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Back in 2008, following rivals Microsoft and Google, Mozilla set out to customize the white space associated with a new tab opened in Firefox, in order to put the empty screen real estate place to good use to the advantage of the end user. IE8 and Chrome are long offering various options via new opened tabs. In the s... |
24 March 2009 10:50 GMT |
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Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 is finally available for download. The development milestone represents a crucial point in the development of codename Shiretoko, as it is the last breath of Firefox 3.1. Mozilla has already announced the rebranding of Shiretoko from Firefox 3.1 to Firefox 3.5 as the open source browser evolves fro... |
13 March 2009 16:11 GMT |
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Firefox 3.1 is already with one foot in the grave, having failed to move past the Beta embryonic stage. According to Mozilla, Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 will completely kill off version 3.1 of the open source browser. Per the current plans, the last breath of Firefox 3.1 will be Beta 3, which is planned to ship by the end of... |
9 March 2009 12:22 GMT |
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While on its way to Firefox 3.1 or 3.5, Mozilla made available for download Firefox 3.0.7. Version 3.0.7 of Mozilla's open-source browser is nothing more than a stability and security update designed to resolve issues that survived past the availability of Firefox 3.0.6. Users have the option to either manually ... |
5 March 2009 07:50 GMT |
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That's right, forget about Firefox 3.1. Version 3.1 of Mozilla's open-source browser is heading straight for an early grave even before it was made available to the public, or finalized for that matter. You have been able to read it first right here on Softpedia, at the end of the past week, that Mozilla wa... |
5 March 2009 02:51 GMT |
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Believe it or not, the release of Firefox 3.1 has slipped all the way into March 2009. However, the next Beta build of Firefox 3.1 is now just around the corner, with Mozilla looking to finalize the development milestone come next week. On February 25, 2009, there were 10 show-stopping bugs still preventing Mozilla f... |
27 February 2009 15:31 GMT |
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Mozilla is crawling forward with the development of Firefox 3.1 Beta 3, as the browser version should, by all accounts, have already been available for download. While struggling to resolve the blockers preventing the release of the third Beta for codename Shiretoko, Mozilla is, at this point in time, no longer offer... |
13 February 2009 11:46 GMT |
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Come Firefox 3.1 Beta 3, which is currently expected early next month, Mozilla will say goodbye to Google for the Russian market. According to Harvey Anderson, VP and general counsel of Mozilla Corporation, Mozilla has divorced its open source browser from search partner Google in favor of a new marriage with Russian... |
19 January 2009 07:35 GMT |
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As Microsoft is working to produce the first Release Candidate Build of Internet Explorer 8, Mozilla is pushing the next development milestone of Firefox 3.1 back because of the issues still plaguing the Beta 3 of codename Shiretoko. In this context, Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 will not be made available for download by the e... |
16 January 2009 06:47 GMT |
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At the end of the past week, Mozilla made available a new corner of its official website, dedicated exclusively to Firefox 3.0. In addition to the overview of the latest version of the open source browser, Mozilla developers are ready to share their insight on various features with the general public. At this point i... |
22 December 2008 09:01 GMT |
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Firefox 2.0 is officially expired, again. The precursor of Firefox 3.0 was initially planned for expiration on December 16, 2008, with the availability of Firefox 2.0.0.19. Version 2.0.0.19 was supposed to be the last security and stability update for Firefox 2.0, and Mozilla came very close to bringing these scenari... |
19 December 2008 13:20 GMT |
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Just two days after the release of Firefox 2.0.0.19 and the official cut-off date for all updates to Firefox 2.0, Mozilla announced its plans to make available Firefox 2.0.0.20 as soon as possible. On December 17, Mozilla explained that it had managed to ship an incomplete Firefox 2.0.0.19 build, and that, in this co... |
18 December 2008 15:41 GMT |
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While working to produce the first Release Candidate of Firefox 3.1, Mozilla has made available for download two new releases of codename Shiretoko's precursors. Firefox 3.0.5 and Firefox 2.0.0.19 went live on December 16, 2008, and are now up for grabs along with Firefox 3.1 Beta 2. As it had warned as early a... |
