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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 Download!

Thursday, March 6th, 2008

Microsoft has put in place the preparations for Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 ready for Mix 08.
A full features page has been revealed which lists the following additions to Internet Explorer:

Activities
WebSlices
Favorites Bar
Automatic Crash Recovery
Improved Phishing Filter

Activities allow users to lookup/send information in a right-click contextual menu, such as retrieving an address map from Windows Live […]

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Firefox 3 Performance Gets a Boost

Friday, February 29th, 2008

In Back Page News, from CyberNet on its cross browser tests… They’ve compiled the results of the SunSpider javascript Benchmark test for each of the different browsers. All of the tests below were performed on the same Windows machine, and the Firefox 3 nightly builds definitely came out on top. Here are the results sorted […]

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Warning on stealthy Windows rootkit

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Security experts are warning about a stealthy Windows rootkit that steals login details for online bank accounts. In the last month, the malicious program has racked up about 5,000 victims - most of whom are in Europe. Many are falling victim via booby-trapped websites that use vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s browser to install the attack code. […]

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