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IE 8 Gets High Marks for Security in Reports
Microsoft is putting out the word that users of Internet Explorer 6 should upgrade to IE 8, primarily for security and standards-compliance reasons.

Q&A: Web Without Walls
With the release candidate of IE 8 now available, Microsoft GM Dean Hachamovitch talks about switching to standards compliance.

ITC Recommendation Favors Barnes & Noble in Microsoft...
An attorney with the U.S. International Trade Commission has found no merit to Microsoft's patent infringement claims against Barnes & Noble.