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...kids, ready to go for the record? The latest version of the free browser Firefox launched at 1 p.m. E.T. today, and organizers are hoping enough people will download it so that Guinness World Records will cite it for "most software downloaded in 24 hours." You can get Firefox 3 from the official "Download Day" site here. However, for the past few hours, Firefox's servers have been down, as a result of a crash caused by the enormous demand for the browser update. The Mozilla folks say service will be restored shortly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firefox Goes for a Record | 6/17/2008 | See Source »

...Launch Day today coincides with the general availability of the latest version of the popular browser, which runs on virtually any computer. An open-source project organized by Mozilla (the descendants of the Netscape browser), Firefox is the world's second-most popular browser; Microsoft's Internet Explorer occupies the top slot. Of course, that's hardly a fair comparison, since virtually all Windows PCs ship with IE, giving it a 72% share of the browser market. Firefox, which is typically downloaded rather than factory installed, has a 17% market share, followed by Apple's Safari...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Firefox Goes for a Record | 6/17/2008 | See Source »

...know we need to adapt our tools and search interface...[to] what people are familiar with,” Donovan says. To this end, HUL introduced an extension for the Internet browser Firefox this spring that allows users to right-click on selected text on any Web site and search it through the online HOLLIS library catalog or the Google Scholar search engine...

Author: By Brittney L. Moraski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Libraries Go Digital, And Books Go On | 6/6/2007 | See Source »

...operating hours of Harvard’s libraries can now be accessed by anyone with a Web-enabled mobile phone, the latest technological innovation available to patrons following the debut of a new search extension for the Firefox browser. Starting today, the new Web site, hcl.harvard.edu/mobile, displays a list of currently open libraries in the Harvard College Library system as well as their regular hours. The page is formatted to be readable on the small screen of a mobile device. Another recent piece of software gadgetry is the Harvard LibX extension for Firefox. LibX integrates search functions...

Author: By David Jiang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Libraries Integrate New Tech | 3/16/2007 | See Source »

...creation of a team of 60 top engineers--veterans of Apple, Flickr and Firefox--and has already wowed bloggers who have had an early look. "Joost could make YouTube, Google Video and Apple TV look like 1988," gushes tech-blog UtahSaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 50,000 TV Channels! The Skype Guys Strike Again | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

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