Tag: Mozilla

Add-on-Con

By | November 25, 2008 | 0 Comments

For the first time in history, on December 11th at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, the conference will be held dedicated to web browsers add-ons. People from Google, Microsoft and Mozilla will come together to discuss the future of web browsing.

Platinum Sponsors: Microsoft, Mozilla

For Agenda and Registration, please check their home page.

Mozilla Foundation Is Being Audited By the IRS

By | November 20, 2008 | 1 Comment

Posted on TechCrunch

Buried in the financial statements is the fact that the Mozilla Foundation is being audited by the IRS and its non-profit status is in question:

On the audit of the Foundation there has not been any formal notification of issues. There has been inquiry regarding its tax exemption. Management believes that it is conducting its operations in accordance with its original application for exemption and for which it received the advance ruling as a public benefit corporation. Continue Reading

Mozilla Revenue Is $75 Million

By | November 20, 2008 | 2 Comments

Mozilla has published a revenue report for the year 2007.

Mozilla’s revenues for 2007 were $75 million, up 12% from 2006 revenue of $67 million.

As you can see, almost all revenue was generated from the search deals.

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Firefox 3 – 8 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do

By | October 7, 2008 | 2 Comments

Firefox 3 - 8 Things You Didn't Know You Could DoThis one sounds good. Logan Kugler posted about 8 things which you probably didn’t knew about Firefox 3, such as:

Duplicate tabs with drag-and-drop.
Minimize the toolbar.
Use smart bookmarks.
Send e-mail via Yahoo! Mail or Gmail by default.
Change the behavior of the Awesome Bar.

And bit more…

(Pic) Typical Web Browser Users

By | October 1, 2008 | 4 Comments

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Mozilla Tries to Increase Firefox Retention Rate with a New Contest

By | October 1, 2008 | 1 Comment

Mozilla Tries to Increase Firefox Retention Rate with a New ContestMozilla team launched a new contest for everyone who is interested in helping increase Firefox retention rate which is 25% so far (number of people who’ve downloaded Firefox and continue using it).

The contest will roll out in two phases. For the first one, due on October 24, participants must provide a 2-page executive summary of their project that should stay within a $10,000 budget. Mozilla will choose which proposals advance to the next phase, and participants will have until December 5 to submit detailed descriptions that will be presented to the community for final voting. Continue Reading

Google Chrome and Safari Gains. Firefox, Opera, IE Loses (September 08)

By | October 1, 2008 | 3 Comments

2008 August Browsers Market Share ResultsAfter the recent Google Chrome launch it’s time to check new web browsers market share data.

Internet Explorer continues to lose market share, this time it felt by 0.63%, from 72.15% to 71.52%

Firefox lost some market share as well; it felt from 19.73% to 19.46% (0.27% decrease). Continue Reading

Firefox Gmail Manager (Add-On)

By | September 30, 2008 | 0 Comments

Firefox Gmail Manager (Add-On)Gmail Manager is a Firefox extension that allows you to manage multiple Gmail accounts and receive new mail notifications. Displays account details including unread messages, saved drafts, spam messages, labels with new mail, space used, and new mail snippets.

Features
Manage multiple Gmail accounts
Receive new mail notifications
Support for Gmail hosted accounts Continue Reading

Firefox 3.0.3 Released

By | September 27, 2008 | 0 Comments

As expected, Mozilla team has released a new Firefox version which fixes only 1 bug. The following bug caused users to have problems with password manager.

Download Firefox 3.0.3

Firefox 3.0.2 and 2.0.0.17 Released

By | September 24, 2008 | 0 Comments

Firefox 3.0.2 and 2.0.0.17 ReleasedMozilla Corporation has recently released Firefox 3.0.2 and 2.0.0.17 which fixes various stability and security issues. It’s always recommended to update your web browser to the latest stable release, so go ahead and do that.

Fixed in Firefox 3.0.2

Fixed several security issues.
Fixed several stability issues. Continue Reading