17 December 2008 14:11 GMT |
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The second Beta development milestone of Firefox 3.1, codenamed Shiretoko, is now available for download. While it had already started working on Firefox 3.1 Beta 3, Mozilla managed at the end of the past week to deliver the Beta 2 bits of the next iteration of its open source browser. Labeled a public preview releas... |
9 December 2008 03:53 GMT |
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Mozilla has officially announced its fourth development milestone and the second Beta release of Firefox 3.1, the upcoming version of the Firefox web browser for Macintosh, Windows, and Linux. While Mac users get pretty much everything else found on other platforms, one bug still clings onto PPC processors, the relea... |
9 December 2008 02:53 GMT |
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Today, Mozilla has released the second Beta for Firefox 3.1, Mac version. The changelog for the latest release is currently unavailable. Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 was an imminent release this time around, one indication being the President of Mozilla Europe running Firefox 3.1 Pre-Beta 2 right before our eyes during an inte... |
8 December 2008 09:48 GMT |
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For the past couple of years Internet Explorer has been on a downward spiral, albeit slow, but inching down with every passing month, with only Firefox to blame. In the race to produce Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox 3.1, Microsoft and Mozilla are also going head to head in an audience-measuring contest, a constant c... |
2 December 2008 04:10 GMT |
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With Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 still cooking, Mozilla is offering for download the first taste of Firefox 3.1 Beta 3. Just as Microsoft is working its way up to Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate, so is Mozilla laboring to produce the first RC Build of its open-source browser. And, when it comes down to Firefox 3.1 coden... |
28 November 2008 04:38 GMT |
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The upcoming stage in the development of the next iteration of Firefox is blocked by a consistent volume of bugs, Mozilla revealed. No less than 17 blockers are stopping Firefox 3.1 from moving onward to Beta 2. On November 10, the conclusion was that the Firefox 3.1, codename Shiretoko, Beta 2 was not ready for buil... |
11 November 2008 13:41 GMT |
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Mozilla is gearing up to make available the next releases of Firefox 3.0 and Firefox 2.0. At the end of September 2008, Firefox 2.0.0.17 and Firefox 3.0.2 stability and security updates were made available for download. By the end of that month, Mozilla was also releasing Firefox 3.0.3, an update designed to resolve ... |
7 November 2008 11:03 GMT |
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The successor of Firefox 3.0 has entered the Beta development stage as of October 14, 2008. In this context, Mozilla has made available for download Firefox 3.1 Beta 1. The next iteration of the open source browser, codenamed Shiretoko, is making headway in terms of development, having already passed through a couple... |
15 October 2008 14:41 GMT |
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The first Beta build of Firefox 3.1 is just around the corner. In fact, Mozilla is hammering away at the successor of Firefox 3.0, in order to be able to release it as early as next week.Codename Shiretoko has already passed two Alpha milestones, and has at least two Betas waiting for it before it will evolve into Re... |
10 October 2008 12:48 GMT |
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While building the first Beta for Firefox 3.1 codenamed Shiretoko, Mozilla already revealed that it was adding geolocation capabilities to the browser, courtesy of Doug Turner, the developer of Geolocation Services for v3.1. But ahead of Shiretoko, Mozilla Labs has made available Geode, an add-on put together by... |
8 October 2008 11:12 GMT |
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With Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2 delivered in the first half of September 2008 and the feedback incorporated in the development process, Mozilla is gearing up for the next stage of Shiretoko. The first taste of Firefox 3.1 is now available for download. Mozilla is offering the nightly trunk of Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 Pre signalin... |
1 October 2008 04:05 GMT |
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With Microsoft making headway towards the gold build of Internet Explorer 8, the Redmond company has to face an ugly truth. Performance-wise, with emphasis on JavaScript performance, the software giant is getting ready to release a browser inferior to what is already available from rivals Google and Mozilla. Microsof... |
