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NEWS ABOUT: Firefox

Firefox stories: 24 news summaries

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Can Firefox Stick to its Open Source Roots?

Some fear huge profits from search deal make Mozilla a Google proxy

Nov 12, 07 3:54 PM CST
(Newser) - The image of the Mozilla Foundation is that of Internet underdog—an open source, non-profit network of developers whose Firefox browser has nabbed 15-20% of the market from Microsoft's Internet Explorer. But as the New York Times reports, a Google tie-in deal has enriched the foundation's for-profit Mozilla Corporation subsidiary... More »

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Google • Microsoft • Firefox • Mozilla

Mozilla Invests Millions to Amp Up Thunderbird

App might take off like Firefox, unless users prefer webmail

Sep 18, 07 6:25 PM CDT
(Newser) - The makers of Firefox are spending $3 million to amp up their old email program, Thunderbird, CNET reports. Mozilla Foundation hopes to repeat the success it had with Firefox, a browser that nabbed a notable market share. Yet Thunderbird may have a tough flight ahead of it: Many users prefer... More »

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Internet • email • Firefox • Mozilla • webmail

10 Free Ways to Make Your Windows Computer Safer

These utilities can help put your mind at ease

Jul 28, 07 7:38 AM CDT
(Newser) - The tech wizards at ZDNet offer their picks for security-conscious PC users on a budget:
  1. Secunia Personal Software Inspector (psi.secunia.com)
  2. OpenDNS (www.opendns.com)
  3. Active Virus Shield (www.activevirusshield.com/antivirus/freeav/index.adp?)
  4. Haute Secure (www.hautesecure.com)
  5. GMER anti-rootkit (www.gmer.net/index.php)
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Microsoft • Microsoft Windows • PCs • Firefox • computer

Firefox Takes a Bite of Microsoft in Europe

Web browser grows fast, challenges Internet Explorer

Jul 17, 07 3:18 PM CDT
(Newser) - Mozilla's Firefox is aggressively moving in on Microsoft's territory in the European web browser market. While Redmond's Internet Explorer continues to dominate with a 66.6% share, Firefox has won over 27.8% of the market—up from 21.1% last July and a spike of 3.1% in the... More »

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Internet Explorer • Firefox

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