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Internet Explorer Administration Kit 8

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 is a big improvement over previous versions, but it has few features that outshine those in competing Web browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Opera. However, there is one area in which the Microsoft browser has a very big advantage-namely, in its ability to give companies, ISPs, Websites and [...]

Microsoft Installing Windows Presentation Foundation Add-on For Firefox

Nowadays, you may meet such a confused situation: you might have noticed a notification that the Windows Presentation Foundation plugin was disabled to protect the user and the web browser when you open your Firefox browser.

Europe to Test Microsoft Browser Ballot System

Finally, Microsoft has come up with a browser ballot screen the European Union likes.

Microsoft Bing Search Meets Its First Dip Since Launch

According to the data of Web Metrics Firm Net Application, Bing’s share in the global market of search engines dipped from 3.52 in August to 3.39 in September. A surprising finding was that the leading search engine Google also had a reduction in market share, as they went from 83.33 to 81.13 percent this month.

Mozilla’s Reply: Chrome Frame Will Result in “Browser Soup”

Mozilla and Microsoft are always opposite when it comes to browser technology, but now, they agree broadly on one thing: Google plug-in for IE Chrome Frame. Mozilla executives today took shots at Google for pitching its Chrome Frame plug-in as a solution to Internet Explorer’s poor performance, with one arguing that Google’s move will result [...]