Posted on July 23, 2010, 12:49 am, by Ather.
When did I post about Mozilla offering users cash who found critical bugs in their open source applications? Not in the distant past I guess because just today, Google entered this foray and announced exactly the same offer to its Google Chrome web browser’s users. However, to everyone’s pleasant surprise, Google has raised the bounty [...]
Posted on July 17, 2010, 2:47 pm, by Ather.
Ok, all of us know that open source software don’t charge their users in any way. But what’s the next step while on the highway of freeware? Start paying out people for using your services. This is exactly what Mozilla corporation, the company behind world’s fastest growing open source web browser, Firefox is doing! With [...]
Posted on March 23, 2010, 10:39 pm, by Hammad.
Microsoft launched Windows Phone 7 Series few days back at Mix10. They also announced that the Windows Phone 7 Series platform will not support native third party applications. Mozilla announced that they will put the development for Firefox for Windows phone platform on hold, as they have no clue when Microsoft will remove the restriction [...]
Posted on March 18, 2010, 2:44 pm, by Hammad.
Firefox is one of the most popular browsers right now capturing almost 30% usage share of web browsers. And it is expected to rise because of all the features Mozilla is introducing to make Firefox better than its rivals. For instance, like Chrome and other browsers, you can change the look of Mozilla Firefox. So, [...]
Posted on March 10, 2010, 9:08 pm, by Hammad.
Firefox is one of the best browsers on the internet but the problem arises when you open multiple tabs in Firefox. Opening multiple can eat up a lot of memory and may cause your browser to crash. So, when you open Firefox afterwards, it takes some time to load up the tabs and will hog [...]
Posted on March 7, 2010, 5:39 am, by Umar.
One of the reasons Firefox is one of the best browsers out there is that developers continue to make awesome extensions for it. If you’re a Firefox extension developer, in all probability you’ve already heard about Jetpack and how it enables almost anybody who knows how to build a website, to contribute to the Firefox [...]
Posted on February 26, 2010, 1:06 pm, by Hammad.
Few days back, we wrote a guide which can help you integrate Facebook and other social networks in Gmail. Facebook chat is becoming popular these days and many people are using it or trying to integrate it with other instant messaging clients. Many clients even support Facebook chat now but few people asked me if [...]
Posted on February 10, 2010, 12:43 am, by Hammad.
One of Firefox’s strong points is the convenient position of the search bar. Located right next to the address bar and above the bookmarks toolbar, the search bar can be easily accessed. Instead of spending extra time required to browse over to your search engine’s homepage, you can simply assign the search bar a default [...]