

Users can look up and send information from the Web. In addition, it fixes "many cross-browser inconsistencies such as get/set/removeAttribute, default attributes, Attribute object and the tag.Īctivities provide quick access web services. However, Microsoft have now reversed this decision, and it looks like Internet Explorer 8 will be truly standards-compliant. This created strong reactions in the web developer community, as the "IE 7 standard" does not completely conform to W3C. Previously, Microsoft announced that IE 8 would use the "IE7 standard" as default, and that interpreting web pages according to strict W3C standard would be a secondary option. Microsoft has announced that Internet Explorer 8 will interpret web pages according to strict W3C standards by default. Internet Explorer 8 public beta 1 was released March 5th 2008. It uses a phishing address database, and also recognizes some keywords from the URL (like PayPal in ) SmartScreen improves the phishing filter from Internet Explorer 7. InPrivate allow you to browse the web without saving any browsing data like passwords, login data, browsing history, and such. Only the tab with the faulty page will close. Tab isolation prevents a faulty web site from crashing the whole browser. New Tab features allow you to open accidentally closed tabs, and group related tabs together using color codes. Internet Explorer 8 public beta 2 was released August 27th 2008.

Internet Explorer is the most commonly used Internet browser today. From (Copyright Refsnes Data) Internet Explorer
