Microsoft unveils plans for Internet Explorer 9

Microsoft has announced a recent cenoference for developers in Las Vegas its plans for the next version of its Internet Explorer browser, The Washington Post has reported. The Internet Explorer 9 is seen to advance performance and compatibility with Web standards, such as allowing sites to provide audio and video without requiring users to install a separate plug-in such as Adobe's Flash. The next version of IE is also planned to take advantage of Windows graphics technologies, improve its display of pictures and text.