It’s no secret that Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been taking a beating over the past week. After all, Google, the world’s most popular search engine company has blamed a vulnerability in IE for allowing attacks on its systems. After Microsoft admitted it was indeed a flaw in IE that made …
It was barely a month ago that the web development community watched in horror as Microsoft told the world that dropping support for Internet Explorer 6 was not an option. I completely understand and would agree with the rationale here. They released Windows XP with IE6, so a freshly re-installed …
News has broken out on the web today that support for IE6 on YouTube is going away. It seems that other sites will be soon to follow as well. A fairly certain one is digg.com. As Digg reports, a small chunk of their traffic is still IE6, but very few …
With today’s release of Internet Explorer 8, there’s been a bit of chatter of how IE seems to have leap-frogged ahead of Firefox. By nature, the browser war will always be this leap-frog game of innovating while implementing other browsers’ innovations to get ahead. However, Microsoft simply doesn’t have the …
Rumor has it that Internet Explorer 8 may be the end of the life for the most popular browser in the world. According to Infoworld, Microsoft will be ditching its Internet Explorer rendering engine after the next major release of their browser. The rumors have been conflicting thus far, ranging …