Internet Explorer 8 beta released !

Microsoft has released the first public beta of Internet Explorer 8.

The new browser showcases many new features and improvements, like Facebook and eBay integration, standards compliance, and the ability to work with AJAX web pages.

Internet Explorer 8 introduces a new way to seamlessly experience the best of the web whether you are a web developer writing to standards or a user discovering a new online service.

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 new features include:

Activities

WebSlices

Compatibility for existing sites

Improved security

Enhanced protection from deceptive websites

Domain Highlighting

HTML improvements

Improved namespace support

Choice of layout engine

Cascading style sheets 2.1 compliance

Platform performance improvements

Developer tools

Click here to download Internet Explorer 8 beta for XP SP2.

Official Download Page for Vista and others.