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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: Mozilla Thunderbird, Mitchell Baker, Mozilla Corp., Stephen O'Grady, Firefox, RedMonk, corporation, Internet Service Provider, Gmail, Web browser, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Outlook, e-mail, success, Internet service

Andreessen: IE faces one-two punch

October 6, 2004 Netscape co-founder Marc Andreessen says Microsoft faces serious competition from smaller alternative browsers. TAGS: Marc Andreessen, Netscape Communications Corp., Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Computer, antitrust, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., open source, Microsoft Windows

Netscape readies antiphishing browser

February 1, 2005 The browser promises to recognize sites with spyware or phishing software and to disable suspect technology. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., phishing, Firefox, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, beta, Time Warner Inc., portal, bank, security, spyware, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Can Firefox outfox IE in browser wars?

March 14, 2005 Microsoft's security problems have left an opening for upstarts like Firefox and could lead to other products taking market share from the software giant, say experts at Wharton. TAGS: Firefox, market share, WebSideStory Inc., security problem, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, professor, Web browser, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Corp., security

Firefox drawing fans away from Microsoft IE

September 15, 2004 The open-source browser and stable partner Mozilla have won over a number of defectors over in the past nine months, Web site metrics suggest. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Mozilla Web browser, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Corp., security

Unearthing the origins of Firefox

October 13, 2004 Firefox lead engineer Ben Goodger explains the behind-the-scenes decisions leading to the release of this increasingly popular alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. TAGS: XUL, Netscape Communications Corp., Mozilla Corp., Netscape Communicator, Netscape Web Browser, Firefox, Web browser, user interface, open source, Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

Year in review: Browsers get a second wind

December 22, 2005 The Web offers a fresh lease on life, showing healthy competition among browsers and dramatic changes in usage. TAGS: Firefox, web technology, RSS, Web browser, mashup, usage, AJAX, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web application, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., Apple Computer, open source, Google Inc., IBM Corp.

A decade on the Web with Netscape

October 13, 2004 As the ground-breaking browser turns 10, News.com looks back at its impact and ahead to a coming overhaul. Where are Netscape's pioneers today? TAGS: AOL 8.0, Netscape Communications Corp., margin, Firefox, Netscape Navigator, America Online Inc., Web browser, Opera Software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., open source, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Mozilla burns to prove Firefox worthy

September 14, 2004 With debut of browser preview and community marketing site, questions arise over Firefox's long-term potential. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, Netscape Communications Corp., Time Warner Inc., security, download, Microsoft Corp., server

At the heart of the open-source revolution

January 13, 2005 Lotus founder Mitch Kapor oversees two open-source software foundations. His success could make Microsoft miserable. TAGS: Mitch Kapor, open source, foundation, Time Warner Inc., open-source software, GPL, Firefox, Netscape Communications Corp., IBM Corp., spreadsheet, Mozilla Corp., e-mail, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., PC
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