IE7 code-named ”Rincon” Details Begin to Leak

The first beta of IE 7.0 isn’t expected for a few more months. But information on Microsoft’s security, standards and interface plans are trickling out now.Sources say that IE 7.0 – which is code-named "Rincon," they hear – will be a tabbed browser.

IE 7.0 will feature international domain name (IDN) support; transparent Portable Network Graphics (PNG) support, which will allow for the display of overlayed images in the browser; and new functionality that will simplify printing from inside IE 7.0, partner sources said. The new browser also will likely include a built-in news RSS aggregator,

  no cross-domain scripting and/or scripting access;improved Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) user interface;possible integration between IE 7.0 and Microsoft’s Windows anti-spyware service, which currently is still in beta.

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