Microsoft confirms that it will take quickly to requests from EU Antitrust in the browser market. Meanwhile, new details emerge on IE 9

Microsoft wants to put Internet Explorer on the track, in trouble for months, according to statistics online (the only good news of recent weeks is that IE 8 is the most popular browser). On the one hand Microsoft must comply promptly to requests EU Antitrust in the browser market: it has released details on the ballot screen (the opening to rivals to IE browser) to enable European users of Windows to choose the preferred browser (Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, Apple Safari). On the other hand, is already working on the future of IE: Internet Explorer 9.

Microsoft will announce further details on Internet Explorer 9 on Mix 2010. A taste of IE9 was offered last PDC at that time in the opening keynote at PDC, the Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie promised that Internet Explorer would be the best browser ever.

Steven Sinofsky, Windows unit president, had also shown text and graphics on IE9 hardware-accelerated. IE9 peak acceleration: to challenge Google and Mozilla WebGL Native Client and to put the turbo on the 3D graphics. Moreover, from August, Microsoft is trying to join the HTML 5 standard and has sent a team of IE to World Wide Web Consortium meeting. The acceleration IE9 works by exploiting the Microsoft interface Direct2D rather than its GDI (Graphical Device Interface).

A mix 2010 new details emerge about Internet Explorer 9.

Although still not been commercialized a U.S. retailer has put up for sale for $ 8,000 new AMD Opteron processor with twelve native processing cores for servers and workstations.
Oakville Mehlville integrator Computers anticipates the launch of the first buses of 12 cores in the industry by selling a model of “Magny Cours” often working from 2.2 GHz. The price – $ 8,000.
It also sells a server with four sockets G34 to include up to four next-generation Opteron processors that will total 48 cores of processing, along with chipset AMD SR5690 + SP5100, quad channel DDR3 memory for a total of 64 Gbytes installed.