Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore takes over Internet Explorer app development

Microsoft’s Dean Hachamovitch revealed earlier this week that he is switching roles to a new team inside the software giant. Hachamovitch has essentially been the Internet Explorer man at Microsoft for a number of years now, heading up the development of the company’s browser rendering engine and the apps across Windows, Windows Phone, and Xbox. The Verge has learned that Microsoft’s Joe Belfiore will take over some of Hachamovitch’s responsibilities for Internet Explorer. Sources familiar with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer plans have revealed that Belfiore will lead a team focused on the app side of Internet Explorer and the user experience.

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