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Mozilla Gets Serious About Firefox Memory Leaks

By | November 17, 2011 | 7 Comments

Mozilla Gets Serious About Firefox Memory Leaks

Blames add-ons for the majority of its problems.

Continuing its efforts to reduce Firefox memory leaks, Mozilla’s Justin Lebar has proposed a new approach, which should eliminate at least some of the issues with various add-ons.

Here is how it would work:
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Firefox 11 And Firefox 12 Features, Release Date

By | November 15, 2011 | 20 Comments

Firefox 11 And Firefox 12 Features, Release Date

What’s new and what to expect?

As people are getting used to the faster Mozilla Firefox release cycles, we have some news about the Firefox 11 and potentially Firefox 12 web browsers.
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Download Firefox 10 Alpha 2

By | November 15, 2011 | 5 Comments

Download Firefox 10 Alpha 2It looks like it’s been a busy week for Mozilla as it has just released the Alpha 2 version of Firefox 10.

Although it’s yet to include some of the anticipated features, such as: redesigned user interface and automatic bookmark import from Google Chrome web browser, Firefox 10 has implemented Anti-Aliasing for WebGL and few other goodies.
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Download Firefox 9 Beta

By | November 15, 2011 | 2 Comments

Download Firefox 9 BetaEven though the Final build of Firefox 8 web browser was released just little than a week ago, Mozilla has already began working on future versions and has now released the Firefox 9 Beta.

So what’s new?

There are couple of changes, the most significant being a newly added Type Interface, which drastically improves JavaScript performance.
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Firefox HTML5 PDF Reader Pictured

By | November 15, 2011 | 2 Comments

Firefox HTML5 PDF Reader Pictured

Back in the June, we’ve posted an article detailing the possibility of the built in PDF Reader in the Firefox web browser.

How is it different from any of its competitors? It uses HTML5 to render the documents.
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Download Firefox 8 Final

By | November 8, 2011 | 18 Comments

Download Firefox 8 FinalToday, Mozilla has released the Final version of Firefox 8 web browser for you to download.

Continuing its speedy release cycle, Firefox 8 includes a variety of changes and new web standards support. In addition to that, it now disables add-ons that are installed by a third party programs.

Here is a complete changelog:
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Firefox 10 To Remove The “Forward” Button

By | November 4, 2011 | 24 Comments

Firefox 10 To Remove The Forward Button

Even though the final version of Firefox 10 is expected sometime in early 2012 and we are yet to see the Firefox 8 Final release, Mozilla has already cooking 10a1 nightly builds for you to play with.
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Blurry Text In Firefox or Internet Explorer?

By | November 3, 2011 | 6 Comments

Blurry Text In Firefox or Internet Explorer?

Due to a Hardware Acceleration related issue, some users might see blurred text in Firefox or IE web browsers. Turns out, there are a few ways to fix that.

1. Download Windows Updates (KB2545698) for Windows 7, Vista or Server 2008
– Follow the setup instructions
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Internet Explorer, Google Chrome And Firefox Halloween Themes

By | October 29, 2011 | 9 Comments

Internet Explorer, Google Chrome And Firefox Halloween ThemesThis is a guest post by Mark Subel.

It’s that time of year where the ghosts and goblins come out and we get ready for Halloween night. Kids are making last minute changes to their costume and parents haven’t yet figured out what they’re wearing to the Halloween party. Whatever the case, you won’t run out of options for dressing up your browser this Halloween season. Firefox, IE and Chrome users have a wealth of options for decorating their browsers this year with several amazing Halloween themes available online. Here are our favorite Halloween themes for your browser:
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Add Vertical Firefox Toolbar

By | October 13, 2011 | 8 Comments

Add Vertical Firefox Toolbar

In case you use a widescreen display and prefer to have a vertical toolbar instead the horizontal one, here is a simple Firefox add-on to enable such functionality for you every day needs.
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