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Mozilla lets developers into Firefox 3.6 secrets
News The addition of geolocation features, which enable authorised websites do things like show your location and nearby coffee shops on a map, is one of the significant features in Firefox 3.5. Mozilla has... [30 Jul 2009]
Web security warnings being ignored - even by the most tech-savvy
News For example, of the 50 per cent of Firefox 2 users polled who could identify the term 'expired security certificate', 71 per cent said they would ignore the warning. Of the 59 per cent of Firefox 2 users... [28 Jul 2009]
Flash hole fix coming next week, says Adobe
News The vulnerabilities can be mitigated by disabling the Flash plug-in or by using the NoScript extension for Mozilla Firefox or SeaMonkey to whitelist sites that can access the Flash plug-in, Cert said. [24 Jul 2009]
Is Chrome ready to shine when it comes to security?
News Chrome lacks the plug-in support Firefox has to protect against malicious scripts hiding on websites. The Chrome browser itself is fairly hardened, and we hope they move into more user protections like... [23 Jul 2009]
Mozilla unearths critical Firefox 3.5 Just-in-time hole
News The Sans Institute also said people could disable JavaScript, and suggested using NoScript, an open source Firefox plug-in that only allows script to be executed by trusted websites. There is a critical... [16 Jul 2009]
Firefox 3.5: It's alive
News Firefox 3.5 has a range of new features, including a new JavaScript engine for faster web applications such as Google Docs; the ability to show video built into web pages without plug-ins; a private browsing mode; fancy... [01 Jul 2009]
Opera Unites browser and server
News While the user hosting the content needs to be running a particular version of Opera 10, those viewing the content can do so from within any browser, including Internet Explorer or Firefox. Components of the... [17 Jun 2009]
Latest Firefox RC misses testing day
News Among the changes compared with the current Firefox 3.0.x versions are the faster TraceMonkey engine for running websites' JavaScript programs; support for tags to describe audio and video content the... [01 Jun 2009]
Firefox beta 3.5: Breathing down IE's neck
News Mozilla on Monday released beta 3.5 of Firefox, a revamp of the open-source web browser designed to include better performance, several new web-programming features and a private-browsing mode. Mozilla has said earlier... [28 Apr 2009]
Internet Explorer 8: Arriving this week
News The release of IE 8 comes as Microsoft has been losing share to leading rival Firefox and also seeing stepped-up competition from Google and Apple, among others. In part to address this, Microsoft has a "compatibility"... [19 Mar 2009]
Apple invites public to go on Safari 4
News The company said the newest edition of Apple's browser for both Mac OS X and Windows will run JavaScript commands 4.2 times faster than Safari 3, and also claims to deliver better JavaScript and HTML page loading than Microsoft's... [25 Feb 2009]
Microsoft IE dominance tough to topple in business
News Alternative browsers such as Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome may be aimed at toppling Microsoft's reign but analysts say Internet Explorer's (IE) "overwhelming dominance" in the workplace will be difficult to defeat. [27 Nov 2008]
From Firefox to Chrome: Why I made the switch
Comment Faster stripped-down Firefox Mozilla suggested I try a fresh installation of Firefox, one that's not burdened by those pesky extensions. I hadn't been running a large quantity but I started with a fresh... [25 Nov 2008]
SocialBrowsing: Integrating Social Networks and Web Browsing
White Paper This paper introduces SocialBrowsing, a Firefox extension that adds social context to the web browsing experience. The extension is paired with services provided by social networking websites, analyzes... [18 Nov 2008]
Brampton Factor: Open source goes commercial
Comment Other products such as Firefox and Open Office have attracted sponsorship because of their potential for affecting competitive relationships among the giant software companies. Large numbers of personal... [28 Oct 2008]
