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So I Close Firefox After Watching Some Porn…
Not 100% browsers related, but hey, it has “Firefox” in the title, so here we go…
So I Close Firefox After Watching Some Porn… (Picture) | Mirror
Via Reddit.
Firefox is #1 Again (SunSpider JS Benchmark)
Mozilla does it again, or so it seems.
According to the AreWeFastYet.com web site, Mozilla’s Spidermonkey JavaScript engine has just surpassed Google’s Chrome V8 performance by a small margin, at least in SunSpider benchmark. However, Chrome still takes the lead in V8 Benchmark Suite.
While it brings more drama to the browser wars, we’d still like to see Opera 11 numbers to be included as well.
Download Firefox 3.6.11 and 3.5.14
Firefox 3.6 and 3.5 stability updates are here.
Both releases fix a total of 9 security vulnerabilities, including five critical and two high impact ones.
As for numbers, Firefox 3.6.11 improves stability by patching 40 nasty bugs, while its predecessor 3.5.14 squashes 23 of them.
Download Link: Firefox 3.6.11 | Firefox 3.5.14
6 Firefox Halloween Themes (Skins)
As Halloween is just around the corner, he are a couple of Firefox 3.5, 3.6 and 4.0 themes for you to try.
New Firefox Trojan Spotted
It looks like a new Firefox Trojan is in the wild and none of the antivirus programs can fix the issue.
According to webroot post, Trojan modifies nsLoginManagerPrompter.js file so Firefox would no longer ask, whether user would like to save entered password or not, and does that anyway.
After logins are stored, Trojan keeps sending stolen information to its author, Salar “Salixem” Zeynali in a rate of once per minute.
Yes, you read it right, Trojan author takes all the credit and can even be found on a Facebook site.
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Firefox 4 Mobile Beta for Android and Maemo
Today is a good day for Android users; as yet another browser competitor enters the ring.
This time it’s Firefox 4, built on the very same technology platform as desktop web browser; however, with optimizations for mobile phones in mind.
Maemo users have also received a Firefox 4 Beta build to play with.
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Firefox 4 Includes Bing Search
Recently, Mozilla has announced its plans to include Bing as additional search engine for Firefox 4 (US version) web browser.
“Bing itself offers a user experience that we think users will find valuable, and with its significant rise in popularity over the last year, we will also be including Bing as a general search option for English language users,” company officials said.
Just like in other search deals, Mozilla will share revenue from Bing searches as generated by Firefox users.
However, Google still remains the number one search engine and therefore, it’s set as default one
September, 2010 – Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera Share Up; Internet Explorer – Down
October, commonly associated with autumn. Was it any good for web browsers? What about IE9? Let’s find out!
Internet Explorer 9 release made no significant difference, as IE market share fell from 60.40% to 59.65% (0.75 point decrease).
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