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A recent published report by Net Applications suggests that Mozilla Firefox is taking market share away from Microsoft's Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer currently has 67.6 percent of the Web browser market while the report shows Firefox with 21.5 percent, Apple Safari with 8.3 percent, Google Chrome at 1.1 percent and Opera with nearly 1 percent. IE and the soon coming IE8 might have stronger challenges ahead to gain momentum.
Firefox Takes Another Bite Out Of Internet Explorer

Mozilla's Firefox Web browser continues to take market share away from Microsoft's Internet Explorer. Mozilla's popular Internet Web browser is up by 17 percent while IE usage is down nearly 20 percent.

The new published report suggests that Mozilla Firefox usage is on the rise as Microsoft Internet Explorer declines in Web browser usage. Microsoft is planning to release the full version of IE8 this year but some analysts believe the new browser is overloaded with features that will never be used. Internet Explorer dropped below 70 percent last quarter as Firefox continues to grow.
Firefox Could Dominate Internet Explorer and IE8

The Firefox Internet Web browser has continued to take market share away from Microsoft's Internet Explorer. A recent report shows that the Mozilla browser is growing which could threaten IE8.

Google has disabled its data service which Firefox 2 used in its Phishing Protection feature. This means that Firefox 2 Internet browsers will no longer have the phishing protection. Mozilla is urging all Internet browser users to upgrade to its latest Firefox 3 version which has a new protection feature.
Firefox Web Browser Advisory Urges Mozilla Upgrade

Mozilla is recommending all Firefox 2 Web browser users to upgrade to its latest Firefox 3 version. The announcement comes after Google deactivated its data service used by the Firefox Phishing Protection feature.

Mozilla fans are ready for the new release of Firefox 3.1 beta 2. It is the last beta release before Mozilla introduces its final version in early 2009. One of the new key features is a new Tracemonkey Javascript rendering engine which will make Javascript loaded Web sites faster.
Mozilla Makes Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 Available

Mozilla is set to release Firefox 3.1 beta 2. The new Internet Web browser will feature a new Javascript rendering engine called Tracemonkey. Other improvements include crash recovery and private browsing.

Firefox version 3.04 is now available from Mozilla. The software patch fixes 11 security problems with the Internet browser. The Web browser update addresses a problem that could allow an attacker to gain access to sensitive files on a user's computer.
Mozilla Releases Software Patch for Firefox to Address Security

Mozilla has released a Web browser update for Firefox to fix a security flaw. The software patch addresses a problem that could allow an attacker to access critical PC files. The patch update fixes 11 critical issues with the Internet browser.

Fennec is the new Mozilla Internet Web browser for mobile devices. The Web browser includes touch-screen support with a Firefox tab interface. Mozilla is also releasing Fennec for the Microsoft Windows operating system.
Mozilla Launches Internet Web Browser for Mobile Devices

The new Internet Web browser by Mozilla Foundation is called Fennec. The Internet Web browser is made for mobile devices. Fennec has support for Nokia Corp's N810 Internet Tablet but will also run on desktops and laptops.

The new Internet browser from Mozilla has a new tab-switching shortcut for easier Internet navigation.
Firefox Internet Browser Version 3.1 Available

The Mozilla Foundation has released a new beta version of its Firefox Internet browser. The new browser includes a new tab switcher and support for open source multimedia formats. The JavaScript has also been overhauled to boost performance.

The Geode project is an experimental add-on for Mozilla's Web browser. The technology behind Geode comes from a firm called Skyhook. The system can determine your geolocation within seconds with an accuracy of about 10 meters.
Firefox Adds Geolocation Technology

Mozilla Labs has introduced a new geolocation feature in its Firefox Web browser. The project is called Geode which provides an early implementation of W3C Geolocation specifications. While the new Firefox add-on is experimental, a new version will appear in the next release of the Web browse

Web browser users noticed that they were unable to recall Web site passwords. Moreover, they were unable to save new passwords. Google Chrome took market share from Internet Explorer and Mozilla during the month of September
Firefox Patches Password Glitch

Mozilla Corporation has released an update for Firefox that patches a password glitch. Last week's Web browser upgrade disabled the password features on Web sites. Google Chrome took market share from Internet Explorer and Firefox during the month of September.

The Web browser was issued a patch that fixes four stability bugs. The patch addressed the browser's graphics rendering engine that can crash the program and might be exploitable with malicious code. Other problems caused Internet Web browsers with customized toolbars to delete the back and forward buttons.
Firefox Patches 11 Security Vulnerabilities

Mozilla Corp has issued a patch for the Firefox Web browser. The patch addresses 11 vulnerabilities in version 3. More than half of them are labeled critical. Firefox addressed a click-hijacking vulnerability that was first reported in Internet Explorer.

Google Chrome is known for its simplicity and privacy features. Mozilla Firefox is ranked highest in security. Apple Safari is popular on Mac and the iPhone. Novices prefer Microsoft Internet Explorer because it comes with Windows.
Firefox Responds to Google Chrome

The Firefox Web browser is about to release its first update since version 3. Mozilla said the next update will feature a Private Browsing Mode. Google Chrome uses a privacy feature known as the incognito mode.

Mozilla has released Firefox 3 Beta 4 Internet web browser which has improvements to performance and memory usage for Windows XP, Vista, Linux and Mac.
Firefox 3 Beta 4 Released for Windows, Vista, Linux and Mac

Firefox 3 Beta 4 has been released for Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Linux and Mac.

Firefox fixes over 300 memory leaks
Firefox fixes over 300 memory leaks

Mozilla released the first beta of Firefox 3. The new version of its Web browser claims to pack innovative features and improved security tools.

Mozilla releases critical Firefox security update, offers Leopard support
Mozilla releases critical Firefox security update, offers Leopard support

Firefox version 2.0.0.8 now available. The Mozilla Web browser also added OSX Leopard support for Mac.

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