The Internet Explorer team has given their first look at what web standards advances they’re making for IE9. So far they’re committed to big performance gains, rounded corners, and CSS3 selectors. This is a big deal because it’s the first time Microsoft has implemented a new working draft web standard in many many years.
IE9 will be faster and rounder
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