What’s new in Internet Explorer 8

by admin June 2, 2008 at 3:26 pm

Washington – Microsoft has kept development of Internet Explorer 8 pretty quiet, but already the next major version of the most widely-used browser is available for downloading in a beta version. While the focus of IE 7 was on security and the incorporation of a tabbed interface, version 8’s main features centre on stability and usability.

In terms of stability, IE 8’s new automatic crash recovery feature is designed to solve one major problem that most IE users know all too well. Today, when an IE window or tab freezes or crashes, other browsers instances or tabs will likely become inoperable as well.

Full article: earthtimes.org