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Mozilla Firefox 7 launched memory hogging problems resolved?

Mozilla Firefox 7 launched memory hogging problems resolved?

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: September 28, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Yesterday Mozilla released Firefox 7 for Windows, Mac and Linux (you can download it here) – today we will look at some of the improvements which have been made to the Google Chrome / Internet Explorer / Safari rival to…

Google Toolbar for Firefox dropped, reasons to uninstall

Google Toolbar for Firefox dropped, reasons to uninstall

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: July 22, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

In the modern day world of internet browsing, browser toolbars are almost as common as the browser itself. There will hardly be a time when you don’t see some sort of toolbar at the top of your favorite browser, whether…

Missing Mac OS X Lion Trackpad features, why is that?

Missing Mac OS X Lion Trackpad features, why is that?

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: July 21, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Now that you have successfully downloaded and installed Mac OS X Lion, you then set to work looking at all the new features. We have only spent a few hours with it, and we can already see that it is…

Download Firefox 5, some wait for Firefox 6 improvements

Download Firefox 5, some wait for Firefox 6 improvements

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: June 22, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

After just one-month in beta you can now download Firefox 5, and although there are some great improvements some users would rather wait for Firefox 6. Do not let that put you off though, as an update is better than…

Firefox 4: Download RC now before final Release Date

Firefox 4: Download RC now before final Release Date

By: Alan Ng | Posted: March 8, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

If you’re a keen supporter of Firefox compared to the likes of Internet Explorer and Google Chrome, you’ll be pleased to hear that Mozilla has just put the RC version of Firefox 4 on their website which is available to…

Firefox 5, 6 and 7 Update for Download in 2011

Firefox 5, 6 and 7 Update for Download in 2011

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: March 1, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Firefox 4 beta was first mentioned more than nine months ago, and now beta 12 has become available to download, which we reported yesterday. But things are set to become a whole lot different, as we will also see Firefox…

Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 12 Download and List of Changes

Mozilla Firefox 4 Beta 12 Download and List of Changes

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: February 28, 2011
Filed under: Computers, Software

Mozilla has released a new beta version of their Firefox web browser which gives users the chance to experience an early version of what Mozilla’s next major release, a change list is given providing information about all the changes that…

Firesheep Attacks: How To Protect Yourself

Firesheep Attacks: How To Protect Yourself

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: October 27, 2010
Filed under: Computers

Yesterday we spoke about the awareness that social networking users should have when it comes to Firesheep, an add-on for Mozilla Firefox. Today we thought we would cover a number of steps that you can take to protect yourself –…

Firesheep Firefox Extension: Social Networking Security Awareness

Firesheep Firefox Extension: Social Networking Security Awareness

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: October 26, 2010
Filed under: Computers, Software

With over 500 million users on Facebook, most of them will know how lax security is with this social networking service, but they are not the only service that suffers from poor security. There are companies out there that offer…

Firefox 3.7 vs IE 9: Race for Direct2D graphics

Firefox 3.7 vs IE 9: Race for Direct2D graphics

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 26, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

Mozilla has begun a race, as they want their Firefox 3.7 browser to beat Microsoft’s IE9 for inserting Direct2D graphics support. Both companies are working very hard, and it could go either way. If I were a betting man, I…

Firefox PS3 Rumors: Mozilla Responds

Firefox PS3 Rumors: Mozilla Responds

By: Peter Chubb | Posted: November 20, 2009
Filed under: Gaming, Sony Playstation 3

We recently reported that Sony were in talks with Mozilla to implement its Firefox browser on the PS3. We had all assumed this rumor to be true as it did not seem that too far fetched, but Mozilla have responded.

Firefox 3.6 Update: Adds lockdown feature for add-ons

Firefox 3.6 Update: Adds lockdown feature for add-ons

By: Alan Ng | Posted: November 19, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

It has been reported that Mozilla are planning to update the latest version of Firefox (now at v3.6), to prevent developers from including add-ons into Firefox without Mozilla’s consent.

Mozilla Firefox: Beta v3.6 available to download now

Mozilla Firefox: Beta v3.6 available to download now

By: Alan Ng | Posted: October 15, 2009
Filed under: Cell Phone Information, Cell Phones

Mozilla have just announced that the 3.6 beta version of their Firefox browser is now available to download in RC1 edition. The update will add numerous features to play around with, most notably version 1.9.2 of the Gecko Engine which…

Firefox 3.5.3 and 3.0.14 Security Updates: Flash Fix

Firefox 3.5.3 and 3.0.14 Security Updates: Flash Fix

By: Alan Ng | Posted: September 7, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

It has been revealed that the upcoming update for Mozilla Firefox, will automatically check for outdated versions of Flash, in an attempt to combat the ‘hacked’ version of Flash Player, which has been exploiting a lot of computer systems lately.

Firefox 3.6: First Preview

Firefox 3.6: First Preview

By: Jamie Pert | Posted: August 10, 2009
Filed under: Computers, Software

An alpha build of Mozilla Firefox 3.6 was released on Friday, and now users have had a chance to thoroughly use the software an article has appeared on ComputerWorld looking at the new version. If you would like to try…