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Firefox OS coming to your smartphone
Mozilla has big mobile HTML5 plans 26 July 2011 10:41 GMT TweetMozilla has announced plans to build a HTML5 based mobile phone OS, in a project labelled Boot to Gecko.
Speaking via a developers forum, Mozilla's Andreas Gal stated that "Mozilla believes that the web can displace proprietary, single-vendor...
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Firefox 5 fires in for Windows, Mac, Linux and Android
Just 3 months after Firefox 4 21 June 2011 16:54 GMT TweetMozilla's aim to get Firefox out to the masses with a rapid release development cycle seems to be on track, as Firefox 5 has landed just 3 months after version 4 of the popular browser hit our desktops.
Back in February Jay Sullivan, vice president...
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Aurora lets you try Firefox 5 now
Play with new stuff early 18 April 2011 12:16 GMT TweetFans of Firefox are being given the chance to try the next version of the browser - Firefox 5 - and all the new features it brings, albeit in an environment that probably isn’t going to be that stable.
Mozilla, the organisation behind...
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Firefox 4 officially released by Mozilla
And available to download now 22 March 2011 15:32 GMT TweetMozilla has announced the official arrival of Firefox 4, the latest version of Europe's most popular browser, which it describes as "the fastest Firefox yet....between two and six times faster than previous releases".
Available in more than...
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Firefox 4 landing 22 March
And is XP friendly 16 March 2011 14:11 GMT TweetThe browser war is well and truly in full swing, and Mozilla is bringing its latest weapon, Firefox 4, officially to the battle ground on 22 March.
The launch date for the stable release of the latest version of Europe's most popular browser...
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Firefox 4 Release Candidate, erm, released
Final throw before the real deal 10 March 2011 14:36 GMT TweetHold on to your hats Firefoxers, as your browser of choice has finally, after 12 releases, dropped the beta tag.
And whilst the Firefox 4 Release Candidate that has gone live isn't technically the completed software version, it's just one step...
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Firefox 4 Beta 9 syncs-up
Firefox Sync on board for what could be the last beta 17 January 2011 11:57 GMT TweetFirefox 4 is all set to go live, with a stable release, next month and is apparently going to "kick-ass".
But before that there's time for yet another beta release (we're up to nine now) although this one does bring in a few major additions,...
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Firefox 4 to "kick ass" when it lands in February
Mozilla Exec confirms release plans 13 January 2011 12:24 GMT TweetFirefox 4 will be getting an official launch in February, if predictions from Damon Sicore, Mozilla's senior director of platform engineering, ring true.
Speaking via a Mozilla developer's mailing list, the Mozilla exec said: "Team, we've...
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Firefox 4 beta for Mobile already updated
Slicker UI and faster response times 5 November 2010 10:35 GMT TweetThe Firefox Mobile beta has undergone its first major update, with a new version of the browser available for download now.
The update brings with it reduced memory usage, better text rendering, a fresh new UI, the ability to share links with...
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Mozilla opens the door for a Web App store
Open Web App marketplace for desktop-based apps 20 October 2010 20:56 GMT TweetMozilla has proposed a new Open Web App system, where developers would be able to offer their desktop based applications and generate income.
Mozilla chief Jay Sullivan explains the proposal, via the Foundation's blog:
"Apps built using...
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Firefox 4 Beta all set for some Android action
And Maemo as well, of course - but sadly not iOS 8 October 2010 12:30 GMT TweetMozilla has taken Firefox Mobile out of the Alpha testing period, with the release of Firefox 4 Beta for Android and Maemo.
The browser brings with it all the things you love about Firefox, including Sync, the Awesome Bar and Add-ons.
Firefox...
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Mozilla Seabird concept phone: Is this the future of smartphones?
VIDEO: Head in the clouds, or what you want from your next phone? 24 September 2010 11:10 GMT TweetAnd you thought Mozilla just concentrated on making the Firefox browser one of the best browsers out there? Well it seems if you did, you were wrong (sorry).
When the foundation isn't doing the above it's creating concepts of what stuff might...
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Firefox 4 Beta updated, adds Sync and Panorama
New features ready and waiting to be downloaded and tried 24 August 2010 20:48 GMT TweetAs Mozilla continues to update its Firefox 4 browser, it continues to add new features, two of which we got on Tuesday.
The new features - Sync and Panorama - are coming to both PC and Mac users of the internet browser and are looking to change...
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Firefox 4: Ready and waiting to be downloaded
New browser, new features, new ways to surf the net 6 July 2010 23:44 GMT TweetIf you're fed up with constantly seeing yet another 3 point something update for Firefox, good news. Mozilla announced late on Tuesday that it released Firefox 4.0 into the wild (admittedly still in beta) for all to play with after the press of the...
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Mobile Firefox gets its own logo
Is that Fennec in your pocket, or are you just pleased to see me? 10 November 2009 15:48 GMT TweetThe Mozilla Foundation has unveiled a logo for its forthcoming Firefox-based mobile phone browser. The project, also known as Fennec, is an attempt by the non-profit to build a browser for mobile handsets that's as popular as the desktop version. Currently,...
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