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216 Internet Browsers Resources 5 Things You'll Love About Firefox 3 Firefox 3 Beta 2 shows some nifty new tools we can expect in Mozilla's next browser. Open Open Tab December 27, 2007 Provides Information 8 top tips for IE 7 Must-try tips, tricks and hacks for getting the most out of Microsoft's latest browser. Open Open Tab December 17, 2007 Provides Information 10 things you should know about Internet Explorer 7 Security Internet Explorer 7 is designed to make browsing safer. Here's a quick rundown of some of the new security features, including Active X opt-in, the Phishing Filter, cross-domain security, enhanced privacy protection, and an international character alert. Open Open Tab   Provides Information 17 Greasemonkey scripts to turbocharge your browser Add cool features to Gmail, streamline the Web, and get more out of the Internet with these must-have Greasemonkey scripts. Open Open Tab June 27, 2008 Provides Information A ActiveX Controls Out of Control US-CERT should do marketing for Mozilla. Who says government does nothing to help business? Open Open Tab February 5, 2008 Provides Information Alphabetizing Firefox Bookmarks In Firefox I can sort bookmarks alphabetically when I choose Bookmarks -> Organize Bookmarks and click the Name heading. Open Open Tab   Provides Information Analytics firm: Firefox EU share is at its peak, US share down According to French Web metrics firm XiTi, Mozilla Firefox continues its unabated growth in popularity, reaching around 29% usage share in Europe overall in March. Open Open Tab April 25, 2008 Provides Information Anti-malware Group Chides Apple for Safari Flaw An anti-malware organization has called on Apple Inc. to beef up its Safari Web browser to protect users from exploits that could let attackers download malicious code to a Mac or Windows user's desktop. Open Open Tab May 22, 2008 Provides Information Apple Dismisses Safari Download Issue A security researcher has published a demonstration exploit that takes advantage of the download mechanism in Apple's Safari browser to automatically download files onto a user's system. Open Open Tab May 16, 2008 Provides Information Apple forbids Windows users from installing Safari for Windows First they mock web security. Then EULAs. Open Open Tab March 26, 2008 Provides Information Apple gets (slightly) less sneaky with Windows Safari play Apple has updated Apple Software Update, giving iTunes and Quicktime users (a bit) more notice before slipping Safari onto their Windows machines. Open Open Tab April 18, 2008 Provides Information Apple grants Windows PCs the right to run Safari for Windows In a sudden about-face, Apple has allowed Safari for Windows to run on Windows PCs. Open Open Tab March 27, 2008 Provides Information Apple introduces Safari 3.1, with some HTML 5 support Apple on Tuesday released version 3.1 of its Safari Web browser for both Windows and Mac. The incremental update does little in the way of introducing new features, although the company is using it to usher in the next generation of Web standards. Open Open Tab March 18, 2008 Provides Information Apple launches Safari for Windows Apple has released the first version of its browser, Safari, for the Windows operating system. Open Open Tab March 20, 2008 Provides Information Apple releases Safari 3.1 Web developers will certainly appreciate some of Safari's new features. Safari 3.1 adds support for the new video and audio tags in HTML 5 and now supports CSS Animations. Apple says Safari is the first browser to support these features. Safari also supports CSS Web Fonts. Open Open Tab March 18, 2008 Provides Information Apple releases Tiger update, includes Safari 3.0 Apple has released Mac OS X 10.4.11 on Wednesday, a 70MB download that will probably be the final major update for the operating system. Open Open Tab November 14, 2007 Provides Information Apple pushing iTunes, QT users on Windows to download Safari Apple has chosen to leverage its significant install base for QuickTime and iTunes in order to quickly gain market share for its Safari Web browser on Windows. Open Open Tab March 21, 2008 Provides Information Apple Safari targets Windows users "I was appalled the other day to find that my iTunes application was wanting me to install Safari on my computer," said p2pnet reader ‘Just my two cents' in a comment post to our story on Safari 3.1. Open Open Tab March 21, 2008 Provides Information Apple's Safari 3.1 to support downloadable web fonts, more The ability to download and immediately render non-standard web fonts is just one of several advancements Apple Inc. has planned for Safari 3.1, a small but significant update to its share-gaining web browser for both the Mac and Windows PCs. Open Open Tab February 7, 2008 Provides Information B Bishop Business Solutions, Inc is one of Long Island, New York's fastest growing computer consulting firms. Since 1994, BBSI has offered a wide range of business computer services. Open Open Tab   Provides a Service BrowseBack Web history tool updated for Firefox 3 SmileOnMyMac has released BrowseBack 1.5, an update to its visual Web history tool for Mac OS X. A free update for registered users, BrowseBack costs $29.95. Open Open Tab July 15, 2008 Provides Information Browser faceoff: IE vs Firefox vs Opera vs Safari Web 2.0, with its complex sites and rich Ajax applications, is an increasingly demanding platform for a browser. In this review feature, we look at how the leading browsers measure up. Open Open Tab May 29, 2008 Provides Information Browser Market Report: Firefox Usage Down Microsoft IE share of the browser market is still growing; Apple Safari is up slightly, while Mozilla and Opera usage decline. Open Open Tab August 6, 2007 Provides Information Browse PDFs and Organize Bookmarks in Firefox 3 If you're using the just-released Firefox 3, here are a couple tips that you may find useful. I've been using Firefox 3 since the earliest public betas, and it's presently my preferred browser, though that status on my machine is always a tenuous one--I switch browsers nearly as often as I switch channels on the TV! Open Open Tab June 19, 2008 Provides Information Browser