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- IE6 for Windows Mobile - Better, but not brilliant
- IE6 for Windows Mobile - Better, but not brilliantKeep after themIt's incomprehensible that a 40 billion dollar company can't create an iPhone-type browser for windows mobile.Either the platform sucks or the programmers are inept.Steve Ballmer, are you listening?what a load of crap!quit your job please, for the good of the...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Keyboards, mobile, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Opera Software, Opera 9.5, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- IE6 for Windows Mobile - Better, but not brilliant
- I've just come back from taking the Windows Mobile 6.1.4 emulator featuring Internet Explorer Mobile 6 for a spin. Conclusion: IE6 on Windows Mobile is better, but Microsoft still has a long way to go to make it brilliant. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Opera Software, Web Browser, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- IE6 for Windows Mobile - Better, but not brilliant
- I've just taken the Windows Mobile 6.1.4 emulator featuring Internet Explorer 6 for a spin. Conclusion: IE6 on Windows Mobile is better, but Microsoft still has a long way to go to make it brilliant. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, microsoft, windows, mobile, internet, explorer
- Image galleries 2008-11-13
- Microsoft starts rolling out IE 6 for Windows Mobile
- Microsoft starts rolling out IE 6 for Windows MobileUtter CrapEvery mobile IE I've ever used was garbage. Glad I'm on Safari on the IPhone.IE6 Mobile will have IE8's javascript engineYou neglected to mention this very salient fact. The fact is that it will be compatible with the whole...
- Tags: Operating systems, Web browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Start, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-12
- Microsoft starts rolling out IE 6 for Windows Mobile
- Microsoft has started the rollout process for Internet Explorer IE 6 for Windows Mobile phones. (Yes, that isn't a typo. Even though Microsoft is finalizing IE 8 for PCs, it's only up to IE 6 for its mobile platform.) by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browsers, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Mary Jo Foley, Windows Mobile 7, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Software, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browser
- Study: 637 million Google users surfing with insecure browserHave to take your word for itAd? What ad?The (really, REALLY little) price one pays for running AdBlock in Firefox.That bird in the active Tech Pros ad is pretty:-)Laziness, ignorance or apathyI have a coworker an IT director that has a Windows...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Laziness, apathy, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Report: Mozilla enterprise browser share hits 18 percent
- Report: Mozilla enterprise browser share hits 18 percentUmm>>>I use IE 7 more than I do Firefox 2.0 — primarily because the many Microsoft sites I visit daily as part of my job, not too surprisingly, look and work better in IE than they do in Firefox.
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- SunSpider JavaScript Benchmark - XP SP2 vs. Vista SP1
- SunSpider JavaScript Benchmark - XP SP2 vs. Vista SP1XP is Faster!So in all cases except one, Windows XP with 256 MB of RAM and a much slower processor was actually faster. Wow! I want to know what the numbers would have looked like with the quad core machine...
- Tags: INTERNET, Web browsers, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, SunSpider JavaScript Benchmark, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- IE6 crashing? Here's the reason, and the fix
- IE6 crashing? Here's the reason, and the fixIE7Having used Vista and IE7 for about 9 months now I'm not breathing any sigh of relief. The only thing keeping my home PC from having a reliability rating of 10 is the frequent about once a week IE7 crashes that act...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Java, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web browser, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., PC, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- IE6 crashing? Here's the reason, and the fix
- Update 21-Dec-2007, 6:00AM PST: Microsoft has now updated the Knowledge Base article referenced in this post. The file now includes a link to an executable file that implements the Registry fix previously listed. The update file is also available directly from Microsoft's Download Center. Yesterday I read about a problem with Internet...
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browsers, Internet, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Microsoft provides workaround for IE 6-Patch standoff
- Microsoft provides workaround for IE 6-Patch standoffSwitch Browsers, or Switch to Linux?>Average bear would probably switch browsersAgreed, but this shouldn't be the first indication that MS products aren't designed with you in mind -- they're designed to lock you into more MS products.Get away from all of it; get into...
- Tags: Web browsers, K-Meleon, Microsoft Internet Explorer, IE 6-Patch standoff, Microsoft provides workaround, IE 6-Patch, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Provides, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, standoff, registry
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- Microsoft provides workaround for IE 6-Patch standoff
- Microsoft has provided a workaround for those who saw their IE 6 on XP nuked by the software giant's latest batch of patches. This issue emerged last week almost immediately after the patches landed. The problem: Microsoft's patches nuked IE (I suppose that's one way to boost...
- Tags: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Web Browsers, Patches, Security, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Microsoft security update derails IE
- Microsoft security update derails IEYou should all switch to OS XIt is better than Micro$ux's Pista. Did you know that Pista started as a non-networked, single-user, single process OS (called MS-DOS) with no concept of restricted rights? You can't add security afterwards, you have to have it right in the...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Microsoft Security Update, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Security, Microsoft Corp., Pista, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Apple Mac OS X
- Discussion threads 2007-12-17
- Microsoft security update derails IE
- Microsoft's Patch Tuesday fiesta last week apparently doesn't get along all that well with IE 6 and IE 7 on XP or Vista. Microsoft gave IE a security makeover last week, but there were complications. According to Computerworld, Microsoft is investigating the issue, which surfaced on...
- Tags: Security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Reboot, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web Browsers, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-17
- Tabbed (exe)
- So you're on the computer at work or in a library, or at home, using Internet Explorer 6. Also works on Explorer windows.The creators of this program ask you to register it if you use it for more than 10 days. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web Browsers, Productivity, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-12-06
- Users clamoring again for an Internet Explorer 8 update
- Users clamoring again for an Internet Explorer 8 updateMicrosoft never leads waiting for Firefox 3I would guess that Microsoft is waiting to see what they can steal from Firefox 3 and put it in IE 8.It would be great to see Microsoft leap a head in softwware once but they...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., IE8, Mozilla Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
- Discussion threads 2007-11-30
- Internet Explorer 6 SP1 Update: Outlook Express Does Not Use 3DES to Encrypt Mail When the Recipient's Capabilities Are Not Known (exe)
- All versions of Outlook Express, including the version that is shipped with Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1, use RC2 40-bit encryption when the recipient's encryption capabilities are unknown. This fix permits you to use 3DES instead of 40-bit encryption when the recipient's encryption capabilities are not known. This version...
- Tags: Recipient, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Outlook Express, 3DES, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Network Security, Web Browsers, Security, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Networking, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-10-10
- The real reason(s) behind Microsoft's move to exorcise WGA from IE7
- The real reasons behind Microsoft's move to exorcise WGA from IE7Poll is brokeI vote for one thing and it shows total votes: 1 and 100% to a different choice.dittosame hereRE: The real reasons behind Microsoft's move to exorcise WGA from IE7Of course even if more people install it, that doesn't...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, real reason, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-05
- Firefox or IE? Strange answer to security question
- A study by the non-profit Honeynet Project has come up with a strange answer to the Firefox versus Internet Explorer security question.During the experiment, conducted in May 2007, the group compared three browsers -- Internet Explorer 6 SP2, Firefox 1.5.0 and Opera 8.0.0 -- to determine whether using an alternative...
- Tags: Security, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browser, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-08-27
- Firefox or IE? Strange answer to security question
- Firefox or IE? Strange answer to security questionStatistics explanation[i]However, when client honeypots with these browsers surfed to a list of about 30,000 known exploit servers, [b]the URLs that resulted in a 0.5735% of successful compromises of Internet Explorer 6 SP2[/b] did not cause a single successful attack on Firefox 1.5.0...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, IE6 SP2, Service Pack 2, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2007-08-27
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