Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

Safe Browsing with Firefox and Netcraft Toolbar

I recently received a phishing email which was suppose to do all kinds of funny things. When I clicked on it, it got blocked and this is the message I got, thanks to the Netcraft Toolbar on Firefox.

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Saturday, February 7th, 2009

IE lossing market share to Firefox

Internet Explorer has been loosing market share to Firefox. This is now old news but we now have stats to prove. Internet Explorer has lost more than 7% market share, it has gone from 74.80% to  67.55% market share. Note to Indian websites, can you now please make your web site work on Firefox? You […]

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Sunday, June 22nd, 2008

Firefox 3 is here.

Still running Firefox 2? Or worse still running IE? Time to check out the latest browser Firefox 3. Download here. Read more about the new features. Still not sure ? See the download stats updated in realtime! Its a new world record of 8 million downloads within the first 24 hours!

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Monday, April 7th, 2008

Firefox reaches 18 percent of corporate desktops

After hitting the 500 million download milestone, here is another feather in the cap for Firefox. Mozilla Firefox’s share of the enterprise desktop market has reached 18 percent, according to a new Forrester report. Read more.

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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Firefox 500 Million Celebration

The excellent Mozilla Firefox browser now had more than 500 million downloads! Thats excellent news and is perhaps the most popular open source application even more than Linux! Join the celebrations: In honor of the 500 million download mark we’re celebrating by raising 500,000,000 grains of rice in one day to help feed the world’s […]

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Sunday, June 10th, 2007

Firefox tweaks

Very nice article on ComputerWorld which has various configuration tweaks for Firefox right from improving performance to making Firefox behave the way you want. Covers these four areas: Speed up page display Have tabbed browsing your way Make the user interface behave Hack network connections Stop memory hogging

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Monday, June 4th, 2007

Firefox now has 25% browser market share

Firefox, the fastest growing browser now has 25% market share. Way to go, Firefox.

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