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Internet Explorer 8

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Having finished its latest browser, Microsoft on Thursday kicked off its campaign to get consumers to actually start using it.
After years of losing market share to Firefox and other rivals, Microsoft is hoping to convince people, many of whom use old versions of Internet Explorer, to give the company a new look.

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Windows Internet Explorer 8: Home page

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Microsoft has released the Internet Explorer 8 "release candidate 1" version of its Web browser.
An additional update for Windows Internet Explorer 8 is required for stability.

Download: Patch Update for Windows Vista
Download: Patch Update for Windows Vista X64
Download: Windows Vista Update: KB947562
Download: Windows Vista X64 Update: KB947562

-- Edited by Blobrana at 00:12, 2009-01-27

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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 is currently available in several languages.

Weblink: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2

-- Edited by Blobrana at 23:58, 2008-08-27

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IE8 and Reliability
For Internet Explorer, reliability means that the browser should always start quickly, perform well, connect to the Internet, and show Web sites without crashing or hanging. Most users want their browser to work, recover smoothly after a crash, and display the Web correctly. Users are not as concerned with what causes the problem, whether that be a poorly functioning add-on or poorly performing website.

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Security update for Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1

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Your Web site may not display correctly in Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1
These issues occur because Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 displays Web pages using its latest "Standards mode" by default, whereas most current Web pages are created and tested to work with Internet Explorer 7 Standards mode.
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Note If you do not have Internet Explorer Beta 1 installed, you can download it from the following Microsoft Web site: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/ie8/getitnow.mspx

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Add Activity Providers to Internet Explorer 8
Activity providers enhance your ability to work with text that you select on a webpage, enabling you to map addresses, define words, and more. To add an activity provider to Internet Explorer, click the provider's link below. You can set any of these as the default activity provider by selecting the Make this my default activity provider check box in the Add Activity Provider dialog box that appears when you click the link.

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Microsoft released what it calls the Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 (IE 8) developer preview at the company's MIX08 conference for Web developers and designers in Las Vegas.
For developers, the update provides several new capabilities, including built-in debugging support that's compatible with Visual Studio 2008 and .NET Framework 3.5. It will also focus on providing improved interoperability with Web standards than previous versions.
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