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IE 7 includes built-in tabbed browsing ; antiphishing technology ; an RSS reader ; and a... (cnet.com)

Microsoft has released Internet Explorer 7 but only for Windows XP SP2 users. If you are running... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Internet Explorer 7

We have collected and analyzed 42 expert reviews and 887 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 71/100 and users rate it 48/100. The average review date is September 14, 2006. We have compared these reviews to 28197 reviews from other Internet & Network. The alaScore™ for this product is 78/100 = Good. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 78

780100

929 reviews

November, 2009

71 / 100

42 Experts

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48 / 100

887 Users

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Expert Reviews (42)

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Internet Explorer 7

By (cnet.com)

IE 7 includes built-in tabbed browsing ; antiphishing technology ; an RSS reader ; and a redesigned Favorites Center

IE 7 is limited to Windows XP SP2 users only ; installation requires reboot ; reuses old IE 6 code and doesn't yet comply with current Web standards ; doesn't match all the features found in Firefox or Opera ; carries a Microsoft legacy of not ...

IE 7 was Microsoft's one chance to leapfrog ahead of the competition, but the company has only barely caught sight of the current front-runners. For more features and greater security, switch to Mozilla Firefox.

Should you decide to remove Internet Explorer 7, you will return to Internet...

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70100

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Internet Explorer 7

By Robert Vamosi (zdnet.com)

Microsoft has released Internet Explorer 7 but only for Windows XP SP2 users. If you are running a previous version of Microsoft Windows, you'll need to upgrade to Windows XP SP2 first. A slightly more secure version of Internet Explorer 7 will be

Should you decide to remove Internet Explorer 7, you will return to Internet...

Rating

70100

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Internet Explorer 7 RC1

By (zdnet.com)

Microsoft isn't ready to release Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2, but it has released Internet Explorer 7 Release Candidate 1 (IE 7 RC1) to the public. If you already have IE 7 beta 3 installed, you won't immediately notice any changes. ...

Installation of IE 7 RC1, however, requires that antivirus protection be...

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User Reviews (887)

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"This browser makes me cry"

By zedino (cnet.com)

I would be happy to tell you that this browser works the same way as Opera or Firefox works, it would be much easier for me, but this browser is simply bad

Well, lots of bad featuers, blinks when switching page, ask to many questions, too secure, each time i want to open page it ask me questions even if i confirm it ask me again to confirm and there is no way to control this, etc...

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"Ready for Chrome"

By rustypfa (cnet.com)

Much like Windows Vista, the control freaks a... 

The phishing filter is nice to have, if it works as promised.

Microsoft loves to take the control of its environments away from the consumer. You can't move toolbars around. They scattered the home, refresh, stop icons and far be it from us to put them where WE want them to be.

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"Desktop Website Icons"

By redge7523 (cnet.com)

when I was using IE 6 is was a very simple pr... 

there is none. IE 7 will not allow me to change desktop icons for websites. It keeps defaulting back the the blue "e." No matter what I do!

It will not let me change the IE7 blue "E" desktop icon for websites I visit frequently. I have exchange students vist my home alot so I create custom icons for commonly used websites. The students dont have to read the website name.

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