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Microsoft hits back at Mozilla claim that IE9 is not a modern browser

Just a few days back an evangelist at Mozilla had stated that Internet Explorer 9, although a step in the right direction, could not be considered as a modern browser.

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Difference between IE Tracking Protection and InPrivate Filtering

With the release of Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft has introduced a new feature called Tracking Protection. With so many users used to using the InPrivate Filtering and Browsing Mode, users are now a bit confused asking if Tracking Protection replaces [...]

How to access an FTP site in IE, when the URL contains special characters

When you use Internet Explorer to access a FTP website, and you enter your username and password, and the format of the URL you enter is ftp://username:password@domain, you may receive the following error message:

Firefox has a case of sour grapes, says IE9 not a modern browser

Is IE9 a modern browser? NO, says Mozilla. IE9 is definitely better than IE8 and a step in the right direction, but it cannot be called a truly modern browser, says Paul Rouget of Mozilla, in a blog post.

Pin sites using IE9 to have seamless integration with Windows 7

Internet Explorer 9 RC has been launched which comes with some of the coolest features. One of them is pinning sites which provides you with seamless integration with the Windows 7.

What makes Internet Explorer 9, the fastest browser of all time!?

Internet Explorer 9 beta, was launched couple of months back and Microsoft recently released the IE9 RC version with a lot of new features. Microsoft has been advocating that it is the fastest browser in the world. So lets find [...]

New features in Internet Explorer 9 – Guide, Fact Sheet, Summary from Microsoft

Microsoft has released Internet Explorer 9 with several new features. Windows Internet Explorer 9 delivers web sites and applications that look and perform like native PC applications through the power of Windows.

Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 9 Release Candidate

Microsoft has released Internet Explorer RC with several new features and it is now available from Microsoft Download Center.

Pirates Love Daisies, an HTML5 Tower Defense Game, plays best on Internet Explorer 9

Microsoft has announced the launch of Pirates Love Daisies, an HTML5 Tower Defense Game, developed by Grant Skinner, the world-famous Flash guru, and his team.

Microsoft introduces Tracking Protection in IE9 to make it even more secure

Microsoft sure has gone all out and geared itself up, to address the security concerns of netizens, while creating the new age browser – Internet Explorer 9. Not only is it safe and secure, it also gives you a beautiful [...]

Internet Explorer 9 is the most secure browser, blocks 99% malware

NSS Labs research shows that Internet Explorer 9 is able to either block or warn against 99% of socially-engineered malware. According to NSS Labs, “With a unique URL blocking score of 94% and over-time protection rating of 99%, Internet Explorer [...]

Diff-IE Add-on for Internet Explorer, from Microsoft Research

Diff-IE is a prototype Add-on from Microsoft Research for Internet Explorer, that highlights the changes to a webpage since the last time you visited it and enables you to view and compare previously cached versions of the page.

Fix: Download Manager is missing in Internet Explorer 9

Does your Internet Explorer not display the Download Manager window when you click the View Downloads button on the download notification bar or when you press CTRL+J to bring it up?

How to backup Internet Explorer settings, bookmarks, password, history easily

BackRex Internet Explorer Backup is a backup and restore tool for Internet Explorer. It allows you to backup favorites, history, proxy settings, fonts, dial-up accounts, auto-complete passwords and cookies. Backup Internet Explorer settings, bookmarks, password, history BackRex Internet Explorer Backup [...]

Microsoft recommends iLOOKBOTHWAYS, a free Internet Explorer add-on for Security Tips

Microsoft is recommending a cool new Internet Explorer add-on iLOOKBOTHWAYS, that offers online safety tips for you and your family. This calendar sends you a reminder at the beginning of each month to help you take action on important online [...]

What is the Download Reputation feature in Internet Explorer 9?

Since Internet Explorer 8, Microsoft has introduced the SmartScreen feature which has over time delivered over a billion blocks to potentially dangerous downloads.

IE9 Tweaker lets you tweak Internet Explorer 9 and create a custom Home Page

We are pleased to release IE9 Tweaker, which lets you tweak some select settings of Internet Explorer 9 RC easily. While our Tweak IE lets you tweak & customize the Internet Explorer UI to suit your requirements, easily from one [...]

Create more space for tabs to reduce clutter in the Intenet Explorer

A forum member hackerman1 recently asked if it was possible for the address bar or the One Box, to have it´s own row in IE9 and later, in order to make more space for the open tabs.

Make Internet Explorer 9 show more sites on about:tabs homepage

By default, Internet Explorer 9 shows 2 rows of your oft-visited sites on the about:tabs homepage, with each row having 5 thumbnails. However, if you wish, you can customize IE9 to make it show more rows with a simple registry [...]

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