Mozilla wants to address online behavioral tracking by advertisers with a "Do Not Track" feature for the Firefox browser. – Mozilla is planning to take its own shot at improving user privacy controls online.
The company is looking to add a new feature to its Firefox browser that would enable users to opt-out of online behavioral tracking by advertisers. The move follows a December report from the U.S. Federal Trade …
News Analysis: Mozilla’s Firefox browser might not have the market share Microsoft’s Internet Explorer currently does, but as the European Union continues to shift browser choice to Internet Explorer alternatives, it might be Mozilla’s Firefox browser that could finally beat out Internet Explorer.
– Although the Windows Web browser choice screen, which allows European
Windows users to choose which Web browser they would like to use, started just
a few weeks ago, already
Microsoft is losing market share to the competition.
It seems that although Microsoft’s browser is the most recognizable …
News Analysis: Internet Explorer and now Firefox have lost some market share as Google’s Chrome browser has gained more users. Whether or not this trend will continue is anyone’s guess, but one thing is certain: If Internet Explorer loses its position of dominance, it will be due to the growth of Google’s Chrome browser.
– A recent report from Web analytics firm NetApplications has found that
Mozilla’s Firefox browser has once again lost ground in the browser space.
Firefox’s loss of 0.2 percent marks the third straight month where the
venerable browser has lost share at the hands of Google’s Chrome browser, which
…
Mozilla Firefox, the open-source challenger to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer, passed the 1-billion download mark on July 31, with a Website and Twitter feed marking the occasion. Although Firefox has managed to seize an increasing percentage of the consumer market since its original rollout in 2002, its gains have been somewhat slower in the enterprise, where a variety of factors have kept Internet Explorer as the browser of choice for many IT administrators.
– Mozilla’s Firefox browser hit 1 billion downloads on July 31, with
the open-source foundation using the occasion to trumpet itself as a
viable alternative to Microsofts Internet Explorer.
On Aug. 3, Mozilla plans to launch a Website
to mark the achievement; details of the site content are und…
Mozilla is downplaying a reported bug in its Firefox browser. According to Mozilla, initial reports that the vulnerability could be exploited to execute code are false.
– Mozilla is pouring cold water on reports of a severe bug affecting its Firefox browser.
Reports of a new stack overflow vulnerability affecting Firefox
surfaced not long after the company released a new version to patch a critical bug in
the TraceMonkey JavaScript engine’s JIT (just-in-time)…
Mozilla has updated its Firefox browser to plug a critical security hole days after attack code for the vulnerability surfaced on the Web.
– Mozilla stitched a
security hole in Firefox 3.5, fixing a vulnerability in the browser
after attack code targeting the vulnerability was made public earlier
this week.
With Firefox 3.5.1,
Mozilla fixes a critical flaw in the TraceMonkey JavaScript engine’s JIT (just-in-time)
compiler that…
