The Battle of the Browsers – The History and the Future of Internet Browsers

With Internet Explorer 8 (Beta) now available, can Microsoft hope to retain market dominance over fierce open source rivals such as Mozilla’s Firefox or the feature packed Opera web browser. Can history give us a clue to what the future of web browsers/browsing might hold? How did Netscape Navigator go from having a dominant 89.36% market share of all web browsers in 1996 to only 3.76% by mid 1999.

Let us take a journey that will begin long before even the intellectual conception of Internet Explorer, that will glance at its long defeated rivals, examine the current browsers available and will end with a prediction of what the future of browsing will offer us - and which browser(s) will still be around to offer it. Read the rest of this entry »

How to uninstall Internet Explorer 8 - Windows XP/98

If you are not impressed with internet explorer 8, or for some reason need to uninstall it/revert to an older version of IE, take the following steps: Read the rest of this entry »

How to uninstall Internet Explorer 8 - Windows Vista

If you are not impressed with internet explorer 8, or for some reason need to uninstall it/revert to an older version of IE, take the following steps: Read the rest of this entry »

Internet Explorer 8 Released

The latest incarnation of Microsoft’s flagship web browser is finally upon us. It seems to have been a long year since the lack luster Microsoft IE 7 was released. Now the browser is back, with a host of new features and security fixes integrated into it that could once again put the worlds most famous (and infamous) browser back on top.

Aimed at both web developers and casual surfers alike, it is well worth checking out. It should be noted it is still in Beta production, and as such is unlikely to be perfect.

Get Internet Explorer 8 Here