Competitors grouse over IE 8 default setting in Windows 7
Firefox and Opera complain that the Windows 7 pre-release resets the default browser to IE 8.
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IE 8: Its Security Is Worth the Download
Internet Explorer 8 has plenty of new security features, such as expanded phishing-site blocking of known malware distributors. IE 8 also highlights the domain name in the URLs you visit, making it easier to recognize a phishing scam.
Internet Explorer 8 Privacy Mode Isn't
Pity those users hoping the new “porn mode†in IE8 will cover the tracks left while looking for the uncovered. Once again, Microsoft overpromises and underdelivers in IE 8 and leaves a security hole.
Big Brother Browser: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2
This is a link to my Technical Blog on our company website where I've been researching the new Internet Explorer 8 from Microsoft. Did you ever just have one of those gut feelings? If you are even the slightest bit curious of what Microsoft is up to, please check out part one here: http://mice.org/blog/big-brother-browser-internet-explorer-8-beta-2/ It's very scary to think about the type of data they're gathering!
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Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
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Internet Explorer 8 Privacy Mode Isn't
Big Brother Browser: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2
IE 8: Its Security Is Worth the Download
IE on pace to drop below 50% share by 2011
Competitors grouse over IE 8 default setting in Windows 7