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Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News Microsoft has released six critical patches for August's 'Patch Tuesday', including a fix for six vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. Affected versions of the web browser include Internet Explorer 7 (IE7) for multiple iterations of Vista, XP and... [13 Aug 2008]
Windows 7 on track, says Microsoft
News He also demoed Internet Explorer 8, which he said would be released in final form later this year. Microsoft Windows unit head Bill Veghte said on Thursday that Windows 7 development remains on track. [25 Jul 2008]
Get a Lively life, with Google avatars
News Lively also requires a download and installation - Windows only for now - but then people can use Internet Explorer or Firefox to enter the virtual world. Google has unveiled an online 3D social arena called Lively, the internet giant's take on... [09 Jul 2008]
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack targetting Access
News By default, Internet Explorer (IE) on Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 runs in a restricted mode known as Enhanced Security Configuration that sets the security level for the internet zone to 'high'. [08 Jul 2008]
Anti-malware: Top of the list for Internet Explorer 8
News On Wednesday, Microsoft announced new security features within the upcoming release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2. Perhaps the most anticipated addition is Internet Explorer's new anti-malware protection. [03 Jul 2008]
Old browsers at risk from attack
News Among the least upgrade-compliant were users of Internet Explorer (IE), which currently dominates the internet-browser market. The authors noted it has taken IE7, the current Internet Explorer release, 19 months to gain only 52 per cent of the... [03 Jul 2008]
Mozilla: Eight million downloads for Firefox 3
News It's likely the majority of those who downloaded Firefox 3 at this stage will just use it to replace Firefox 2, not a competitor such as Microsoft's still-dominant Internet Explorer or Apple's third-place Safari. [19 Jun 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 standards-compliant browser may cause. [13 Jun 2008]
Microsoft readies "Quebec" embedded Vista OS
News On certain devices, the Quebec release will also provide as optional components Aero user-interface, Windows Media Player 11 and various Internet Explorer 7 features. Although it hasn't said much about its plans for a Vista-based successor to its... [06 Jun 2008]
HTC shows its business Touch
News Like the Diamond, the Touch Pro uses Opera as its browser rather than Internet Explorer Mobile - an event that came about because Microsoft released Windows Mobile 6.1 before it released Internet Explorer Mobile 6, which is expected to reach the... [05 Jun 2008]
Watch out business - Vista's after you
News As for application compatibility, the move from Internet Explorer 6 to Internet Explorer 7 was more traumatic than the Windows upgrade, said Norton. After targeting consumers, Microsoft is now aiming its PR offensive at business customers. [05 Jun 2008]
Microsoft-HP deal plans to boost Live Search
News Under the agreement, Microsoft's search engine will also be the default service on the Internet Explorer browser preloaded on new HP computers. Microsoft has struck a deal with the world's largest PC maker, HP, to place a toolbar on new PCs that... [03 Jun 2008]
Open source: UK dragging its heels
News He gave the example of the government initially offering the Government Gateway only to users of Microsoft's Internet Explorer. The UK is lagging in the use of open source, even though it is now established as the best way to produce and consume... [15 May 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]
Warning: The Storm still rages on
News However, modifying the URL runs a script which attempts to exploit vulnerabilities in various applications, including AOL, Microsoft Internet Explorer, MySpace and RealNetworks RealPlayer. A number of nascent Storm hosting domains using fast-flux... [07 May 2008]
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