The Future of Firefox is Safe, For Now
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, December 21st 2011. Under Browsers, Google Tags: Alan Eustace, Firefox, Gary Kovacs, Google, Google Chrome, Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox
Firefox is developed by the Mozilla Foundation. The Foundation is mainly funded through an agreement with Google, where Google pays Firefox to use Google's search engine as preselected.
However, now that Google's own browser, Google Chrome, recently won the spot as the world's most popular browser, it is not as natural ... Continue Reading
Mozilla: Firefox 5 Release Means EOL For Firefox 4
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, June 23rd 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads, Security Tags: End of Life, Firefox 4.0, Firefox 5.0, Google Chrome, Mozilla, Security, Update, Web browser
Just a few months after the launch of Firefox 4.0, Mozilla has decided that this version will no longer be supported. Firefox 4.0 only received one update, version 4.0.1, which was released in April. This means that in order to have a safe browser, you are recommended by Mozilla to ... Continue Reading
Firefox 5 Available Now
Published By Shadowon On Monday, June 20th 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads Tags: Canvas, CSS Animations, File Transfer Protocol, Firefox 5, FTP, Google Chrome, HTML5, Mozilla, Web browser
The developers of Mozilla Firefox now follows the mindset of the Google Chrome developers, and has started to release "major" versions of Firefox more often. Version 5 of the popular web browser is now ready, even though version 4 was released as late as March 22, 2011.
Firefox 5 offers ... Continue Reading
End of Life for Firefox 3.5
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, May 17th 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads, Security Tags: End of Life, EOL, Firefox 3.5, Firefox 3.6, Firefox 4.0, Mozilla, Security Update, Web browser
Mozilla plans to automatically update the 12 million users of Firefox 3.5 to a newer browser version next month. This is the first time Mozilla forces users to update an outdated version of Firefox. Firefox 3.5 was released in June 2009, and has now reached "End of Life". Three weeks ... Continue Reading
Firefox for Android 4.0 Final Available now
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, March 30th 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads, Google, Videos Tags: Adobe Flash, Android, Android Market, Firefox 4, Firefox Sync, Mozilla, Tab (GUI)
Firefox has existed as a beta version to be downloaded and tested on phones running Android, for a long time now. But now, Mozilla has finally released the full version.
Here are some of the features in Firefox for Android:
Full Screen View
Put the Web center stage with one-touch bookmarking, tabbed browsing ... Continue Reading
Firefox 4 for Android RC Available Now
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, March 24th 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads, Videos Tags: Android, Android Market, Fennec, Firefox 4, Maemo, Mozilla, RC, Release Candidate
Mozilla just released the final version of Firefox 4 on tuesday, but the company has also released the RC (release candidate) version of Firefox 4 for Android. In the latest version Mozilla has made several bug fixes and updates to improve the performance of the mobile browser.
These improvements include faster ... Continue Reading
Firefox 4 Final Version Available Now
Published By Shadowon On Monday, March 21st 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads Tags: Download, Firefox 4, Mozilla, Web browser
One day before the previously expected launch date, Mozilla has released version 4 of their popular web browser. Firefox 4 is now finally available for download in the final version. If you are currently using the RC version the update will be installed automatically.
Be aware that Mozilla has not updated ... Continue Reading
Firefox 4 to Launch on March 22
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, March 16th 2011. Under Browsers Tags: Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox 4, Web browser
Damon Sicor, Mozilla's lead developer, yesterday posted a status report of Firefox 4 on the company's planning calendar. According to the post, the development team at Mozilla have agreed to release the final version of Firefox 4 on March 22.
All,
Firefox 4 RC1 has received a very warm welcome; it's time ... Continue Reading
Release Candidate of Firefox 4 is Almost Here
Published By Shadowon On Friday, March 4th 2011. Under Browsers Tags: Firefox 4, Hard Blockers, Mozilla, RC, Release Candidate, Web browser
According to rumors around the web, the Mozilla Project plans to ship a release candidate (RC) of Firefox 4 on March 9. The release of an RC will be a major milestone for Mozilla, after suffering a number of delays. Until now, there has been a total of twelve beta ... Continue Reading
Firefox 4 Delayed… Again…
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, February 23rd 2011. Under Browsers Tags: Google, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft, Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox 4
Last Thursday, Christian Legnitto announced that the next test version of Firefox 4 , beta 12, will not be shipped for several days. In a message to a Firefox development mailing list, he says that there are still too many bugs that needs to be fixed first.
Mozilla first planned to ... Continue Reading
Firefox 4 for Android is Ready for Release Soon
Published By Shadowon On Tuesday, February 15th 2011. Under Browsers, Downloads, Mobile, Videos Tags: Android, Android Market, Mozilla, Mozilla Firefox 4, Nokia N900
Mozilla has just announced that the final release of Firefox 4 for Android will be finished and released within a few weeks. According to Mozilla, a final beta version will be released in about a week. The company expects that the final version will be ready shortly thereafter.
New in Firefox ... Continue Reading
Mozilla Reveals Plans for Firefox 5, 6 and 7
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, February 10th 2011. Under Browsers Tags: Firefox 4, Firefox 5, Firefox 6, Firefox 7, Mozilla, Roadmap
Firefox 4 is on the way this month, but Firefox 5, 6 and 7 might also be closer than you think. The developers at Mozilla has now released a roadmap revealing the plans for the Firefox browser this year.
According to the roadmap Mozilla will accelerate the development and distribution of ... Continue Reading
























