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Firefox update postponed for a week, but to offer added Windows 7 support

by Heather Wood on Oct 16, 2009 at 03:20 PM

Mozilla has announced that Firefox 3.6 will not be released this week as originally anticipated.  Instead, the new version of the web browser will be available on October 21.  This falls on the day before the release of the new Windows 7.  The update will include added support for the… Continue Reading »

Firefox celebrates one billion downloads

by Shawn Ingram on Aug 2, 2009 at 11:29 AM

On Friday, Firefox officially surpassed its one billionth download - a very impressive feat for any application.  To celebrate, Mozllia launched One Billion + You, a site dedicated to thanking the audience that brought it to the milestone.  The site also points out the benefits of the web, from the… Continue Reading »

Mozillla posts Firefox 4.0 mockup screenshots

by Robert Nelson on Jul 28, 2009 at 06:56 AM

Coming pretty quickly after the official release of Firefox 3.5, Mozilla has given us a glimpse of what we may expect with Firefox 4.0 in the form of a few screenshots.  Now, first things first, this does not mean Firefox 4.0 is coming out anytime soon, nor does it mean… Continue Reading »

Fennec alpha 2 released to all Windows Mobile 6 devices

by Shawn Ingram on Jun 29, 2009 at 11:19 AM

Being stuck on Windows Mobile right now isn’t exactly the most exciting part about owning a cell phone.  The OS is clunky, old, and just not as good as some of the others out there, for most people at least.  Not to mention the fact that the web browser that… Continue Reading »

Mozilla introduces Jetpack, a new way for users to create add-ons

by Natesh Sood on May 21, 2009 at 07:13 PM

If you use Mozilla Firefox, as I’m sure most of you do, then you are probably familiar with add-ons, pieces of code that allows Firefox to perform different functions.  They are all free to install and Mozilla touts that 1 billion add-ons have been downloaded and installed.  In an effort… Continue Reading »

Microsoft anti-competitive? Surely Mozilla and Opera jest

by Shawn Ingram on May 7, 2009 at 11:08 AM

Microsoft has never been known for being the friendliest of companies, especially towards those who compete against it.  That does make a bit of sense, competitors usually aren’t all that nice to one another, and Microsoft, having so many products, has a lot of competitors.  But, when being mean to… Continue Reading »

Forget waiting for downloads: Check out the SkipScreen Firefox add-on

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 3, 2009 at 03:12 PM

Sharing files on the web has become easier and easier.  There are plenty of websites that let you upload files.  However, one of the trade offs is when your buddy wants to download that file, they may have to wait through a forced waiting period so a site like Zshare… Continue Reading »

Fennec sees pre-alpha release

by Shawn Ingram on Feb 11, 2009 at 10:12 PM

If you’re on the Internet for very long, chances are you extensively use or have at least heard a lot about Mozilla’s Firefox browser.  It runs on almost every machine possible and Mozilla is expanding its efforts to yet more machines.  In its first public pre-alpha release, Fennec, the Windows… Continue Reading »

Time to upgrade to Firefox 3, Mozilla officially ends Firefox 2 support

by Robert Nelson on Dec 19, 2008 at 06:10 PM

Now may be a good time for anyone still using Firefox 2 to go ahead and make that move to Firefox 3.  Mozilla has officially ended support for Firefox 2, users are being notified through the automatic update process, with a message stating that “this is the last planned update… Continue Reading »

Mozilla wants you to Fashion Your Firefox

by Shawn Ingram on Nov 19, 2008 at 10:12 AM

There are a lot of add-ons for Firefox out there.  Over 5,000 of them to be more precise.  But, its a bit hard to actually find the most useful ones unless you’re searching for them specifically.  Mozilla is trying to help us all out with that.  It recently opened a… Continue Reading »

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