Bring Firefox Home to Your iPhone

Jul 15, 2010 | 4 Comments

The wait is finally over! The free Firefox Home app is now available for download! Firefox Home gives you easy access to your Firefox desktop – the bookmarks, open tabs and history – right from your iPhone or iPod Touch. It uses your browser data which is synced securely through the cloud. You can search [...]

The FBI Wants to Know Where You are Online

Feb 6, 2010 | 8 Comments

An article posted yesterday on CNET has Internet users bashing the FBI up one side – and down the other. Many are screaming about “Big Brother”, and civil rights. Others are proclaiming that they are going to leave the Internet completely, which I honestly don’t see happening. Seriously, folks… you’d be able to totally give [...]

No New Firefox Before the End of the Year

Dec 29, 2009 | 9 Comments

Mozilla had long been promising version Firefox 3.6 by the end of this year. According to their website, that goal has now been pushed back to early 2010. Also, version 4.0, which promises to be a major update, has been pushed back to late 2010 or early 2011. This is leaving some Mozilla fans with [...]

How to Change the Skins in Firefox (Personas!)

Aug 30, 2009 | One Comment

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Yes, I’ve recorded thousands of videos for YouTube over the years. I’m considering changing some things up soon, including wearing a Fez hat! The Fez is just so cool. Maybe I’ll add an 8-bit tie or some LED suspenders. I could [...]

What is Mozilla’s Prism?

May 21, 2009 | 5 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed There are probably millions of applications that you can install on your computer, no matter what operating system you use. There are billions of web pages found online, many of which are services. What if you wanted to run a web [...]

Are you Participating in FireFox Download Day 2008?

May 30, 2008 | 106 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Join FireFox in their mission to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours! World Download Day is fast approaching. Will you pledge to help Mozilla reach its goal? Sounds like a good deal, right? All [...]

What’s new in Firefox 3?

Nov 22, 2007 | 37 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Beta 1 of Firefox 3 was released today. I found a few bugs, but overall it’s looking like there are some excellent new features and improvements. When it goes final, I may switch from Maxthon 1.0 to Firefox for my Windows [...]

Thunderbird or Outlook for Email?

Sep 27, 2007 | 20 Comments

Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – I have been using Outlook since it came out in 1998. Until recently, I wouldn’t have recommended using Thunderbird, but that has changed. Both are good clients, but it depends on what exactly you’re looking for, and your preferences are. The [...]

Opera CEO Jon von Tetzchner

Jun 20, 2006 | 9 Comments

Opera is one of those Web browsers that you’ve just gotta try for yourself. For the longest while, it was relegated to the bottom of the pile for most desktop software fanatics – with ample Web browsing alternatives to be found in either Mozilla or plain ol’ Internet Explorer. Then Firefox took the world by [...]

The Feed Icon Debate

Jun 12, 2006 | 9 Comments

I received an email from Daniel Goldman earlier today regarding Mozilla’s filing for a trademark on the feed icon, requesting that Opera Software sign an agreement before using it in their Web browser. Daniel asked me if I thought this was a good thing or a bad thing for the feed icon. Let me start [...]

Blake Ross

Jun 1, 2006 | 3 Comments

Confirmed Gnomedex Discussion Leader: Blake Ross. Which one of you founded the Firefox project with Dave Hyatt at age 17? Which one of you founded the SpreadFirefox initiative with Asa Dotzler? Which one of you was featured on the front cover of Wired magazine last year? Oh, and which one of you will be a [...]