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Mozilla Fennec (Mobile Firefox) Demo

By Matt Scinto | Published: March 19, 2009

Mozilla Fennec is now in the beta phase, and as a result, you may give it a go at the following link for Linux, Windows and OSX users: Fennec Download
With a variety of neat features, including tabbing, Fennec may become the mobile browser of choice for mobile users. Check it out.

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Firefox a follower?

By Nick Carpenter | Published: March 9, 2009

Firefox a copycat?

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Safari 4 benched marked; dubbed fastest browser in existence

By Matt Scinto | Published: February 25, 2009

After running our own tests on the speed of Safari 4 vs. Firefox 3, Cnet confirmed our initial results by concluding that it is the fastest browser out there. In their tests, which revolved around the speed of Javascript rendering using Sunspider, they found that Safari 4 was “42 times faster than Internet Explorer 7, [...]

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One more reason to want Mozilla Fennec; tab syncing!

By Matt Scinto | Published: February 24, 2009

While I’m getting all googly eyed over the Mozilla Fennec mobile browser, the news that it will support tab syncing between desktop and mobile sent me over the edge. With this implication, you will be able to actually sync tabs between any desktop Firefox client and your mobile Fennec browser. Using a Mozilla application called [...]

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Mozilla’s Mobile Fennec Browser demoed on video; looks awesome

By Matt Scinto | Published: February 11, 2009

While the news regarding Mozilla’s Fennec browser, the Firefox equivalent for mobile devices, has been fairly low-key, the HTC Touch Pro got some love today with the pre-alpha version being released for those handsets. Of course, this is still very alpha-alpha. Don’t expect any wonders yet. However, Fennec really has a great desktop-browser feel, that [...]

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Ubiquity: Firefox Powerhouse

By Zach Friedenreich | Published: February 9, 2009

Before I begin, I know that many of you are not going to understand why I am doing a full-blown review on a Firefox add-on. This isn’t just any add-on, rather a mini operating system within an Internet browser. Ubiquity is the all-in-one, feature-packed, eye-catching, Web 2.0 POWERHOUSE. For all of you mac users out [...]

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Firefox and Chrome Hit Light-speeds

By Zach Friedenreich | Published: January 28, 2009

No, Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome did not actually reach light-speeds. But, compared to Internet Explorer and Opera, they broke the sound barrier. On Tuesday, ZDNet Australia concluded their speed tests on the major Internet browsers, including Internet Explorer 8 Release Candidate 1, Opera 10.00 Alpha, Firefox 3.1b1, Chrome 2.0.158.0, and the WebKit r40220 developer [...]

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