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IE mouse tracking flaw allows sites to record cursor movements

IE mouse tracking flaw allows sites to record cursor movements
  • Posted December 12, 2012, 5:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in IT Security, Microsoft With Video
  • Spider.io reported today that Microsoft has no "immediate plans" to fix the potential Internet Explorer vulnerability which allows any website operator (or advertiser, hacker etc...) to track a visitor's mouse cursor movements. Microsoft's security team has acknowledged the issue but…

Chrome, IE market share creeps upward, Firefox losing ground

Chrome, IE market share creeps upward, Firefox losing ground
  • Posted May 1, 2012, 12:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Industry News, The Web
  • According to data from analytics firm Net Applications, Internet Explorer may be making a slow come back after years of being on the decline. Although IE's market share only ticked upward from 53.83 to 54.09 percent, this is compounded by…

Internet Explorer 6 laid to rest after 10 years of service

Internet Explorer 6 laid to rest after 10 years of service
  • Posted January 4, 2012, 2:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Microsoft
  • Mourning the passing of a trusted companion can be tough to cope with but for Microsoft, there’s reason to celebrate. To mark the demise of Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft baked a cake and popped open the proverbial champagne as IE6…

Chrome still pushing forward, IE8 falls below 30%, IE6 falls below 10%

Chrome still pushing forward, IE8 falls below 30%, IE6 falls below 10%
  • Posted August 1, 2011, 7:00 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
  • With IE9, Firefox 5, and Chrome 12 all out, the second browser war is only getting fiercer. Let's take a look at the market share numbers for last month. Between June and July, Internet Explorer dropped 0.87 percentage points, much more than the previous month.

Wordpress says goodbye to IE6

Wordpress says goodbye to IE6
  • Posted May 24, 2011, 1:00 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Microsoft
  • WordPress has discontinued support for Internet Explorer 6 in its latest update. The company has explained that it has had to use increasingly complex code trickery to make the Dashboard work in IE6, and has finally decided that enough is enough.

Microsoft launches IE6 countdown website

Microsoft launches IE6 countdown website
  • Posted March 4, 2011, 1:00 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Microsoft has been struggling with its poor browser image ever since it stopped updating Internet Explorer for a few years. As a result, IE6 is by far the most hated browser in the world. Today, the software giant is taking…

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