Internet Explorer

I just saw that PayPal has an IE plugin that lets you pay for anything on the web with your PayPal account – even on sites that don’t take PayPal! I immediately thought “wow, this is cool!”  - but I then realized that this could also lead to some dangerous impulse shopping. Sometimes the only…

Zamzar, the home of the popular online file conversion service, also offers a browser plugin that’s a must-have for any Internet Explorer user. The Zamzar web browser button is a bookmarklet you can add to your bookmarks toolbar folder in your web browser. With the bookmarklet installed, you’re then…

Internet Explorer 8, Release Candidate 1 (aka “IE8 RC1”) has just been released for Windows XP, Vista, and Windows Server 2008 (64-bit, too). However, the RC will not be available for download by Windows 7 Beta testers because IE8 already ships with the Windows 7 Beta OS. If you’re still running…

If you haven’t yet tried out PicLens, then you’re missing out on one of the hottest web add-ons I’ve seen in a long time. This web browser add-on (available for IE here), literally transforms the web in an immersive experience, allowing you to browse through images and videos in a full-screen 3D…

The IE team recently announced the availability of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, the latest iteration of the upcoming browser which is now available for download from www.microsoft.com/ie8. This new version of IE features several new improvements and changes, but we decided to list our favorites…

Foxmarks, a well-known and much beloved bookmark synchronization add-on for Firefox is now branching out to (finally!) support other browsers, including both Internet Explorer and Safari. What’s really great about the new tools from Foxmarks is that you’re able to sync your bookmarks between…

The guys over at the IE Blog just put up a great post with all kinds of tips and tricks for learning the new IE8 Favorites Bar. They teach you how to use WebSlices and how to add feeds to the Favorites Bar, plus they list a whole bunch of other little tips and keyboard shortcuts. I highly recommend…

According to a post on the Delicious blog, the company has been working on their Internet Explorer add-in quite a bit since its recent launch. The plugin works on IE versions 6 through 8 beta 2, although they point out that the plugin won’t be official on IE8 until the browser is out of beta…

From the CTIA conference comes a preview of the Windows Mobile 6.1 IE6 Beta Demo. The new browser features zooming in and out, panning, and support for Flash - a first for phones. This video shows the new Internet Explorer being demo'ed at the conference while its new features are explained.  After…

The Quero Toolbar is a navigation bar replacement for Internet Explorer that offers a built in ad-blocker. With Quero, you can customize the UI of IE, allowing you to resize, move or shorten your address bar again. Then integrated ad blocker stops unwanted Flash, banner, layer, Google, IntelliTXT,…