Final version of Internet Explorer 9 is now available!

Go grab it at https://www.beautyoftheweb.com/.

Enjoy the fastest IE ever, with industry-leading JavaScript speed, full hardware acceleration, and HTML 5 support.

Then there’s pinned sites, which allows your favorite websites to provide quick shortcuts to frequently-visited pages, like Amazon does in the snapshot below:

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Or my personal favorite:

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And if you’re ready to go toe-to-toe with your fellow Web developers, you can show off your HTML 5 chops in the {Dev: unplugged} contest. Grand prize is $9,000 cash and a trip to Vegas for the Future of Web Apps conference.

And did I mention that the web site for the upcoming Mid Atlantic Developer Expo is HTML 5? Yep…and the Call for Speakers is open, and HTML 5 is definitely a topic of interest, so if you want to share your knowledge, submit a session now!