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Microsoft launches Child-safe Internet Explorer

February 9th, 2010

Microsoft announced it is backing Safer Internet Day with the launch of a customized version of its popular browser software, Internet Explorer, promising safer surfing for children. [Read More...]

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Google to stop supporting IE 6 and other old browser versions

January 30th, 2010

Many companies have already stopped supporting older browsers like Internet Explorer 6.0 as well as browsers that are not supported by their own manufacturers. [Read More...]

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Microsoft to to enhance Internet Explorer tabbed browsing

January 24th, 2010

According to a patent filed by Microsoft on the 22nd of September last year, the little known Quick Tabs feature in Internet Explorer is expected to get more functionality and better tab management options. [Read More...]

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Download Internet Explorer optimized for XBOX

January 10th, 2010

Install Internet Explorer optimized for XBox and stay up to date with Xbox 360 and Xbox LIVE games, content, downloads, news and features. [Read More...]

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IE Tweaker, a Power Toy for tweaking Internet Explorer.

December 27th, 2009

IE Tweaker is a freeware app, released by my friend Raghu who runs IETips.net, a website dedicated to all things Internet Explorer. This app will help you to tweak  Internet Explorer & has over 90 tweaks and fixes for Internet Explorer. [Read More...]

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Managing the Internet Explorer Security Zones

November 20th, 2009

Internet Explorer includes 4 predefined zones: Internet, Local Intranet, Trusted Sites &  Restricted Sites. There is also a 5th zone viz the My Computer zone (which contains files on your local computer). This however can be configured only from the Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK); these settings are not available in the browser interface. [Read More...]

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How to add Mouse Gestures to Internet Explorer 8.

November 16th, 2009

Mouse gestures allow you to trigger commands like back, forward, refresh, etc, without using the keyboard or clicking on toolbar buttons or menus. While not everyone wants to use mouse gestures, some of us find them incredibly compelling. [Read More...]

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Create a keyboard shortcut to open your favorite website

October 17th, 2009

If you visit a particular website often and if you’d like to create a keyboard shortcut to open it in your browser, do the following: [Read More...]

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Repair Internet Explorer with Fix IE Utility

October 13th, 2009

We are pleased to release the Fix IE Utility v 1.0. This freeware portable utility re-registers all the concerned dll & ocx files required for the smooth operation of Internet Explorer. [Read More...]

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Tweak, repair & optimize Internet Explorer with Repair IE

October 11th, 2009

Repair IE is a free but powerful repair utility for Internet Explorer, with Repair IE you can safely tweak, clean, repair and optimize the Internet Explorer registry with a few simple mouse clicks! [Read More...]

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Google : What is a browser?

October 7th, 2009

Are you confused about what a Browser is? Or maybe you know someone who is! An Associate Product Marketing Manager of Google has carried out a survey about how many folks are actually aware of what a browser is and tried his hand at explaining things. [Read More...]

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IE8 beats Firefox, Safari, Opera & Chrome in battery life

September 13th, 2009

Seven years ago, the browser wars seemed all but ended. AOL bought out Netscape, Microsoft Internet Explorer dominated the market, and the era of browser-based exploits began. In 2003, Microsoft’s stranglehold on the browser market didn’t change much, but the Mozilla group began their efforts at an open-source alternative. [Read More...]

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Password Protect the use of Internet Explorer

September 11th, 2009

If you for reason, you wish to restrict the use of the Internet on your computer, you can restrict the use of Internet Explorer 8 by password protecting its use. That of course makes sense if you have no other browsers installed. [Read More...]

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IE 6 users … time to upgrade to Internet Explorer 8.

September 8th, 2009

Starting today, for a month, those visitors to this site, who are still using Internet Explorer 6, will be greeted with the following message : [Read More...]

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IF A.C.B.C then G.T.D.A.A.F.I.E.8 !

September 3rd, 2009

If Acronyms Can Be Confusing, then Get This Define Acronym Accelerator For Internet Explorer 8. [Read More...]

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Test IE at the Internet Explorer 8 Demo Site.

August 29th, 2009

Test out some of Internet Explorer 8’s security features without having to visit potentially dangerous sites. [Read More...]

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Why can’t I add IE 8 icon to Windows 7 desktop?

August 18th, 2009

Unlike Windows Vista, Windows 7 no longer supports  modifying the registry, to allow display of the  special Internet Explorer 8 icon on the Windows 7 desktop. [Read More...]

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IE8’s SmartScreen Filter delivers over 70 million blocks.

August 14th, 2009

Internet Explorer 8’s SmartScreen Filter has delivered more than 70 million blocks in the first four months since IE8’s official release, for a cumulative total of 80 million blocks. [Read More...]

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Make Internet Explorer 8 open new tabs, faster

July 20th, 2009

If you find that your Internet Explorer 8 takes time to open new tabs, and you get to see Connecting… for quite some time, then here is what you may wish to try. [Read More...]

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How to install Internet Explorer 8 in the E editions of Windows 7

July 15th, 2009

The E editions of Windows 7 will be available in the European Economic Area, Croatia, and Switzerland. This includes Windows 7 E Home Premium, Windows 7 E Professional, Windows 7 E Ultimate and Windows 7 E Starter editions. This version of Windows 7 (along with the N version) will not include a browser ie it will not come with Internet Explorer 8. [Read More...]

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