9 september

Microsoft nears launch of IE7
Express Computers - Bombay,India
... IE7 incorporates features such as tabbed browsing and Web search right from the toolbar that have been popularised by rival Firefox. ...

Firefox gains share, IE loses
iT News - Australia
Mozilla's Firefox gained half a percentage point in market share at the expense of Microsoft's Internet Explorer during August, continuing the steady climb of ...

Wablet Beefs Up Instant Messaging
PC World - USA
... to follow. Wablet works with Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers on the PC and Safari and Firefox browsers on the Mac. Actually ...
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8 september 

Examining defects in the Firefox code base
Help Net Security - Croatia
Using Klocwork’s K7 static analysis tool, I examined the large and complicated code base of Firefox. Overall it is clear that ...

Dozens Of Vulnerabilities In Firefox?
Security Pronews - Lexington,KY,USA
... software company Klocwork's Adam Harrison claims to have uncovered 655 defects and 71 potential security vulnerabilities in Mozilla's Firefox web browser. ...

Just how buggy is Firefox?
Register - London,England,UK
Security researchers that carried out a code analysis of popular open source browser Firefox using automated tools, have discovered scores of potential defects ...

7 september 

Firefox fans owns IE 7 domain name
ZDNet UK - UK
Online users who key in www.ie7.com expecting to locate information on the upcoming Microsoft browser IE 7, will instead see a big logo of Firefox, the open ...
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Personalized Homepage gets minimize buttons
ZDNet - USA
... you always see the "work" tab at work, and the "home" tab at home — unless of course you are sharing cookies using the Google Browser Sync Firefox extension. ...

AllPeers: File sharing inside your browser (and nowhere else)
CNET News.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
One of the most unusual is AllPeers, which works inside a Web browser (Firefox only). AllPeers installs a buddy list pane in Firefox. ...
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A Look at Syllable 0.6.1
OS News - USA
... I learned to love. GNOME vs. KDE? Xfce. emacs vs. vi? nano. Firefox vs. Opera? well, more Firefox. It's so refreshing, then ...

6 september 

Mozilla Goes Mainstream
TechNewsWorld - Sherman Oaks,CA,USA
... member of the group, Asa Dotzler, along with engineer Blake Ross scoured the Web for blogs or sites that had taken up the browser, called "Firefox," which was ...
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Browzar gets some flak
IT Week - London,UK
... Now I know Firefox and Safari both have privacy settings, but to be honest most people use IE, and on a shared PC there is likely to be little in the way of ...

5 september 

Tiny browser aims for total privacy
Geek.com - USA
... focus on privacy. The browser is called Browzar and is quite different than Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Opera. Browzar is a ...

Browzar doesn't quite work as advertised
Computerworld - Framingham,MA,USA
As several readers have also pointed out, a much better solution for kiosk browsing is Portable Firefox. It lets you use all the ...

FauxPhotography: Undershirtgate
Hot Air - MD,USA
... Go here and watch the video in the left sidebar titled, “Israeli air strike hits Reuters car.” It didn’t work for me in Firefox, but it was fine in IE. ...

Firefox Gains Share, IE Loses
InformationWeek - Manhasset,NY,USA
Mozilla Corp.'s Firefox gained half a percentage point in market share at the expense of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer during August, continuing the ...
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Firefox 2 Beta 2 Milestone Released
Internet Ad Sales (press release) - Taeby,NA,Sweden
August 31st, 2006 -- (Please note: We do not recommend that anyone other than developers and testers download the Firefox 2 Beta 2 milestone release. ...

Firefox 2.0b2 (#2): Stability problems; Issues with Flash media ...
MacFixIt (subscription) - Portland,OR,USA
Stability problems A handful of users are reporting stability issues with this release of Firefox -- an issue we've yet to experience in-house on both PowerPC ...

Protecting Firefox Passwords
Mobile Digest - London,England,UK
If you use the Firefox browser (and if not why not?) then you’ll know all about the useful Password Manager facility, which makes logging onto protected ...

Miranda buys explorer, makes new board appointments
Mining Weekly - Gardenview,Eastern Cape,South Africa
... In July, Miranda acquired a 40% stake the Botswana-registered company, Firefox Investment and indicated that it would provide the technical, managerial and ...

4 september 

Firefox Extension Makes the Most Useful Tools on the Web Available ...
WebKnowHow (press release) - Orland Park,IL,USA
... data more interactive. The result is the Hyperwords extension for Firefox. It makes all words on the web interactive. Users can ...

Firefox 2 browser beefs up security, adds features
Computing - London,UK
The battle for browser supremacy continued today (1 September) as Mozilla launched the second beta of Firefox 2, just a week after Microsoft delivered version ...

Firefox lover owns IE7.com
Silicon.com - UK
Online users that key in www.ie7.com expecting to locate information on the upcoming Microsoft browser IE 7, will instead see a big logo of Firefox, the open ...

Mozilla Releases Firefox 2.0 Beta 2
SDA Asia Magazine - Singapore
The Mozilla Corporation has released a Beta 2 version of its forthcoming Firefox 2.0 browser. The Mozilla Foundation has been working ...

3 september

Apple’s Safari broswer market share up 46% year-over-year
MacDailyNews - USA
... Firefox market share), search engine referral data (eg Yahoo vs. MSN vs. Google traffic market share) and operating system share. ...
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