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Google / software / web

Whoosh! Chrome shimmies past Mozilla’s Firefox in global browser market share, IE still rulez

Friday, Dec 2, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher - 1 Comment

For the first time, Google’s Chrome web browser has shimmied past Mozilla’s Firefox global browser market share, becoming the second most popular browser on the planet in November 2011.

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computing / open source / web

Firefox slowing to a crawl? Check out the bad boy extensions here

Monday, Apr 4, 2011 - by Tony Fletcher

We got so fed up with Firefox getting slower and slower that we switched to Chrome, but Mozilla’s now gone on the offensive and pointing the blame at the developers …

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software / web

Firefox 4 promises ‘huge performance enhancements’ [video]

Tuesday, Mar 22, 2011 - by mike s

Set to arrive today across the Windows/Mac/Linux platforms is the latest version of Firefox, serving up a less-cluttered, minimalistic interface, synchronisation and a claimed thumping great speed increase.

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computing / web

Firefox 4 Beta adds well sorted multi-touch support [video]

Thursday, Aug 12, 2010Thursday, Aug 12, 2010 - by Lee J.

Mozilla has released its latest version of the Firefox 4 Beta, with the updated browser packing a truckload of bug fixes and some mighty impressive mullti-touch functionality.

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Google / web / Windows

Internet Explorer soars while Firefox gets a kick in the goolies

Monday, Aug 2, 2010Sunday, Aug 1, 2010 - by mike s

Microsoft continues to revive the fortunes of its once-ailing Internet Explorer (IE), with new figures from NetMarketShare reporting that the browser has  increased its share of the browser market in …

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iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / web

Firefox Home for the iPhone keeps your desktop browser in sync

Friday, Jul 16, 2010Friday, Jul 16, 2010 - by Pete Railton

If you’re an iPhone owner and Firefox is your desktop browser of choice, there’s good news in store, as Apple has accepted a new application called ‘Firefox Home‘ to the …

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Microsoft / web

Worldwide browser share: IE slips, Firefox falters, Chrome soars

Wednesday, Jun 2, 2010 - by Lee J.

Once the mighty, all-conquering colossus of internet browsers, Microsoft’s Internet Explorer continues to lose its market share, with new data on browser use trends revealing that it’s now used by …

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Apple / iPhone / mobiles

Firefox Home for the iPhone imports browser bookmarks and tabs

Thursday, May 27, 2010Thursday, May 27, 2010 - by mike s

Thanks to Steve Jobs’ iron-like grip on what is allowed in Apple’s AppStore, it’s unlikely we’ll ever see a version of the massively popular Firefox browser running on an iPhone …

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open source / software / web / Windows

Firefox hits v3.6, throws up funky one click themes, speedier browsing

Friday, Jan 22, 2010 - by mike s - 4 Comments.

It’s taken a while to get drrssed, but the latest 3.6 version of Firefox has finally rocked into town. Promising nippier performance, natty one-click themes, safer add-ons and plug-ins, improved …

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open source / reviews / software / stuff / web

Mozilla Thunderbird 3.0 RC1 email client – full review

Thursday, Nov 26, 2009Thursday, Nov 26, 2009 - by Michael H. - 1 Comment

Mozilla Thunderbird, the free email client produced by the makers of the Firefox browser, has recently undergone some important revisions, and is now available as Thunderbird 3.0 RC1. RC stands …

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open source / software / web

Firefox is five years old

Monday, Nov 9, 2009Monday, Nov 9, 2009 - by mike s

Launched on November 9, 2004, the web browser Firefox is now five years old. Starting life as an experimental arm of the Mozilla project, whose hefty suite of apps included …

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