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The new version 3.6 of Firefox for Windows which Mozilla released on 21 January is 14.5 percent faster than its predecessor which debuted in June 2009 but still lags behind the speed demons Safari and Chrome, shows recent tests by Computerworld, USA.

Mac version has accelerated even more and now run by [...]

I’m a big fan of Firefox, after all you can see that by reading this blog. I write a lot about it because as I use it regularly, I keep learning new cool things and of course share them with you here.

But lately I have some issues with these newer versions [...]

Mozilla Firefox is my favorite web browser and I know that the Firefox Fan club is very big. But sometimes I find my Firefox browser getting freeze or stuck very often. And the reason for such consequence may be anything. There might be some kind of problem with any of the add-on or [...]

It seems that Firefox’s persistent nagging of users to update to the latest version has resulted in it passing out the various flavours of Internet Explorer. There are now more users on Firefox 3.5 than any other web browser.

It might seem a strange situation, given the fact that Microsoft’s [...]

Yesterday, Mozilla Foundations has released one more beta of Firefox 3.6 web browser. Sometime later, “Beta 2 Revision 2” appeared as well.Since the very first Beta, they managed to squash over 190 bugs, resulting various improvements for users, web and add-on developers. Also, this update includes a “mechanism” which prevents incompatible software from crashing Firefox.

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Nowadays, according to Mozilla Firefox official website, Mozilla developers have launched a new online tool that tells Firefox users whether popular add-on components such as Java or QuickTime are up to date, which is designed to heighten the security of Firefox browser.

The tool is called Plugin Check. It detects all plug-ins [...]

Nowadays, you may meet such a confused situation: you might have noticed a notification that the Windows Presentation Foundation plugin was disabled to protect the user and the web browser when you open your Firefox browser.

Yes, many users who received the message were a bit puzzled as they did not install [...]

The latest project by Mozilla Labs is designed to help users of social networking sites make sense of the flood of messages generated by services such as Twitter, Facebook, and others, giving them an integrated place to read messages that are personal and important while editing out much of the noise that clogs [...]

Latest Firefox 3.5 nightly releases now include Mibbit, a web IRC client. Once irc:// link is opened, user will be redirected to Mibbit for further steps.

In order to make it work, you will have to select Mibbit from Applications settings page in the Options menu

Written by Vygantas Lipskas on March 17, 2009