Mozilla says Happy Thanksgiving with Firefox 3.6 Beta 4
Mozilla posted the fourth public beta of Firefox 3.6 on Thanksgiving, code-named Namoroka after a Madagascar national park. The new beta arrives barely ten days after the non-profit organiz...
Geek.com,
Fri Nov 27 07:28:37 PST 2009
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Rick Maybury on printing for less and Firefox
Rick Maybury advises on cutting printing costs and a freezing Firefox.
Daily Telegraph,
Fri Nov 27 06:31:04 PST 2009
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Firefox 2 port now Iyonix and A9home friendly
A new version of the RISC OS Firefox 2 port was released online today - and it runs on Iyonix, A9home and Omega computers. The new build features an iconbar icon and RISC OS-style menus, an...
Drobe.co.uk,
Thu Nov 26 19:38:24 PST 2009
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Mozilla dishes up fourth Firefox 3.6 beta alongside deep-fried turkey
A generous dash of sugar in your sweet potato mash Praise be - Mozilla has spun out yet another beta for Firefox 3.6, the next iteration of the outfit's popular browser, just in time for Th...
The Register,
Thu Nov 26 09:04:04 PST 2009
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Firefox 3.6 Beta 4 Available with Many Fixes [Downloads]
Windows/Mac/Linux: Nobody told Mozilla's developers it's a day off. They've just pushed out a fourth beta of Firefox 3.6, with more than 100 fixes from the last beta and more add-on securit...
Lifehacker,
Thu Nov 26 12:41:57 PST 2009
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New Firefox 3.6 Beta Enables Local File Handling
Earlier this morning, Mozilla released the fourth beta version of Firefox 3.6 . Besides over 140 bug fixes , the new beta also introduces support for HTML5's local file handling API. This f...
ReadWriteWeb,
Thu Nov 26 10:24:43 PST 2009
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Direct2D Acceleration: Firefox Measures up to IE9
A few days ago, we heard about Microsoft planning to include Direct2D acceleration in the yet-to-come IE9, thus leveraging today's poweful GPUs to render web content. Mozilla didn't fall be...
OSNews,
Wed Nov 25 16:13:46 PST 2009
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Make Your Extensions Work with Firefox 3.6 [Firefox]
Firefox only: If you've already started using the Firefox 3.6 Beta release, you're going to need more than the old checkCompatibility trick to get your extensions working again. To stop eve...
Lifehacker,
Wed Nov 25 12:11:57 PST 2009
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Firefox Getting GPU Acceleration, Maybe Before IE9
Soon your GPU can flex its muscles while you're surfing too. Graphics processing unit - Browsers - Firefox - Clients - WWW
Tom's Hardware,
Wed Nov 25 14:06:09 PST 2009
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Firefox hopes to one-up IE with fast graphics
Windows 7 features called Direct2D and DirectWrite will speed up Internet Explorer 9 performance. But Firefox hopes it might retool for the same benefit first.
ZDNet Asia,
Tue Nov 24 18:30:59 PST 2009
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Firefox's Plan to Kick the Login's Butt
Firefox gets distributed social networking and identity management. The good people who work on the revolutionary, open-sourced, and occasionally maligned browser have been hard at work on ...
ReadWriteWeb,
Tue Nov 24 21:09:40 PST 2009
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Why to embrace Firefox 3.6's new-tab ethos
A change to how the new browser positions new tabs is subtle but good, especially as browsers rise in importance. But more work is needed in tab switching.
CNET,
Wed Nov 25 11:39:28 PST 2009
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New Screenshots of Firefox for AmigaOS 4
An effort is currently under way to port the Firefox web browser to the Amiga operating system. This effort goes by the name Project Timberworlf, and is the latest in a long line of efforts...
OSNews,
Tue Nov 24 16:13:46 PST 2009
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Bugs & Fixes: Firefox Squashes a Buggy Microsoft Plug-In
Redmond turned red-faced upon learning that an automatically installed Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation plug-in for Firefox opened a major security hole. Following Microsoft's disc...
PC World via Yahoo! News,
Mon Nov 23 12:00:00 PST 2009
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Get extensions going in Firefox, redux
Previously on Null Pointer we looked at getting extensions working in Firefox betas, and that was great until the fine folks at Firefox changed their minds.
ZDNet Australia,
Mon Nov 23 21:42:23 PST 2009
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Walmart's Black Friday Rip-off
Customers arrived at 5 a.m. to find $198 laptops had all been assigned the day before to people who called the store, never mentioned in ads.
PC World,
Fri Nov 27 18:04:32 PST 2009
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Programmer adds IE 9 graphics acceleration to Firefox
Not so fast, Internet Explorer! We know that you have great things in the works for IE 9 -- including Direct2D GPU acceleration, the 2D / vector graphics API that we first laid eyes on in W...
Engadget,
Wed Nov 25 14:09:41 PST 2009
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Happy Thanksgiving from Mozilla
Fresh Firefox turkey ripe for the oven
TG Daily,
Thu Nov 26 08:51:08 PST 2009
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February 2008 news in brief
Following on from this week's news that a new version of the RISC OS Firefox port has been released, it appears developer Peter Naulls has produced a copy suitable for RiscPC-class machines...
Drobe.co.uk,
Thu Nov 26 06:08:23 PST 2009
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