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Microsoft’s updated browser, Internet Explorer 8, promises an assortment of new features designed to help make Web browsing with IE safer, easier, and more compatible with Internet standards. We ...

Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 will be released to the public later today. We were given advanced access to the final version and have been using it for a few days now -- ditching Chrome on the PC ...

A broad-brush look at the recent history of the web browser goes like this: after its victory over Netscape at the end of the 1990s, Microsoft failed to push forward with the development of Internet ...

The final build of Internet Explorer 8 has been released in 25 languages. You can also grab the download directly from these links: Windows XP 32-bit (16.1 MB ...

Internet Explorer finally gets with the program and adds inline search. And it’s better than Firefox’s! While it’s easy for Firefox die-hards like me to turn our noses up at Internet Explorer, the ...

State and local governments vexed by the relentless need to continually design their Web sites for multiple browsers have a new challenge: the recent release of Internet Explorer (IE) 8, which is ...

It seems that only yesterday, Internet Explorer was a clunky abomination of a browser that lagged behind its competition in all features, crashed constantly, and was generally frowned upon by anyone ...

Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) Beta 1 for developers, released by Microsoft on March 6, offers some fascinating new capabilities. For example, it introduces two new features called Activities and WebSlices ...

Will you be turning Internet Explorer 8 off in Windows 7? Don Reisinger won't be and explains exactly why. Don Reisinger CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has covered ...

Some websites feature multimedia content such as embedded audio and video. The multimedia sounds can be bothersome, especially if you want to devote your audio resources to other programs, such as a ...

Internet Explorer 8 supports a "smooth scrolling" feature that allows the user to continuously scroll through a Web page without encountering choppy movements. Sometimes, though, smooth scrolling can ...