Fired Windows Phone evangelist lands at Google

Joe Marini, who was fired from Microsoft after tweeting about the at the time unreleased Nokia 800, has landed at Google, according to, of course, a tweet by Marini this morning: The former Principal ... Read more »

IE9 for Mobile: different devices, same browser under the hood

Today at Mix, Microsoft made a case for Windows Phone that was a step up from vague promises about delayed updates, side loading hacks, and low sales numbers.  After starting his part of the ... Read more »

Hotmail gets IE9 Pinned Sites Notifications

So back when IE9 beta launched last year, Hotmail was quick to jump on the bandwagon and provided jumplist support in Windows 7. However with IE9, jumplist is only one part of the new  ... Read more »

As Microsoft releases IE9, IE6 still dominates in China: here’s why

IE9 was just released this week (you can get it here), and for many there will be a rush to upgrade.  In China, however, it’s a different story. In preparation for the launch of ... Read more »

Internet Explorer Live Event: watch (Now Download) it now

The download links are now live, Tom at WinRumors.com has more: Windows  7 (x86 version) Windows 7 (x64 version) Windows Vista (x86 version) Windows Vista (x64 version) This just started, check it out:(update, the ... Read more »

Internet Explorer 9 set to release today

Just a reminder that today is IE9 release day, set to launch with a press event and live webcast at 5:30pm PDT, or 7:30pm local Austin, Texas time, as the Beauty of the Web ... Read more »

Dean Hachamovitch of IE9 to join Mix keynote, is there a 4th?

With the official news yesterday that IE9 will go final and be available for download on March 14th, complete with a blowout party at SxSW in Austin, Microsoft’s Mix web development conference added Dean ... Read more »

IE9 final release due next week, will you use it?

All indications are that Microsoft is set to release a final version of IE9 on March 14, complete with a “Beauty of the Web” party at SxSW.  It should be a good party for ... Read more »

Bing HTML5 preview to coincide with IE9 launch?

Back in September 2010, Microsoft revealed to the world the first beta of Internet Explorer 9, and along with it they demoed a version of Bing running HTML5-enabled code. While they promised that the ... Read more »

IE9 for Mobile: coming soon to Windows Phone 7?

WMPowerUser received a tip today that the recently announced IE 9 for mobile update for Windows Phone may indeed be coming well earlier than the “Mango” update due in the second half of the ... Read more »