Tag: mozilla
Mozilla to trial ads in Firefox browser
As Twitter continues to drive many users mad with paid-for "promoted" tweets, Mozilla is looking to join the commercial world with ads in its Firefox browser. Sky News is reporting that Mozilla plans to introduce advertisements on the pages that…
SOPA and PIPA: What the bills mean for the Internet, pirates, Hollywood and YOU
Tried to get onto Wikipedia today? If you're from an English-speaking nation, then you were probably presented with the image above, and not the free source of community-built knowledge that the web encyclopedia is known for. And it's going to…
Mozilla breathe easy as Google sign 3-year Firefox search deal
Google has signed a 3 year deal with Mozilla that will see the latter's Firefox browser continue to benefit from a lucrative search deal. Google will continue to be the default search provider for Firefox, leading to valuable revenues for…
Mozilla Firefox turning its attention to gaming with gamepad support?
It's been a rough old time recently for Mozilla. First they find that their browser Firefox has slipped down the into third place behind the ever-dominant Internet Explorer and Google's Chrome, and then they find their lucrative search deal…
Firefox browser for Honeycomb revealed
Following the success of the Firefox browser built for Android phones, Mozilla are now hard at work building an app for Honeycomb tablets. Ian Barlow, one of the Mozilla design team, has revealed a sneak-peek at what to expect when…
Microsoft officially launch Internet Explorer 9 browser
After a year's worth of beta testing, Microsoft have finally given their Internet Explorer 9 browser an official launch. Claiming to have made significant improvements to both speed and security, Microsoft are looking to quell the rising tide of Google's…
Video: Mozilla show off Seabird concept smartphone
Mozilla may be best known for their excellent Firefox web browser but, if this concept design video is anything to go by, it looks as though their creativity knows no bounds. Moving away from software and into hardware (smartphone…
Firefox Home hits the iPhone
iPhone-owning fans of the Firefox Sync add-on will have something to cheer about this morning, as Apple have approved the Firefox Home app is good to go on their smartphone. If you have an account with the Firefox Sync add-on…
Firefox 4 plans unveiled in slide-show
Firefox 4: fast, powerful and empoweringView more presentations from Mike Beltzner. Mozilla have been working away on a sleeker, faster and safer version of their Firefox web browser for around a year now. Today, Mozilla's Mike Beltzner has shared a…
Firefox pre-alpha build now available for Android 2.0 and over
Mozilla's Firefox browser, under the codename "Fennec", has hit Android 2.0 phones and above in a "pre-alpha" build. The company has stressed that the browser is currently only suitable for testing purposes, but that it should work on the Milestone/Droid…