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Five years ago: IE 4.0 up for download everywhere... except MS site
News Microsoft's comedy of errors over the release of the Internet Explorer (IE) 4.0 'Platform Preview' continued, as the giant once again missed a self-imposed deadline for posting pre-release code on its Web site.
[April 5, 2002, 7:01]
A Year Ago: IE 4 - A fundamental shift?
News If Microsoft would have you take away just one insight from Tuesday's debut of Internet Explorer 4.0, it would be this: The company's new browser will fundamentally change the way users surf the Web and access their files.
[September 30, 1998, 6:23]
MS tantalises with IE 4.0 glimpse, beta next month
News Microsoft today tentatively added a sliver of flesh to its Internet Explorer strategy, spelling out the content delivery and "channels" characteristics it hopes will take it past Netscape's Navigator once and for all.
[January 28, 1997, 16:17]
MS, PointCast tie up for IE 4.0
News Microsoft announced yesterday a key content tie-up with PointCast to deliver live newsfeeds via the Internet Explorer (IE) 4.0 Active Desktop. With the PointCast Network 97, Microsoft Internet Explorer will function as its internal browser," said...
[December 12, 1996, 11:40]
MS extends CDF to support Netcaster
News Microsoft is planning to add CDF support to Internet Explorer 4.0 this summer. The extension] doesn't require Netscape to make any changes to the client," said Internet Explorer Product Manager Dave Fester, "And for authors and developers, it gives...
[June 5, 1997, 9:16]
US Report: IE 5.0 beta released to the public
News Microsoft released the beta-test version of its next-generation browser, Internet Explorer 5.0, to the public Wednesday -- giving a first glimpse of the features users will see in the final product, due in early 1999.
[November 5, 1998, 11:15]
A Year Ago: IE 5.0 beta released to the public
News Microsoft released the beta-test version of its next-generation browser, Internet Explorer 5.0, to the public Wednesday -- giving a first glimpse of the features users will see in the final product, due in early 1999.
[November 5, 1999, 6:11]
US Report: Microsoft may follow own path on Java
News In the beta of Internet Explorer 5.0, released earlier this month, Microsoft made the Java virtual machine an optional download for users. Currently, the Microsoft products affected include Internet Explorer 4.0, Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 and the...
[November 18, 1998, 13:01]
Microsoft to attack MP3 with MS Audio 4.0
News MS Audio 4.0 is not expected to be incorporated into the version of the Windows Media Player which will be integrated with Internet Explorer 5.0, a product which Microsoft will unveil officially today in Redmond, say recipients of early copies of...
[March 18, 1999, 9:38]
A Year Ago: Sun sues Microsoft over JDK 1.1 abuse
News Specifically, Sun is objecting to Microsoft's alleged refusal in Internet Explorer 4.0 to abide by the Java Development Kit (JDK) 1.1 reference. Last week, Microsoft went beyond the spirit of the law and into the letter of the law when it shipped...
[October 5, 1998, 6:52]
Sun sues Microsoft over JDK 1.1 abuse
News Specifically, Sun is objecting to Microsoft's alleged refusal in Internet Explorer 4.0 to abide by the Java Development Kit (JDK) 1.1 reference. Last week, Microsoft went beyond the spirit of the law and into the letter of the law when it shipped...
[October 7, 1997, 18:29]
US Report: AOL 4.0 assimilates the Net
News Internet Explorer piggy backs AOL Since October 1996, AOL's software has incorporated a customized version of Microsoft Corp.s (Nasdaq:MSFT) Internet Explorer browser as its Web-viewer, replacing software created by AOL.
[September 29, 1998, 11:45]
A Year Ago : Microsoft on Trial: New 'Sabotage' claims
News Microsoft has used its control of certain critical application programs to impede competition with Microsoft's popular Internet browser, Internet Explorer," Tevanian testified. Apple could bundle other browsers, but not promote any browser other...
[November 1, 1999, 6:00]
Microsoft on Trial: New 'Sabotage' claims
News Microsoft has used its control of certain critical application programs to impede competition with Microsoft's popular Internet browser, Internet Explorer," Tevanian testified. Apple could bundle other browsers, but not promote any browser other...
[November 2, 1998, 14:01]
Choosing a Web conferencing solution review
Reviews Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher Internet Explorer 5.0, Netscape 4.7 Internet Explorer 5.0, Netscape 6.0, Mozilla Internet Explorer 4.0, Netscape 4.0, Mozilla Firefox 1.4, Safari 1.1, Opera 7.0 Internet Explorer 6.0, Netscape 7.2, Mozilla
[March 11, 2005, 13:05]
Writing cross-platform DHTML
News A good baseline level for assumed browser currency is to write for Internet Explorer 4.0 and Netscape Navigator 4.0 and above, although of course any decision in this area is specific to your application.
[February 16, 2003, 21:01]
IE 4.0 has problems with NT 5.0 beta
News Anyone using the first beta of Microsoft Corp.s Windows NT 5.0 will probably have real trouble using the Internet Explorer browser included in the operating system until Microsoft fixes a bug that sometimes prevents the software from correctly...
[October 13, 1997, 10:07]
IE 4.0 up for download everywhere... except MS site
News Microsoft's comedy of errors over the release of the Internet Explorer (IE) 4.0 'Platform Preview' continued, as the giant once again missed a self-imposed deadline for posting pre-release code on its Web site.
[April 8, 1997, 9:43]
Benchmarks: Google Chrome review
Reviews For this performance test, we looked at Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Firefox 3.0.1, Opera 9.52, Safari 3.1.2, Safari 4.0 Developer Preview and Chrome. Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 brings up the rear, lagging by some distance with 5,799.8ms.
[September 4, 2008, 15:07]
MS rolls out red carpet for IE 4.0
News Microsoft hopes that this will be the version of Internet Explorer that finally breaks Netscape's grip on the browser market. According to Andrew Lees, Microsoft UK's director product marketing and Internet, IE 4.0 will be shipped by "the top 10...
[October 1, 1997, 11:28]
