Microsoft has managed to reverse years of sometimes-sharp decline in Internet Explorer's user share and revive interest in the browser it bundles with Windows.
From Computerworld:
From Computerworld:
Web analytics company Net Applications, which tracks browser use by monitoring unique visitors to customers' websites, said Internet Explorer (IE) ended June with a 58.5% user share, up 6.5 percentage points from its record low of December 2011.Microsofts IE steps back from the brink of irrelevance
That increase represented a 13% gain in IE's user share from the trough two and a half years ago.