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Yahoo beats Microsoft to punch with IE update

October 18, 2006 Yahoo posts an optimized version of Internet Explorer 7 before Microsoft's own final release of the browser. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Why I dumped Internet Explorer

October 1, 2004 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper confesses that he's a Firefox convert and not at all nostalgic for the old days. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Web browser, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Another IE 7 pop-up problem discovered

October 30, 2006 Browser glitch could enable malicious attackers to alter content in a trusted site's pop-up window. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, attacker, security company, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft patch jams up IE

December 17, 2005 Security update is causing trouble for some people who have been testing version 7 of the browser. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Windows registry, Microsoft Internet Explorer, beta, patch, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity?

February 15, 2005 Reversing a longstanding Microsoft policy, the company will ship an update to its Internet Explorer browser separately from the next version of Windows. The move acknowledges that the browser has b... TAGS: Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., spyware, virus, security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft tags IE 7 'high priority' update

July 26, 2006 Browser update will be delivered automatically to Windows XP users, but those who don't want it can opt out. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Automatic Update, priority, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft tweaks browser to avoid liability

December 2, 2005 To shield itself from patent infringement liability, the software maker changes how IE handles ActiveX controls and Java applets. TAGS: Eolas Technologies Inc., liability, Java applet, ActiveX Control, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Java, Microsoft Windows

Windows 2000 users to miss out on IE 7

June 2, 2005 Although Windows 2000 will be supported until 2010, users won't get access to IE 7's improved security and standards support. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, blog posting, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blog, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows, security

IE 7 bugs abound

February 1, 2006 Possible security flaw is found; preview release doesn't work with McAfee; and some security tools block browser installation. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, McAfee Inc., McAfee Internet Security, security flaw, tester, Microsoft Internet Explorer, company representative, blog, Web browser, security, bug, researcher, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft drops Mac IE

December 19, 2005 Microsoft will cut off Internet Explorer support for Mac users this month, and Mac IE availability will end in early '06. TAGS: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Computer, Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Another flaw in IE 6 found

October 27, 2006 Microsoft is investigating a flaw that could be used to crash the Web browser. TAGS: flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

New bug can crash Internet Explorer

March 20, 2006 Microsoft is looking into public reports of a flaw in IE that could cause a malicious Web site to crash the browser. TAGS: flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp.

Google soups up search toolbar

February 16, 2005 Fresh version of toolbar that lets people search the Web from static box on IE means "less cutting and pasting," company says. TAGS: toolbar, beta, Google Inc., Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IE

September 19, 2005 But the security specialist also finds that Microsoft's browser is the only one widely exploited by hackers today. TAGS: Mozilla Web browser, Symantec Corp., Mozilla Corp., vulnerability, hacker, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, security, Microsoft Corp., Firefox

Microsoft advises IE users to uninstall Netscape 8

May 26, 2005 Software giant says Netscape's latest browser appears to break the XML rendering capabilities in Internet Explorer. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., XML, XML file, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Time Warner Inc., blog, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, uninstall

Firefox passes 50 million download mark

April 29, 2005 Open-source browser has shaken up the market, but now faces its own challenges. TAGS: Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., open source, security, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo backtracks on Firefox pledge

March 22, 2005 Company's Australian office retracts promise that future products would work with both Firefox and IE. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser

Safari ushers in better browser colors

June 19, 2007 Apple's Safari could bring richer colors to Windows browsers, but Firefox soon will help expand the gamut, too. TAGS: margin, Apple Safari, color, Web browser, Adobe Systems Inc., Mozilla Corp., Apple Computer, image, leader, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, photograph, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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