2312 blog results for "Firefox"

Mozilla's browser does not efficiently use a computer's CPU and, consequently, can cause overheating problems in some laptops, particularly ultraportables.

Posted in Nanotech - The Circuits Blog by Brooke Crothers

Google Earth 5.1 transitions from beta to prime-time release, adding performance enhancements and bundled browser add-ons.

Posted in The Download Blog by Jessica Dolcourt

From Azure to Windows 7 to Firefox, operating systems and browsers grabbed headlines this week as Google proved, with its unveiling of Chrome OS, how interrelated they are.

Posted in News - Business Tech by Michelle Meyers

The newest versions of Internet Explorer, Firefox, and other browsers all protect against phishing and malware attacks, and most also let you browse anonymously, though they implement these features in very different ways.

Posted in Workers' Edge by Dennis O'Reilly

Does the Firefox backer want to turn its open-source browser into the basis for an operating system a la Google's Chrome OS? Not for now at least.

Posted in Deep Tech by Stephen Shankland

The revenue growth rate tapered off to 5 percent from 12 percent the year earlier. A search deal with Google still supplies the bulk of the Firefox backer's money.

Posted in Deep Tech by Stephen Shankland

Monopoly is a dreaded word for the open-source community, so why are we as prone as anyone else to embrace natural monopolies?

Posted in The Open Road by Matt Asay

While nothing's been confirmed, PSInsider is reporting that an anonymous source "close to Sony" is saying that the company is in talks with Mozilla to bring the Firefox Web browser to the PlayStation 3.

Posted in Crave by David Carnoy

Apple has released a firmware update that corrects some problems associated with the iSight camera that is built into their LED cinema displays.

Posted in MacFixIt by Topher Kessler

Microsoft has something even more fearsome than Firefox snapping at its heels: its own online business. But the industry still needs to hedge against Microsoft with Firefox.

Posted in The Open Road by Matt Asay