Ballmer promises Internet Explorer 9 final “in the next month or so”

    Ballmer promises Internet Explorer 9 final “in the next month or so”


    Posted: 20 Feb 2011

    Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has confirmed that the company plans to launch Internet Explorer 9 “in the next month or so.”

    Speaking during a developers day at Microsoft Switzerland on Wednesday, Ballmer revealed that Internet Explorer 9 would be available very soon. “There’s a lot of great things going on broadly, enhancements that we’ve made, not only in Windows but Internet Explorer 9 which will be available here in the next month or so.” Ballmer says Internet Explorer 9 is a “great piece of work” and that “it will be the best browser…that you’ve ever used.”
    Ballmer promises Internet Explorer 9 final “in the next month or so” | WinRumors
    Posted By: JMH
    20 Feb 2011



  1. NoN
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       #1

    Not to bad for me...so i could install the SP1 soon coming and then this final IE9...!:)
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  2. ie9
    Posts : 736
    Windows 7 Ultimate (SP1)
       #2

    IE9 final and SP1 final were supposed to launch at the same time, oh well
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  3. Posts : 310
    Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate 64 bits 7601 Multiprocessor Free Service Pack 1
       #3

    mmm i think we can expect firefox 4 on the same dates...
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  4. ie9
    Posts : 736
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       #4

    smorrissey said:
    mmm i think we can expect firefox 4 on the same dates...
    I don't know... don't they have 2 more betas and an RC to go?
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    ie9 said:
    smorrissey said:
    mmm i think we can expect firefox 4 on the same dates...
    I don't know... don't they have 2 more betas and an RC to go?
    yep, you're right. i don't believe them when they said they gonna release firefox 5,6,7 this year.
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  6. Posts : 554
    Windows 7 Professional x64 SP1
       #6

    ie9 said:
    smorrissey said:
    mmm i think we can expect firefox 4 on the same dates...
    I don't know... don't they have 2 more betas and an RC to go?
    One beta. AFAIK FF4 was supposed to have a max of 12 betas and it's currently on 11, but knowing Mozilla, that could change at any time.
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  7. Posts : 2,686
    Windows 8.1 Pro w/Media Center 64bit, Windows 7 HP 64bit
       #7

    I know how long a Month is , but how long is "or so". I'll try it when it gets here but main browser is FF for now.

    Jim
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