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02 August 2010
Firefox Loses Market Share Again: Is That a Problem?
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Understandably, commentators are getting excited over the fact that according to one survey Internet Explorer has gained browser market sha...
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01 July 2010
Moving Firefox Fourwards
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I last interviewed Mozilla Europe's Tristan Nitot a couple of years ago. Yesterday, I met up with him again, and caught up with the late...
24 May 2010
Hacking through the Software Patent Thickets
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Most people in the hacking community are well aware that patents represent one of the most serious threats to free software. But the situati...
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19 May 2010
Should *Mozilla* Fork Firefox?
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Apparently, there's an interesting thread over on a site called Quora about the future of Firefox. I say apparently, since I can't s...
05 April 2010
Where and Whither Mozilla?
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The importance of Mozilla and its Firefox browser went up a notch last week. For it was then that it became clear that Microsoft has little ...
03 March 2010
Schools for Scandal - the UK's
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Here's an interesting piece about software in UK schools. There are a couple of remarks that although incidental, are incredibly revea...
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22 February 2010
A Tale of Two Ballot Screens
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Remember the browser ballot screen that Microsoft agreed to add as part of its settlement with the EU over competition issues? It's happ...
10 February 2010
Is Microsoft Exploiting the Innocent?
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I'd never heard of the UK government's Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP), but that's not surprising, since ...
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09 February 2010
Has the Irresistible Rise of OpenOffice.org Begun?
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Regular readers of this blog will know that I'm a big fan of OpenOffice.org, and that I think it has the potential to break through into...
11 January 2010
Mozilla Starts to Follow a New Drumbeat
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I've written often enough about Firefox and its continuing steady gains of browser market share. Here's another nice stat: Roughly k...
07 October 2009
Browser Ballot Screen: Time to Prepare
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It looks like it's happening : The European Commission will on 9 October 2009 formally invite comments from consumers, software companie...
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Meet Microsoft, the Delusional
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This is hilarious : Jean Philippe Courtois, president of Microsoft Europe, described the company as an underdog in Paris today. He said Bing...
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16 July 2009
Now You Too Can Contribute to Firefox...
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...with your money : This pilot allows developers to request an optional dollar amount for their Firefox Add-on. Along with requesting this ...
05 June 2009
Happy Birthday, Mozilla - and Thanks for Being Here
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Seven years ago, Mozilla 1.0 was launched: Mozilla.org, the organization that coordinates Mozilla open-source development and provides servi...
27 May 2009
Why Windows Netbooks are good for Open Source
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Here's an excellent point : Even Windows-based netbooks are good news for open source, though. Firefox is pre-loaded on the millions of ...
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21 May 2009
Firefox *Finally* Straps on the Extension Jetpack
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One of the most frustrating things about free software is that it frequently fails to build on its strengths beyond its code-base. This is p...
13 April 2009
Mikeyy Update
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OK, I seem to have regained control of my Twitter homepage, and cleared out the infection. But you might want to (a) be sceptical about it ...
10 April 2009
How Apt: Apt-urls Arrive
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One of the unsung virtues of open source is the ease with which you can add, remove and upgrade programs. In part, this comes down to the f...
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20 March 2009
Mirror, Mirror, on the Wall...
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...who is the secure-est browser of them all? The answer may surprise you... On Open Enterprise blog .
13 March 2009
Defining Moments in Web History
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Although Tim Berners-Lee made his “Information Management” proposal back in March 1989, the key moment for what became the World Wide Web wa...
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