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Like That Firefox Add-on? New Contributions Program will Encourage You to Pay
Written by Sarah Perez / July 16, 2009 6:28 AM / 12 Comments
Today the Mozilla Corporation announced the pilot release of a new program they're calling "Contributions." The program will allow the developers of Firefox extensions, aka "add-ons," to solicit a dollar Continue reading »


Fixing Tabs in Firefox: Design Challenge Winners Announced
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / July 15, 2009 4:58 PM / 14 Comments
Tabs, tabs and more tabs, crawling all over your browser; impossible to sort, eating up system memory - what part of using a browser is more maddening than tab overload? Continue reading »


Are You Over AIR Applications?
Written by Sarah Perez / July 13, 2009 7:57 AM / 62 Comments
When Adobe AIR was first released, we were in love. These glorious rich internet applications let us interact with web services outside our browser. In many ways, AIR apps were Continue reading »


Opera CEO Claims Unite is Secure, But That's Not Its Real Problem
Written by Sarah Perez / July 7, 2009 6:49 AM / 25 Comments
In a recent interview with Network World, Opera CEO, Jon von Tetzchner, defends the company's upcoming web browser (Opera 10)'s  "Unite" feature - the new technology that turns your browser Continue reading »


Mozilla Creates Anti-Cyberbullying Browser for a Wedgie-Free Internet
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / June 30, 2009 12:46 PM / 5 Comments
People on the internet aren't always very nice. While some adults may be tough enough to wade into the snark-infested waters of YouTube comments and other particularly nasty online fora Continue reading »


Firefox 3.5 Arrives Today, But Are You Dazzled?
Written by Sarah Perez / June 30, 2009 6:54 AM / 37 Comments
There used to be a time when a new Firefox release was an exciting day for early adopters. We'd delve into the new features, rejoice in the speed improvements, and Continue reading »


Firefox May Come to Android - Too Little Too Late?
Written by Sarah Perez / June 29, 2009 6:12 AM / 3 Comments
Last week, Google announced a change in how software can run on Android, the company's mobile operating system which powers such devices as T-Mobile's G1 and the upcoming MyTouch 3G. Continue reading »


Cooliris's Small Change Has a Big Impact on Usability
Written by Sarah Perez / June 26, 2009 5:00 AM / 6 Comments
Cooliris, the browser extension that launches a 3D visual search interface to the web, has just updated their application with what at first seems to be just a minor upgrade. Continue reading »


Firefox's Ubiquity Starts Thinking for Itself
Written by Sarah Perez / June 24, 2009 7:46 AM / 9 Comments
Ubiquity, the experimental Firefox add-on that lets you tell your browser what to do by typing in natural language commands, has just been updated to version 0.5. This preview release Continue reading »


Researchers to Debut "Veiled," the Darknet Powered by a Web Browser
Written by Sarah Perez / June 18, 2009 8:13 AM / 3 Comments
At next month's Black Hat USA conference in Las Vegas, two HP researchers are going to demonstrate "Veiled," a new type of darknet created within a web browser and built Continue reading »


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