top software maker... [15 Jun 2009]
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday unleashes record number of updates
News The June security Patch Tuesday bulletin resolves eight vulnerabilities in IE, the more severe of which could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted web page. Microsoft has released 10 security... [10 Jun 2009]
Windows, IE, Word, Office, and Excel all getting patched
News Microsoft will release 10 security updates on Patch Tuesday next week, including critical patches for holes in Windows, Internet Explorer, Word, Office and Excel. In addition, Adobe said it will provide security updates for Adobe Reader... [05 Jun 2009]
Microsoft plugs Windows, Word and Excel holes
News Affected software is IE 5, 6 and 7. The IE vulnerability is of particular concern, Ben Greenbaum, senior research manager at Symantec Security Response, said in an email statement.... [15 Apr 2009]
Microsoft: Be ready for IE 8 next week
News Starting on or about the third week of April, users still running IE 6 or IE 7 on Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, or Windows Server 2008 will get a notification through... [14 Apr 2009]
Silverlight 3 gets Mac friendly
News Microsoft also made a free standalone version of SuperPreview available to allow users to compare how web pages render in the three latest versions of Internet Explorer - IE 6, IE 7, and... [19 Mar 2009]
Internet Explorer 8: Arriving this week
News IE 8 was first shown a year ago and has been in testing for months. That should make life easier for web developers in the future but also poses compatibility challenges for sites that are optimised specifically for... [19 Mar 2009]
Microsoft gives option to boot out IE
News The software maker has cautioned that the EU may seek to have Microsoft allow PC buyers to choose their browser and then require Microsoft to disable certain IE code if a user chooses a non-Microsoft browser. [05 Mar 2009]
