Mozilla’s product chief sues the Firefox maker, alleging discrimination after cancer diagnosis Steve Teixeira, a former Microsoft, Facebook, and Twitter executive in the Seattle area who became chief product officer at Mozilla… Read More
Tech Moves: Longtime Amazon leader Greg Hart joins Compass; Icertis and Avanade hire execs Amazon veteran Greg Hart, a former technical advisor to Jeff Bezos, is joining Compass as its new chief product officer.… Read More
Tech titans Amazon, Reddit, Mozilla and others to protest net neutrality rollback July 12 The Federal Communications Commission voted last month to begin rolling back net neutrality rules, and some major names in tech… Read More
Read-it-later app Pocket adds iMessage integration, making it easier to share content Bookmarking app Pocket is looking to cut out copy and pasting with a new iMessage app. Pocket, which was acquired by… Read More
Mozilla acquires bookmarking app Pocket, completing its first-ever acquisition In its first-ever acquisition, Mozilla has purchased the save-it-later app Pocket to help grow its presence on mobile. Pocket will bring… Read More
Here’s what millions of leaked passwords look like — possibly including your own NEW YORK CITY — It’s very hard to make privacy and security sexy. The folks at Mozilla and the Tactical… Read More
Firefox ditches Google and makes Yahoo its default search engine In a massive shift, Mozilla has signed a five-year partnership with Yahoo to be the default search provider for Firefox… Read More
Mozilla’s Mitchell Baker: Firefox OS targets all of humanity, not just Apple iOS users While Apple was busy in San Francisco announcing a new set of features that will wow its fan boys, Mozilla’s… Read More
Here’s why Mozilla picked Portland to open its first offices outside Silicon Valley Mozilla, makers of the popular Firefox browser, announced last week that it was expanding its cohort in Portland and moving employees… Read More
Power to the web? Mozilla plans to challenge app stores with cross-platform marketplace A set of strategy documents released by Mozilla over the weekend includes an interesting plan to to move people away from… Read More
Firefox plans a Metro-style makeover for Windows 8 Microsoft is betting big on the new Metro interface in Windows 8, with its tile-based Start screen and apps that… Read More
Firefox releases get smaller, as do Internet Explorer cakes Mozilla debuted Firefox 6 today, less than two months after coming out with Firefox 5. The new rapid release schedule might seem… Read More
Rapid releases for Firefox: An opportunity for Internet Explorer? Years ago, Microsoft hobbled its browser business by allowing five years to pass between the release of new Internet Explorer… Read More
A cupcake for Firefox 5: Microsoft has some fun with Mozilla’s new rapid release Microsoft’s Internet Explorer team has made a tradition of sending the Firefox team a big, congratulatory IE cake upon the… Read More
Microsoft’s IE team: Pay no attention to those stats … yet Much has been made over the past week about Firefox 4 trouncing Internet Explorer 9 in total downloads since the… Read More
Firefox: Something fishy about Microsoft’s IE9 aquarium Since its earliest previews of Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft has been pointing to its IE9 Test Drive site for demos… Read More
Firefox 4 soars, thanks to Microsoft’s luddite customers Maybe it’s time for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer team to reconsider that whole Windows XP thing? Firefox 4 clocked about 5… Read More
Firefox 4 ‘Do Not Track’: How it works, what it really means One of the most interesting new features in Firefox 4 is one of the most simple. Called “Do Not Track,”… Read More
Why Firefox 4 isn’t abandoning Windows XP One of the most divisive aspects of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 release this week was the company’s decision to support… Read More
Browser race: IE9 hits 2.3M; Firefox 4 set for March 22 More than 2.3 million copies of the new Internet Explorer 9 were downloaded in the first 24 hours of availability,… Read More
Internet Explorer 9: Windows XP users, you’re out of luck Microsoft last night released Internet Explorer 9, the latest version of its widely used web browser. Download it here, but… Read More
Inside IE9: How Microsoft rewrote its browser from scratch Jason Weber’s office boasts a fantastic view, a gigantic monitor — and some of the least-impressive machines you’ll find on… Read More
Firefox 4 Release Candidate: Hot out of the oven It’s a big day for new browsers, apparently. Several hours after Microsoft announced a March 14 release date for Internet… Read More
