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Firefox 28 released: Windows 8 Metro version removed at the last moment because it only had 1,000 users
2014-03-18 13:11:58| Extremetech
Firefox 28 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android has been released. On the desktop side of the equation, Firefox 28 adds support for the VP9 video codec... and that's about it. Why I hear you ask? Well, Firefox 28 was meant to include the long-awaited Windows 8 Metro version of the browser -- but at the last minute, citing almost zero demand for Windows 8's Metro interface and 'flat' growth, Mozilla's vice president for Firefox decided to terminate the project and pull the code out of version 28.
Firefox is still the least secure web browser, falls to four zero-day exploits at Pwn2Own
2014-03-17 14:09:23| Extremetech
At Pwn2Own 2014, an annual computer hackfest in Vancouver, Mozilla's Firefox has proven yet again that it's the least secure major web browser. While all four major web browsers -- Chrome, Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Safari -- were successfully exploited, for a grand total of $850,000 in prize money awarded to successful security researchers, Firefox was by far the least secure browser, racking up no less than four zero-day vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, if they were in the wild, would allow a hacker to do just about anything with your computer if you visited a specially crafted website.
Metro Firefox was doomed from the get-go
2014-03-17 12:00:07| InfoWorld: Top News
On Friday, Mozilla VP Johnathan Nightingale dropped an unexpected bomb: Despite the fact that Mozilla had released a new beta version of Metro Firefox
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Facebook Shuttering Messenger Apps for Windows, Firefox
2014-02-28 03:37:18| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The social network has begun notifying users of Facebook Messenger for Windows and Firefox that the apps are shutting down on March 3.
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messenger
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apps
Benchmarking the New Firefox Phones (And It's Good!)
2014-02-25 22:34:32| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Mozilla announced a bunch of new Firefox phones, so we ran Sunspider on all of them. They're impressive considering their processor and price.
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