Maxthon (Formerly MyIE2) is a powerful web browser with a highly customizable interface. It can open multiple web pages within one browser window, and uses little system resources. Maxthon has a greatly integrated & customizable interface which supports Skins (Default, Turbo Qute, Mozilla_2, Safari, TCPort, X_Phoenity), Plug-Ins (AI Roboform, FlashSave, ViewSource, EnableRightClick, Up a Directory, Weather), IE Extensions, & specific toolbars (example: GOOGLE Toolbar). It also incorporates 2 POPUP blockers (Auto POPUP blocker & a POPUP blocker list filter) and a Content Filter. Maxthon is based on the Internet Explorer engine (your most likely current web browser) which means that what works in IE, works the same in Maxthon but with many additional efficient
This is an internal release of the forthcoming Maxthon 2.0 RC1 for review by forum members. The changes from 2.0 beta5 are:
New
+ Option to disable "Ads Blocked" notification window
+ send to > groups in tab context menu
+ can delete feed history in Browser History > Feed History
+ Option to set default download location( Options->Download )
+ double click rss link to show a preview of the feeds
+ usage tips in status bar (can be turned off in Maxthon Setup Center > Advanced)
+ auto activate sidebar when mouse hover the rss and favorites sidebar
+ new function to clear individual entered address Tools > Safety > Clean Browser History...
Improvements
* improve support for RDF format
* reduce CPU usage
* recycle bin is not shown in favorites side bar
* recycle bin is not exported when favorites are exported
* the refresh button in RSS toolbar refresh all feeds
* support more RSS2.0 format
* solve crash when online OPML file is imported
* URL Filter results are also shown in Filter Log
* removed http header filter for better efficiency
* cannot scroll mouse when mouse on RSS sidebar
* option to show text label under button (setup in Customize mode)
* improve efficiency of text filter and added 2 new functions ($MAXPATH $MAXFILECONTENT)
Bug fixes
* crash when "Use IE Proxy Settings" is selected
* certain ad filtering not working
* cannot unselect deleted filter pack
* overwrite problem when adding favorites
* crash caused by certain filter packs
* rss links do not display
* favorites cannot update
* crash when visit localhost
* conflict with the proxy settings of IE7pro
* a problem related to
* a problem of Tab List
* scrollbar problem when page is zoomed
* user defined search engines not properly ordered
* silent crash when external tool is added
* crash when using the Tab List
* cannot save all tabs as group when there is no group
* cannot show scrolling text in certain chat rooms
* the active tab is not activated under certain circumstances
* maxthon does not response when alert/confirmation popup before the last tab is closed