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Ushering in the Era of Command-Line Applications with Mozilla Ubiquity!

Ushering in the Era of Command-Line Applications with Mozilla Ubiquity!

Ubiquity is an experimental Firefox extension, from Mozilla Labs, that gives you a powerful new way to interact with the Web.

This public prototype aims to empower users to control the web browser with language-based instructions. Existing web APIs have been utilized to create on-demand and user-created mashups.

Mozilla Labs Announce New Project, Want the Community to Design the Future Browser

Mozilla Labs Announce New Project, Want the Community to Design the Future Browser

After launching Weave 0.2, the synchronization plugin that enables data to be synchronized across multiple computers for Mozila’s Popular web browser Firefox, Mozilla Labs have now announced a new project where it wants us users to participate and contribute towards their goal of designing a next generation web-browser.

Synchronize Firefox with Weave 0.2 - Download Record gets Official!

Synchronize Firefox with Weave 0.2 - Download Record gets Official!

Mozilla Labs have announced the availability of Mozilla Weave v0.2, a project that will enable data synchronization from your browser across multiple computers. Originally announced back in December 2007, the 0.2 release is the third major release of the project. Moreover, the Firefox download day record, which we talked about about earlier, has now been made official.

“Private Browsing” Ain’t Gonna Make It to Firefox 3.0 - Download Day Approaches

After a lot of speculations and hulla-baloo over the most anticipated feature of Mozilla Firefox 3.0, “Private Browsing” is not going to make it to the D-Day. According to the interview of Johnathan Nightingale on Robert Vamosi’s podcast, he says, “We looked at ways to do this, but the problem is that it touches a [...]

Mozilla FireFox 3 Release Date Anounced - Rediff Launches Toolbar For Firefox 3.0

Mozilla FireFox 3 Release Date Anounced - Rediff Launches Toolbar For Firefox 3.0

12 months after Mozilla coming up with Firefox 2 and after 3 release candidates and 5 beta versions, the official and stable version of FireFox 3 is finally set for rollout, scheduled on June 17, 2008. There have been a lot of speculations in the blogosphere regarding the 4th release candidate of Mozilla Firefox but it seems Mozilla has finally managed to release the final version of Firefox 3.

Did You Pledge For FireFox 3 World Record?

Did You Pledge For FireFox 3 World Record?

Breaking a World Record might be hard only if you are not some one like Firefox. Few days back they had released RC 1 of FF3 for public testing. And now Firefox is ready to set a new world record for “the most software downloads in a day.”
 
The actual date is yet to be revealed. [...]

Mobile Firefox Prototype User Interface Revealed!

Mobile Firefox Prototype User Interface Revealed!

Mozilla Foundation, from the open-source browser Firefox fame has released sneak-peek of prototype user interface (UI) for its upcoming mobile version and Mozilla developer and project lead Doug Turner is seeking feedback and suggestions to develop the final product.
 
The mobile version is being developed for two UI:-
 

for touch screen devices (includes PDA’s, smart phones, iPhone [...]

Mozilla, Opera’s Vision Video

Mozilla, Opera’s Vision Video

 

OK. I admit. I do not watch “no TV”. I have repeatedly seen episodes of “Kaun Banega Crorepati 3”. Repeatedly, because I was doing a detailed analysis and comparison of the new host Shah Rukh vis-à-vis the old, veteran Mr. Bachchan. Yes, I know that it was proprietary content. But what the hell, I [...]

Microsoft seeks & gets help from the Mozilla Foundation

When Sam Ramji, director of Microsoft’s open source software lab, posted a open letter some 14 hours back to Mozilla developers which wrote “see if you are open to some 1:1 support in getting Firefox and Thunderbird to run on Vista”, reactions were mixed. Some comments went as far as saying that this a big conspiracy [...]