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Firefox 3.1 News and Dates

Firefox 3 has been launched with great success, so now it is time to start looking at Firefox 3.1.  Right now it appears Firefox 3.1 Alpha should be released July 25th with a beta coming as soon as early August.  It doesn’t look like Firefox 3.1 will just be fixes though, there are a lot [...]

Tab Switching Gets Prettier

According to Mozilla Links, Firefox 3.1 will be getting the rumored update to tab switching that got a little buzz after Firefox 3 was launched. 
As said, there’s also a new behavior for Ctrl + Tab. Instead of just moving left to the next opened tab, now it switches between the current and the [...]

Google Browser Sync = Back from the Dead

Told you last week about Google’s plans to kill off the semi-popular Google Browser Sync extension.  According to Ars Technica, while they were tossing the dirt in the hole - somebody decided to do this:
Google is distributing the Browser Sync source code under the BSD license and is making it available through a Subversion [...]

Firefox 3, Worth the Wait? What About Firefox 4?

So as you anticipate getting your hands on Firefox 3 tomorrow, do you think it will be worth the wait?  Due to memory issues and problems with multiple tabs Firefox 2 has kinda been the picked on step child of the Firefox releases.  Personally Firefox 2 never caused me any big issues, but for others [...]

Release Date Set for Firefox 3

Firefox 3 will be making it’s way to the general public on June 17th!  Next Tuesday the rest of the world will be able to see what I’ve seen the last few weeks.
Firefox 3 is really awesome. 
After 34 months of hard work, determination and the contributions of thousands it is time to put [...]

Firefox 3 - RC1 is in the Public!

After three years of development, Firefox 3 has finally almost made it to a version ready for the public.  So what does the release candidate (otherwise known as RC) mean?  This is pretty much the final version of Firefox 3 - short of bug fixes and little tweaks here and there. 
I think this [...]

Firefox 3 Faster than Safari Where?

In a funny, yet surprising twist of fate it looks like the ZDNet guys found that using SunSpider JavaScript benchmark tests that Firefox 3 Beta 5 is faster than Safari 3.1… on a Mac! 

That has to be a little ‘bit of an embarrassment for the Apple team but good news for all the [...]

500 Million Firefoxes

Wow, Firefox hits another milestone with 500 million installs of Firefox.  Of course this doesn’t mean each download is one single user - one user could have installed it hundreds of times.  This is still saying something though for the ever growing Firefox movement. 

This video I stole borrowed from Asa does a good job [...]

Goodbye Old Logotastic Friend

It is time for the Firefox Facts logo to get a ‘bit of a face lift. I’ve been putting the changing of the guard off long enough. Here’s the old logo…

Now here is the new one!

I’d enjoy hearing any feedback you might have. Like the old one, love the new one?  Hate [...]

Browser Comparisons and Firefox Links

Time to dive in and see what the rest of the world is saying about Firefox. Come on, you’ve listened to me and my minions long enough.

Funny Comparison of Firefox vs. Opera vs. Internet Explorer
OpenOffice.org documents within Firefox
Firefox: The Sports Car
New Firefox 3.0 alpha blocks malware, secures plug-in updates
Firefox Memory Leak News
Mockups of [...]

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