Tag Archives: mozilla
Who put age restrictions on Firefox Home?
I can’t see any reason for this. Can you? Tweet
Putting Firefox Mobile on Apple’s iOS
Apple doesn’t allow another browser Firefox (apparently there are other browsers) on its iOS devices, so Firefox Mobile cannot run natively on iPhone/iPod/iPad. Enter Mozilla Home, the hack used by Mozilla Foundation to allow Mozilla desktop users to bring their … Continue reading
Contacts for Thunderbird looks great
Contacts for Thunderbird is the Mozilla Labs extension that was first developed for Firefox and now ported to Thunderbird. Thunderbird Contacts lets you pull in your “web contacts” from sites like LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter. It also lets you connect … Continue reading
It’s all about Contacts: who do you know?
When it comes to doing anything, finding a job, an apartment or a used car, what counts most is who you know. In the old times it was the size of your rolodex, now it’s the size of you digital … Continue reading
Three reasons to follow Mozilla Thunderbird development
Since Mozilla Messaging launched Thunderbird 3 I started using it to see if this new version is better than GNOME Evolution, the email/calendar application I used in the past 4 years. Evolution is a decent email and calendar client and … Continue reading
Two Funambol community projects to monitor during holidays
There is an interesting movement around two Funambol community projects: the syncml clients for Thunderbird and for Palm WebOS. Mozilla Messaging is rapidly pushing Thunderbird 3 out of beta and Funambol’s community is ramping up interest in its addon. Carlo … Continue reading
Firefox 3.1 beta 1 adds support for OGG formats
Big boost to the PlayOGG campaign coming from Firefox: This is the first beta from Mozilla to include support for <video> and the <audio> elements. This beta includes support for the OGG Theora and OGG Vorbis formats on all platforms. … Continue reading
Messaging, not email
During the past weeks in the mobile world at Funambol I’ve started deepening my thoughts about how computers are still inefficient and largely too hard to use. One thing that I hate is how the whole online things are separated … Continue reading
Another standards war starring Microsoft
Microsoft and Mozilla have engaged a fight over the future of’ JavaScript (better called ECMAScript): Microsoft prefers to abandon it and start anew with another language based on its .NET script, while Mozilla prefers to evolve JS to a new … Continue reading
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