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by Alex Dobie
Apr 03, 2013
Android code for 'Servo' and 'Rust' language available to download and build
Browser-maker Mozilla has announced that it's teamed up with Samsung in the creation of a new web...
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by Rene Ritchie
Mar 25, 2013
Don Melton, former Engineering Director of Internet Technologies at Apple, talks to Guy and Rene about open-sourcing Mozilla, building Nautilus, creating WebKit -- the rendering engine now u...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 08, 2013
Mozilla has updated Firefox for Android, and mixed in with the rest of the changes is a new JIT JavaScript compiler known as IonMonkey, which claims that it will allow web apps and games will run up...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 01, 2012
I'm not a coder. I barely know Git from Got, and I can't recall how many times I've wondered why adb won't work, only to discover I forgot to turn on USB debugging -- again. I've...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 26, 2012
Just last week Mozilla took to Twitter to announce something big for Android was coming our way. Of course, the Firefox logo being used in the promotional material was a dead give way but that didn&...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 22, 2012
The folks at Mozilla have taken to Twitter to tease us all about a big BIG update in Firefox for Android next week. The details are sparse (as they should be in any teasers worth their salt)...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 15, 2012
Late last year Mozilla announced that it'd be moving its Firefox browser to a native Android user interface, instead of using XUL, and it's been pushing nightly builds since November. Today,...
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by Richard Devine
Jan 31, 2012
Attention Firefox for Android users: You're going to want to head on over to the Android Market, as version 10 of Mozilla's browser is there waiting for you right now.
There is a coupl...
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by Android Central
Dec 21, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing
If you are a Firefox user on the computer odds are that you have already tried Firefox for Android, but if not there is no better time to do so then now. Feat...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2011
Figured we'd do our best to asplode the Internet in this one picture. That's Firefox for Android running Flash. On a Kindle Fire. Yeah, yeah, Flash is dead on mobile and all that. But the fi...
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by Richard Devine
Nov 08, 2011
Firefox fans listen out, the latest version of Mozillas popular mobile browser, version 8.0, is now live in the Android Market.
The update promises improved performance, along with the abilit...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 27, 2011
If you're a fan of the Firefox browser for Android, know that Firefox 7 is now available in the Android Market. Officially, the changelog is as follows:
Improved copy and paste: Copy any...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 13, 2011
Back a few weeks we told you about Mozilla's new Android tablet build of Firefox, and we're happy to report that nightly builds are now available for download. Be warned -- when Mozilla says nig...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2011
If you have a Honeycomb tablet, I know you're aware of just how great some of the apps can look and feel. It looks like Mozilla is aware as well, and are hard at work building a tablet specific ...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Jul 11, 2011
Firefox beta 6 is now available in the Android Market, marking Mozilla's latest release for Android. Beta 6 comes jam-packed with a slew of improvements, including faster start-up times, less me...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 21, 2011
Firefox has just hit another milestone for their mobile browser releases. Previously in beta, Firefox 5 has now gone official and is available for all to download. The latest release includes the Do ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 29, 2011
At long last, after months and months (and months), Firefox Mobile is final, official, and ready for prime time consumption. We just showed you our walkthrough of the release candidate, and we've gon...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 27, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing There's a lot of talk around these parts (especially lately) about "openness." And one of our favorite examples of "open" is Mozilla and Firefox. I...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 22, 2011
Mozilla has announced that a release candidate (RC) build of Firefox 4 is now available on the Android Market. The developer says the new build brings bug fixes, improved performance, particular...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 02, 2010
This one's for you coders out there: Mozilla's looking for some good add-ons to be built or ported to the mobile version of Firefox (aka Fennec). There are six categories (Sports/games, com...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 04, 2010
As somebody who hasn't switched from Firefox to Chrome for their desktop browsing needs, I'm very excited about how nicely Firefox 4 for mobile is shaping up. I'm sure my excitement isn't lost o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 26, 2010
WebGL, HTML5, a Samsung Galaxy S, the Firefox browser for Android, and anagraphic glasses. What does it all mean? How about 3D graphics on your Android phone. Check it out, after the break....
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by Kyle Gibb
Sep 30, 2010
Fennec, the codename for Mozilla's mobile version of Firefox, is getting a bit of a name change to bring it in line with the current version of Firefox. Fennec 2.0 is currently in alpha and is s...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 23, 2010
We joke in the podcast chatroom that myself, or someone like me should invent and design the next Android phone. Imagine the Homer if you will. Thankfully, someone better qualified and sma...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 27, 2010
When it comes to the development of Fennec -- Mozilla's mobile Firefox browser -- the Maemo client is a ways ahead of Android, which is still very much in Alpha status. And so we watch the Maemo deve...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 19, 2010
Blogger and Tech Lead of Mozilla's mobile devices team Stuart Parmenter has slipped out a new pre-alpha build for Android 2.x users. He still warns that it's likely to be very buggy and isn't ev...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 27, 2010
This isn't the first time we've seen the Firefox mobile browser running on Android, but it's the first time that Mozilla's been comfortable enough with it to compile the app for us mere mortals to tes...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 15, 2010
You've probably noticed we love Firefox mobile. With good reason, the desktop client is clearly a great bit of software and everything we've seen makes us think the mobile version will be too.&n...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 30, 2010
Here's the problem with developing your application in public, with the source code readily available: Next thing you know, what's really not meant for widespread dissemination is bring run by e...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 26, 2010
The Firefox for Mobile folks teased us today with a couple more pics of the browser on Android phones. There's the shot of it above that they posted on their Facebook page, and they also linked to ano...


















































