items tagged with Internet Explorer
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-06-12 14:42:11
Earlier this year, the European Commission found that Microsoft's tying of Internet Explorer to Windows inhibited competition in the browser market. The Commission suggested Microsoft provide a choice of browsers; instead, Microsoft has decided to provide no browser at all.
Read More About Microsoft To Sell Windows 7 In Europe With No Browser, EC Upset...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-06-11 19:20:09
Windows 7 will be released in Europe without Internet Explorer. But you'll most likely find it on new computers anyway.
Read More About Microsoft Toes EC Line: No IE In Windows 7 For Europe...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-09 19:43:28
June's Patch Tuesday release from Microsoft addresses more vulnerabilities than there are days in the month. And this time, Mac users needn't feel left out.
Read More About More Critical Microsoft Updates, Even For Vista...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-05-25 03:37:07
Microsoft has lashed out at the European Commission over its treatment in a new antitrust case and for once the Redmond software company may have a point. The EC has brought a case against Microsoft over its long time inclusion of Internet Explorer as part of Windows.
Read More About Microsoft Questions EU Unfair Treatment In Browser Hearing...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-05-19 22:24:32
Mac OS X 10.5.7 failed to deliver a fix for a long-standing and relatively easily exploitable vulnerability in Java.
Read More About No Java Fix In Mac OS X 10.5.7...
Written By: Jake Widman
Section: Information technology news
Category: Search engines
2009-05-11 14:23:25
Microsoft has warned the European Commission that planned regulations covering Windows and browsers will only increase Google's dominance of the search business.
Read More About Microsoft To EU: New Browser Rules Will Help Google...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-03 19:50:37
Windows' continuing loss of web share is primarily to the benefit of Mac OS X, though Linux and mobile platforms are also picking up share.
Read More About Linux Breaks Through One Percent Web Share...
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-29 07:04:35
Want to know what the most used Windows applications are, based on a real-time survey of 75,000 software tracked volunteers?
Read More About And The Loser Is... Internet Explorer...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-20 23:05:52
AVG reckons on any given day around the world something like two million web pages are poisoned by hidden threats, and the security firm has just released a free link scanner download which it says will protect Internet users against these “random, invisible online threats”.
Read More About AVG Releases Free Link Scanner Download...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 20:57:53
It's a busy month for Windows administrators, as Microsoft has released eight security bulletins addressing more than 20 vulnerabilities. Five of the bulletins are rated 'critical'.
Read More About April A Big Month For Microsoft Security Updates...
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-14 07:02:10
Security warnings about the impending Conficker worm attacks on computers around the globe have been with us for a while now, and as iTWire reported just a few days ago, while the predicted apocalypse didn’t engulf the world after all, the worm’s still out there. But, be warned, we’re now in the midst of a new security threat of large-scale proportions, according to Kapersky!
Read More About Forget Conficker, There’S A New Threat Driving Past Your Computer!...
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-13 15:29:03
There has been something of a storm in a teacup brewing over news that Microsoft will be pushing out automatic upgrades of IE8 to IE6 and IE7 users, but just how hard will it be pushing?
Read More About Pushing IE8: How Far Will Microsoft Go?...
Written By: Hamish Taylor
Section: Apexing the Linux learning curve
Category: Linux for Learners
2009-03-31 08:04:47
Microsoft Corporation today quietly announced the end of internal development of Internet Explorer. A spokesman said that one of the senior managers saw a car-bumper sticker which said "The only good use for Internet Explorer is to download Firefox", which prompted some soul-searching within the company.
Read More About Internet Explorer 9 To Use Mozilla's Firefox Code Base...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2009-03-23 00:04:48
Much has been made about the supposed speed with which a Mac running Safari was pwned in the PWN2OWN competition at last week's CanSecWest security conference. But it turns out that the crack was over a year in the making.
Read More About 10-Second PWN2OWN Safari Crack Based On A Year-Old Bug...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2009-03-19 01:44:20
Microsoft will release Internet Explorer 8 at noon US EDT today. The company claims the new browser is easier to use, faster, and more secure.
Read More About Internet Explorer 8 Arrives...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: The Linux distillery
Category: The Linux user and switcher blog
2009-03-11 08:30:09
The Gendarmerie Nationale – France’s national police force – has been slowly introducing open source software to its 105,000+ policemen since 2005. In 2008 the decision was made to use only Ubuntu for all new workstations. A year on shows this has been a great success with happy users, a better network and cost savings of over seven million euro per year.
Read More About Linux S'il Vous PlaîT: French Gendarmerie Say Oui To Ubuntu...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-05 05:20:23
The latest figures from Internet market watcher Net Applications show that Microsoft's once totally dominant browser Internet Explorer continues to have its market dominance eroded by Mozilla Firefox and Apple Safari. In the past year IE has lost more than 7% share to its two rivals.
Read More About IE Suffers Dramatic Market Share Loss To Firefox And Safari...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-05 03:30:10
The king of forced software bundling, Microsoft, is all of a sudden acting like a reformed citizen, enabling users to remove Internet Explorer 8 from the latest build of Windows 7 Beta. The build includes a dialogue box that easily enables users to enable and disable functions by ticking and unticking check boxes.
Read More About Microsoft Turns Over New Leaf, Allows IE8 To Be Removed From Win 7...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-02 19:18:25
If web browser stats are anything to go by, Windows and Mac OS X are still the only operating systems with more than one percent of the installed base. Linux is growing faster than Mac OS X, but from such a small base that it's hardly worth bothering about.
Read More About OS Web Wars: It's Still A Two-Horse Race...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-10 14:45:47
This month's security bulletins from Microsoft are evenly balanced between servers and desktops. There are two critical and two important bulletins.
Read More About Microsoft's Critical Patches For Servers And Desktops...
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