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Microsoft disables Internet Explorer 7 validation process
October 8, 2007
Software giant says security reasons were behind the move, but it could help in the race against rival browser Firefox.
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Week in review: Battening down Microsoft's hatches
December 7, 2007
The rate of piracy on Windows Vista is lower than its predecessor, and Congress moves to ramp up copyright infringement penalties. Also: Peeling Apple.
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Internet Explorer 7
Reviewed on October 18, 2006
IE 7 was Microsoft's one chance to leapfrog ahead of the competition, but the company has only barely caught sight of the current front-runners. For more features and greater security, switch to Mozilla Firefox.
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Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Vista
Reviewed on October 27, 2005
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Internet Explorer 7 beta 2
Reviewed on January 31, 2006
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IE 7 reaches 100 million users
January 16, 2007
Web browser now second only to IE 6 in terms of usage in the U.S., Microsoft announces.
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Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows
February 15, 2005
update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity?
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Security hole found in Mozilla browser
July 9, 2004
A security flaw could theoretically allow attackers to crash computers or launch unauthorized programs.
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IE gaps that need to be plugged
September 30, 2004
Surfers and developers say Internet Explorer lacks some must-have features and standards. These requests top the wish list.
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Microsoft hopes 7 is lucky number for IE
October 19, 2006
The software maker launches its first major update to the browser in years, offering tabbed browsing and security additions.
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Piggyback developers in a bind over IE
October 7, 2004
Microsoft's minimal attention to the browser used to be a boon for some software writers. Now it's starting to hurt.
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This week in browser news
November 20, 2004
Firefox may be free and open source, but developers are still cashing in on the popularity of the Mozilla Foundation's new browser.
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Week in review: Firefox on the hunt
September 17, 2004
Web metrics suggest that Internet Explorer is losing a significant number of defectors to open-source browsers Mozilla and Firefox.
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Major browsers bitten by security bugs
October 20, 2004
What do Internet Explorer, Mozilla's browsers, and Opera all have in common? Bugs.
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Browser phishing 'flaw' could hook users
December 9, 2004
Security issue allows an attacker to send victims to legitimate sites and then take control of pop-up windows and grab sensitive information.
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