Internet Explorer to be retired.

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Internet Explorer, everyone's favourite punching-bag browser, will soon be retired.

At the annual Microsoft Convergence conference in Atlanta this week, chief marketing officer Chris Capossela said the company is searching for a new name for its latest browser, which is on track to be debuted with Windows 10.

 

The company is currently developing the browser under the codename Project Spartan.

 

Also read: What Microsoft needs to do after Internet Explorer

While Internet Explorer won't be completely gone in Windows 10, it seems that it will slowly be phased out.

 

Aware of the criticisms being thrown at the browser, Microsoft released a series of

the last couple of years asking users to "

your relationship with Internet Explorer," and forget that "browser you

," in an effort to rehab its image.

 

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[jimithechew 10]

Can they get rid of Bing as well, utter crap.

[Guest]

Been using chrome for years now and Firefox before that.

 

I'm assuming it is still slow and useless?

[HelensvaleHoward 408]

It won't be missed

[vickyplum 183]

we are still on IE9 at work and it's very annoying...

[Scrutineer 503]

Switched to Chrome because IE is so slow, especially here in Australia where the internet is really slow to start with. Aussie internet speeds plus IE are not conducive to peace and calm!

[Marisawright 6,570]

I use Firefox because I hate the way Chrome invades my privacy.