Microsoft launched Internet Explorer 3.0 25 years ago on August 13, 1996, marking its entry into then-ongoing Browser Wars. The tech giant has already announced that it will retire its Internet Explorer 11 desktop application on June 15, 2022, a month before its 26th anniversary. And while it might be going out, the story of its arrival and eventually taking the world by storm is worth recalling.
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Microsoft Is Retiring Internet Explorer in 2022, Edge Will Support Many of Its Functions
Microsoft Internet Explorer was launched in August 1995. By Satvik Khare | Updated: 20 May 2021 15:33 IST
Internet Explorer will be retired on June 15, 2022
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Edge will be compatible with older, legacy websites and applications
Microsoft Edge is based on Chromium open-source project
Internet Explorer Web browser will be officially retired on June 15, 2022, Microsoft has announced. The company will replace Internet Explorer 11 with Microsoft Edge. The ageing Internet Explorer browser is in its final days before it is completely shut down. Microsoft had earlier announced that its 365 online will no longer support Internet Explorer. The original browser from Microsoft launched in August 1995 and is now more than 25 years old. The Redmond, Washington-based technology giant says that Microsoft Edge will be compatible with older, legacy websites and app
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Inside Facebookâs behind-the-scenes campaign to fight antitrust lawsuits
By The Washington Post
By Tony Romm, Elizabeth Dwoskin
State and federal investigators were putting the finishing touches on two landmark antitrust lawsuits against Facebook when the tech giant came to them with an early peace offering: It would help stand up its next competitor.
For months, watchdogs in Washington and around the country had been probing Facebook and its chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg, over allegations that the company had become an illegal monopoly. Regulators had grown increasingly convinced that the social-networking behemoth over its nearly 17-year history systematically had sought to acquire or eliminate all of its rivals, engaging in unlawful tactics to become one of the most profitable digital services in the world.