Wars Heat Up, Again Browsers were all the buzz over the weekend, beginning with the news that the developers of Mozilla Firefox feel their latest build is ready for widespread general use, despite technically being still only a beta. I'm not ready to make the leap full-time yet myself, but I'll definitely be looking at Firefox's new features in the coming weeks. Open Open Tab March 24, 2008 Provides Information Built-in browser expiry proposed to fight botnet menace 45% fail to update surfing software, report finds. Open Open Tab July 3, 2008 Provides Information C Camino Web browser gets updated Members of The Camino Project have released an update for its Camino Web browser. The browser is an alternative to Apple's Safari and Firefox on the Mac. Open Open Tab May 21, 2008 Provides Information Change Firefox 3's URL Bar Behavior Mozilla, makers of Firefox, a popular alternative to Safari on many users' machines, will very shortly release Firefox 3--the product is currently at release candidate stage, which typically means a final release is imminent. Open Open Tab May 30, 2008 Provides Information Clock Browser Speeds with Webmonkey's Stopwatch With Firefox 3, Opera 9.5 and Safari all claiming “faster than ever” speeds with its latest versions, we started wondering which one is really the fastest. After loading some pages and scratching our heads, we hacked together a small JavaScript stopwatch to find out. Open Open Tab June 18, 2008 Provides Information Closer Look: Firefox 3 Beta 2 Release Developers at Mozilla worked overtime and released a new beta version of the Firefox browser days ahead of schedule. The Firefox 3.0 Beta 2 became available to developers yesterday who will comb over the release looking for bugs and ways to improve the code before the browsers final release expected early next year. Open Open Tab December 20, 2007 Provides Information Coming Soon: IE 8 Public Beta Microsoft plans to release Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 about two months sooner than expected. Open Open Tab June 3, 2008 Provides Information Concept video from Mozilla Labs gets developers thinking, talking A typical developer may often leave a major developers' conference thinking that most everything relating to how a graphical operating system works, has already been invented. But a new video from Mozilla Labs blows away that illusion. Open Open Tab June 13, 2008 Provides Information Cross industry AJAX group reaches IE 8 'consensus' Microsoft's plans for security and cross-domain communications in Internet Explorer 8 have received qualified support from the cross industry OpenAjax Alliance. Open Open Tab March 28, 2008 Provides Information D Developers: Firefox 3.1 Update Should Be "Easy" The release of Firefox 3.0 has been a resounding success, but for some the upgrade path has been less than painless. The latest version of the open source browser differed enough from previous versions that many add-ons had to be substantially rewritten before they would work with the new release. And just when the dust appeared to be clearing, Firefox 3.1 is on the horizon. Open Open Tab July 11, 2008 Provides Information E Easily create new tabs in Safari 3.1 Here's a very quick Thursday hint to go along with our Safari 3.1 review. Open Open Tab March 27, 2008 Provides Information EC to investigate new charges against Microsoft Surprising perhaps no one, the European Commission stated this morning in Brussels it will proceed with a fresh round of investigations against Microsoft, on some very familiar sounding allegations. Open Open Tab January 14, 2008 Provides Information Extend Firefox Contest Highlights the Catch-22 of Browser Add-ons Mozilla has launched Extend Firefox 3, a new contest for developers building add-ons for the upcoming final release of Firefox 3. There are two main categories — new add-ons that take advantage of capabilities introduced in Firefox 3, and also prizes for those existing add-ons that are ported to Firefox 3. Open Open Tab March 20, 2008 Provides Information F Firefox 3 beats IE7 and Opera in memory tests, Mozilla claims Plugging leaks and other memory reduction work pays off, say developers, in Beta 4. Open Open Tab March 14, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3 beta is live The Mozilla Corporation has released a beta version of Firefox 3 for download, but is warning it is not ready for "casual users" yet. Open Open Tab February 13, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3 downloads hit 7m despite server FAIL The Mozilla Foundation's servers yesterday buckled under the strain of its own PR stunt to convince World+Dog to download Firefox 3 and set a new record over a 24-hour period. Open Open Tab June 18, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3 Hits 17.3 Million Downloads The browser saw 8 million downloads within the first 24-hours of its release, more than ever downloaded in a single day before and a statistic currently being considered for inclusion within the Guinness Book of Records. Open Open Tab June 23, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3 RC1 Available for Download Mozilla has updated its popular Firefox Web browser. The update, Firefox RC1 (Release Candidate) is being released for development and testing purposes, the company said. Open Open Tab May 19, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3 ready to break cover Open-istas are drooling over their keyboards today in anticipation of Mozilla's long-awaited release of version 3 of its popular web browser Firefox, which is set to debut shortly. Open Open Tab June 17, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3 to go native in appearance What do you get when you cross a Firefox with a chameleon? Open Open Tab October 19, 2007 Provides Information Firefox 3: now available bug-free, say devs Mozilla is claiming the second release candidate of Firefox 3.0 is free of bugs. Open Open Tab June 6, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3.0 Beta 4 released, this time for real A few days after an unusual false start, during which testers at a virtual worldwide party made do with a release candidate, Mozilla gives the public its next taste of what's coming in