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  • Firefox OS to be supported initially by 18 carriers, first official devices announced Mozilla is quick out of the gate at Mobile World Congress 2013 as the company announces a number of important updates to its HTML5-only operating system - Firefox OS - and, most notably, a list of 18 carriers that have pledged their commitment to the ambitious project. Darren McCarra No responses 25th February 2013
  • Firefox 15 has arrived, but where's its Omnibox? Firefox 15 has arrived with a number of welcome improvements but it's still missing one key element of the modern day internet browser - a unified address bar and search box. Darren McCarra 3 responses 28th August 2012
  • Thunderbird email client gets shelved, sort of Mozilla will no longer be releasing feature updates to its open-source email client Thunderbird, but instead will focus on products that provide a "source of innovation and of leadership in today's internet life" - like Firefox OS. Darren McCarra 5 responses 7th July 2012
  • Mozilla wants to reinvent the iPad browser with Firefox Junior Mozilla wants to "reinvent the browser for a new form factor", a sentiment shared by the open-source software developer as it unveiled Firefox Junior, an iPad web browser. Darren McCarra 13 responses 18th June 2012
  • Search Twitter from Google Chrome's omnibox with SocialBro An update to SocialBro's Chrome app today means that Google Chrome users can now use the browser's address bar (omnibox) to search people on Twitter. Darren McCarra 2 responses 22nd May 2012
  • Chrome on track to become world's dominant browser, overtakes Firefox globally Google Chrome is well on track to becoming the world's most popular web browser as it eclipsed Mozilla Firefox's global market share during the month of November for the first time. Globally, Chrome is now the second most-used browser behind Internet Explorer as it maintains a strong lead, according to StatCounter aggregated data from more than three million websites. Darren McCarra 2 responses 1st December 2011
  • Firefox 8 released, complete with integrated Twitter search Firefox, the world's second most popular browser (soon to be third), has graduated to version eight, adding Twitter search support and greater third-party add-on control. Darren McCarra No responses 9th November 2011
  • Chrome set to overtake Firefox globally before end of November Google Chrome is poised to become the world's second most popular web browser by the end of November as it overtakes the current seed Mozilla Firefox, suggests trends data. Darren McCarra 4 responses 31st October 2011
  • Mozilla Foundation establishing a community in Ireland, here's how to get involved The Mozilla Foundation, the non-profit organisation behind the world's second most popular web browser Mozilla Firefox, are in the process of establishing a community here in Ireland. The organisation are inviting anyone that may want to get involved in the Mozilla movement to an event that will take place in Dublin this Wednesday, November 2nd. Darren McCarra No responses 30th October 2011
  • Chrome set to overtake Firefox in two months, Internet Explorer by June 2012 Chrome, Google's three-year old web browser, is set to overtake Firefox in terms of global browser market share by the end of November, according to projections made by this author and based on data from StatCounter. Darren McCarra No responses 1st October 2011

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