Firefox

Mozilla Firefox is a free and open source web browser descended from the Mozilla Application Suite and managed by Mozilla Corporation. A Net Applications survey put Firefox at 25% of the recorded usage share of web browsers as of November 2009, making it the second most popular browser in terms of current use worldwide after Microsoft's Internet Explorer, and the most used browser independent of any one operating system.

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Pencil Project, Its Marvellous

Written on February 16th, 2010 at 01:15 am by shredder12

I came to know about Pencil Project through someone's tweet about a week ago. Don't remember the person, but this thing is worth trying. For starters, the Pencil Project is a free and opensource tool for making diagrams and GUI prototyping that everyone can use. And its so easy to use and understand that many of you might start using it for your day to day works. And yeah, one more little thing, its a Firefox Addon .

Firefox Addon: Fox Clocks

Written on February 8th, 2010 at 23:37 pm by shredder12

So, today I was hanging out at IRC, which I usually do and is totally awesome, a friend of mine, duanedesign, told me about this new Firefox addon, Fox Clocks, which lets you keep track of different timezones. The best part is that you can create watchlists for your different international friends and keep a better track of their sleeping and working timings. Let me show you how it works.

Firefox announced two weeks of testing for Out of Process Plugins aka OOPP

Written on February 2nd, 2010 at 23:13 pm by shredder12

The next great thing in Firefox is going to be the use of crash-safe plugins aka Out of Process Plugins. They isolate the plugin process from the browser process. The new Firefox with OOPP support is available in the trunk now and in order to test and fix bugs in it, Firefox has announced the beginning of two weeks of testdays. 

Firefox for Maemo 1.0 has released

Written on January 30th, 2010 at 20:33 pm by shredder12

Just after 3 days of the release of Firefox for Maemo RC3, Firefox has officially announced Version 1.0 of Firefox for the Nokia's Maemo Platform. This is the first mobile web browser released by Firefox and its the first moblie browser that supports addons, the charm of Firefox ;).

Firefox for Maemo RC3 released

Written on January 28th, 2010 at 16:28 pm by shredder12

Firefox has announced the Release Candidate 3 of its new broswer for smartphones "Firefox for Maemo". This release has a lof of improvements and bugs fixed than RC2. Loading and Zooming of web pages is faster, more responsive panning and the awesome bar now pops up much faster when you click on it. A major change in this release candidate is the dropped support for plugins(not addons).

Firefox in Rome

Written on February 11th, 2010 at 22:40 pm by shredder12

I realized that I have been writing a lot about Firefox recently. But somehow I come across these really cool firefox news, articles and I can't stop myself to share them with you. Consider this post, just take a look at these pics of firefox taken in Rome to celebrate its Fifth anniversary. Isn't this something you have to tell others when you find them . 

Take the tour of Firefox 1.0 on Nokia N900

Written on February 5th, 2010 at 19:59 pm by shredder12

Firefox released a tour video of their first mobile browser on Nokia N900. It was a truly amazing experience seeing Firefox mobile browser with so many cool features. I have seen and used a few mobile browsers but Firefox is way better. Check out the video and see for yourself.

Firefox for Mobile, Future Prospects

Written on February 1st, 2010 at 22:44 pm by shredder12

After the release of the first Mobile browser by Firefox, I decided to take a peek in the Mozilla camp to check out the future plans of their Mobile browser development. And since I am talking about the great Firefox here, I am sure all of you will be interested in knowing the same.

Weave 1.0 is out, start syncing all your Firefox installations

Written on January 30th, 2010 at 03:33 am by shredder12

Mozilla Labs have announced the release of Weave 1.0 for both Desktop and mobile Firefox versions. Just install the addon and you can easily sync your firefox profile data on all your Firefox installations.

How to install Firefox 3.6 in OpenSuse, Fedora and Ubuntu

Written on January 24th, 2010 at 00:52 am by shredder12

If you have not been sleeping for the last 2 days, you would know that Firefox 3.6 is out now. Because of its new amazing features and customizable capabilities, I am sure all of you would want to try it out badly. So, in this howto I will tell you how to install it in most of the popular Linux distros.

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