Mozilla and National Science Foundation seek developers to build “apps from the future”

Today, Mozilla and the National Science Foundation announced eight winning ideas that offer a glimpse of what the internet of the future might look like. Next up: invite developers everywhere to make these and other big ideas a reality. Eight … Continue reading

Introducing the 2012 Mozilla Festival: making, freedom and the web

Join us for three days of inspired making, learning and celebration in London. Today we’re extremely proud to launch the new 2012 Mozilla Festival web site — and invite you to join us November 9-11 in London, UK. “We want … Continue reading

Firefox for Android Gets Speedy and Powerful Upgrade for Tablets

We’re proud to announce a redesigned Firefox for Android for tablet devices is now available for download in the Google Play store. The same dramatic improvements that made Firefox for your Android phone super fast are now available for tablets. … Continue reading

Firefox Now Uses Less Memory to Make Browsing Faster

Firefox makes your Web experience faster by reducing memory usage when browsing with certain add-ons. The improvements make browsing smoother and more responsive. Firefox adds features that make it easier for developers to build amazing Web experiences. The new JavaScript … Continue reading

Firefox Add-ons Cross More Than 3 Billion Downloads!

We are excited to announce that we just crossed more than 3 billion downloads* of Firefox Add-ons! That’s almost half of the world’s population and more than the number of people on the Internet today. Mozilla introduced add-ons to the … Continue reading

Customize Firefox to Show Support for Your Country

Mozilla Firefox is a global community of passionate people working together to make the Web better. This summer, athletes from around the world are coming together to support and represent their countries in a global competition. To celebrate the spirit … Continue reading

New Security and Developer Features Now in Firefox

Firefox has new features that make browsing more secure and Web applications like games more powerful. We automatically make your Google searches secure in Firefox to protect your data from potentially prying eyes, like network administrators when you use public … Continue reading

Mozilla Testifies at US Senate Commerce Hearing on Do Not Track

On Thursday, Mozilla participated in the US Senate Commerce Committee hearing on Do Not Track. The purpose of the hearing was to explore whether voluntary self-regulation efforts of the ad industry are sufficient to negate the need for legislative action. … Continue reading

Mozilla Gains Global Support For a Firefox Mobile OS

•    First devices featuring Firefox OS to be manufactured by TCL Communication Technology (Alcatel) and ZTE •    Leading global network operators back initiative, including Deutsche Telekom, Etisalat, Smart, Sprint, Telecom Italia, Telefónica and Telenor Industry support is growing behind Mozilla’s … Continue reading

Mozilla Launches a Speedy and Powerful Upgrade to Mobile Browsing with Firefox for Android

As a pioneer of the Web, Mozilla unlocked the Web experience on the desktop with Firefox and we are doing it again in mobile. We’re proud to announce a new Firefox for Android is now available for download in the … Continue reading

Introducing Thimble: webmaking made easy

Today we are proud to launch a new Mozilla Webmaker app to the world. Meet Thimble, the new tool that makes it incredibly simple for anyone to create and share their own web pages and other projects in minutes. Thimble … Continue reading

Mozilla and the National Science Foundation launch open innovation challenge

An invitation to brainstorm and build apps for the internet of the future Tomorrow at the White House, Mozilla and the National Science Foundation will announce the launch of “Mozilla Ignite,” an open innovation challenge that invites designers, developers and … Continue reading

Firefox Has a Redesigned Home Page and New Tab Experience That Make Browsing the Web Faster and Easier

Firefox makes it faster and easier to get where you want to go on the Web with a redesigned Home Page and New Tab experience. The Home Page now includes icons at the bottom of the page to give you … Continue reading

Introducing “Mozilla Webmaker:” helping the world make the web

Today, we’re proud to launch “Mozilla Webmaker,” a new program to help people everywhere make, learn and play using the open building blocks 
of the web. The goal: help millions of people move from using the web to making the … Continue reading

Congratulations 2012 Firefox Flicks Winners!

We are excited to announce from the Cannes Film Festival that we have selected the global winners of our 2012 Firefox Flicks competition. After calling on creatives, filmmakers and students to help us tell the story of Mozilla Firefox, we … Continue reading

Do Not Track Gains More Support around the Web

Editor’s Note: Mozilla today announced updated user and industry adoption of Do Not Track. Check out the blog post from Alex Fowler, Mozilla Global Privacy and Policy Lead. Excerpt below. Mozilla introduced the Do Not Track header last year to … Continue reading

Windows on ARM Users Need Browser Choice Too

For the past eight years, users and developers have enjoyed a Windows platform environment that offered users a choice of browsers to navigate their digital lives.  It wasn’t always that way. Prior to the launch of Firefox in 2004, there … Continue reading

New update to Thunderbird available

An update to Thunderbird is now available as a free download for Windows, Mac, and Linux from http://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird/. As always, we recommend that users keep up to date with the newest version of Thunderbird for the latest features and fixes. The release notes are available at http://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird/12.0/releasenotes/. Mark.

Firefox 12 is now available

Firefox 12 is now available as a free download for Windows, Mac, and Linux from http://www.mozilla.org/firefox/new/. As always, we recommend that users keep up to date with the newest version of Firefox for the latest features and fixes. The release notes for Firefox 12 are available at http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/12.0/releasenotes/. Firefox 10.0.4 is also now available for [...]

Thunderbird 11 is now available

Thunderbird 11 is now available as a free download for Windows, Mac, and Linux from http://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird/. As always, we recommend that users keep up to date with the newest version of Thunderbird for the latest features and fixes. The release notes for Thunderbird 11 are available at http://www.mozilla.org/thunderbird/11.0/releasenotes/. Mark.