Category Archives: Blogs

New ‘Windows’ Logo For Windows 8?
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Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Found this over on Tom’s Hardware and it has me wondering. First off, keep in mind nothing has been officially released by Microsoft, but rumors are that they are going to give the Windows Logo a makeover for the upcoming … Continue reading →

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There is currently no waiting for add-on reviews…
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Posted on February 16, 2012 by

For the first time in years (may be ever) the folks at AMO are caught up on add-on reviews. How long this will last, who knows? Though they are expecting for the next few days for reviews to be completed … Continue reading →

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Firefox for Metro Planned
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Posted on February 16, 2012 by

Interesting post over on Tom’s Hardware about Mozilla’s plan to create a special Firefox to support the upcoming Windows 8 (or whatever Microsoft ends up calling it) Metro Interface. For those not quite familiar with the planned Metro, interface it … Continue reading →

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New Tab Is Here (for a limited time)*
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Posted on February 11, 2012 by

Firefox has finally caught up to Chrome when it comes to opening a new tab. In Chrome you are presented with thumbnails of sites you have visited prior. While there have been some extensions that have duplicated this feature, it … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, Fx 12.0, Fx 13.0, General Mozilla, Google | 2 Comments

Firefox 12 Aurora Now Available
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Posted on February 3, 2012 by

Mozilla has completed the merge of Firefox 12 on to the Aurora developmental channel on February 3, 2012. What’s New in Firefox Aurora: Firefox Aurora Notes for Windows, Mac, Linux For Developers: Firefox Aurora Hacks Firefox 12 is scheduled for … Continue reading →

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Firefox 11 Beta Available
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Posted on February 3, 2012 by

Mozilla has completed the merge of Firefox 11 to the Beta development channel on February 3, 2012. This release comes with some new features for both users and developers. For more detailed information see the Future of Firefox blog or … Continue reading →

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Personas: Time For A New Name
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Posted on February 2, 2012 by

From the Mozilla Add-ons Blog: Firefox users love Personas. They’re a fun and easy way to customize Firefox and make it your own. But in talking with new users, we’ve learned that they are often confused by the name and … Continue reading →

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More information to come…
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Posted on January 31, 2012 by

I realize the last post, Firefox ESR Released was a bit brief. I had been waiting to post about the new ESR build until I knew for sure they were going to be released. I had seen in a couple … Continue reading →

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Android Native Firefox Coming Soon to Beta
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Posted on January 25, 2012 by

Johnathan Nightingale, Sr. Director of Firefox Engineering has posted on the Future of Firefox blog describing what is involved in switching Firefox for Android UI from XML to the new Native UI. While the rapid release process from a features … Continue reading →

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Standalone Images Displayed on Dark Background Firefox 11/12
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Posted on December 24, 2011 by

As I am getting caught up in the Firefox Builds forums, came across an odd (and not good) change to Firefox Aurora 11 (11.0a2) and Nightly 12 (12.0a1). A patch related to Bug 376997 makes it so that when an … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, Fx 12.0, General Mozilla, Tips & Tweaks | 12 Comments