John Lilly, Mozilla’s Chief Operating Officer, has estimated that Firefox, the company’s popular open source web browser, is used by at least 126 million people around the world.
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Calendar needs you!
"As I’ve mentioned before, the Mozilla Calendar project, which includes the Lightning calendar extension to Thunderbird, is moving right along. It’s currently at version 0.7, heading towards a 0.8 release ASAP. I’ve asked the Calendar team how I can help, and the answer has been clear — they need more developers..."
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Mozilla Foundation announces Directed Giving program
"The Mozilla Foundation today announces their new directed giving program. When you donate to the Mozilla Foundation, you now have the option of directing your donations to one of four selected projects (Bugzilla, SeaMonkey, Camino, and Mozilla accessibility for people with disabilities)..."
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Mozilla won't fix 80% of Firefox 3.0's bugs
Mozilla will fix just 20% of the bugs now in Firefox 3.0 before the final version is released next year, the open-source developer's Web site revealed.
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Mozilla Corp board member leaks the truth about Firefox memory loss
It looks like the memory eating Mozilla mystery could soon be solved, now that Mozilla Corp has finally admitted that Firefox has a problem.
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67 Million in Revenues, 20 Million In Expenses, 74 Million in Savings, 100 Employees, and Over 120 Million Users
" It sounds impossible to me as well. But these really are the numbers from Mozilla, the open source project that started at Netscape, was morphed into a non-profit foundation, and most recently, the Mozilla Corporation – a taxable entity owned by the Mozilla Foundation.
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"Promote Firefox, win a Mac full of proprietary software. Wait, what? ..."
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Firefox takes the lead (on isoHunt)
From September 18 to October 1 isoHunt's Google Analytics stats have just tipped over in favor of Firefox over Internet Explorer.
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Firefox 3 Secures Extensions
Among the many reasons why Mozilla's Firefox browser has become popular is the fact that it's relatively easy to build and install add on extensions for it. That ease of extensibility however has a potential dark side to it.
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Mozilla president kicks Ballmer, trashes DRM, quotes Spiderman
Tristan Nitot, president of Mozilla Europe, is a disarmingly casual guy, especially over a good lunch in a high-class London restaurant. But despite the relaxed delivery, he doesn’t pull his punches.
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Love and usability drive Firefox success
"Founder of Mozilla explains how a sense of purpose and an eye for easy use has made the Firefox browser such a success."
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Firefox market share surges in Europe
"...Firefox web browser, which is distributed by Mozilla, has a 28-percent share of the European market, according to a report released in July by French web analytics company, XiTi Monitor..."
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Firefox Hits 400M Downloads...But I'm Still Forced to Use IE at Work
On Friday, Mozilla's open-source Firefox browser hit the 400M download mark. And though Firefox may be gaining ground on Microsoft and its Internet Explorer browser, corporate Web surfers are often being forced to use IE because many corporate Web-based systems are designed to function best with--or only with--IE.
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400 Million Firefox downloads mean nothing
So Mozilla has hit the 400 million downloads magic number, well whoopy doo, so what? The important thing is market share, and I don't see Mozilla jumping up and down yelling 'we have 8 percent, we have 8 percent' in fact in the posting they quote the Europe only figure of 28 percent which looks a lot better.
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Will Penelope be the death of Thunderbird?
So Mozilla has taken on the task of developing an open source version of the old Eudora email client under the name of Penelope.
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