A few details were announced about the upcoming Internet Explorer 7 Beta over at the IEBlog. It seems that the cries of the developers have been heard as the team announced PNG transparency support and improved CSS support. It seems that this next version of the browser won’t simply be another security patch, but an actual upgrade with new features as well.

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