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Why CIOs aren't on the Chrome straight
News Peter Pedersen, CTO of clothes retailer figleaves.com, is also keen on Chrome, saying tests carried out within the business have been good with Chrome proving "far more friendly on the PC memory than IE". [03 Oct 2008]
Google Chrome: Should its rivals be worried?
News Firefox has been chipping away at IE's share for years but the dominance has remained fairly secure, and unless Chrome offers revolutionary new abilities, it's not likely to do more than perhaps increase the chipping... [03 Sep 2008]
Five reasons why Chrome will crash and burn
News Microsoft itself is confident of IE's unassailability. Despite being the only really viable alternative to IE's domination, Firefox has struggled to gain above 20 per cent of the market. I think that... [02 Sep 2008]
IE8 unleashed as Microsoft plays Firefox catch-up
News If anything, this release brings IE up to par with alternative browsers such as Opera, Apple's Safari, and Mozilla's Firefox in terms of security and features. In addition to blocking phishing sites, IE... [28 Aug 2008]
Anti-malware: Top of the list for Internet Explorer 8
News Using mostly its own anti-malware technology, Microsoft will block emerging threats by masking the entire IE 8 browser screen with a warning to users. IE 8 Beta 2 will... [03 Jul 2008]
Internet Explorer 8 - websites warned to prep for problems
News Although Beta 2 of Internet Explorer (IE) 8 isn't due out until some time in August, Microsoft is cautioning website owners that they need to be prepping now for possible problems the new, more... [13 Jun 2008]
Windows XP SP3 users warned over IE downgrades
News Windows XP users who install the operating system's third service pack will not be able to roll back their versions of Internet Explorer, Microsoft's deployment manager for Internet Explorer 8 has warned. [12 May 2008]
Windows Vista take-up crawls at snail's pace
News The proportion of users on all versions of IE fell by 10 per cent. Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system is taking a while to catch on, with just 6.3 per cent of enterprise users on the OS by the end of 2007. [02 Apr 2008]
Microsoft unveils web tool betas
News Microsoft has used its MIX08 event in Las Vegas to announce beta releases of web tools including Internet Explorer 8, Silverlight 2 and Expression Studio 2 products. Along with IE8, the new versions of Silverlight and... [09 Mar 2008]
What's Internet Explorer 8 all about?
News At Microsoft's Mix '07 conference in Las Vegas this week, IE platform architect Chris Wilson recapped the software behemoth's development priorities in the making of IE 7 and outlined some of its goals... [04 May 2007]
Firefox lover owns IE7.com
News Microsoft may be on the verge of releasing the latest version of its Internet Explorer web browser but it has been beaten by a competitor to the use of the IE 7 domain name. Online users that key in www.ie7.com expecting... [04 Sep 2006]
Microsoft fixes faulty IE patch
News The flaw was discovered after users of IE 6 with Service Pack 1 reported that the browser crashed when certain web pages were viewed. Marc Maiffret, chief technology officer at eEye Digital Security, which discovered the... [25 Aug 2006]
IE patch causes more bother
News The vulnerability could let miscreants hijack a Windows PC running IE 6 with Service Pack 1 and the MS06-042 update installed, Microsoft said in a security advisory published on Tuesday. The flaw lies in the way... [23 Aug 2006]
Firefox takes aim at phishers
News These include the Google Safe Browsing plug-in for Firefox and Microsoft's MSN Toolbar for IE. Although IE and Firefox, the two most-used web browsers, don't include anti-phishing features yet, there are... [09 Mar 2006]
HP to ship Netscape with new PCs
News The Netscape browser was once ubiquitous but it was marginalised after Microsoft introduced IE in the mid-1990s. However, several high-profile security vulnerabilities in IE last year, as well as a lack... [04 Oct 2005]
