Firefox news from FierceCIO

Officially released by Mozilla last Tuesday, it has now emerged that Firefox 3.5, the latest release of the most popular open source web browser has seen a staggering 5 million downloads in the first... Read more...

Earlier this week, Microsoft unveiled the beta of Exchange Server 2010, the next iteration of its flagship messaging platform. The general consensus appears to be that Exchange 2010 is gentler on... Read more...

Mozilla is considering dropping Firefox support for Windows 2000 (Win2K), and the earliest version of Windows XP as it works on the follow up to Firefox 3.5 which will be released next year. One of... Read more...

Fans of the increasingly popular Mozilla Firefox will be glad to know that the roadmap toward the next version of the Internet browser has been unveiled--even before the arrival of the upcoming... Read more...

Richard Stallman, free software activist and founder of the GNU Project, has warned the FOSS community of falling into the trap of non-free JavaScript. Addressing adherents to the free software... Read more...

Barely hours after Microsoft's official launch of Internet Explorer 8, Nils, a computer science student from Germany managed to break into a Sony laptop running Windows 7 and IE8. The hack was... Read more...

Rumor has it that Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8 could be Microsoft's last IE release. That's the news that has been circulating in recent days, and the prospect has some in the FOSE community all... Read more...

Researchers have discovered a flaw that exposes Google's Chrome web browser to clickjacking. Clickjacking is a relatively new attack vector in which a legitimate link is substituted without the... Read more...

Microsoft's venerable Internet Explorer saw a considerable dip in its market share in December, garnering just 68.15 percent of web surfers who were monitored in December. This is a steep decrease... Read more...

Microsoft won the browser battle years ago in competition with Netscape, but the times are changing. Web analytics company, Net Applications reports that visitors are continuing to desert Microsoft's... Read more...