Monthly Archives: January 2011

Firefox Release Recap: January 2011 Week 4
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Posted on January 29, 2011 by

Just Released Firefox 4.0 Beta 10 – January 25, 2011 Schedule this Coming Week None Future Release Firefox 3.5.17 – February 8th Firefox 3.6.14 – February 8th Firefox 4.0 Beta 11 – February 2011 Firefox 4.0 Release Candidate 1 – … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4 Beta 11 and Firefox 5
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Posted on January 27, 2011 by

On February 10, 2010, Mozilla released Firefox 3.7 Alpha 1. Yes, that is correct version number 3.7. Since it was still being built on the Gecko 1.9 rendering engine and was supposed to be an update to Firefox 3.6 (features/changes … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4 Beta 10 Released
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Posted on January 26, 2011 by

Mozilla released the tenth beta for Firefox 4.0 on January 25th. This is a regular beta release and is being made available for testing purposes only. New stuff in this Beta 10 release: Compatibilty and stability improvements when using Adobe … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4: Live Feed Button
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Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Starting with Firefox 4 Beta 7, the ‘Live Feed’ button was removed from the address bar. For those who did use this feature you can re-add it via the customize option: Right-click on a toolbar Select Customize… In the box … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4: Status Bar Info & Status-4-Evar
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Posted on January 15, 2011 by

As I reported earlier, back with Firefox 4 Beta 7, someone came up with the bright idea to eliminate the status bar and replace it with the optional (and crappy) Add-on Bar . The reason for this is to free … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4: Status Bar now Add-on Bar
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Posted on January 15, 2011 by

New with Firefox 4 Beta 7 was out with the Status Bar and in with the ‘Add-on Bar’. So, what’s the difference? Other than the name, nothing really. Oh yea, the status bar add-ons bar now has a ‘close button’ … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4 Add-ons Manager
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Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Part of the big changes with Firefox 4 is a newly designed Add-Ons manager and user interface (UI). Some observations: First off, the add-ons manager now opens in a tab instead of separate window. The manager itself is wider now … Continue reading →

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Firefox Release Recap: January 2011 Week 2
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Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Just Released Firefox 4.0 Beta 9 – January 14, 2011 Schedule this Coming Week None Future Release Firefox 3.5.17 – February 8th Firefox 3.6.14 – February 8th Firefox 4.0 Beta 10 – TBA Firefox 4.0 Release Candidate 1 – TBA … Continue reading →

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Firefox 4 Beta 9 Released
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Posted on January 15, 2011 by

Was finally ready to start working with Firefox 4 on my new Windows 7 computer. Went to download Firefox 4 Beta 8 and was offered Firefox 4 Beta 9. Mozilla released the ninth beta for Firefox 4.0 on January 14th. … Continue reading →

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BitDefender Launches Free Malware Removal Tool
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Posted on January 14, 2011 by

“Backdoor.Lavandos.A steals personal data from accounts on the infected computer after setting up a ‘setupapi.dll’ in the installation root folder for Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Internet Explorer,” according to SC Magazine. esecurityplanet.com

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