Mozilla's plans to block third-party cookies by default in Firefox postponed

17 May, 2013, 12:58 pm IST Shunal Doke Software

Mozilla has announced that it plans to block third party cookies by default in the Beta version of Firefox 22 in a blog post. The reason the company has given More

Malware targeting Facebook profiles on Chrome, Firefox detected

13 May, 2013, 8:09 am IST tech2 News Staff General

Facebook users, especially those accessing the service on Chrome and Firefox browsers, here's something that you ought to take note of.  More

How a teenager plans to censor spoiler tweets with a browser plugin

10 May, 2013, 7:31 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

What Twivo does is use keywords that a user enters, like the title of a show or the names of the characters and actors, to sniff out any spoiler tweets... More

Mozilla: UK spyware company hijacking our brand

02 May, 2013, 8:20 am IST General

The maker of one of the Internet's most popular browsers is taking on one of the world's best known purveyors of surveillance software... More

WebKit devs to purge Chrome-specific code as Google goes with Blink

08 Apr, 2013, 9:23 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam General

The browser war of the early 2000s has died down to a certain extent, but looks like the browser engine battle is just about beginning. Yesterday, Google More

Firefox for Android Beta updated with HTML5 compatibility optimisations

05 Apr, 2013, 3:20 pm IST tech2 News Staff Android

Mozilla has rolled out an update to its Firefox for Android beta. In an official post on its blog now, Mozilla confirms that the updated Firefox for Android More

Samsung challenges Google, teams up with Mozilla for new Android browser

04 Apr, 2013, 10:02 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam Android 1 Comments

Based on the new Servo engine, the browser will be optimised for multi-core devices and will launch on Android, followed by other platforms. More

Mozilla and Epic Games team up to bring Unreal Engine 3 to the Web

28 Mar, 2013, 5:21 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Android

Epic Games has decided to team up with Mozilla to port Unreal Engine 3 to the Web as Adobe’s Flash is not finding many takers right now, thanks to instability... More

No plans to bring Firefox to iOS, says Mozilla VP

11 Mar, 2013, 11:14 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam iOS

Mozilla came down heavily on Apple’s third-party apps and browser policy at a South by Southwest (SXSW) interactive panel in Austin , Texas on Sunday. More

Firefox for Android Beta update brings per-tab private browsing and customisation

27 Feb, 2013, 8:54 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam iOS

Mozilla’s focus at the Mobile World Congress might be on the new Firefox OS, but that doesn’t mean the company isn't bringing us new versions of its Android app. More

Twitter announces app for fledgling Firefox OS

26 Feb, 2013, 11:19 am IST Nishtha Kanal Social Networking

The Firefox OS is merely days old but app developers are already looking forward to begin developing apps for the fledgling ecosystem. Twitter has eagerly... More

MWC 2013: First Firefox OS phones ZTE Open and Alcatel One Touch Fire are here

25 Feb, 2013, 11:11 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam Smartphones 1 Comments

Mozilla officially announced its Firefox OS and the first two retail smartphones to run the open source OS at the Mobile World Congress yesterday. The company has... More

Mozilla, Google show off WebRTC with first ever cross-browser video call

05 Feb, 2013, 12:51 pm IST Nikhil Subramaniam Smartphones

Mozilla and Google have demonstrated the power of the recently-announced Web standard, WebRTC, by making the first ever cross-browser video call. More

Apple once again blocks Java web plugin on OS X

01 Feb, 2013, 10:56 am IST Nikhil Subramaniam Smartphones

For the second time this year, Apple has blacklisted the Java Web plugin on OS X. The block applies to the current version of the plugin after an earlier... More

5 Must-have Firefox extensions

08 Dec, 2012, 12:01 pm IST Naina Khedekar Smartphones 2 Comments

There are numerous add-ons dished out by Mozilla and a couple of them serve the same purpose. To simplify it, we have picked the five must-have Firefox extensions for our readers. More

Release Preview of IE10 for Windows 7 now available

15 Nov, 2012, 12:57 pm IST Shunal Doke Web services

IE10 has made its way to Windows 7 in the form of a release preview. More

Firefox 17 to come with click-to-play, stricter HTTPS enforcement

03 Nov, 2012, 1:43 pm IST Ramkumar Iyer Web services

Mozilla’s latest version of Firefox will come with click-to-play enabled by default. This feature is meant to deal with vulnerable or outdated plugins... More

Mozilla pulls Firefox 16 to address security issue

11 Oct, 2012, 1:09 pm IST Ramkumar Iyer Web services 2 Comments

It has not even been two days since Firefox 16 was launched, and Mozilla has pulled the Firefox 16 installer from the site’s download page citing... More

Firefox 16 released, brings support for web apps, more HTML5

10 Oct, 2012, 6:18 pm IST Ramkumar Iyer Web services 1 Comments

Mozilla, the developers behind one of the world’s most popular internet browsers, has released a new version of Firefox. Firefox 16 for Windows, Mac... More

Mozilla previews Firefox Metro for Windows 8

06 Oct, 2012, 11:17 am IST tech2 News Staff Windows

It appears that Mozilla too wants to cash in on the action, and has announced a Metro Preview for Windows 8. More