Mozilla counter-sued Yahoo and Oath on Tuesday, following Yahoo’s lawsuit against Mozilla on December 1. The companies are disputing Mozilla’s decision to replace Yahoo with Google as the default search engine in the Firefox browser. Mozilla and Yahoo’s search partnershp was supposed to run through 2019. Yahoo and Mozilla, the […]
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"Our users, they love Google."
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Choosing between equality and freedom of speech.
At the heart of the move is a fundamental contradiction: Eich's foes disapproved of Eich's intolerance for LGBT people. But in the end they could not tolerate Eich's opinions, which for years he kept private.
Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich said that the company could "fail" without inclusiveness in an exclusive interview with CNET.
OkCupid takes a stand in the name of love.
Some Mozilla employees are unhappy with the company's decision to appoint Brendan Eich as CEO.
Mozilla’s Firefox browser has been a thorn in the side of the digital advertising industry ever since it decided to automatically block all third party cookies a year ago. Advertisers and data collection firms use those cookies to learn about people’s browsing habits so they can target them with ads […]
They're not available in the US though.
People ranging from actor John Cusack to Tim Berners-Lee, the guy that invented the World Wide Web, are involved.
"There must come a stopping point."
Many of the changes are straight from Google's browser.
The drama continues.
Facebook Home is an example of the trend.
Starting in emerging markets.
[credit provider=”Flickr / Visualist Images” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/visualistimages/6986217869/”] The MIT Media Lab threw a party at South By Southwest, the giant entertainment-and-tech conference in Austin, Texas, on Saturday night. But people weren’t talking about the party.They were talking about the wristbands issued to attendees, which featured suggestive pick-up lines.
[credit provider=”Mozilla” url=”https://blog.mozilla.org/press/bios/jay-sullivan/”] The popular Firefox browser will not be available for Apple’s iPhone and iPad, Jay Sullivan, Mozilla’s VP of Product, said during a talk at the SXSW conference in Austin Texas.Sullivan said that Mozilla is not working on Firefox for iOS devices now and it won’t do so in […]
There’s yet another new mobile operating system coming out this year from Mozilla, the makers of the popular Web browser Firefox.
[credit provider=”Geeksphone”] Mozilla, the company that makes the popular Firefox Web browser, is also working on a mobile operating system to rival Android and iOS on the iPhone. Before the final version of Firefox OS hits, Mozilla wants developers to start making apps, so it’s selling smartphones running the new OS. […]
[credit provider=”Wikipedia” url=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mitchell_Baker.jpg”] For four years, the IRS has been poking around Mozilla’s lucrative deal with Google. Today, the makers of the Firefox Web browser shared some good news: Mozilla has settled with the taxman.The Mozilla Foundation will pay $1.5 million, Mitchell Baker, chair of the foundation, said in a blog […]
Mozilla, the company that makes the Firefox Web browser, released a preview version of Firefox for Windows 8 today.
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[credit provider=”Twitter / @robhawkes” url=”http://twitpic.com/photos/robhawkes”] Mozilla, the company that makes the popular Firefox browser, is working on a mobile operating system that will launch on a smartphone built by ZTE, Reuters reports.The phone will launch either at the end of this year or early next year.
[credit provider=”Twitter / @robhawkes” url=”http://twitpic.com/photos/robhawkes”] Mozilla, the company behind the Firefox web browser, is launching an open-source mobile operating system for smartphones.Peter Judge over at TechWeekEurope got his hands on a bunch of screenshots of the new Firefox mobile operating system for smartphones.
[credit provider=”Mozilla”] Mozilla, the company behind the Firefox web browser, is launching an open-source mobile operating system for smartphones.It’ll use the Firefox brand, and the first phone will be manufactured by TCL Communication Technology. The phone will launch on a big number of global networks, including Sprint.
Firefox is finally coming to the iPad, sort of.
Firefox owner Mozilla has extended its lucrative search deal with Google (GOOG) for three more years, through Nov. 2011, chair Mitchell Baker writes. What’s that mean? The Web browser dot-org will continue to make a lot of money — we estimate about $150 million of revenue this year, and close […]
After months of chipping away at its lead, Google Chrome has finally overtaken Internet Explorer to become most popular web browser worldwide.
[credit provider=”yoshiffles via Flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/cutiemoo/3111207407/sizes/z/in/photostream/”] In the midst of Facebook IPO frenzy, Twitter partnered with Mozilla today to do something amazingly different that will benefit users of both platforms.The New York Times reports that Twitter and Mozilla have added a “Do Not Track” feature that allows users to opt-out of […]
[credit provider=”storyvillegirl via Flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/bibbit/5456802728/sizes/m/in/photostream/”] There’s a ridiculous dust-up going on today over Microsoft’s plans for Internet Explorer and other Web browsers on Windows tablets.Mozilla started it this morning.
