IE9

THE NEWS: Microsoft released the "beta" test version of Internet Explorer 9, its updated Web browser program.

SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. unveiled the "beta" test version of Internet Explorer 9 on Wednesday, the first of a new generation of Web browser programs that tap into the powerful processors on board newer computers to make websites load and run faster.

According to the recent blog post, Microsoft is going to launch IE beta version on Sept 15 at an event in San Francisco.