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Taking advantage of the amazing Pinned Sites feature available exclusively with Internet Explorer 9 and Windows 7 has never been easier for web developers worldwide.

Not only is Microsoft doing the heavy lifting to help developers them get their sites to Pin on the Windows 7 Taskbar via IE9, but the resources the software giant is offering have been internationalized.

With BuildMyPinnedSite.com now localized for web devs in no less than 40 markets worldwide, they can leverage the tools, code and guidance provided free of charge in their native language.

“Today, we announce that BuildMyPinnedSite.com is available worldwide in 38 languages and 40 geographies, making it easier than ever to enhance your site with pinning. BuildMyPinnedSite.com provides you the ideas and all the code you’ll need to enhance your site with pinning in just a few easy steps and less than 15 minutos of development,” revealed Microsoft’s Ziad Ismail.

According to Microsoft, BuildMyPinnedSite.com is now available in English, French, Dutch, Portuguese, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Swedish, Arabic, Estonian, Finnish, Greek, Traditional Chinese, Hungarian, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, and Turkish.

A pinned site functions much in the same manner as a pinned app: it’s featured on the Windows 7 Taskbar sporting a high-res favicon instead of an icon, it can offer users Jump Lists and automatic notifications, and it can simplify access to the website.

Ismail stresses that sites taking advantage of the Pinned Sites feature have experienced boosted traffic and user loyalty.

“Engagement – Sites get an average of 50% madami engagement through pinning. User Behavior – IE9 users visit a pinned site 30 times per buwan on average,” Ismail added.

“Site Readiness – madami than 12,000 tuktok ranked sites, like Facebook, Yahoo, and ESPN already take advantage; WordPress.com made pinning available to their network of over 20 million blogs. When other sites take advantage of pinning, madami users learn how to pin.”
Microsoft made a segundo Internet Explorer 10 platform prebiyu available to developers on Wednesday.

The software giant is improving its HTML5 support with Internet Explorer 10. “Developers will be able to build even madami amazing sites and applications with IE10’s improved HTML5 support,” sinabi Microsoft’s Dean Hachamovitch. “As different browsers support developers using the same markup to achieve the same results with great performance, we can all realize the promise of HTML5 applications.”

Microsoft has posted over 270 new tests to the Internet Explorer test center and submitted...
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Microsoft sinabi on Thursday that it has completed its Internet Explorer 9 Hotmail notifications feature.

The new functionality allows Internet Explorer 9 users to pin Hotmail and receive mail notifications. The icon magpabago to ipakita the count of messages that have been delivered since you last accessed Hotmail, it then clears when you access your Hotmail Inbox. “We’ve been working on taking the susunod step and supporting notifications,” says Hotmail group program manager Dick Craddock. “We’re finishing the release of this feature today…when you’re signed into Hotmail and you’ve pinned...
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Microsoft’s big bet on Internet Explorer 9 with Windows 7 appears to be paying off.

The company released Internet Explorer 9 in March to Vista and Windows 7 users. Microsoft excluded Windows XP owners in a bid to convince users to upgrade to the company’s latest and greatest. Windows XP accounts for nearly 50% of all operating system usage share worldwide, making it the most widely used operating system. Microsoft’s competitors still actively support Windows XP with their latest browsers, allowing them to pick up additional usage share.

Despite the risks involved, Microsoft’s gamble appears...
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Microsoft revealed on Tuesday that its Internet Explorer 8 and 9 SmartScreen protection blocks between 2 and 5 million daily malware attacks.

The software giant revealed the figures in a blog post on Tuesday. Microsoft has found that 1 out of every 14 programs downloaded is later confirmed as malware. Microsoft’s SmartScreen technology has blocked madami than 1.5 billion attempted malware attacks according to Microsoft. “IE is still the only major production browser to offer this kind of protection from socially engineered malware,” sinabi Jeb Haber from Microsoft’s SmartScreen team. “Our...
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Internet Explorer changed their homepage to Internet Explorer 9 and thus changed the way you have to change your homepage to the homepage you want. It is easy to change your homepage on Internet Explorer 9; it just



takes a little time for you to learn the process.

