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Internet Explorer 8 - Evaluators' Guide and IE8 Demo Site by Michael Schwarz

I found a nice document at Microsoft Download showing all the new features in Internet Explorer 8 which is currently in beta: Speed and Efficiency. Internet Explorer 8 is faster to start up, creates new tabs in a snap, and loads and runs Web sites much...
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Internet Explorer 6 running on Windows Mobile - Do I have to wait for WM7? by Michael Schwarz

Microsoft has canceled the Deepfish research project lab. I was not sure if I would love the Deepfish browser as there was a big lack of missing features like AJAX, JavaScript, Flash/Silverlight. Yesterday I read in the news that Microsoft will port their...
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ASP.NET Memory Issues by Michael Schwarz

Tess Ferrandez who is an escalation engineer in product support services (PSS) at Microsoft was helping a colleague out with an OOM (OutOfMemory) situation he was dealing with. The problem was that their applications memory usage would grow over time...
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Microsoft Live Labs - Deepfish Project Canceled by Michael Schwarz

Some of you have heard about the Deepfish project at Microsoft Research. In March 2007 Microsoft announced a new mobile Web browser to bring desktop-like browsing to mobile devices. Since some days the Deepfish project Web site has been removed, you'll...
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Google Chrome Crawls HTTPS Content – Where is my privacy? by Michael Schwarz

Yesterday I was playing around with Google Chrome . Yes, it is a very simple UI and I love this. One of my comments at the IE8 roundtable in Berlin was that I would like to get all the options and configuration dialogs replaced by a HTML page inside the...
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Google Chrome now available by Michael Schwarz

Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier. One box for everything Type in the address bar and get suggestions for both search and web pages. Thumbnails of your top...
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Google Chrome – Some Links by Michael Schwarz

Google has announced their own Web browser called Google Chrome, the Browser War 2.0 has been started. Here are some useful links: Google Chrome home address will be http://www.google.com/chrome (currently returning http error 404) Google post about Google...
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Browser War 2.0 by Michael Schwarz

Yesterday Google announced that they are working on a own Web browser. The first beta version will be available for Windows today in more than 100 countires, Mac and Linux versions are coming soon. An official starting point could be http://www.google...
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TODO: Internet Explorer 8 by Michael Schwarz

I will collect some of my thoughts about the current beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8 I have noticed during IE8 community roundtable last week: Address Bar and Searching Since months I’m using a great Firefox feature that I still miss in Internet Explorer...
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Internet Explorer 8 Home and Ultimate by Michael Schwarz

Last Friday Microsoft meet around 20 Web developers, blogger and community experts at a community roundtable for Internet Explorer 8 in Berlin. The main focus was on how private/business consumers as well as Web developers are using (or want to use) Internet...
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