Microsoft to release IE 8 beta 1 in first half of 2008

Microsoft plans to release the first beta of the next version of Internet Explorer in the first half of 2008 and said Wednesday that IE 8 has passed a key Web standards test that ensures the browser won’t “break” the Web. IE8 has passed the “Acid2 Browser Test” from the Web Standards Project, which shows [...]

Antivirus firm: Google text ad Trojan detected

On ZDNet news:BitDefender says ads placed by Google on Web pages were being hijacked by Trojan software, redirecting inquiries to rogue server.Advertisements placed by Google in Web pages are being hijacked by so-called Trojan horse software that replaces the intended text with ads from a different provider, Romanian antivirus company BitDefender says. Then therefore, Google [...]