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RSS mozillaInternet Explorer slips again as Firefox breathes down its neck
News Mozilla's Firefox engine has been gaining on IE since its first version was released five years. In August Mozilla announced the open source browser had surpassed one billion downloads. Internet... [06 Oct 2009]
Former MySQL boss joins Benchmark Capital
News Mickos is also on the board of cloud computing start-up RightScale and Thunderbird email software backer Mozilla Messaging. Marten Mickos, the one-time chief executive of MySQL who left about a year after Sun... [01 Oct 2009]
Firefox: Google Chrome Frame poses a security risk to users
News Firefox backer Mozilla has joined Microsoft in criticising Google's Chrome Frame. Mike Shaver, vice president of engineering for Mozilla, published a different concern in a blog post Monday night. Chrome... [30 Sep 2009]
Marten Mickos
AS Profile After leaving MySQL, Mickos became a board member at Mozilla Messaging and cloud computing management company RightScale. Marten Mickos left MySQL, the open source database company founded in 1995, at the beginning of... [29 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome
Cheat Sheet Well, the web browser market has long been dominated by Microsoft's Internet Explorer and although there are pretenders to Microsoft's throne - such as Mozilla's Firefox, Apple's Safari and Opera - more than two-thirds... [22 Sep 2009]
Photos: Inside the RSA cybercrime war room
Photo Once a phishing site is detected, RSA will immediately notify the customer whose site is being spoofed and pass details of the fraudulent site onto ISPs and browser developers, such as Microsoft and Mozilla, so they can... [18 Sep 2009]
Chrome extensions? Developers' wish is Google's command
News Mozilla has a related extension effort called Jetpack under way for Firefox. Support for extensions to customise Chrome, the number one requested feature for Google's browser, has started to arrive for developers. [10 Sep 2009]
Mozilla patches Firefox 3 critical holes
News Mozilla on Wednesday released two new versions of its browser, Firefox 3.5.3 and 3.0.14, that patch three critical security holes and fix assorted other bugs. Although Mozilla still supports the 3.0... [10 Sep 2009]
Firefox for phones: Alpha 3 lands on Windows Mobile
News On Friday, Mozilla released Fennec Alpha 3 for Windows Mobile, the latest in Mozilla's effort to put its Firefox browser on a mobile phone. In addition, Mozilla says it has increased... [07 Sep 2009]
IE slips again as Firefox takes over one in four browsers
News 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... [03 Sep 2009]
Google Chrome for Linux, arriving soon in 64 bits
News Optimisations such as the Tracemonkey JIT engine [a just-in-time compiler for JavaScript] have yet not been implemented for x86-64, which means that the i686 build will be faster than the x86-64 build," among other reasons, replied... [21 Aug 2009]
Moonlight 2.0 ready for beta: Casting Silverlight on Linux
News The beta is available both as source code and as a plug in for the Mozilla browser. The developer of the Moonlight software that enables Silverlight applications to run on Linux computers said on Monday he is ready to... [18 Aug 2009]
Firefox 3.5, show it some love says Mozilla
News A month and a half after Mozilla issued a significant update to its open-source web browser, the organisation has begun encouraging users of Firefox 3 to install version 3.5. Mozilla touts better... [17 Aug 2009]
Latest Firefox version goes alpha: It's all about the speed
News 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... [10 Aug 2009]
Google gives Chrome a shine with the launch of 29 themes
News Mozilla, on the other hand, has its own skinning technology in the works for Firefox, a plug-in called Personas that launched on Mozilla Labs in March. Mozilla Labs announced Monday that... [05 Aug 2009]
