The Mozilla Foundation, developers of the Firefox browser, say that the beta version of its new browser is now twice as fast as the widely used Firefox 2. According to Mozilla, the performance improvements are most apparent when using cloud applications. Mozilla says in its release notes that improvements to the JavaScript engine as well [...]

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The CEO of Mozilla has criticized Apple for offering users Safari when they update iTunes. This is hardly a reprehensible move though. It’s exactly what any other software seller would do, so you can’t blame Apple for pushing its browser – after all, in the end it’s up to the user what he decides to [...]

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The fourth beta of the Firefox 3.0 browser was released Monday and includes more than nine hundred enhancements over the previous beta, Mozilla announced. The creator of the open-source browser said the new beta includes improvements to performance and memory usage, fixes for stability, and platform-specific enhancements. Some of the enhancements include a new download [...]

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Firefox developer claims Apple uses secret techniques built into WebKit to make its own apps work better with its operating system. Microsoft may not be the only software company that uses secret techniques to make its own applications work better with its operating system — a Mozilla Firefox developer has discovered similar practices at Apple. [...]

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