Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer® The BROWSER marketed by the Microsoft Corporation. It was developed as a response to the success of similar products launched by competitors. It is now the most popular browser. During the 1990s there was a BROWSER WAR between Microsoft and the Netscape Corporation who marketed a browser known as NETSCAPE NAVIGATOR. This lead to accusations of Microsoft taking advantage of their monopoly position in order to force a competitor out of the browser market.

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Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer Microsoft's Web browsing software, first introduced in 1995. See browser.

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