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The Browser You Loved To Hate >> Microsoft Internet Explorer
Very clever, self-mocking campaign by Microsoft. Bird-based communication. Bikes that are hard to ride. Unnecessary beanies. All go through a dip in popularity over time, then reassert. Enjoy, why not?
microsoft  browser  internetexplorer 
9 weeks ago by guardiantech
Not just Google: Facebook also bypasses privacy settings in IE | ZDNet
In other words, many companies are taking advantage of Internet Explorer’s poor cookie blocking implementation for their own purposes. Their excuse is that P3P is dead and IE’s cookie blocking would break their website, so they just work around the browser’s privacy controls.
facebook  cookies  cookiegate  privacy  internetexplorer  joshhalliday 
february 2012 by guardiantech
Good news, IE users: Media flunked IQ test, not you >> GeekWire
Todd Bishop: "More evidence: AptiQuant’s site was registered on July 14, less than a month ago, despite the company’s statement that it was founded in 2006. This morning I called the phone number associated with AptiQuant’s domain registration, but the man who answered started speaking another language after I identified myself as a reporter, and he ultimately hung up after we weren’t able to communicate.<br />
"News outlets that reported on the study — including the BBC, Business Insider, CNN and many others — are now reporting it was a hoax."<br />
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Oh, hell. Who's going to tell the Opera users?
charlesarthur  internetexplorer  from delicious
august 2011 by guardiantech
No, Microsoft didn't rush IE 9 into Windows Update >> ZDNet
"Did Microsoft really rush Internet Explorer 9 into Windows Update in a desperate move to catch up with Firefox?<br />
"Sorry, conspiracy theorists, but the answer is an emphatic no."
charlesarthur  firefox  browsers  internetexplorer  from delicious
april 2011 by guardiantech

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