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Some people might point out that this is a long time coming. The road has been paved for Firefox to come to Android. Now I realize this might seem sort of odd, what with Android already providing a browser and all. Still, it never hurts to have choice.
Native code has something going for it, when [...]

For many folks, there have been issues of Firefox just not preforming quite as well as they might have liked. At least on the Linux platform, that is. Thankfully we have a couple of fairly easy to implement solutions.
The most obvious, of course, is to look to an alternative such as Opera. Unfortunately, because some [...]

Here in the States, if you are buying a Windows box, chances are really good that it will be using Internet Explorer by default as this is what Microsoft provides you. This means if you want an open source browser, it will be up to you to go out and find one.
Across the pond in [...]

Mozilla has been a brand to watch for many years now, as has their flagship product, Firefox. But there is always a sadness where there is talk of no longer supporting older OS releases. Today I learned that Mozilla is considering no longer supporting Windows 2000. Okay, this seems reasonable to forgo this. However hearing [...]

Most Linux users remain pretty happy with Firefox as a browser on the Linux platform. With some heavy tweaking, I agree it is “usable”. However if we see Google’s Chrome coming out of Alpha stage and most importantly - addressing the performance issues seen with Firefox in Linux, things could shift quick.
At the end of [...]

As a full time Ubuntu Linux user, I am most certainly someone who lives by and loves using open source software. And at one time, I was a happy Firefox user. Unfortunately ever since about v3.0, Firefox has run with a level of performance of a drunk ballerina going through an obstacle course. Yes, sad [...]