

As a result, Internet Explorer began to gain customer's attention. However, Microsoft started to invest more in developing IE and spent more than $150 million annually on marketing. At first, Internet Explorer couldn't catch up with Netscape which had a market share of 80%. At this time, only 16 million of computer users worldwide have access to the internet and the browser was fairly new.
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The browser competed directly with Netscape Navigator which had already become the most popular browser just after its release in 1994. The first version was known as Internet Explorer 1.0 and came out with Windows 95.

Internet Explorer was introduced as a free download on Augby Microsoft. The rise of Internet Explorer 1995: Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE version 1.0) was born In this article, we'll learn the rise and downfall of Internet Explorer and find the reasons which cause the fall. Microsoft saw the market share of the browser sharply declines yearly. However, the game has changed and the future has a thing out of our expectation. It used to be the icon of legend and irreplacable in the past.

Most of computer users in the 20th and 21st century must have known the name Internet Explorer (also called as IE).
