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IBM backs Firefox in-house

May 13, 2005 Big Blue is encouraging its 330,000 employees to use Firefox as an alternative to IE, providing support and internal downloads. TAGS: IBM Corp., Firefox, help desk, open source, industry standard, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Write your name in the Firefox code

July 17, 2006 Fans of the open-source browser have the chance to "immortalize" their names in Firefox 2, the Mozilla Foundation says. TAGS: Firefox 2.0, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, open source

Kapor on Firefox: Let's not get ahead of ourselves

January 15, 2005 Mozilla chair Mitch Kapor urges caution about issuing triumphal predictions for the future of the browser landscape. TAGS: Mitch Kapor, prediction, Firefox, open source, Mozilla Corp., Web browser

In hot pursuit of Firefox

April 13, 2005 IBM wants programmers who can work with the open-source browser, while Web surfers in general keep streaming to the Firefox site. TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., open source, programmer, Web browser, IBM Corp., blog

Flaw found in Firefox

April 5, 2005 Hole found in popular open-source browser could release sensitive information stored in memory. TAGS: flaw, open source, Firefox, JavaScript, Web browser, memory

Microsoft reaches out to Firefox developers

August 22, 2006 Invites open sourcers to participate in making sure that the browser will get along with Windows Vista. TAGS: open-source community, open source, Mozilla Corp., offer, Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Lights, camera, Firefox

April 12, 2006 Mozilla releases the first round of Firefox Flicks amateur videos, which aim to promote the open-source browser. TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., open source, Web browser, video, camera

A chill in the air for Firefox?

February 28, 2005 Growth rate slips for use of open-source browser. Also: Putting a plug in security holes. TAGS: Firefox, open source, Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows

Critical flaws squashed in Firefox update

June 2, 2006 Update to popular open-source Web browser addresses a dozen security vulnerabilities, five of which are deemed critical. TAGS: Firefox, flaw, Mozilla Corp., security, open source, Web browser

Firefox gets a fifth of European market

January 17, 2006 Web metrics firm XiTi says open-source browser is used most in Finland, relatively little in the United Kingdom. TAGS: figure, Finland, Firefox, market share, Europe, Web browser, U.K., open source, Mozilla Corp.

Firefox smashes funding target

October 22, 2004 The campaign to get fans of the open-source browser to pay for a full-page ad in The New York Times reaches its goal in three days. TAGS: campaign, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., goal, open source, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox nears final launch

October 28, 2004 The much-anticipated open-source browser reaches a major development milestone, as an official test version debuts. TAGS: test version, Time Warner Inc., Mozilla Corp., Firefox, open source, FTP, Web browser

Mozilla CEO: We are no 'Frankenstein'

May 4, 2007 Mitchell Baker also challenges the notion that open-source companies are just ad hoc organizations and takes a swipe at IE's security. TAGS: Mitchell Baker, collaboration, Mozilla Corp., Sydney, open source, CEO, Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Mozilla tries Firefox recipe with Thunderbird

September 18, 2007 The Mozilla Foundation is funding a subsidiary to improve the open-source e-mail software. Will more plug-ins and a universal mailbox come next? TAGS: Mitchell Baker, Stephen O'Grady, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., RedMonk, Firefox, corporation, open source, Internet Service Provider, Gmail, Web browser, success, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Outlook, Internet service, e-mail

Open-source iTunes rival launches

February 10, 2006 Songbird music player is only in proof-of-concept stage, but it shows new vision for Web music. TAGS: open source, music player, vision, Apple iTunes, Firefox, Web browser, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Computer, MP3

Firefox gets a fresh security update

May 3, 2006 Open-source browser gets tweaked just weeks after Mozilla released a large fix to address several vulnerabilities. TAGS: security update, flaw, attacker, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, vulnerability, security, Web browser, open source

Security update out for Firefox 1.5

February 2, 2006 Release fixes eight security flaws in the open-source Web browser and provides greater stability, support for Mac OS X. TAGS: Firefox 1.5, release notes, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., security, open source, Apple Mac OS, Web browser, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox marks its first year on the Net

November 10, 2005 In one year, the browser has grabbed 8.65 percent of the market and put a dent in Internet Explorer's dominance. TAGS: Firefox, Firefox 1.5, open source, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

Yahoo pledges full Firefox compatibility

March 17, 2005 Portal giant says it won't launch any new products or services without first ensuring that they work on both IE and Firefox. TAGS: Firefox, Yahoo! Inc., representative, portal, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Firefox passes 50 million download mark

April 29, 2005 Open-source browser has shaken up the market, but now faces its own challenges. TAGS: Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., open source, security, Microsoft Corp.
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