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Firefox Browser Hits 1.0 Milestone
News Barring any last-minute surprises, the Firefox Web browser on Tuesday will turn 1.0. Spun off last summer by AOL Time Warner, the Mozilla Foundation is the open-source group that produces both Firefox and its predecessor, the Mozilla browser.
[September 14, 2004, 8:30]
Examining The Firefox Browser
White Papers Mozilla Firefox is an Internet browser (similar to Microsoft's Internet Explorer, but not as vulnerable to crackers) that you can use to visit web pages and search the Web. Mozilla Firefox 1.0 has been named CNET Editors' Choice by the CNET Product...
[March 9, 2006, 23:00]
KDE Browser Pips Firefox In Web Standards Test
News KDE developers also claim to have caught up with Firefox in other features of the Konqueror browser. The KDE team pointed out that it has passed this test "ahead of Firefox and Internet Explorer". Tristan Nitot, the president of Mozilla Europe...
[November 30, 2005, 15:05]
Browser Shoot-out: IE 7 V Firefox 2
Talkback However, more things work in IE 6 than IE 7 or FireFox (in my experience anyway). Tab surfing is clearly the way forward. This simple fact is why I use IE 6.
[November 2, 2006, 15:20]
Firefox Browser Hits 1.0 Milestone
Talkback I have rolled back to 0.9.2 which is a cracking browser and I hope once the full release of 1.0 comes out all the issues will be addressed 1.0PR has gone backwards since 0.9.2 I found a shed load of stuff that didn't work in 1.0 but does in 0.9.2...
[October 4, 2004, 13:20]
Firefox Browser Hits 1.0 Milestone
Talkback two words--------- Hoo--- RAY!
[September 14, 2004, 10:56]
KDE Browser Pips Firefox In Web Standards Test
Talkback Alright KDE. And Linux in general!
[December 1, 2005, 9:08]
KDE Browser Pips Firefox In Web Standards Test
Talkback Nope, actually only about half of the codes have been ported from Safari.
[December 3, 2005, 1:36]
KDE Browser Pips Firefox In Web Standards Test
Talkback Hum. Sould have mentionned that Safari passed it a while ago, and since Safari and Konqueror share the same code base, that is probably the reason behind Konqueror now passing the test.
[December 2, 2005, 17:35]
KDE Browser Pips Firefox In Web Standards Test
Talkback Ah, good. Competition. By chasing eachother all involved will find that they deliver better quality and improved code that much quicker then those who experience no real difference between making an effort or not.
[December 1, 2005, 22:25]
KDE Browser Pips Firefox In Web Standards Test
Talkback Don't expect M$ to ever pass Acid2. They want their standards to be the world's standard. I doubt they will make any effort to bring IE up to the ACID2.
[December 1, 2005, 12:31]
Renewed Browser Wars: IE V Firefox
Talkback You're quite right: the table and the review have now been amended.
[November 12, 2004, 16:34]
Renewed Browser Wars: IE V Firefox
Talkback You CAN selectively block popups within Firefox - simply follow the options on screen when a popup is blocked to allow that site through - you can edit these sites later in preferences
[November 11, 2004, 12:10]
Renewed Browser Wars: IE V Firefox
Talkback What about Printing capabilities? Internet Explorer currently does not resize pages to fit the printer paper size - it is also not too good at sizing information to fit a page. Why put the onus onto developers to create 'printer friendly' pages.
[December 8, 2004, 17:05]
Firefox Passes Five Million Download Mark
News Firefox browser passed the 5 million download mark on Monday, beating all previous records of a Mozilla-based browser, according to the Spread Firefox Web site. Firefox is increasingly becoming the browser of choice for people fed up with spyware...
[October 18, 2004, 13:30]
Critical Flaws Squashed In Firefox Update
News Mozilla has released an update to its Firefox Web browser that repairs a dozen security vulnerabilities, five of which are deemed "critical". The latest Firefox update comes a month after the previous security fix release for the popular open...
[June 5, 2006, 9:50]
Firefox Lead Programmer Now A Googlista
News Google has hired the lead programmer of the Firefox Web browser, the newest step in the search powerhouse's encroachment onto Microsoft's turf. Firefox, which has cut into the dominant market share enjoyed by Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser...
[January 25, 2005, 8:30]
Firefox 1.0 Release Candidate Launched
News The Mozilla Foundation on Thursday produced the first release candidate for its Firefox browser, which will be available in up to 24 different languages and includes around 250 bug fixes, according to the SpreadFirefox Web site.
[October 28, 2004, 16:49]
Seamonkey Put On Ice
News The Mozilla Foundation is shuffling development priorities away from its software suite as the popularity of its Firefox browser soars. Instead, the company will maintain focus on its Firefox browser and Thunderbird email application, as it has...
[March 14, 2005, 8:20]
Yahoo Pledges Full Firefox Compatibility
News Yahoo has confirmed plans to allow Firefox users to access all its products and services, many of which are currently only available through Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) browser. In February, Yahoo launched a search toolbar for Firefox but...
[March 17, 2005, 14:20]
