Mozilla launched its Firefox 3 web browser today and is on a campaign to set a Guinness World Record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours. I have downloaded it and am using right now. As I write this post, the site shows 3,331,796 total downloads with the bulk of the downloads occurring in the U.S., Canada, Brazil, China, and Australia.
Firefox 3 claims to have more than 15,000 improvements and is faster, safer, and smarter than before. Some of the cool new features include one-click bookmarking where users can click on the star icon in the address field to More»

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Mozilla’s latest version of its popular Firefox browser, Firefox 3 (Release Candidate), is available for testing purposes only. So, in the ongoing browser wars between Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (version 8 beta available), Apple’s Safari browser, the Opera browser, and Mozilla’s Firefox, who is winning? The Netscape Navigator browser died a slow death and eventually dropped out of the race leaving the others to duke it out. So, who is winning? No surprise, based on Q1 2008 data from Net Applications, IE leads the pack with More»

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With 17 percent of the market and growing, Firefox has been slowly gaining ground on Microsoft’s internet explorer with 75 percent of the market share. Microsoft is down some 4% from a year ago.
Mozilla announced today that Firefox 3.0 beta 4 is now downloadable here, with some 900 (!)enhancements from the previous version.
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