Tag: Firefox
Browser wars: Chrome rises in popularity on back of TV ads
After our article about what your browser choice says about your IQ, class, today's insights into the browser wars will focus on popularity. While scoring only average in the intelligence stakes, Google Chrome is the winner in terms of…
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…
Monocle brings a silky e-reader experience to your browser or smartphone for free
Inventive Labs have just announced the launch of Monocle, a free browser-based e-reader that's just as impressive on a mobile browser as it is a desktop PC. Open-sourced under the MIT licence, anyone with some basic HTML knowledge and access…
Browser choice ballot rolls out to Windows Internet Explorer users
Following an EU mandate regarding Microsoft's web browser monopoly with thier Internet Explorer software, a new Windows update today will offer users a host of alternative web browser options. European Windows XP, Vista and 7 users will be presented with…
Firefox Mobile hits the Nokia N900
Nokia's N900 handset has become the first phone to get Firefox Mobile. Firefox Mobile uses Mozilla's Weave Sync function to sync your Maemo 5 OS with both the mobile browser and your desktop browser's tabs, history, passwords and bookmarks. It…
Security fix on its way to Internet Explorer
Microsoft are about to roll out a security update that should see users of Internet Explorer 6 protected from the attacks that have caused the French and German governments to condemn the browser. The vulnerability highlighted by the recent phishing…