Mozilla just blasted Microsoft for blocking third-party browsers in the “classic” mode of its Windows tablets.
[credit provider=”Boonsri Dickinson”] Mozilla, the nonprofit organisation that runs the Firefox project, has more than 450 million users worldwide and is known for its open source projects.It’s just as open in real life. Mozilla treats volunteer developers as nicely as they treat their staff. They even give them office space.
[credit provider=”Screenshot of Collusion”] Mozilla showed off its new experimental add-on for Firefox browsers at an art space at SXSW.It’s called Collusion, and the point is to show which websites are tracking you as you surf the Internet.
[credit provider=”Flickr/fmg2001″ url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/fmg2001/502593842/in/photostream/”] Mozilla, the organisation best known for its Firefox browser, wants to do for mobile phones what the browser is doing for PCs: make the operating system obsolete.At the Mobile World Congress show in Barcelona, Mozilla today said it has signed on some heavy hitters for its Boot […]
[credit provider=”AP (modified)”] Mozilla is already getting a jump start on Firefox for Windows 8, giving the browser a fancy new look to match Microsoft’s new “Metro” interface for tablets..In a Wiki entry for Mozilla developers, the group details its plans for the first version of Firefox to run on […]
[credit provider=”AP”] There’s no way around it. If you want to snag a great job at a hot tech company, you have to be on LinkedIn. But what exactly inspires these companies to call you? How should you spiff up your LinkedIn profile to get their attention?That’s what we asked […]
Google Chrome’s market share grew 84% in 2011, The Verge reports via data from StatCounter.
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[credit provider=”Dylan Love”] Last week, Google decided to renew its search bar partnership with Mozilla, effectively keeping Chrome’s main competitor, Firefox, in business.Why did Google do it?
[credit provider=”Robotskirts and bredgur via Flickr”] Earlier this week, we noted that Microsoft let Google win a three-year contract to stay as the default search engine in Firefox. It showed that there IS a limit to how much Microsoft is willing to spend to get traffic to Bing.Now we know […]
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[credit provider=”AP” url=”http://www.apimages.com/”] Google just cut a deal to be the default search engine in Mozilla’s Firefox web browser for the next three years.The deal is a life-saver for Mozilla—84% of the company’s revenue has come directly from a previous deal with Google that did the same thing.
[credit provider=”RobotSkirts on Flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/hackaday/484253289/”] Mozilla just released Firefox 9, an updated version of its popular web browser that boasts 30% better JavaScript page rendering, Extreme Tech reports.Many webpages are written using a ton of JavaScript, so you should see some noticeable speed increases from the get-go.
[credit provider=”dimnikolov via flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/dimnikolov/4697345882/”] In the past two years, Google’s Chrome browser has made remarkable strides against Firefox and the rest of the the browser field.Chrome’s share of the market has gone from 5% to 18%, according to Net Market Share, and Firefox’s share has dropped from 25% to […]
[credit provider=”Screenshot”] Today Amazon announced the availability of Kindle Cloud Reader for Mozilla Firefox, a new way to read Kindle books on your computer.Head to read.amazon.com from Firefox to get started reading any books in your Kindle library, no app required. (It’s based on HTML5 instead.)
Firefox 8 won’t hit the presses until November 8, but as always, Mozilla has uploaded the final version to the web a couple days early.
Microsoft tried to buy browser maker Netscape in late 1994. But Netscape turned down the offer because the price was too low.
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If Google Chrome’s momentum continues, it will pass Mozilla Firefox this December and become the second most-used browser in the world, right behind Microsoft’s Internet Explorer.
[credit provider=”Dylan Love”] It almost seems like the routine has become “another day, another version of Firefox.”Version 7 was released to the general public today — you can grab it here.
Two weeks after Mozilla unveiled Firefox For Tablets, a beta is now available that anyone with a Honeycomb tablet can download.
In a blog post today, Mozilla unveiled Firefox for tablets, a work in progress that takes the best of Android Honeycomb and Firefox and blends the two together into a delicious browser concoction.
[credit provider=”dimnikolov via flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/dimnikolov/4697345882/”] It’s no secret that the Mozilla dev team is busting their collective hump, churning out new releases of Firefox at an unprecedented rate.Each release features bug fixes and minor improvements, but the newest will employ a radical change — no version number.
