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Firefox Home Will Sync Your Bookmarks and Browsing to the iPhone

By • May 27th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

Rather than trying to create a carbon copy of the Firefox browser on the iPhone and really hope it gets accepted in the App Store, (being third-party browser that isn’t based on Apple’s Webkit browser platform), Mozilla is building an application for the iPhone, based on Firefox Sync (formerly Weave Sync) technology. Firefox Home, the […]

Firefox 3.6.4 Build 5 Released

By • May 27th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox

Mozilla has released a security and stability update to Firefox 3.6.x. Firefox 3.6.4 build 5 fixes 46 bugs (5 are considered critical) in Firefox 3.6.4 build 4 and previous versions of the 3.6.x brand. The update package is available via Firefox’s update manager – you can also download FF 3.6.4 build 5 directly from Mozilla’s […]

Sumatra PDF Reader 1.1

By • May 26th, 2010 • Filed under: Open-Source, PDF, PortableApps, Windows

The developers of lightweight open source PDF reader Sumatra have released version 1.1.0. Sumatra PDF a tiny, quick loading PDF viewer, that can be downloaded as a single executable file for Windows 7, Vista, XP and Windows 2000 operating systems – its portable out of the box, a great alternative to the rather heavy resource […]

New Ubuntu and Canonical sites

By • May 26th, 2010 • Filed under: Extras, Ubuntu

“The new Ubuntu and Canonical sites went live today! We hope you like them. As well as the visual refresh to include the new brand, the objective was to bring the sites up-to-date and provide a framework for them to evolve. This is the first step in the life of the new sites… we have […]

Mozilla Crash Reporter comes to Firefox Mobile

By • May 26th, 2010 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source

Latest Firefox Mobile nightly builds, pushed out today for testing have enabled the Mozilla Crash Reporter provided by Breakpad. Breakpad crash reporting tool (developed by Google engineers) together with Socorro (a server to accept and process Breakpad crash reports) offer a common crash reporting system for Firefox 3, Thunderbird 3, SeaMonkey 2 and now Firefox […]