Firefox. Open Open Tab March 11, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3.0 Release Candidate 1 available on Mozilla servers Moving right along according to plan, the first release candidate of Firefox 3.0 appeared this morning among Mozilla's beta and candidate downloads. BetaNews has obtained the link, and RC1 is downloadable now. Open Open Tab May 16, 2008 Provides Information Firefox 3.1 alpha 1 code freeze is next Monday Firefox 3 has only recently shipped but the first public milestone for its successor is fast approaching. Open Open Tab July 15, 2008 Provides Information Firefox and Safari updates tackle alternative browser bugs Mozilla updated its Firefox web browser on Wednesday in response to the discovery of a vulnerability involving its Javascript Garbage Collector function. Open Open Tab April 17, 2008 Provides Information Firefox free download Mozilla Firefox is a web browser developed by the Mozilla Corporation and a large community of external contributors. 3 step guide :download, install and try ! For free ! I'm sure you will like it. Open Open Tab   Provides Products Firefox language pack provides adware back-door Mozilla has warned that the Vietnamese language pack of Firefox 2 was compromised as a result of a viral infection. Open Open Tab May 8, 2008 Provides Information Firefox leak could divulge sensitive info How to remotely share your settings with people you've never met. Open Open Tab August 13, 2007 Provides Information First look: Firefox 3 beta 3 polishes rough edges Mozilla has announced the official release of the third Firefox 3 beta, which includes many user interface improvements and a handful of new features. Firefox 3 is rapidly approaching completion, and much of the work that remains to be done is primarily in the category of fit and finish. Open Open Tab February 13, 2008 Provides Information Firefox record breaker sets the date Mozilla has finally set a date for the official launch of Firefox 3 - which open sourcers hope will set a world record for most ever downloads in a day. Open Open Tab June 12, 2008 Provides Information Firefox spoofing bug raises phishing fears Flaws in the way the latest version of Mozilla Firefox presents authentication dialog boxes leave the door open for cybercrooks to trick users into handing over login credentials, a leading security researcher warns. Open Open Tab January 4, 2008 Provides Information Firefox sweeps away carpet bombing bug Mozilla has plugged two critical security holes in versions 2 and 3 of Firefox. Open Open Tab July 17, 2008 Provides Information Firefox Tops 400 Million Downloads Less than two years after it crossed the 100 million mark, total downloads of Mozilla's Firefox Web browser have now passed 400 million, although the number does not represent total installations. Open Open Tab September 7, 2007 Provides Information Firefox Tries Again for URI Fix, Adds Leopard Support Mozilla takes a third shot at patching bugs in the way the Firefox can be used to launch programs from Web links. Open Open Tab October 19, 2007 Provides Information Firefox Update Fixes Mac Security Issue Mozilla has released an update to Firefox, its popular Web browser. The update is available for download either from the Firefox Web site or through Firefox itself, if you select "Check for Updates" from the Help menu. Open Open Tab July 18, 2008 Provides Information Firefox updates, blitzes trio of critical bugs Mozilla pushed out a new update of Firefox on Thursday that fixes ten security vulnerabilities, three of which are deemed critical. Open Open Tab February 8, 2008 Provides Information Firefox Vulnerable to Protocol-Handling Bug Attacks Firefox remains vulnerable to attacks exploiting protocol-handling bugs, even with two recent patches, security researchers say. Open Open Tab September 4, 2007 Provides Information Firefox Won't Save You from IE Flaws Users running Firefox are vulnerable to IE flaws via files supported by Windows Media Player, a researcher shows. Open Open Tab September 20, 2007 Provides Information Firing Up Browser Security Mozilla released its latest browser, Firefox 3.0, this week. SecurityFocus contributor Federico Biancuzzi tracked down two key members of Mozilla's security team, Window Snyder and Johnathan Nightingale, to learn more about the security features included in this major release. Open Open Tab June 20, 2008 Provides Information First Impressions of Firefox 3 This is a good upgrade to a good browser, but it's not the godsend many make it out to be. Open Open Tab June 18, 2008 Provides Information First reports of a Firefox 3 vulnerability A group of researchers collaborating on behalf of security firm TippingPoint has claimed it has written a report concerning a "critical vulnerability" in the just-released Firefox 3.0, and has presented that report to the Mozilla organization. Open Open Tab June 19, 2008 Provides Information Flipping the IE 8 Kill Switch Unless Microsoft changes its IE 8 tagging plans, there will be massive Web design/browser fragmentation. The chaos would be bad for anyone using the Web, but potentially good for Microsoft maintaining its dominant browser position. Open Open Tab January 23, 2008 Provides Information FTP Bug Leaves IE Users Vulnerable Security researchers say that a previously patched IE 6 bug can still be exploited. Open Open Tab March 12, 2008 Provides Information G Gates' spontaneity highlights IE data gap In the old days just before you left military service, you were expected to become "demob" happy and go a little crazy. With only six months to go before he "transitions", it seems Bill Gates is showing the first signs of being demob happy - or at least losing touch with what Microsoft is up to. Open Open Tab December 10, 2007 Provides Information Get the details on Internet Explorer 7's security improvements IE 7 offers a number of enhancements designed to make browsing safer. Windows expert Deb Shinder examines some of the major features, such as Active X opt-in, the Phishing Filter, and cross-domain security, along with smaller changes, like 'no add-ons mode' and color coding to denote sites that have undergone identify verification. Open Open Tab   Provides Information H