Meanwhile, on Global Nerdy: Looking at Internet Explorer 8’s “InPrivate Browsing” Feature (a.k.a. “Porn Mode”)

Last night, I attended a presentation where the latest beta version of the upcoming Microsoft browser, Internet Explorer 8, was shown to us. At the end of the dinner, we attendees were presented with USB keys containing installers for the browser so we could take it for a spin:

The IE8 USB key in my computer

Over at Global Nerdy, I review its most-snickered-about feature, InPrivate Browsing, which lets you surf the web without leaving a trail on your own computer. For obvious reasons, the tech press — and let’s face it, me — like to refer to it by the colloquial name of “Porn Mode”.

Screen Shot: Blurred-out YouPorn video page

If you’re interested in this sort of thing, go check out my article!

2 Comments

  1. Posted August 27, 2008 at 4:58 pm | Permalink

    Finally a competitor to Safari’s private browsing porn mode!

  2. Posted August 28, 2008 at 10:55 pm | Permalink

    Just what Microsoft needed! Isn’t that what you think of when you think of privacy…Microsoft!

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