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Mozilla Firefox 7 Final

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Reviewing the mozilla ftp servers, I found the final version of firefox 7, in this version is reduced by up to 60% memory consumption, being that the navigation is smooth. This version also brings improved performance as Direct2D Azure, in which the HTML5 work better, improved synchronization service, Firefox Sync, which also accelerates the process [...]

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Web Browsing Secure with Firefox

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Web-spying technologies like FaceNiff, Firesheep and Newstweek are out there showing the world just how easy it is to see what you’re doing online, but they’re amateurish in comparison to what real hackers could do to you if they catch you browsing unsecured websites. Luckily, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Tor Project have just launched an official 1.0 version of their HTTPS Everywhere extension for the Firefox [...]

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New Firefox Design

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The Firefox UX development team recently posted a presentation showing off some of the latest design and UI (user interface) improvements for the popular Firefox web browser by Mozilla. While not all of the design choices shown in the presentation will make it into the Aurora or other beta builds, they do indicate that Mozilla [...]

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The best and the novelty of Firefox 4

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The newer version of Firefox from Mozilla is definitely better than Firefox 3.6 and is definitely worth trying out. Firefox 4 runs on the Gecko 2.0 web platform. Earlier today I downloaded Firefox 4 and put it through some drills, here is a review of Firefox 4 Beta 1 where you can find the new [...]

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Firefox: Multiple Profiles

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The toolbar or add-ons (extensions) are great tools for your Firefox browser. However, these extensions may quickly mess up with stuff which you don’t really need. It may also be frustratingly slow down your browser and it will occupy your browser window by reducing the view area. Another problem that you may face is that [...]

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Firefox 3.6.9 Released

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September 7th was a major release day for Mozilla. We saw new versions of Thunderbird 3.0 and 3.1 as well as newly released updates on all 3 active versions of Firefox (3.5, 3.6 and the developmental 4.0). Firefox 3.6.9 has been released and fixes the following issues found in previous versions of Firefox 3.6: Introduced [...]

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Firefox 3.6 make browsing slow on your computer?

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If yes, it may be due to plugin-container.exe, which was added in recent version of Firefox to prevent browser crash. New version of Firefox web browser loads certain plugins in a separate process (plugin-container.exe 1) to provide you uninterrupted browsing even when certain plugins stops working. But the problem is, plugin-container.exe may use a lot of [...]

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Speed Up Flash Videos in Firefox

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Want to speed up your flash video watching?  By default, Firefox takes a sort of “snapshot” of whatever you are doing every ten seconds.  Why?  It is so that the browser can restore itself, just in case of a crash.  Now you might ask, what does this have to do with flash videos?  Well, the [...]

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Mozilla published security repairs for Firefox

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Mozilla published security repairs for Firefox and Thunderbird on Tuesday, which included updates for the legacy versions of both. Firefox 3.6.7 for Windows, Mac, and Linux fixes 14 security bugs, including eight listed as critical, two high-level bugs, and four moderate ones. The critical bugs addressed problems such as DOM attribute cloning and remote and arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities in [...]

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Optimize Firefox as equipment characteristics and speed ADSL

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One of the limitations of pretty much all computer applications is the need to target for a general audience because of the wide array of computer components and varied network infrastructure. This is where tweaking comes in. Firefox by default is aimed at a general audience too and hopefully we can tune it more to [...]

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Addons: Sothink Web Video Downloader & Master Filer contain Trojan code

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Two experimental add-ons, Version 4.0 of Sothink Web Video Downloader and all versions of Master Filer were found to contain Trojan code aimed at Windows users. Version 4.0 of Sothink Web Video Downloader contained Win32.LdPinch.gen, and Master Filer contained Win32.Bifrose.32.Bifrose Trojan. Status This vulnerability is known to affect Firefox on Windows only, if either Master [...]

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Thunderbird 3 – Review

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It is important to know what’s new in Thunderbird 3 before giving it a try. You launch it up and proclaim, “Huh! There seems to be nothing new”. This is exactly what this post is about, showing you 14 new features in Thunderbird 3 that you can’t seem to find otherwise. Tabbed Interface It is [...]

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Firefox 3.5 – Tweaks for compatibility of add-ons

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One of the first challenges faced by the new Firefox 3.5 was that many of the addons were incompatible. Firefox 3.5 change much, but some add-ons are working. The list of add-ons is long. And sometimes it is better to try with every set that you have installed. Well. The solution to test whether our [...]

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Firefox : 1 billon of downloads

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techiesphere.com pubic that: the tweeter FirefoxCounter that the browser has officially registered over 1 billion downloads. The count includes all versions of the software dating back to its first release in 2004. And mentioned that: TechCrunch reported yesterday that Mozilla’s browser had passed 999 million downloads during the morning. It took just about 19 more [...]

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