Hackers Increasingly Target Browsers Threats against browsers are getting more sophisticated and branching out into such exotic areas as gaming, experts told attendees at the recent RSA Conference 2008. Open Open Tab April 12, 2008 Provides Information Hands on with Firefox 3 Time stands still for no one—neither does Web browser development, at least not around Mozilla headquarters. No sooner did we publish our review of Firefox 2, then Mozilla cranked out another beta of the next version of Firefox, Firefox 3 Beta 4. Open Open Tab March 14, 2008 Provides Information Hands On: 12 Quick Hacks for Firefox 3 Think you've seen all there is to see of Firefox 3's new features? Wait, there's more -- check out these cool and useful hacks. Open Open Tab July 1, 2008 Provides Information Hands-on With Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 Beta An apparent conflict with toolbars from Google and Yahoo yields an interesting first experience with IE8's beta. Open Open Tab March 7, 2008 Provides Information Hands-on With Windows Mobile Skyfire Browser Beta 0.6 Skyfire just got its 0.6 update, bring with it a few more features (listed after the jump) and a bit of compatibility increase that makes it feel more like a real browser than it was even when we saw it at CTIA. Open Open Tab May 6, 2008 Provides Information How to Lock Down Browsers Without Strangling Users There's a fine line between protecting a business' network and sending end users into a help desk-haranguing rampage. Open Open Tab March 26, 2008 Provides Information I IE8 balks at Windows Update Testers need to click on 'Emulate IE7' button to grab patches. Open Open Tab March 8, 2008 Provides Information IE8 development: Microsoft should learn from Apple, Mozilla Internet Explorer 8 is set to be Microsoft's most standards compliant browser ever. After originally stating that IE8 would default to the same noncompliant behavior exhibited by IE7, Microsoft relented and plumped for standard-by-default. Open Open Tab June 16, 2008 Provides Information IE8 to follow web standards by default Microsoft is to develop IE8 so that it follows web standards by default and will retain a controversial mode switching proposal. Open Open Tab March 4, 2008 Provides Information IE 8 and the New Browser War I ask because twice within two weeks, Dean Hachamovitch, Microsoft's Internet Explorer general manager, has blogged about IE 8. Methinks the reason: The "How high" answer. Open Open Tab December 20, 2007 Provides Information IE 8: Microsoft Takes Back the Web The star of today's MIX08 keynote won't be Microsoft's long-delayed services platform. It will be Internet Explorer 8. Open Open Tab March 5, 2008 Provides Information IE Favorites in Alphabetical Order Can I configure Internet Explorer to arrange the Favorites menu in alphabetical order automatically? Or must I do the arranging of the items manually? Open Open Tab   Provides Information IE still top dog over Firefox in corporate browser kennel Deployment, management issues keep open-source browser leashed at many companies. Open Open Tab January 11, 2008 Provides Information IE Struggles to Be Compatible There's a new browser war brewing, and it's not between Microsoft and Mozilla. Internet Explorer is in a state of conflict with itself and Web standards. Open Open Tab January 22, 2008 Provides Information IE8 development: Microsoft should learn from Apple, Mozilla Internet Explorer 8 is set to be Microsoft's most standards compliant browser ever. After originally stating that IE8 would default to the same noncompliant behavior exhibited by IE7, Microsoft relented and plumped for standard-by-default. The first beta of IE8 was released in March and it did indeed default to standards compliance. Open Open Tab June 15, 2008 Provides Information Internet Explorer 8 and Acid2: A Milestone As a team, we've spent the last year heads down working hard on IE8. Last week, we achieved an important milestone that should interest web developers. IE8 now renders the “Acid2 Face” correctly in IE8 standards mode. Open Open Tab December 19, 2007 Provides Information Internet Explorer 8 Beta Due in October Microsoft will release a second beta of Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) before the end of October, said a manager in its technical support group, who also warned Web designers to start adding a new tag to their sites or risk those sites "breaking" when the new browser ships. Open Open Tab May 31, 2008 Provides Information Internet Explorer "OnKeyDown" Event Focus Weakness Ronald van den Heetkamp has discovered a weakness in Internet Explorer, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information. Open Open Tab September 28, 2007 Provides Information Internet Explorer: A Browser Breaks Enterprises are holding onto IE 6 and giving Firefox some love. IE 6 usage is going to be a problem for Web developers, because of the browser's weak standards support. If there were a Web equivalent to Frankenstein's monster, IE 6 could be it. Open Open Tab March 31, 2008 Provides Information Investigate Internet Explorer add-ons in Windows XP When you're on the Internet, your Windows XP computer may be picking up harmless as well as potentially unwelcome add-ons. Open Open Tab   Provides Information M Microsoft and Mozilla Squabble Over which Browser is Most Secure Which browser is more secure Internet Explorer or Firefox? We all have our opinions, but rarely do we get a chance to hear Microsoft and the makers of the Firefox browser, Mozilla, debate the issue. Open Open Tab December 3, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft denies Opera lawsuit claims Bill and the Boyz say they're not abusing their dominant market position to lock users into Internet Explorer. Open Open Tab December 17, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft deploys protocol defense for IE Internet Explorer is the next battleground for Microsoft in its goal of securing the Windows stack against an anticipated avalanche of script-based attacks. Open Open Tab April 11, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft Details IE 8 Security Default Change The company will enable DEP/NX (Data Execution Prevention/No Execute) by default