Listen "The Internet Explorer Story: Part 9"
Episode Synopsis
Internet Explorer 10 arrived in 2012, alongside the release of Windows 8, sporting a new Metro look and a controversial privacy change. Microsoft followed it up with IE 11 in 2013, which would ultimately be the final release branded as Internet Explorer.
Hosted by Corbin Davenport, guest starring Cody Toombs.
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Sources:
• https://www.reuters.com/article/microsoft-browser/update-1-germany-urges-public-to-stop-using-internet-explorer-idUSL1E8KILM020120918
• https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-begin-automatic-internet-explorer-upgrades-in-2012/
• https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/council-foreign-relations-website-hacked-flna1C7755879
• https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/technology/do-not-track-movement-is-drawing-advertisers-fire.html
• https://www.csoonline.com/article/2905861/microsoft-rolls-back-commitment-to-do-not-track.html
• https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/microsoft-internet-explorer-10
• https://web.archive.org/web/20130312025639/http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2013/03/11/flash-in-windows-8.aspx
• https://pureinfotech.com/internet-explorer-10-for-windows-7-now-whats-next/
• https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-18440979
• https://www.zdnet.com/article/internet-explorer-11-arrives-with-windows-8-1-preview/
• https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/internet-explorer-exploit-release-could-trigger-a-surge-in-attacks/
Hosted by Corbin Davenport, guest starring Cody Toombs.
Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TechTalesShow
Follow on Mastodon/Fediverse: https://mas.to/@techtales
Support the Show: https://techtalesshow.com/support
Sources:
• https://www.reuters.com/article/microsoft-browser/update-1-germany-urges-public-to-stop-using-internet-explorer-idUSL1E8KILM020120918
• https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-begin-automatic-internet-explorer-upgrades-in-2012/
• https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/council-foreign-relations-website-hacked-flna1C7755879
• https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/14/technology/do-not-track-movement-is-drawing-advertisers-fire.html
• https://www.csoonline.com/article/2905861/microsoft-rolls-back-commitment-to-do-not-track.html
• https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/microsoft-internet-explorer-10
• https://web.archive.org/web/20130312025639/http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2013/03/11/flash-in-windows-8.aspx
• https://pureinfotech.com/internet-explorer-10-for-windows-7-now-whats-next/
• https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-18440979
• https://www.zdnet.com/article/internet-explorer-11-arrives-with-windows-8-1-preview/
• https://www.cnet.com/news/privacy/internet-explorer-exploit-release-could-trigger-a-surge-in-attacks/
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