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Component Directory Lockdown – New in Firefox 3.6
developer.mozilla.org — Component Directory Lockdown – New in Firefox 3.6 (more) Component Directory Lockdown – New in Firefox 3.6
Mozilla glares at Microsoft, chews on Direct2D graphics cud • The Register
theregister.co.uk — Mozilla has proclaimed that the race is on to beat Microsoft to the post in its efforts... to insert Direct2D support into the next version of its Internet Explorer browser. Over the weekend, Mozilla programmer Bas Schouten wrote a lengthy blog post ... (more) Mozilla glares at Microsoft, chews on Direct2D graphics ...

Firefox Latest Blog Posts

Firefox 3.6 Beta 4 Available with Many Fixes [Downloads]
5 hours ago at Lifehacker
FreeBSD 8.0 Released
6 hours ago at Slashdot
New Beta of Firefox 3.6 Enables Local File Handling
7 hours ago at ReadWriteWeb
Mozilla dishes up fourth Firefox 3.6 beta alongside deep-fried turkey
8 hours ago at The Register
Happy Thanksgiving from Mozilla
9 hours ago at TG Daily - All News
Identity in the Browser (Firefox)
Identity in the Browser (Firefox)
azarask.in — Identity will be one of the defining themes in the next five years of the Web. Nearly... every site has a concept of a user account, registration, and identity. Searching for “sign in” on Google yields over 1.8 billion hits. And yet, the ... (more) Identity in the Browser (Firefox)
Direct2D: Hardware Rendering a Browser
basschouten.com — A short while ago I wrote about my work on DirectWrite usage in Firefox. Next to DirectWrite,... Microsoft also published another new API with Windows 7 (and the Vista Platform Update), called Direct2D . Direct2D is designed as a replacement for GDI and ... (more) Direct2D: Hardware Rendering a Browser
Firefox hopes to one-up IE with fast graphics
Firefox hopes to one-up IE with fast graphics
news.cnet.com — 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. (more) Firefox hopes to one-up IE with fast graphics
YouTube Showcases The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody in 1080p
YouTube Showcases The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody in 1080p
techeblog.com — Now that you've seen a sample 1080p YouTube video, here's one of the first music videos --... The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody -- to receive the high-definition treatment. Technically, this 1080p file weighs in at "107MB compared to the 72MB 720p." ... (more) YouTube Showcases The Muppets: Bohemian Rhapsody in 1080p
Mozilla also working on hardware-accelerated browser
Mozilla also working on hardware-accelerated browser
blog.seattlepi.com — Last week, Microsoft announced that the next version of Internet Explorer will use a computer's hardware to... render graphics in the browser. (more) Mozilla also working on hardware-accelerated browser
Feedly For Chrome «  Building Feedly
Feedly For Chrome « Building Feedly
blog.feedly.com — 0.3 – Initial release (Oct 16th, 2009) 0.4 – Fixed keyboard navigation and add source bugs (Oct... 18th, 2009) 0.6- Fixed preferences saving bug. Integration with Google Reader Magic. Timeslot-based filtering (Oct 23rd, 2009) 0.7 – Faster initial page ... (more) Feedly For Chrome « Building Feedly
IE 9: First look at the new JS Engine
IE 9: First look at the new JS Engine
channel9.msdn.com — The IE team is busy working on the next version of the world's most popular browser. IE... 8 is the most widely used browser on Windows. IE 9 is currently in the oven and the IE team is ready to talk about what they're working on. Here, JavaScript ... (more) IE 9: First look at the new JS Engine
Mozilla posts record financial results
Mozilla posts record financial results
techradar.com — Open-source darlings and Firefoxdeveloper Mozilla has posted record financial results this week, reporting increasedrevenues up five-per cent... on the previous financial year. It seems like the recession haspassed the Firefox devs by, with Mozilla reporting an annual revenueof $78.6 million for ... (more) Mozilla posts record financial results
Microsoft isn't the only one developing a hardware-accelerated browser
Microsoft isn't the only one developing a hardware-accelerated browser
blogs.zdnet.com — Microsoft, with IE 9, isn't the only browser provider planning to harness hardware acceleration. Mozilla is planning... to do the same with Firefox. Firefox developers have posted a prototype demonstrating the ability to take advantage of Direct2D and ... (more) Microsoft isn't the only one developing a ...
Firefox consumes a lot of CPU resources
Firefox consumes a lot of CPU resources
support.mozilla.com — Windows Compatibility mode Windows Compatibility mode enables the execution of Windows program in an environment that mirrors... earlier versions of the operating system. For example, you can execute Firefox in a Windows XP environment that is running ... (more) Firefox consumes a lot of CPU resources
Firefox outfoxes recession, Mozilla sees increased revenue
arstechnica.com — Mozilla has published its audited financial statements from 2008, reporting $78.6 million in revenue for the fiscal... year—a five percent increase from 2007. Aside from a weakened investment portfolio, the browser maker has not ... (more) Firefox outfoxes recession, Mozilla sees increased revenue
Mozilla Firefox coming to Android
Mozilla Firefox coming to Android
futurelawyer.typepad.com — Mozilla Firefox coming to Android %u2013 Android and Me . As I suspected, the freedom and openness... of the Android platform is resulting is a flurry of apps for the Droid and other Android phones. I got the new Directv NFL mobile superfan app just in time for the games this past Sunday, and ... (more) Mozilla Firefox coming to Android
Firefox: Heat and the CPU usage problem
Firefox: Heat and the CPU usage problem
news.cnet.com — Mozilla's browser does not efficiently use a computer's CPU and, consequently, can cause overheating problems in some... laptops, particularly ultraportables. (more) Firefox: Heat and the CPU usage problem
Mini9, Firefox, Heat & Battery life
mydellmini.com — This is just an FYI on something I found out, there seem to be a couple of... comments on the forum about heat and such, my experiences are below, your mileage may vary. OSX 10.5.6, 2GB RAM, DellEFI 1.1 My mini9 is mainly used for browsing, music, tv & ... (more) Mini9, Firefox, Heat & Battery life
Mozilla: Still too dependent on Google for revenue; Can it diversify?
blogs.zdnet.com — November 20th, 2009 Mozilla: Still too dependent on Google for revenue; Can it diversify? Posted by Larry... Dignan @ 4:49 am Categories: Browser technology , Earnings , General , Google , Mozilla , Web Technology Tags: Revenue , Google Inc. , Mozilla ... (more) Mozilla: Still too dependent on Google for revenue; Can ...
Mozilla 2008 Financial FAQ
mozilla.org — What was Mozilla's total revenue for 2008? Mozilla's consolidated reported revenues (Mozilla Foundation and all Subsidiaries) for... 2008 were $79 million, up approximately 5% from 2007 reported revenues of $75 million. How does Mozilla generate revenue? ... (more) Mozilla 2008 Financial FAQ
CheckPlaces Cleans Up Your Dead or Duplicate Bookmarks [Downloads]
CheckPlaces Cleans Up Your Dead or Duplicate Bookmarks [Downloads]
lifehacker.com — Firefox only: If your bookmarks bar has gotten out of control with dead links, duplicates, and empty... folders, Firefox extension CheckPlaces will check all your bookmarks and even clean them up for... (more) CheckPlaces Cleans Up Your Dead or Duplicate Bookmarks ...
We heard you like APIs
foursquare.tumblr.com — We’re super excited to announce that our API is now live. It’s something that’s been in testing... with a small group of developers for the last few months. Even during this phase, we’ve seen you guys make all sorts of interesting applications using our ... (more) We heard you like APIs
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