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Flash Player Sandbox Comes to Firefox eSecurity Planet Adobe debuts new beta Flash Player with security sandbox for Firefox. Will it make the web more secure? By Sean Michael Kerner | February 08, 2012 Adobe's Flash Player plugin is among the most attacked pieces of software on the Internet today. Adobe Flash Player Protected Mode Beta Released for FirefoxeWeek Firefox to have Flash Player in a sandboxGeneration NT (US) Adobe releases sandboxed Flash beta for FirefoxCIO Magazine TechWeekEurope UK -ZDNet (blog) -Wired News all 81 news articles »

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Google Chrome for Android vs. Firefox for Android Yahoo! Contributors Network Here's a look at how Chrome compares with the Android version of Firefox, another popular desktop Web browser. Just keep in mind both aren't quite stable yet and might have bugs or performance issues. This is the part that you need to know first. Chrome for Android Tested: Great Tabs, Slower Than Third-Party BrowsersLAPTOP Magazine (blog) Chrome for Android: It's not the 'right' browser yetBetaNews Chrome, the browser, available on AndroidGeneration NT (US) Product Reviews -PSFK -VentureBeat all 532 news articles »

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Security Researchers: 'Did Google Pull a Fast One on Firefox and Safari Users?' Network World A new report from NSS Labs raises questions about Google's Safe Browsing API and proprietary protections to block malicious downloads -- malware protections allegedly not offered to Firefox and Safari browsers which also use Google's Safe Browsing API. Did Google handicap malware defenses in Firefox and Safari?Geek Internet Explorer dominates browser security as Google faces accusationsInfoWorld Something Fishy About Google Chrome's Safe Browsing API, Lab SaysCIO India Apple Bitch (blog) all 16 news articles »

Mozilla Working on 'Silent Updates' for Firefox ITProPortal Mozilla is working on 'silent updates' in a bid to reduce the amount of interruptions that a user faces during an update to the Firefox browser. According to the non-profit organization, it is working on various improvements to the Firefox update ... Waterfox 10 -- 64-bit browsing for your Windows PCBetaNews all 3 news articles »

Mozilla explains user-tracking proposal for Firefox Register Telemetry is a component of Firefox that collects anonymous browser performance data for around 200 data points. It's voluntary, doesn't include a universally unique identifier (UUID), and is under the user's control," he said. and more »

Adobe Builds Flash Sandbox for Firefox
Adobe wants to save Firefox users from falling victim to Flash-based security flaws. Working with Mozilla, Adobe has created a beta version of Flash with a new sandbox technology designed to limit the damage Flash-based attacks can do.

Firefox 10 hits the streets
Mozilla has set loose Firefox 10, the latest version of its open-source Web browser for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux. New features in the release are largely limited to technologies aimed at Web developers, but there?s one important new feature that ought to appeal to anyone who has augmented their browser?s functionality: by default, most add-ons will be compatible with new versions of Firefox ...

Firefox 10 Arrives With New Dev Tools and Full-Screen API
Mozilla has released Firefox 10, which features new and improved tools for web developers as well as more support for emerging web standards.

Firefox 10 eases add-on updates but no Android yet
The biggest change that most Firefox users will see in version 10 is that you'll stop seeing most add-ons marked as incompatible with each new version of Firefox.

Adobe releases new sandboxed version of Flash Player for Firefox
Adobe has released a beta version of Flash Player for Firefox, which has better protection against vulnerability exploits because of a new sandboxed architecture.

Firefox simplifies add-on updates; no native Android interface--yet
The latest Firefox release delivers some clever developer's tools and an easier upgrade path for nearly all its add-ons, but the Android version remains in a holding pattern.

Firefox simplifies add-on updates, but no native Android interface--yet
The latest Firefox release delivers some clever developer's tools and an easier upgrade path for nearly all its add-ons, but the Android version remains in a holding pattern.

Firefox 11 to get add-on sync
See this? Not for much longer, Firefox users on Windows. (Credit: Mozilla) Following the update to Firefox stable earlier this week, Mozilla released yesterday updates to its Aurora and Beta versions that introduce some pretty hefty changes for Firefox on PCs. Firefox 11 beta (download for Windows | Mac | Linux ) presages some hefty changes for the browser. The biggest one, which wasn't present ...

Firefox 10 is Here. Is it Worth Your Time?
It's version 10. Do you know where your Firefox is?

Mozilla Antarctica community site launched by coolest Firefox fans
The popularity of the Firefox Web browser has grown tremendously in recent years, but there is one region where it is practically ubiquitous. Firefox has consistently held 80 percent market share in Antarctica. The Firefox enthusiasts at the bottom of the world are now launching their own community group in collaboration with Mozilla. A new Mozilla Antarctica website went live on Tuesday of this ...