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- Add Google Search to the Firefox Address Bar with CyberSearch 1.0
- CyberSearch adds Google search capabilities to Firefox 3's address bar (a.k.a. the Awesome Bar). The newly released 1.0 version adds customizable keyword system to the mix, making searches even quicker. As Firefox 3 users know by now, one of the browser's best new features is the "smart"...
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- How to Make Gmail Your Default Client in Firefox 3
- The Official Gmail Blog explains how you can make Gmail your default e-mail client (meaning Gmail will launch whenever you click an e-mail link) in the recently released Firefox 3 browser. It's a pretty simple process: All you do is sign into Gmail, paste a snippet of...
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- Mozilla Releases Firefox 3 Browser for Windows
- For fans of Firefox, Mozilla's increasingly popular multi-platform Web browser, today is a big day indeed: It's the official launch of Firefox 3 (Windows only -- Mac and Linux releases are imminent). So, what's new? What's exciting? What's the big deal? For starters, the developers claim Firefox...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Five Reasons to Wait Before Installing Firefox 3
- Much as I'm enjoying Firefox 3's zippier performance, Smart Location Bar, and other newfangled features, I'm shocked to discover that many of my favorite extensions aren't yet compatible. Indeed, for me this upgrade was also a downgrade, and I'm now wishing I'd waited. Here are the add-ons I need developers to update now: ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Firefox Download Challenge Goes Boom
- The world record download attempt for Firefox 3 is off to a rough start. Shortly after 1 p.m. EDT, 10 a.m. PDT (Mozilla’s official launch time) I went to spreadfirefox.com and got the following: I’m sure Mozilla will fix this...
- Blog posts 2008-06-17
- Add Visual Tags to Firefox 3 Bookmarks with Tagmarks
- One of Firefox 3's best new features is the "bookmark star" that appears at the right end of the address bar: Click it once to instantly bookmark the current page, or twice to assign a name, folder, and tags. Tagmarks enhances Firefox's one-click bookmarking by displaying...
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
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- Mozilla fixes 16 flaws with Firefox 3.5.4
- Computerworld - Mozilla today patched 16 vulnerabilities in Firefox, 11 of them critical, as it updated the open-source browser to version 3.5.4. The 11 critical Firefox 3.5 vulnerabilities were located in a variety of components, including Web worker calls, the GIF color map parser, the string-to-number converter, a trio of...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Mozilla prompts Firefox 3 users to upgrade to 3.5
- Filed under: Mozilla, Browsers It's been a few months since Mozilla launched Firefox 3.5. And while the company still supports Firefox 3.0, that's not going to last forever. Come next year, Mozilla will stop issuing security updates for the older version of the web browser, and don't expect to find...
- News items 2009-08-17
- Mozilla triggers Firefox 3.5 auto update offer
- Computerworld - Mozilla late on Thursday began offering Firefox 3.5 to users still running older versions of the browser, the first of what will likely be several attempts to get people to upgrade before support expires for Firefox 3.0. Firefox 3.5.2, the current version of the edition launched last June,...
- News items 2009-08-17
- Mozilla augments Firefox's plug-in check
- Computerworld - As it promised, Mozilla has created a page that checks for outdated plug-ins used by Firefox. Mozilla is testing the page, which pings the company servers, then returns a list of plug-ins, noting those that are up-to-date and ones that should be updated. Links to the plug-in download...
- News items 2009-10-06
- Mozilla fixes Firefox crash bug
- Computerworld - Just a week after it last updated Firefox, Mozilla has rushed out a new version of its browser to fix a crash bug that programmers inadvertently introduced. Firefox 3.5.5, which Mozilla posted for download late Thursday, fixes a small number of what the company called "stability issues" in...
- News items 2009-11-07
- Browser wars heat up as Firefox makes gains on IE
- The browser wars are heating up, as Internet Explorer's rivals gain market share. After resetting its methodology to better account for global variations, Net Applications' browser usage statistics show Mozilla's Firefox had the most notable gain, from 22.5 per cent to 23 per cent, while Google's Chrome rose from 2.6...
- News items 2009-09-03
- Latest Firefox version goes alpha: It's all about the speed
- Mozilla has released the first alpha version of Firefox 3.6, a browser with speed improvements and new features the organisation hopes to finalise faster than its predecessor. "Unlike the year that passed between Firefox 3 and Firefox 3.5, we expect that this 3.6 release will be released in a small...
- News items 2009-08-10
- Microsoft issues patch to fix IE
- Microsoft has issued a security patch to fix a critical vulnerability in its Internet Explorer browser which it said has attacked over 2m Windows users. The flaw is believed to have already infected as many as 10,000 websites. The "zero day" exploit let criminals take over victims' computers by steering...
- News items 2009-08-07
- IE8 Tops Firefox, Google Chrome, Others in Browser Security Smackdown
- New tests from NSS Labs put Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 out in front of other browsers from Mozilla, Apple and Google when it comes to blocking rogue sites. According to the findings, IE8 blocks 83 percent of phishing sites, compared to 26 percent stopped by Google Chrome.In a browser security...
- News items 2009-08-14
- Google: Chrome in 'never-ending' beta
- January 9, 2009 Computerworld Google Inc. yesterday announced that its Chrome browser would be in a "never-ending" beta test, and gave users three options to update their copies at varying intervals. Although the search company stripped the beta label from Chrome a month ago, yesterday it said it was revamping...
- News items 2009-08-07
- IE 8 Tops Firefox, Google Chrome, Others in Browser Security Smackdown
- NSS Labs tests put Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 out in front of Firefox, Safari, Opera and Chrome when it comes to blocking rogue sites. According to the findings, IE 8 blocks 83 percent of phishing sites, compared with 26 percent stopped by Google Chrome.In a browser security death match, Microsoft...
- News items 2009-08-14
- IE8 whips rivals in blocking malware sites
- Computerworld - Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer 8 again trounced rival browsers in a test of their malware-blocking abilities, catching 81% of attack code-infected sites, according to a testing company. IE8's skills at sniffing out malware sites improved by 17% since March, said Rick Moy, president of NSS Labs, the firm...
- News items 2009-08-14
- Google Chrome 4: Yes, it's fast, but is it usable?
- By Scott M. Fulton, III , Betanews If, as Google says, a Web browser is not so much an application but a platform upon which a new class of applications may be built, then that platform must provide support . It...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Apple gets best spot in EU browser 'ballot screen,' Mozilla says
- Mozilla again slammed the browser "ballot screen" proposal that Microsoft's made to European antitrust regulators, saying that the voting will be skewed Apple's way because its Safari browser will be the first choice on the list. In a long blog post yesterday , Jenny Boriss, a Firefox user experience designer,...
- News items 2009-10-15
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