{"id":1121,"date":"2008-08-28T17:20:06","date_gmt":"2008-08-28T21:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/microsoft-releases-ie8-beta-2-1112\/"},"modified":"2008-08-28T17:20:06","modified_gmt":"2008-08-28T21:20:06","slug":"microsoft-releases-ie8-beta-2-1112","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/microsoft-releases-ie8-beta-2-1112\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft releases IE8 beta 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Force Field\">TheForceField.Net<\/a>) August 29, 2008 &#8212; Microsoft released beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8&nbsp; Wednesday. The new version of the official Windows web browser includes new features and enhancements as well as improvements in security.<\/p>\n<p>According to Microsoft&#39;s web site, new features in IE 8 include Web Slices, which allows you to monitor updates of specific content on web pages; InPrivate Browsing, a feature which lets you prevent sites from being recorded in your history and temporary Internet files; color coded tabbed browsing and an a new enhanced address bar.<\/p>\n<p>New security features include Smartscreen Filter, which flags malicious websites and Compatibility View, a feature that allows you to view web pages originally created for older browsers, particularly earlier versions of Internet Explorer.<\/p>\n<p>The new web browser will be compatible with Windows XP, Windows Server 2003 and Windows Vista and will be released in 32-bit and 64-bit versions for Server 2003 and Vista.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 is free to download and is available at&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windows\/internet-explorer\/beta\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 beta 2\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windows\/internet-explorer\/beta\/default.aspx<\/a> .&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoftaffiliates.net\/t.aspx?kbid=6041&amp;p=http%3a%2f%2fcontent.microsoftaffiliates.net%2fWLToolbar.aspx%2f&amp;m=45&amp;cid=8&amp;i=108\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.microsoftaffiliates.net\/b.aspx?id=6041&amp;mm=45&amp;img=TB468_WLChartyourcourse.gif&amp;cid=8\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(TheForceField.Net) August 29, 2008 &#8212; Microsoft released beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8&nbsp; Wednesday. 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