Microsoft's browser gets upgraded
IE 7 will be the browser that ships with Windows Vista
Microsoft has made Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) available to the general public.
The new version is the first upgrade to the web browsing program for more than five years.
New features include tabbed browsing, the ability to search the net directly and an anti-fraud system to thwart phishing attacks.
The new program is available as a free download on 19 October, but many will get it as an automatic update to Windows XP in November.
full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6066650.stm
IE 7 will be the browser that ships with Windows Vista
Microsoft has made Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) available to the general public.
The new version is the first upgrade to the web browsing program for more than five years.
New features include tabbed browsing, the ability to search the net directly and an anti-fraud system to thwart phishing attacks.
The new program is available as a free download on 19 October, but many will get it as an automatic update to Windows XP in November.
full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6066650.stm
