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Immersive browsing in Windows 8 refers to the full-screen, touch-optimized Metro-style web experience introduced with Internet Explorer 10. Designed to work seamlessly across Windows 8 devices, IE10 in Metro mode offers a hardware-accelerated browsing engine, strong security, and support for HTML5 and web standards. This immersive version of IE was part of Microsoft's effort to reimagine browsing for touch interfaces, providing a distraction-free, app-like environment. Early builds of Windows 8 also hinted at an immersive PDF reader, further extending the Metro design philosophy to document viewing.
  1. kemical

    Windows 8 Web browsing in Windows 8 Consumer Preview with IE10

    The Windows 8 Engineering Team blog has a great blog on IE10 and show what's new in browsing whilst in a Metro environment: Definitely worth a read..... Link Removed
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    • browsing engine charms consumer preview desktop experience devices hardware acceleration html5 ie10 immersive browsing internet explorer metro style privacy security site interaction touch interface user experience web browsing web standards windows 8
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    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 8 to Feature Immersive Browsing, PDF Reader

    Secrets gleaned from pre-beta builds of Windows 8 show an Immersive version of Internet Explorer and Modern Reader, a native Microsoft PDF reader. Source: Yahoo! News
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    • build immersive browsing internet explorer microsoft modern reader native reader pdf reader pre-beta user interface windows 8
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