Today we came across Visual Explorer, a new browser that wants to provide users with a better, more tightly integrated browsing experience. Similar to what Flock does with Firefox, Visual Explorer is read more » DiscussBury
With Beta 2 of the Web browser due next month, Microsoft is looking to sign up more official testers for Internet Explorer 8, saying it's the only way for individuals to directly file bug reports. read more » 4 CommentsBury
Dennis O'Reilly points out that in spite of excellent Internet Explorer alternatives including Firefox and Opera, IE is by far the most widely adopted browser. O'Reilly suggests that some more proactive updating of IE on consumer's parts would be a significant step forward for workstation security. read more » DiscussBury
J. Nicholas Hoover writes, "Coming to IE8 is a set of cross-site scripting defenses to defeat hackers looking to steal cookies and browser history, logging keystrokes, stealing credentials, or just evading phishing filters." read more » DiscussBury
"Citing heavy customer feedback, Microsoft officials as high up as Bill Gates himself revealed today that the next public beta of IE8 won't be going home with Tech·Ed attendees this year." read more » DiscussBury
"The next builds for Microsoft's forthcoming Web browser generation may already be ready, but the company wants to give publishers some time to prepare, in case their Web sites end up looking somehow..." read more » DiscussBury
Mary Jo Foley writes concerning Microsoft's recent announcement that "super standards mode" would be the default mode in Internet Explorer 8, only a month after suggesting such a move would break read more » 1 CommentBury
