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It’s Official: Firefox 3 Sets a Guinness World Record
via Mashable! by Adam Ostrow on July 02, 2008
Ahh, the power of marketing. Mozilla has announced that they’ve officially been added to the Guinness World Records for most downloads in a 24 hour period. The final tally: 8,002,530 downloads of Firefox 3 back on June 18th. From Gareth Deaves, Records Manager for Guinness World Records:“As the arbiter and recorder of the world’s amazing facts, Guinness World Records is pleased to add...
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Firefox 3 Released! [Firefox 3]
via Lifehacker by (author unknown) on June 17, 2008
Firefox 3 is here! Set a Guinness World Record for the most downloads in 24 hours and download Firefox today. Then check out Firefox 3's top 10 features, and more advanced tricks in our power user's guide. Get our ongoing, full Firefox 3 coverage here. Update, 10:06AM: Mozilla's servers appear to be unreachable. Hang in there and keep trying!
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Add Google Reader, Techmeme, and TechCrunch Tabs to FriendFeed
via TechCrunch by Erick Schonfeld on June 04, 2008
Who knew Duncan Riley was such a Greasemonkey? My former colleague just made FriendFeed a lot more useful for people on Firefox. Using Greasemonkey, an add-on to Firefox that lets developers customize Webpages through the browser, he created some scripts that add tabs to FriendFeed that make it even more of a super start page than it already is. He got the idea from this app called...
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FireNes Brings 2000 NES Games to Your Browser [Featured Firefox Extension]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on June 07, 2008
Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): The FireNes Firefox extension integrates over 2000 old-school NES games with your favorite browser. Once you install FireNes and fire it up (either through the Tools menu or the optional toolbar button), you can browse the enormous library of games in your Firefox sidebar and play any one of your 8-bit favorites at the click of your mouse. Alternately, if...
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Acrobat.com: Adobe зовет в онлайн
via Интернетные штучки by Internet Bot on June 05, 2008
Компания Adobe прдолжает выходить на рынок онлайновых сервисов – на днях открылся свободный доступ к системе онлайновой работы с документами, доступной на сайте Acrobat.com. Сервис может смело позиционироваться как...
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Firefox, Safari, & Opera Hit Record-High Market Share
via CyberNet by Ryan on June 01, 2008
We’re almost halfway through the year, and it looks as though Internet Explorer is once again continuing its steady decline in usage. April’s stats were interesting because Internet Explorer appeared to have a nice boost in market share, but it was then discovered that there was a big IE marketing campaign going on that caused the stats to be skewed.All of the mainstream browsers other than...
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Gmail Labs: Experimental Opt-In Features
via Google Blogoscoped by Philipp Lenssen on June 06, 2008
Google went live with Gmail Labs, experimental features for web mail client Gmail which you can choose to enable one by one. Note this may still be rolled out for you; if you have it, you can log-in to Gmail, click Settings, and switch to the right-most tab, titled Labs. You will then see an explanation that this is an experimental testing ground where Google engineers can try out new ideas, with...
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Firefox 3 Release Candidate 2 Now Available [Early Adopter Featured Download]
via Lifehacker by Gina Trapani on June 03, 2008
All platforms: The Mozilla developers want to get the next Firefox milestone just right, so they've issued another release candidate for your testing pleasure. Firefox 3 RC2 includes bug fixes from RC1. If you haven't dipped your toes into the Firefox 3 pool, the RC2 water is warm—it's the most stable testing build they're likely to issue before the official release, which...
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Over 700,000 pledges and counting!
via The Mozilla Blog by mary on June 03, 2008
... and is furiously spreading the word!Mattijs De Smedt of Belgium developed a Wordpress pluginEshan Akhgari took upon himself to track pledges vs. region populationsI could go on and on about all the great work everyone is doing! Please post a comment if you’ve heard of any other cool things people are up too. We’d like to continue highlighting all the hard work.Keep it up!Share This
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How the Browser Sees Google
via Google Blogoscoped by Philipp Lenssen on May 25, 2008
“Reflow is the process by which the geometry of the layout engine’s formatting objects are computed,” Doug T. explains. Above Mozilla reflow visualization shows how the browser calculates the geometry of the Google Japan homepage, and Doug has more visualizations at his blog. [Via Reddit.][By Philipp Lenssen | Origin: How the Browser Sees Google | Comments][Advertisement] Google books at...
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