in IE 8 when running on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Open Open Tab April 9, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft Finally Fixing Windows Bug Microsoft is fixing a flaw in Windows' URI handler that has made some browsers and e-mail apps vulnerable to hackers. Open Open Tab October 11, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft Internet Explorer Security Strikes Back Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 security builds on the Phishing Filter of IE 7 and thwarts cross-site scripting. Open Open Tab July 2, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft Offers IE7 to all, Pirates Included Microsoft has removed the the Windows Genuine Advantage validation requirement for installing Internet Explorer 7. Open Open Tab October 5, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft Releases New Web Browser Beta Microsoft Corp. gave early testers their first glimpse of its next-generation Web browser Wednesday, and said Internet Explorer 8 will adhere to the same standards as competitors' programs. Open Open Tab March 6, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft reports security problem with Apple's Safari Microsoft, of all companies, has issued a security advisory warning users about a possible security exploit involving Apple's Safari for Windows browser. Open Open Tab June 3, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft Security Update Cripples Internet Explorer Microsoft says it is investigating reports that a security update for the Internet Explorer browser issued last week has crippled some users' ability to get on the Web. Open Open Tab December 18, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft Silverlight to back Ruby, Python in browser Microsoft plans to enable the Python and Ruby languages to be used for client-side development of rich Internet applications that leverage the company's Silverlight browser plug-in technology. Open Open Tab June 9, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft still short on details surrounding IE8 With customers looking for some answers regarding what changes the next version of Internet Explorer will bring, Microsoft provided them with little more than a name. Open Open Tab December 6, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft to push IE 8 public beta Test release of IE8 will be open to all, not just developers. Open Open Tab February 26, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft to Remove Eolas Barrier in IE Microsoft has begun advising customers on planned changes to IE now that it has licensed technology from Eolas, however it may have accidentally let slip a release window for VIsta SP1 and XP SP3 to boot. Open Open Tab November 8, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft touts trustworthy browsing with IE8 Microsoft has detailed a raft of security improvements due to appear in Internet Explorer 8. The second beta of Redmond's web browser will be packed full of features designed to thwart phishing and drive-by download attacks. Open Open Tab July 3, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft Unveils IE8 Beta 1 Microsoft today unveiled Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) and welcomed users, as well as developers, to download and install the preview. Open Open Tab March 5, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft urges developers to tag sites for IE8 Microsoft has firmed up the date a little for its Internet Explorer 8 second beta, saying the browser is coming in the third quarter. Open Open Tab May 27, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft warns corporate users of impending autoupdate to IE7 WSUS users may need to tinker to keep IE7 from replacing IE6 Open Open Tab January 17, 2008 Provides Information Microsoft: Firefox users in danger due to more frequent updates The author of a controversial white paper comparing Firefox' security integrity with IE's has released an update, which now makes an even more contentious claim than the original. Open Open Tab November 30, 2007 Provides Information Microsoft's smiley browser face turns sour Microsoft's latest idea for tackling Internet Explorer's lack of web standards compliance in the up-coming IE 8 has attracted a barrage of criticism. Open Open Tab January 25, 2008 Provides Information Minor Firefox update addresses stability glitches Mozilla pushed out a minor update for Firefox on Thursday that fixes a number of stability and performance glitches. Open Open Tab November 2, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla 2 promises big change The beta 3 version of Firefox 3, released this week, will probably be the last version of the browser based on the original Mozilla platform, celebrating its tenth anniversary next week. Work is already underway on a revamp of Firefox's underlying platform - Mozilla. Open Open Tab February 14, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla CEO Criticizes Apple's Stealth Safari Update Pushing Safari on Windows uses of iTunes and QuickTime is just wrong, says vendor of competing browser. Open Open Tab March 22, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla develops browser security metrics Mozilla is piloting a project designed to develop a better model for the security of Firefox, by tracking a whole series of metrics over time. Open Open Tab July 8, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Firefox 3.0 Beta Coming Soon Mozilla is close to releasing the first beta of Firefox 3.0, which is several months behind schedule. Open Open Tab November 6, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla Firefox 3.0 final release under way The try for the Guinness World Record for the single most downloaded piece of software in a single day has begun. Mozilla is keeping careful watch as its servers will attempt to handle millions of requests for Firefox 3.0. Open Open Tab June 17, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x - Some vulnerabilities and weaknesses have been reported Mozilla Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, conduct spoofing attacks, or to compromise a user's system. Open Open Tab February 8, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities