Monthly Archives: July 2010

Firefox Release Recap: July 2010 Week 4
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Just Released Firefox 4.0b2 – July 27, 2010 Schedule this Coming Week Firefox 4.0b3 – August 6, 2010 Tentative Future Release Firefox 3.5.12 – September 7, 2010 Firefox 3.6.9 – September 7, 2010 Firefox 4.0rc1 – October 2010 Tentative Firefox … Continue reading

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Beware of Fake Update Page
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Recently there has been a fake Firefox update page (see below) has been floating around the web. This page not only tells the user they are running an out-dated version of Firefox, but that they need to update Adobe Flash … Continue reading

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Firefox 4 Beta 2 Released
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Mozilla has released the second beta for Firefox 4.0. This release is being made available for testing purposes only, and is intended as a preview release for web application developers and the testing community. You can read more about this … Continue reading

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Make Firefox a bit more netbook-friendly
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” I’ve never exactly had a problem running the Firefox web browser on a netbook. But I do tend to disable a few toolbars so that the browser UI doesn’t take up too much screen real estate. When you’re using … Continue reading

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Firefox Release Recap: July Week 3
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Just Released Firefox 3.5.11 – July 20, 2010 Firefox 3.6.7 – July 20, 2010 Firefox 3.6.8 – July 23, 2010 Schedule this Coming Week Firefox 4.0b2 – July 26, 2010 Tentative Future Release Firefox 3.5.12 – August 2010 Firefox 3.6.9 … Continue reading

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Firefox 3.6.8 Released
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Just three days after the release of Firefox 3.6.7, Mozilla has pushed out Firefox 3.6.8 today. According to the release notes this release “Fixed a single stability issue affecting some pages containing plugins.” The current version of Firefox 3.5 still … Continue reading

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Firefox 4 Beta 2 Breaking Extensions
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This recent news concerning the next Beta release of Firefox 4 which is due out either later today or Monday surprises me. While it is not unusual for developmental releases to break current extensions it seems odd that Mozilla would … Continue reading

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Firefox 3.5.11 Released
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Firefox 3.5.11 was released on July 20. See complete Release Notes for full details. Auto-updates should be occurring in the next 24-48 hours, otherwise users may get the latest update by going to Help menu and selecting Check For Updates. … Continue reading

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Firefox 3.6.7 Released
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Mozilla has released the fifth (there was no Firefox 3.6.1 or 3.6.5) update for Firefox 3.6.7 on July 20. This update included 126 bug fixes, this release patches 14 security vulnerabilities, 8 labeled as critical. Users should be prompted soon … Continue reading

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Dell KACE Offers Free Secure Browser
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This is FYI as I am on Linux. “To help companies increase the safety of their Windows users’ web browsing from malicious code, including restricting direct and cross-site access to dangerous or inappropriate websites, Dell KACE has introduced the Dell … Continue reading

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