27 September 2008 07:52 GMT |
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While making headway in the development of the first Beta build of Firefox 3.1 codename Shiretoko, Mozilla is also tending to the 2.0 and 3.0 versions of its open source browser. In this context, the latest releases of Firefox 3.0 and Firefox 2.0 are now available for download. Both Firefox 3.0.2 and Firefox 2.... |
24 September 2008 03:57 GMT |
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Mozilla is currently joggling around with three versions of Firefox. Having released Firefox 3.0 in mid-2008, Mozilla is also focusing on the evolution of versions 2.0 and 3.1, codename Shiretoko. Initially scheduled for delivery this week, Firefox 3.0.2 and Firefox 2.0.0.17 have been postponed and will not be availa... |
19 September 2008 11:50 GMT |
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Mozilla is making headway in the development of the first Beta of Firefox 3.1. Built under the codename Shiretoko, the successor of Firefox 3.0 reached the Alpha 2 milestone at the end of the past week and became available for download. In addition to Shiretoko Beta 1, Mozilla is also cooking the Firefox 2.0.0.17 and... |
9 September 2008 11:51 GMT |
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Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, Google Chrome Beta and Firefox 3.1 Alpha 2 Release Candidate are all development milestones of the browsers developed by Microsoft, Google and Mozilla. Of course that with the advent of Google Browser (Chrome) on September 2, 2008, the browser market is bound to see additional competition,... |
4 September 2008 14:06 GMT |
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Firefox 3.1 codename Shiretoko Alpha 2 Release Candidate is faster than Google Browser (Chrome), according to Brendan Eich, chief architect, Mozilla. The fact of the matter is that the comparison involves only the two browsers' respective JavaScript rendering engines, namely TraceMonkey for Firefox and V8 for Ch... |
4 September 2008 12:53 GMT |
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While Microsoft made available Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 at the end of August according to the initial plans, Mozilla is falling behind schedule with the development of Firefox 3.1 codenamed Shiretoko. The successor of Firefox 3.0, launched in June 2008, Shiretoko was supposed to debut into beta by the end of August... |
1 September 2008 12:15 GMT |
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According to Mozilla's initial plans, the first Beta of Firefox 3.1 codename Shiretoko was slated for availability by the end of August 2008, but this is no longer the case. Firefox 3.1 will only be released in October this year. The beta code freeze for the successor of Firefox 3.0 was moved from August to earl... |
29 August 2008 12:36 GMT |
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Time is virtually running out for Firefox 2.0. In this context, Mozilla is gearing up for the upcoming mid-December support cut-off date for version 2.0. With codename Shiretoko cooking for a late 2008, early 2009 release, starting on August 25, Mozilla has unleashed Firefox 3.0.1 as a major update for the open sourc... |
26 August 2008 04:49 GMT |
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According to Mike Schroepfer, Vice President of Engineering at Mozilla, Firefox 3.1, the upcoming minor update to Firefox 3.0, delivers in certain scenarios as much as seven times more performance than its precursor. Schroepfer indicated that in terms of JavaScript, version 3.1 of the open source browser is capable ... |
25 August 2008 14:11 GMT |
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The latest Firefox 3.1 nightly-built comes with a new JIT compiler for SpiderMonkey, Gecko's JavaScript engine. The compiler is part of a project called TraceMonkey, which aims at bringing significant improvements in JavaScript performance. The tests so far show major speed boost in JavaScript functions.TraceMon... |
25 August 2008 07:18 GMT |
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Mozilla is attempting to build nothing short of an altar for Firefox 3.0. And the fact of the matter is that the latest iteration of the open source browser deserved nothing less, as it skyrocketed to a record 8 million downloads just in the first 24 hours of availability. In this context, Mozilla is yet again turnin... |
18 August 2008 15:06 GMT |
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The gold bits of Firefox 3.0 went live on June 17, 2008, over half a year past the initially planned launch which was targeted for the end of 2007. At just a few days short of the first two months on the market for the successor of Firefox 2.0, users of Mozilla's open source browser now have access not only to t... |
13 August 2008 03:30 GMT |
