Support clock's ticking; security updates for Firefox 3 to continue until January
Mozilla yesterday patched 11 vulnerabilities, 10 of them critical, in Firefox 3.0, the browser that has another few months to live.
Bug in last week's Firefox 3.0.9 crashes Windows browser
Mozilla Corp. Monday rushed out a new version of Firefox to fix a flaw it introduced with the 12-patch security update it shipped less than a week ago.
It could ditch support for the older Apple OS in early 2011
Mozilla Corp. is considering dropping support for Mac OS X 10.4 after it ships the successor to Firefox 3.5 in 2010, according to ongoing discussions.
Delivers Firefox 3.0.9, but may miss delivery this week of Firefox 3.5 Beta 4
Mozilla Corp. on Tuesday patched 12 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 3, just days before it hopes to roll out the newest beta of its next open-source browser, Firefox 3.5.
Prototype add-on uses wasted space to show thumbnails, RSS feeds, single-click buttons
Mozilla's research arm wants to speed up tasks in Firefox that typically start with a blank tab, like searching, reading Web mail or navigating to a new site, a company official said Wednesday.
Mozilla's Beta 2 lags behind two rivals, but new TraceMonkey engine beats others by a mile
Mozilla may have switched on a new JavaScript rendering engine in the just-released Firefox 3.1 Beta 2, but the browser remains slower than preview versions of two rivals, benchmark scores indicate.
Hopes to convince laggards to upgrade before Firefox 2.0 loses support
Mozilla will take another stab this week at convincing users running older versions of its Firefox browser to update to version 3.0, the company said Tuesday.
It also patches Firefox 2.0; just one more update coming for older browser
Mozilla on Wednesday patched 11 vulnerabilities in Firefox 3.0 -- and 12 bugs in the older Firefox 2.0 -- that could be used to compromise computers and steal information.
Mozilla hopes to release a Firefox 3.0.3 update early next week to fix a password bug affecting some users.
Mozilla developers are rushing out a new release of their Firefox browser to fix a bug that has been preventing some Web surfers from using saved passwords this week.
Yanks license after Linux users howl, will revise in next update
Bending to criticism from Linux users angry that it added a license agreement to Firefox, open-source developer Mozilla has admitted making a mistake and said it will strip the legalese from the browser's next update.
Firefox 3 can be made even better with free add-ons that integrate directly into the browser and offer loads of useful new features
Firefox 3 was released just this June, and many Firefox fans believe the new version is clearly the best browser you can get. You can make it even better with free add-ons, which integrate directly into the browser and offer loads of useful new features.
An experimental extension to Mozilla Firefox lets people substitute simple text commands for complex Web tasks.
An experimental extension to Mozilla Firefox lets people substitute simple text commands for complex Web tasks such as putting links to maps in e-mail messages.
Carnegie Mellon Firefox add-on aimed at avoiding user confusion, hacker attacks
The debate over the self-signed certificate issue in Firefox 3.0 has fostered an add-on from Carnegie Mellon researchers and it seems a prevailing tide that Mozilla is headed down the right path.
Most users will see the update offer in the next few days
Mozilla triggered an automatic update to Firefox 3.0 late Monday, a week after the company said it would start offering the newest version of its browser to users of the older Firefox 2.0.0.16.
Firefox 3.0.1, the most-up-to-date version, will be offered to users running 2.0.0.16
Mozilla has said that it is preparing to offer Firefox 3.0 to users still running older versions of the open-source browser, and might trigger the update within the next week.