1. Open Internet Explorer 9 on your computer. If you want it and you don't have it, download Internet Explorer 9 and prepare to change your homepage to the homepage you want.

2. Go to the website you want as your homepage. Go to the exact part of that website that you want to come up when you open Internet Explorer 9.

3. Look at...
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Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd today announced the availability of Internet Explorer 9 in 93 additional languages, including 11 Indian regional languages.


The Indian regional languages are Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Konkani, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu.

With this launch, a wider audience base will have access to Internet Explorer 9 in their native language.

"The availability of Internet Explorer 9 in Indian regional languages is part of Microsoft's ongoing efforts to promote local language computing in India, thereby taking IT to the masses," the firm sinabi in a statement.

Founded in 1975, Microsoft has had a presence in India since 1990. Currently, it has offices in 13 cities--Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh, Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Indore, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi and Pune.
Microsoft unveiled its Internet Explorer 10 platform prebiyu on Tuesday.

The software giant also demonstrated Internet Explorer 10 running inside Windows 8. Windows Chief, Steven Sinofsky, took to the stage on Tuesday at MIX11 in Las Vegas to demonstrate an ARM version of Windows. Sinofsky showed the processor information but did not state whether it was a Windows 8 build or not. The Windows build featured an up palaso in the explorer window that Sinofsky revealed, also found in previously leaked Windows 8 screenshots.

Sinofsky’s further demonstration of an ARM based version of Windows follows...
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Microsoft claims that its recently released browser, Internet Explorer 9, is the most energy efficient amongst its rivals.

The software giant has been measuring browser power consumption and has churned out some interesting results. “We measure power consumption across six scenarios. These scenarios cover both todays HTML4 based Web and the HTML5 based Web applications of tomorrow. We allow each scenario to run for 7 minutos and look at the average power consumption over that duration,” says Walter VonKoch, Internet Explorer performance program manager.

Microsoft tested IE9, Chrome 19,...
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Microsoft has begun to compile final versions of Internet Explorer 9, WinRumors has learned.

The software giant has started compiling RTM escrow versions of Internet Explorer 9. The escrow builds mark the final stage of Internet Explorer 9′s development. Microsoft’s latest Internet Explorer 9 escrow build is 9.0.8110.16409. Microsoft historically RTM’s products less than a buwan after they hit the RTM-escrow stage. Microsoft kicked off the RC-escrow stage of Internet Explorer 9 in early January before releasing a final RC version on February 10. The escrow stage means Microsoft is well...
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 comes with an advanced security feature that makes it much safer than other Web browsers, including Google Chrome, according to a computer researcher.

Internet Explorer has long been a paborito target of cybercriminals; security holes are regularly found in older versions of the popular browser, leaving it easily exploitable for a number of different attacks.

But with the March 14 release of IE9, Microsoft may have finally gotten things right, Ed Bott of the security website ZDNet says.

Better filters for bad files

Bott cites IE9's SmartScreen filters, which...
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 (IE 9) claims to conserve power in ways that no other modern browsers have before. The product team behind the software looked at three areas in order to try and optimize energy use - adapting PC hardware to accelerate IE 9, idle resource usage, and power management guidance settings.

The workers on IE 9 tested several scenarios with several different modern browsers using a instrumented Intel PC based on Calpella, the sixth-generation Centrino platform of mobile chipset, mobile processor, and mobile network. The PC was also fitted with Windows 7 before visiting...
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One kamakailan announcement made sa pamamagitan ng the IE team provides an illustrative example of Internet Explorer 9’s superiority compared to its predecessor, Internet Explorer 8.

Vishwac Sena Kannan and Kevin Luu, Program Managers, Internet Explorer revealed that Microsoft is expanding the language support for IE9 as of this week, effectively doubling the number of languages available to customers running the latest iteration of IE.

A part of the announcement is focused on the evolution from IE8 to IE9, with the two IE team members noting that “With IE9, our goal was to deliver madami languages faster....
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