Stories about: Mozilla.org

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Firefox adds Flash plug-in update protection 07 September, 2009 08:21

Mozilla's next update for Firefox, slated to ship Tuesday, will check for outdated versions of Flash Player, a frequent target of hackers, the company said on Friday.
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Mozilla re-patches Firefox after regression bug pops up 29 April, 2009 08:35

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.
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Ubuntu 9.04 beta: quick look 28 March, 2009 12:03

So far there have been six alpha releases of the forthcoming Ubuntu 9.04, due for final release next month, and late yesterday the one and only beta release was made available for download. From this point forward there's a release candidate in mid-April, before the final release is made on the 23rd.
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Mobile Firefox aka Fennec hits beta 19 March, 2009 08:41

Mozilla late last night posted the first beta release of Fennec, its mobile version of the Firefox Web browser.
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Browser add-on locks out targeted advertising 18 March, 2009 07:22

A Harvard University fellow has developed a browser extension that stops advertising networks from tracking a person's surfing habits, such as search queries and content they view on the Web.
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Mozilla patches eight Firefox bugs, six critical 06 March, 2009 07:49

Mozilla Corp. has patched eight security vulnerabilities in Firefox, half of them critical memory corruption flaws in the browser's layout and JavaScript engines.
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Mozilla slates overdue Firefox 3.1 beta for March 10 05 March, 2009 08:24

After several delays, Mozilla Tuesday set a release schedule for Firefox 3.1 Beta 3, the next milestone on the road to the browser's first major upgrade since June 2008.
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When good browsers go bad -- and they all do 25 February, 2009 09:40

Jeffrey Zeldman must have thought he'd never live to see the day. Ten years after he co-founded the Web Standards Project, all of the major browser vendors have shown renewed commitment to supporting World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) standards in the last few years -- and they're following through.
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Mozilla confirms 'showstopper' bug in mobile browser preview 18 February, 2009 08:09

Mozilla has acknowledged that a "showstopper" bug makes the first preview of its browser for Windows Mobile-powered cell phones "bascially useless" to many users.
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Find yourself on Google Latitude without GPS or a phone 12 February, 2009 07:10

Google Latitude is a useful--if slightly creepy--way to track your location on a mobile phone or GPS laptop. But you can get roughly the same sense of fleeting privacy on any old Wi-Fi PC; Google Latitude automatically pegged me within about 100 feet of my ground-floor office on GPS-free laptop.
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Mozilla patches critical Firefox flaws 05 February, 2009 08:19

Mozilla Corp. has patched seven security vulnerabilities in Firefox, two of them labeled "critical," in the browser's first update for 2009.