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latest 15 posts
- Firefox Mobile Concept Video
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3.0Weave Status Update
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3.4Mozilla Labs, Higher Education, and New Opportunities
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1.8Performance and Stability Update to Weave Prototype
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2.6Major Update to Personas for Firefox
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2.2Introducing Test Pilot
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1.8Mix Your Passions, Ignite the Web with Music
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1.8Extend Firefox 3 is Here!
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3.8Major Update to Prism, First Prototype of Browser Integration
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1.4Announcing the Extend Firefox 2 Winners
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7.9Introducing Weave
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6.2Personas for Firefox
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3.4Prism Prototype Now Available on Mac and Linux
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10.0Prism
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3.0CoScripter
Wednesday June 11th, 2008
Firefox Mobile Concept Video
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 7 months ago,
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Firefox is coming to mobile. The innovation, usability, and extensibility that has propelled Firefox to 200 million users is set to do the same for Firefox in a mobile setting.
User experience is the most important aspect of having a compelling mobile product. Every bit of interaction and pixel of presentation counts when typing is laborious [...]
Monday June 9th, 2008
3.0
Weave Status Update
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 7 months ago,
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This is just a quick post to give you all a sneak peek at the next major update to Weave expected to be ready for wider testing shortly after the release of Firefox 3. In addition to significant work on the performance, encryption and data synchronization capabilities we’re adding a number of new features, [...]
Wednesday April 30th, 2008
3.4
Mozilla Labs, Higher Education, and New Opportunities
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 8 months ago,
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One of the Mozilla Labs‘ goals this year is to bring the open-Web innovation process to a wider community. We’re working on a number of new programs, and one of them is a more formal way for engaging with higher education. More details soon as we continue the roll out, but we wanted to let you [...]
Tuesday April 1st, 2008
1.8
Performance and Stability Update to Weave Prototype
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 9 months ago,
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Weave is a Mozilla Labs project to explore the blending of the desktop and the Web through deeper integration of the browser with online services.
Today we’re releasing an update to the core data synchronization components of Weave in preparation for the introduction of data sharing and third-party APIs.
Major Updates and Features
Significant reworking and strengthening of [...]
2.6
Major Update to Personas for Firefox
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 9 months ago,
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Personas for Firefox is a prototype extension that adds lightweight dynamic theming to the browser.
This version builds upon the previous release and allows developers and designers to submit Personas that are based on Web content, including support for anything that can load in a browser window, including HTML, CSS, PNG, JPG, Javascript, SVG and Canvas.
Major [...]
Monday March 31st, 2008
2.2
Introducing Test Pilot
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 9 months ago,
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Test Pilot is an idea for a new user testing program for Mozilla Labs that aims to build a 1% representative sample of the Firefox user base for soliciting wide participation and structured feedback for Labs experiments.
Presently, whenever Mozilla publishes a new experiment we rely upon the blogosphere and word-of-mouth to attract the attention of [...]
1.8
Mix Your Passions, Ignite the Web with Music
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 9 months ago,
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Last.fm sponsors Best Music Add-on for Firefox Developer Contest
We’re pleased to announce that we’ve partnered with Last.fm as part of Extend Firefox 3 to offer up a prize package for the best new music-related Firefox Add-on that demonstrates excellence in user experience, innovativeness, and use of open standards.
Prize package includes a trip to London [...]
Wednesday March 19th, 2008
1.8
Extend Firefox 3 is Here!
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 9 months ago,
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Are you ready to take the first hill? Now is your chance. The next edition of Extend Firefox is here!
Extend Firefox 3 is a global developer contest with prizes awarded for developing new Firefox Add-ons for the upcoming production release of Firefox 3.
All entries will be judged by a panel of experts, with [...]
Friday March 7th, 2008
3.8
Major Update to Prism, First Prototype of Browser Integration
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 10 months ago,
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Prism is an open source cross-platform prototype of functionality that lets users split web applications out of the browser and run them directly on the desktop.
Today we’re releasing a major update to Prism that includes the first prototype of browser integration along with new desktop integration capabilities and simpler installation.
As previously announced, Prism is [...]
Tuesday February 12th, 2008
1.4
Announcing the Extend Firefox 2 Winners
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 11 months ago,
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Extend Firefox 2 has wrapped up and we’re super excited to announce the winners! We received well over 100 entries, representing hundreds of hours of hard work from people around the world.
A big thanks to all who participated! And special thanks to our panel of judges, including Garrett Camp (StumbleUpon), Brendan Eich (Mozilla), Jesse [...]
Saturday December 22nd, 2007
7.9
Introducing Weave
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 1 year ago,
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As the Web continues to evolve and more of our lives move online, we believe that Web browsers like Firefox can and should do more to broker rich experiences while increasing user control over their data and personal information.
One important area for exploration is the blending of the desktop and the Web through deeper integration [...]
Saturday December 15th, 2007
6.2
Personas for Firefox
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 1 year ago,
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Personas for Firefox is a extension that adds lightweight theming to your browser.
Personas is a prototype that builds upon the ideas that:
themes today are too hard to find, install and use
graphic designers should be able to style the browser without having to code
browsers can be more than just desktop software, they can include online components
people [...]
Saturday November 3rd, 2007
3.4
Prism Prototype Now Available on Mac and Linux
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 1 year ago,
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We’re happy to announce the Prism prototype is now available for Mac and Linux! We’re also releasing an updated version for Windows that resolves some of the issues users have encountered.
Download the Prism prototype for Mac OS X, Linux, and Windows.
Prism now provides a cross-platform way to integrate the web platform with the desktop [...]
Thursday October 25th, 2007
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Prism
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 1 year ago,
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Personal computing is currently in a state of transition. While traditionally users have interacted mostly with desktop applications, more and more of them are using web applications. But the latter often fit awkwardly into the document-centric interface of web browsers. And they are surrounded with controls–like back and forward buttons and a [...]
Monday September 3rd, 2007
3.0
CoScripter
From Mozilla Labs Blog, 1 year ago,
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What do you get when you mix one part automation, one part natural language interpretation, two parts programming by demonstration, and three parts online collaboration? If you stir all of these research areas together and toss in some XUL, you get one of the most innovative extensions for Firefox: CoScripter.
CoScripter was created by a [...]