Mozilla is scheduled to release their updated Firefox browser on Tuesday, bringing the popular web browser up to version 6. Lately, the Mozilla team has been releasing newer versions of Firefox without a slew of new features, focusing on fixing bugs and getting the improved product out as quickly as […]
[credit provider=”Funny Animal Site” url=”http://www.funnyanimalsite.com/pictures/Fox_Hole.htm”] Mozilla’s newest version of Firefox, 6.0, isn’t due until August 16, but you can download it right now. The browser is already hosted on the company’s FTP site, open for anyone to grab, Lifehacker found.Click the following links to download for Windows, Mac, or Linux.
[credit provider=”Alaska in Pictures” url=”http://www.alaska-in-pictures.com/running-red-fox-3811-pictures.htm”] We like Firefox a lot, but it’s historically been a memory hog. Numerous extensions can bloat it up, and Chrome looks attractive by comparison.But the Mozilla dev team has seriously stepped its game up lately, switching to a rapid release schedule in order to tackle […]
[credit provider=”Shiretoko-Shari Tourist Association via Wikimedia Commons” url=”http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vulpes_vulpes_laying_in_snow.jpg”] Mozilla is putting the finishing touches on Firefox 6 set to launch this coming Tuesday, Maximum PC reports.To keep up with Google Chrome, Mozilla has begun offering more frequent Firefox updates containing fewer features per release–Firefox 5 launched a mere six weeks […]
[credit provider=”Funny Animal Site” url=”http://www.funnyanimalsite.com/pictures/Fox_Hole.htm”] Firefox 9 is on its way, and the Mozilla team released some mockups of the new design as a bit of a teaser.It looks cool and we’ll certainly be reporting on it once it goes live.
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[credit provider=”Dylan Love”] The famed open source developers at Mozilla, already responsible for popular software like Firefox and Thunderbird, are throwing their collective hats into the operating system ring.The project is still very much in its infancy, but based on what we’re reading and hearing, it’s an interesting and exciting […]
[credit provider=”Dylan Love”] Mozilla — the organisation behind the Firefox Web browser — plans to build a “complete, stand-alone operating system for the Web” called Boot to Gecko, or B2G. It is being designed for mobile devices.Why? Because the foundation wants to make sure that developers can build Web apps […]
In between updating Firefox every few weeks, the Mozilla team managed to find time to put together BrowserID, a system that might make passwords a thing of the past.
[credit provider=”rlw5663 via Flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/rlw/1475048226/”] You might be annoyed by all the constant updates to Firefox ever since they switched to a rapid release schedule a la Chrome, but the team must be doing something right.The speed test results are in and Firefox 8 is 20% faster than Firefox 5, […]
[credit provider=”rlw5663 via Flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/rlw/1475048226/”] Yes, you read that headline right.Even though Firefox 5 launched just a few weeks ago, Firefox 6, and even Firefox 7 are already chugging along nicely.
[credit provider=”dimnikolov via flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/dimnikolov/4697345882/”] The first official Beta version of Firefox 5 was released last week, with a bunch of new features and improvements over Firefox 4.Mozilla is putting Firefox on a rapid release schedule, similar to the way Google does with Chrome, so the full version of Firefox […]
[credit provider=”Mozilla” url=”http://blog.mozilla.com/blog/2011/04/13/new-channels-for-firefox-rapid-releases/”] As part of its accelerated release schedule for new Firefox versions, Mozilla is allowing anyone to try out new features, even before they reach beta.You can now try “Aurora” versions of Firefox that will constantly be updated with the latest features likely to hit Firefox 5 and […]
[credit provider=”dimnikolov via flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/dimnikolov/4697345882/”] We’ve barely begun getting used to Firefox 4’s amazing new features, and Mozilla is already preparing us for a June 21 release of Firefox 5.Mozilla has decided to ramp up it’s release schedule, similar to the way Google does with Chrome, so expect to see […]
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[credit provider=”dimnikolov via flickr” url=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/dimnikolov/4697345882/”] Over the last two weeks Chrome, Internet Explorer, and Firefox have all released new versions of their browsers. But the most hype has circled around Firefox 4’s launch yesterday.People have been scrambling for the new browser. After just over 24 hours, Firefox 4 has already […]
[credit provider=”Mozilla.org”] That’s the number of downloads that Firefox 4, the latest version of the most popular open-source browser, has got as of this writing.You can track the download stats live and it’s about to crack 6 million downloads — just a day after being released.
Apparently the folks over at Mozilla let this one out a day early.
Firefox 4 has been delayed several times this year, but it looks like the final version will be available next week.
Google’s Chrome browser came from nowhere to gain nearly 10% market share in just over two years, but most of those users are consumers. Google hopes to change that, and today introduced tools to help enterprises roll out Chrome to their employees.
The Federal Trade Commission has suggested the need for a new do-not-track list that would allow users to opt out of being tracked online.
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