Monthly Archives: May 2011

Ant Video Add-on Secretly Collects Browsing Data.
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I never have used this but a lot of people do it looks like. A high-rated Firefox extension with more than 7 million downloads secretly collects data about every website the open-source browser visits and combines it with uniquely traceable … Continue reading

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Firefox Release Recap: May 2011 Week 2
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Just Released None Schedule this Coming Week Firefox 5 Beta – May 17th Future Releases Firefox 6 Aurora – May 24th Firefox 3.6.18 – June 21st Firefox 5 – June 21st Firefox 6 Beta – July 4th

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Clarification on New Rapid Release Process
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I feel I should clarify a few things about the new release schedule. Many people are saying Mozilla is moving too fast with Firefox releases. It may appear that way because of the numbering change but things are not changing … Continue reading

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Firefox Release Recap: May 2011 Week 1
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Just Released None Schedule this Coming Week None Future Release Firefox 5 Beta – May 17th Firefox 6 Aurora – May 24th Firefox 5 – June 21st Firefox 6 Beta – July 4th

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Switch on the fly among Aurora, Beta, and Release versions
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Firefox Aurora now comes with a built-in channel changer to switch between releases without having to download a separate installer… “ (Credit: Screenshot by Seth Rosenblatt/CNET) More How to change Firefox channels | The Download Blog – Download.com Go get … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday to Us!
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On May 1, 2006, a blog was born. The Firefox Extension Guru’s Blog that is. We debuted on Blogger but within a few months moved over to WordPress. The big Firefox news back in 2005 was the upcoming Firefox 2.0 … Continue reading

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