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Internet Explorer 7 RC1 review
Reviews Microsoft isn't ready to release Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2, but it has released Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1 (IE 7 RC1) to the public. Using heuristics, or algorithms, rather than white lists, Internet Explorer can analyse a...
[August 30, 2006, 12:00]
Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3 review
Reviews Microsoft has released the third and final beta for its new Internet Explorer 7, due to be released in a final version later this year. Continuing from beta 1 is the ability to use tabs within Internet Explorer, and beta 3 allows you to move the...
[June 30, 2006, 9:45]
Internet Forensics review
Reviews A fair amount of Robert Jones's Internet Forensics: Using Digital Evidence to Solve Computer Crime should be familiar to anyone who has lived through the spam wars of the last decade: how to analyse email headers; how to identify spam and its...
[April 4, 2006, 10:10]
Internet Explorer 7 Beta: a first look review
Reviews It's been almost four years since Microsoft refreshed its venerable Internet Explorer browser. But Internet Explorer 7 for XP Beta isn't a Mozilla Firefox killer -- far from it. IE 7 for XP Beta is the first serious upgrade to Internet Explorer in...
[July 27, 2005, 23:55]
Athlon XP/2200+: Internet performance review
Reviews Intel processors lag behind AMD’s chips when rendering Internet pages with JavaScript. Internet animation However, the performance differences between CPUs in the Internet animation tests with Flash and Shockwave (below) are barely significant.
[June 18, 2002, 16:21]
Internet Explorer 7 for XP SP2 Beta 2 review
Reviews Almost one year to the day that Bill Gates announced Internet Explorer 7 for XP SP2 at RSA 2005, Microsoft has released a second public beta for the new-and-improved Internet browser. Be sure to check back for a full review once the final version...
[February 1, 2006, 7:05]
Internet Explorer 6 (with Windows XP SP2) review
Reviews The Windows XP SP2 release of Internet Explorer 6 includes a pop-up blocker, enabled by default and set to Medium. Getting the latest release of Internet Explorer 6 is difficult. If you're still running Windows 98, 98 SE, ME, 2000 or XP SP1, you...
[November 11, 2004, 7:42]
Windows XP: Internet and networking review
Reviews Windows XP does more to integrate the Internet into its everyday operation and make networking simpler than any previous version of Windows. Windows XP builds on the Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) system first seen in Windows 98.
[October 30, 2001, 15:24]
Internet Explorer 8 beta: a first look review
Reviews Perhaps acknowledging its declining market share among internet browsers, Microsoft is borrowing several popular features from Firefox and Safari in its release of Internet Explorer 8 beta 1. There's the 'express settings' option, which accepts the...
[March 7, 2008, 7:22]
Internet Explorer 8: screenshot gallery review
Reviews Installing Internet Explorer 8. Following a reboot.the Internet Explorer 8 interface is broadly similar to its predecessor's. Thumbnails of open tabs were already available in Internet Explorer 7, but the preview in IE8 is now more efficient.
[March 19, 2009, 13:15]
Internet Explorer 7 review
Reviews Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2 can be downloaded for free from Microsoft's Web site. Beginning in November 2007, users of Windows XP SP2 will automatically receive a Windows Update notice that Internet Explorer 7 is available.
[October 19, 2006, 13:00]
Internet Explorer 8 beta 2: a first look review
Reviews With the public release of its second beta, Microsoft said it intends for the Internet Explorer 8 browser to be more customer-oriented than previous versions of its browser. Our initial impression of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 is positive: we think...
[August 28, 2008, 8:27]
Athlon XP/2600+: Internet performance review
Reviews Intel processors lag behind AMD’s chips when rendering Internet pages with JavaScript. There is little difference between the Intel and AMD processors in the Internet animation tests with Flash and Shockwave - certainly not enough to be noticeable...
[September 3, 2002, 15:28]
Internet Explorer's shrinking numbers review
Reviews There's a new version of Internet Explorer coming this week, complete with tabbed browsing and built-in anti-phishing technology, but will the new features be enough to shore up the browser's flagging support?
[October 16, 2006, 13:00]
The Future of the Internet - and How to Stop It review
Reviews But the internet — and the personal computer industry before it — were largely built by idealists who saw the developing network as an opportunity to change the world. Jonathan Zittrain is the co-founder of Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for...
[July 31, 2009, 17:08]
Norton Internet Security 2004 review
Reviews Installing and configuring Internet Security 2004 takes about 15 minutes. Norton Internet Security 2004 bundles Norton AntiVirus and Norton Personal Firewall with Norton AntiSpam, then throws in additional Web filtering tools and privacy and...
[November 21, 2003, 8:05]
ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 7 review
Reviews The PR material says there's a new interface in ZoneAlarm Internet Security Suite 7, but all we saw was that the logo had changed, with the parent company, Check Point, much more prominent. We downloaded the 32MB installation file and installed...
[January 19, 2007, 15:00]
New Year, old flaws in Windows and Internet Explorer review
Reviews On the plus side, ActiveX allows Microsoft Office applications to communicate across networks and over the Internet. Among the many changes within Microsoft Windows XP SP2 is an enhanced Internet Explorer 6.0 that now displays which ActiveX...
[January 17, 2005, 7:45]
Nokia 770 Internet Tablet review
Reviews The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet bears more than a passing resemblance to a handheld, except that it's designed with a landscape orientation and has the wide screen to match. As much as we liked finding an Internet radio selector on the Nokia 770's...
[January 19, 2006, 12:25]
ZoomAir Internet Gateway IG-4165 review
Reviews Finally, you can also place one system only outside the firewall as a 'DMZ' host, which allows all Internet applications to work but provides no protection from attackers. This is unlikely to affect the speed of Internet services, but if you're...
[February 27, 2002, 23:00]