Some vulnerabilities and a weakness have been reported in Mozilla Firefox, which can be exploited by malicious people to disclose sensitive information, conduct phishing attacks, manipulate certain data, and potentially compromise a user's system. Open Open Tab October 19, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla Fixes 10 Firefox Flaws, Half Seen as 'Critical' The vulnerabilities in Mozilla's open-source browser come with a Firefox update to version 2.0.0.13. Open Open Tab March 26, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Gets a New CEO Mozilla COO John Lily is taking over for Mitchell Baker, who is stepping down. Open Open Tab January 8, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla insists Firefox 3.1 won't hit bum note for developers Mozilla Corporation has claimed that the transition to Firefox 3.1 won't be “a major pain-in-the-ass” and pledged developers will not be hit by “surprises along the way”, after royally hacking off users with the 3.0 launch. Open Open Tab July 14, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Interfaces to Get 'Humanized,' Developer Says Mozilla should soon be experimenting with some novel user-interface technologies for its browser and other products, according to one of its new hires. Open Open Tab January 18, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla issues Firefox 3.0 RC3 bug fix for Mac This morning, Mozilla's FTP servers were updated once again with a new round of release candidates for its next Web browser, but curiously, we noted RC3 for Windows was identical to RC2 for Windows. Open Open Tab June 11, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla issues Release Candidate 2 of Firefox 3.0 While Web users everywhere have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of the final edition of Firefox 3.0 -- an event which some thought could happen this very week -- late yesterday, Release Candidate 2 of the browser appeared on Mozilla's FTP site. Open Open Tab June 4, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Launches Firefox 3.0 RC1, and It's Great Over the weekend, the Mozilla Foundation released Firefox 3.0 RC1, the first major step on the way to an improved Firefox browser. Open Open Tab May 20, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Looks to Bring Web Apps to Desktop Mozilla is working on a new application called "Prism," which will help to blur the line further between applications for the web and the desktop. Open Open Tab October 26, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla mulls second release candidate for Firefox 3.0 Mozilla is considering whether on not to publish a further test version of Firefox 3 following the discovery of ten noteworthy bugs in Firefox 3.0 RC1. Open Open Tab May 27, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla needs a few good beta testers The company is looking to reach out to the community of users of its software by building a mailing list of those interested in beta testing software. Open Open Tab December 20, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla Opens the Doors to Firefox 3 Alpha 8 The download page emphasizes that Alpha 8 is for testing purposes only, and not for everyday use. But if you want a peek at the next Firefox, it's available from Mozilla for Windows 2000 or later, Mac OS X 10.4 or later, and Linux. Open Open Tab September 20, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla offering limited live chat support for Firefox Emphasis on limited so far, our reporter finds. Open Open Tab February 12, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla patches Firefox side of Safari 'carpet bomb' threat Mozilla has patched a pair of critical vulnerabilities in Firefox, taking the unusual step of updating the older version 2.0 on Tuesday but delaying the fixes for the newer version 3.0 until Wednesday. Open Open Tab July 16, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla pitches Firefox 3.1 alpha for July release Just a week after Mozilla shipped Firefox 3.0, the open-source developer has proposed ship dates for the next version that, if approved, would produce an alpha release next month and a final no later than early 2009. Open Open Tab June 26, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Plans Mobile Firefox by Year End Mozilla is in talks with mobile operators, plans versions of mobile Firefox for Linux and Windows Mobile by year end. Open Open Tab February 29, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Plans Mobile Version of Firefox After successfully changing the game in desktop web browsing, Mozilla now has its sights set on the mobile market with a version of Firefox to appear for mobile phones as early as 2008. Open Open Tab October 10, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla plugs 10 security holes in Firefox Mozilla coughed its latest Firefox update this week and patched ten flaws – five of which were critical vulnerabilities – in the latest version of its browser. Open Open Tab March 27, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla provides more details on Firefox 3.0 RC2 The official release notes are now live on Mozilla's servers, along with Release Candidate 2 of the organization's next Web browser, which was published yesterday. Open Open Tab June 5, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Pushes Security in Firefox 3.0 Mozilla's next update to Firefox will probably include a tool that would automatically block sites suspected of harboring malware, among other upgrades. Open Open Tab August 9, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla Releases Fifth (and Final) Beta of Firefox 3 Browser Mozilla has pushed the fifth beta version of Firefox 3 into the open waters of the internet. Open Open Tab April 2, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla reaches stage 4 of Firefox 3 beta endurance test The browser's latest build boasts several improvements over previous beta releases, including a speed boost, full-page zoom, a revamped download manager, tighter OS integration, and the plugging of Firefox's rather irksome memory leaks. Open Open Tab March 11, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Readies