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Mozilla is making forays into the future of Firefox and the Web, but at the same time is cooking Shiretoko. The list of Firefox 3.1, codename Shiretoko, features is growing ahead of the Alpha 2 and Beta 1 builds that are planned to drop by the end of this month. Nothing is completely set in stone as far as the next v... |
7 August 2008 13:39 GMT |
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The latest nightly build of Firefox 3.1 (Shiretoko) has native Theora and Vorbis codecs support. The man behind this implementation is developer Chris Double. This has been in the works for over a year and was considered necessary due to the and tags of the new HTML5 specification, which are also supported by Firef... |
5 August 2008 06:14 GMT |
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Firefox 3.1 Alpha 1 is available for download since July 28, 2008 under the codename Shiretoko, and now Mozilla is gearing up for the release of the first Beta of Firefox 3.0's successor. According to Mozilla's initial plans, Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 is scheduled to drop by the end of August; however, nothing is ... |
5 August 2008 03:48 GMT |
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With the explosion that was Firefox 3.0, which climbed over the 8 million unique downloads just in the first 24 hours since the launch on June 17, heavy clouds seemed to have gathered on the horizon for Internet Explorer. But the fact of the matter is that IE has managed to survive virtually undamaged, according to s... |
1 August 2008 12:19 GMT |
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While Microsoft is laboring to produce the second Beta of Internet Explorer 8, Mozilla not only wrapped up Firefox 3.0 formerly codenamed Grand Paradiso, but also moved onward with the development of Firefox 3.1 codenamed Shiretoko. With the earliest builds of Shiretoko debuting hot on the heels of Firefox 3.0's... |
29 July 2008 03:56 GMT |
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Firefox 3.1 codename Shiretoko Alpha 1 is available for download. The fully-fledged Alpha development milestone of the next version of Mozilla's open source browser went live at the end of the past week. In this context, Mozilla managed to slip just a tad from its initial plans to make Alpha 1 available in mid-J... |
28 July 2008 03:39 GMT |
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The next development milestones of the upcoming versions of Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox 3.1 Codename Shiretoko are virtually on the horizon. While Microsoft is hard at work on the successor of Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla has already moved onward following the release of Firefox 3.0 on June 17, 2008. In this rega... |
17 July 2008 12:46 GMT |
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Firefox 3.1 is the successor of Firefox 3.0, and Mozilla is currently cooking the first Alpha version of the next iteration of its open source browser. Pre-Alpha versions of Firefox 3.1 codename Shiretoko are already available for download and testing, and the fully fledged Alpha is right on track for delivery by the... |
11 July 2008 13:29 GMT |
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Mozilla has effectively put Firefox 3.0 behind it so to speak. Having wrapped up the successor of Firefox 2.0 and made it available to the general public on June 17, 2008, the focus for Mozilla is now the continual evolution of the open source browser. As far as version 3.0 is concerned, the first step of this evolut... |
4 July 2008 11:53 GMT |
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Now that Firefox 3.0 is finalized, made available to the general public since June 17, and already in the history books, with over 8 million downloads in the first 24 hours, Mozilla is focusing on the next iteration of its open source browser. Very early versions of Firefox 3.1 codenamed Shiretoko have already been r... |
3 July 2008 12:45 GMT |
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Mozilla has signed Firefox 2.0's death sentence. The predecessor of Firefox 3.0 has approximately six more months of life left, after which Mozilla will focus entirely on version 3.0 and above. In fact, Firefox 2.0 will not live to see 2009, and will be buried by versions 3.0 and 3.1 of the open source browser. ... |
2 July 2008 05:16 GMT |
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Believe it or not but Gran Paradiso is making a comeback. The codename for Firefox 3.0 is not dead, even after Mozilla released the final version of the latest iteration of its open source browser. Over 20 million of Firefox 3.0 downloads later, a piece of the original 3.0 version project is moving to the center stag... |
27 June 2008 06:06 GMT |
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20 million downloads of Firefox 3.0 later and Mozilla is moving onward with Firefox version 3.1, 3.0.1 and 2.0.0.15. Version 3.0 of the open source browser was dropped on June 17, 2008, and skyrocketed to over 8 million downloads in the first 24 hours. By the end of week one, Firefox 3.0 accounted for more than 20 mi... |
26 June 2008 13:18 GMT |
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