Windows Weekly 99

Internet Explorer 8, Silverlight 3, Microsoft legal battles, iPhone 3, and more.

• Microsoft releases Internet Explorer 8.
• The Windows 7 logon screen will allow for customization.
• Microsoft in legal battles over Internet Explorer bundling and Vista Capable campaign.
• The Silverlight 3 Beta adds HD video and the ability for apps to run outside of the web browser.
• Paul's "Next Everything Must Go" event begins March 28, 2009.

Tip of the week: Check out Interface Lift for high quality wallpapers.

Software pick of the week: Songbird 1.1 is a free open source audio player from Mozilla.

Audible picks of the week: Daemon, By Daniel Suarez, Unabridged, Narrated by Jeff Gurner. For a free credit toward the audiobook of your choice, visit Audible.com/windows.

Check out Paul's blog at the SuperSite for Windows for more information.

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