Firefox Patch The browser will finally get a fix for a serious and longstanding security flaw. Open Open Tab November 21, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla releases browser testing tools At the Blackhat conference, Window Snyder and Mike Shaver of Mozilla released new tools for testing their browser--Firefox--and other popular browsers, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Safari and Opera. Open Open Tab August 3, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla releases Firefox 3.0 Beta 2, new features premiere The next version of the world's most popular alternative Web browser is taking shape, with a more stable Beta 2 released yesterday. Added to the feature set are some new conveniences you may wonder how you managed to do without. Open Open Tab December 19, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla Releases Hacker Tools Mozilla is beginning to give away programs used by both the good guys and the bad guys to discover critical program vulnerabilities. Open Open Tab August 2, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla Says Firefox 3 Ready for Prime Time The competitor to Windows says its browser is the most stable browser on the market. Open Open Tab March 21, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Says Firefox 3 Is Ready for Your Mom I've actually been running Firefox 3 since it hit beta, and have been pushing it on people since beta 2, when the sweet new address bar hit. Open Open Tab March 20, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Says Flaw Could Lead to Data Leak Mozilla works to fix a Firefox browser flaw that could give attackers unauthorized access to data on a victim's PC. Open Open Tab January 23, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Screaming Monkey offers freedom from IE 'millstone' Mozilla's Screaming Monkey offers hope to developers who are frustrated by Internet Explorer's slow speed and skeptical of Microsoft's commitment to internet standards. Open Open Tab May 29, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Seeks Growth and Tie-ups In China Market Mozilla expects the going to be tough in a country where consumers are largely unaware of open-source and businesses typically base their services solely on Explorer. Open Open Tab February 25, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Shooting for Record Books With Firefox 3 Release The company on Wednesday started a campaign asking users to pledge to download the next full release of its browser on the day it is available so the release can set a Guinness World Record for the largest number of software downloads in 24 hours. Open Open Tab May 28, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Shows Mock-up of Firefox 3.0's Places Places Organizer is one of the most-awaited new features in the upcoming Firefox 3.0. Open Open Tab September 11, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla Unleashes First Firefox 3 Update, Offers a Glimpse of 3.1 Mozilla has released the first Firefox 3 update, which bring the browser up to 3.0.1 and fixes and number of small bugs, a few crashers and some security holes. Open Open Tab July 17, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla updates Firefox with three security patches Mozilla pushed out a new security update for its new Firefox browser. Version 3.0.1 for Windows and Mac addresses vulnerabilities in malformed GIF files on Mac OS X, command-line URLs that could launch multiple tabs when Firefox is not running, and a potential remote code execution by overflowing CSS reference counter. Open Open Tab July 17, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla Ups Firefox Bug Threat, Slates Fix for Feb. 5 Mozilla bumped up the threat ranking for an unpatched Firefox bug to "high," but promises a quick fix. Open Open Tab January 31, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla won't fix 80% of Firefox 3.0's bugs Major push to finish upgrade has developers prioritizing bugs, but eight in 10 won't be addressed. Open Open Tab November 14, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla: Firefox 3.0 Beta Plugs Hundreds of Memory Leaks Firefox 3.0's memory consumption is "dramatically improved," Mozilla's chief engineer says. Open Open Tab February 15, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla: Firefox Plugin Shipped With Malicious Code Mozilla warned Wednesday that a malicious program inserted adware code into a Firefox plugin that has been downloaded thousands of times over the past three months. Open Open Tab May 7, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla's Firefox 3 Sets Geeky World Record It's official: Mozilla has set possibly the geekiest world record ever with the release of Firefox 3. Open Open Tab July 2, 2008 Provides Information Mozilla's Firefox usage estimates climb by 15 million since July A study of "pings" to Mozilla's servers estimates nearly 49 million may be using a version of Firefox on a daily basis. That's 15 million more than a Mozilla study estimated, using a different metric, for users in July. Open Open Tab December 3, 2007 Provides Information Mozilla, Opera Want to Make Video on the Web Easier New features in the Firefox and Opera browsers could make it less complex and cheaper for people to incorporate video into their Web sites. Open Open Tab December 7, 2007 Provides Products MS rejects Web 2.0 moniker for IE Microsoft has resisted the temptation to sip from the Web 2.0 Kool Aid with confirmation that the next version of its browser will be called IE 8. Open Open Tab December 7, 2007 Provides Information N Netscape Scraps Recent Redesign After users object to its extreme makeover, AOL's Netscape.com will revert to being a traditional Web portal. Open Open Tab September 9, 2007 Provides Information Netscape: The Browser That Started it All Dies a Quiet Death It birthed the web as we know it. But tomorrow, February 1, marks the demise of Netscape Navigator, the first commercial web browser. Open Open Tab January 31, 2008 Provides Information Newest Firefox Beta has Critical Flaws, Mozilla Admits Mozilla has identified 10 high-priority bugs in Firefox 3.0, three of them pegged "critical," but