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Mozilla, the company who made the Firefox browser, has put out an email recently detailing their plans to expand their new mobile effort, nicknamed the Ignite Initiative. In it, they talked about what they’ve learned from their efforts to create a $25 smartphone with their new Firefox OS, and what they plan to do with it in the future. According ...

For the longest time Mozilla has stated that they would not bring Firefox to the iOS due to Apple’s refusal of allowing them to use their own web engine on the operating system. This has recently changed however, according to Vice President Jonathan Nightingale who made an interesting statement at an internal event. During the event Nightingale said that “we need ...

Mozilla has been thinking about developing a 64 bit Firefox browser for quite some time now, and with the imminent launch of Windows 10, the company seems to have decided to speed things up. Mozilla has announced that the 64 bit Firefox browser it has been developing will be ready by Spring 2015. Firefox 37 is scheduled to launc on ...

Mozilla is working on a streaming device that’s meant to compete with Google’s Chromecast. The latter is a stick that can be plugged into the HDMI port of a television and allows you to stream content from a smartphone, tablet, or computer directly to your TV. Mozilla’s device will be quite similar to Chromecast except that it will run on the Firefox OS. ...

Two companies in India are planing to introduce unlocked smartphones as cheap as $25. These phones are going to run the Firefox OS. This is a browser-based operating system so it runs a version of Firefox that’s light enough to run on mobile phones hardware. It’s basically a stripped-down OS that doesn’t run native apps like the Android OS does, it ...

The VirusTotal is a subsidiary of Google, a free online service that analyses files and URLs enabling the identification of viruses, worms, Trojans and other kinds of malicious content. Its mission is to improve the antivirus and security industry. The free service runs multiple antivirus engines and website scanners, multiple file and URL characterization tools, makes real time updates of ...

Mark Nottingham, the standard effort leader informed on Friday that he is planning to deliver HTTP 2.0 in order to deliver web pages to browsers faster. In his declaration he did not make things very clear about whether or not the standard will be ready by the end of the year, stating that “we have every chance of having the ...