won't decide until next week whether to release the browser anyway or restart the final stretch by issuing a second release candidate (RC2). Open Open Tab May 24, 2008 Provides Information Not so fast: Latest Firefox beta posted, then un-posted This morning, BetaNews FileForum received word that Beta 4 of Mozilla Firefox was posted for testers to download...and for a short time, that's how it genuinely appeared. Open Open Tab March 7, 2008 Provides Information O OmniWeb Advanced web browsing that's easy and fun Open Open Tab   Provides Products Opera 9.5 The new version of Opera is faster, has better standards support and includes lots of unique browsing helpers, but some sites still don't play well on the Opera stage. Open Open Tab June 12, 2008 Provides Information Opera 9.5 SDK for Devices released New visual effects heighten the user experience. Open Open Tab January 4, 2008 Provides Information Opera achieves more than 4.5 million downloads for latest browser version Today, Opera Software announces record download figures. In the five days following its launch on June 12, 2008, Opera 9.5 achieved 4.7 million downloads. Opera also reports that the number of people using its browser has more than doubled since Opera 9.0 debuted in 2006. Open Open Tab June 17, 2008 Provides Information Opera adds Ask.com search to its Web browser Opera today added Ask.com, a leading search engine, to the latest version of the Opera desktop browser, Opera 9.51. Open Open Tab July 3, 2008 Provides Information Opera adds bookmarks sync, revs Mac browser Web browser pioneer Opera has seen its innovations ripped off so many times it can be excused for borrowing some ideas itself. Open Open Tab October 25, 2007 Provides Information Opera and Baidu bring you closer to content Largest Chinese search engine collaborates with popular Opera Desktop browser to bring faster and efficient language searches. Open Open Tab June 12, 2008 Provides Information Opera and Haute Secure partner to protect consumers from next-generation Web-based threats Opera improves its industry-leading Fraud Protection with advanced malware prevention technology from Haute Secure Open Open Tab June 6, 2008 Provides Information Opera and Mozilla step up mobile browser pressure The Apple Safari open source platform has made the running so far, both in the iPhone and Nokia's homegrown browser, which is Safari-based. Open Open Tab October 17, 2007 Provides Information Opera brings Google search to your pocket Google is now the default search option in Opera's industry-leading mobile browsers. Open Open Tab February 27, 2008 Provides Information Opera CEO Sets Up New Browser War with Microsoft A small Norwegian software company says with a level playing field it can take on mighty Microsoft Corp. in a new battle of the browsers because it has a better product, picking up where the now-defunct Netscape left off in the 1990s. Open Open Tab December 20, 2007 Provides Information Opera Chooses Google for Mobile Browser Opera Mobile and Opera Mini users will start seeing a Google search bar on their browser start pages, based on an agreement between the companies. Open Open Tab February 27, 2008 Provides Information Opera does the robot for Google's Android Opera Mini for Android released. Open Open Tab April 10, 2008 Provides Information Opera Files Antitrust Suit Against Microsoft Opera Software has filed an antitrust suit against Microsoft in the EU, accusing it of stifling competition by tying IE to Windows. Open Open Tab December 13, 2007 Provides Information Opera Headed to the iPhone? Not So Fast So is Opera going to show up on the iPhone and iPod Touch anytime soon? Not likely, says the Oslo-based software company. Open Open Tab January 9, 2008 Provides Information Opera JavaScript Invalid Pointer Vulnerability The vulnerability is reported in versions prior to 9.23. Open Open Tab August 15, 2007 Provides Information Opera Mini Surfs on the Helio Ocean Opera signs first deal with U. S. service provider. Open Open Tab March 19, 2008 Provides Information Opera Mobile 9.5 Beta Available July 15 Since the desktop version of Opera 9.5 officially launched just a bit ago, you'd figure the mobile version would be close behind. Open Open Tab June 30, 2008 Provides Information Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Opera, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. Open Open Tab April 3, 2008 Provides Information Opera Multiple Vulnerabilities Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Opera, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, and compromise a user's system. Open Open Tab December 19, 2007 Provides Information Opera opens its Mobile 9.5 beta for PocketPC The first beta of Opera Mobile 9.5, initially only available for touchscreen Windows Pocket PCs running Windows Mobile 5 or WM6, is still missing about a third of Opera Mobile 9.5's expected features. Open Open Tab July 17, 2008 Provides Information Opera Opens New Round in Browser Battles Web browser developer Opera Software ASA asked European regulators Thursday to force Microsoft Corp. to give users a choice of Internet software with its Windows operating system. Open Open Tab December 13, 2007 Provides Information Opera redefines Web browsing yet again New Opera 9.5 is beautifully engineered as the centerpiece of a Web experience without boundaries. Open Open Tab June 12, 2008 Provides Information Opera releases version 9.5 In its plan to gain back usage share it has steadily been losing to Firefox in recent months, Opera this morning released version 9.5 of its Web browsers for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Open Open Tab June 12, 2008 Provides Information Opera screeches at Mozilla over security disclosure Opera has taken exception to the manner in which Mozilla handled the disclosure of a security bug that affects both firm's browsers. The moderate severity flaw involving file input controls creates a means to upload arbitrary files, assuming hackers know the full path and name of the file. Open Open Tab February 18, 2008 Provides Information Opera tunes itself for Android Opera Software has ported the mini version of its eponymous browser onto Google's Android platform.