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• Save and Migrate Almost Any Browser Settings With FavBackup FavBackup lets you back up and migrate browser data with only a few clicks.
• Bugs & Fixes: Firefox Squashes a Buggy Microsoft Plug-In Plus: A massive Microsoft patch batch, and fixes for Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
• Will Chrome Breed Copycats? Internet Explorer OS, Anyone? Chrome OS is a dangerous product for Microsoft, to which the company needs to respond. Internet Explorer OS, anyone? Aand how about a Firefox OS and even Opera OS? This is a game every browser can play.
• Firefox 3.6 Locks out Rogue Add-ons Mozilla is adding a new lockdown feature to Firefox 3.6 that will prevent developers from sneaking add-ons into the program, the company said.
• Firefox Claims a Quarter of Browsers Used Mozilla announced it has achieved a goal, luring one in four Internet users to its browser, despite Microsoft's dominance.
• Automatically Copy Selected Text with AutoCopy Best Firefox add-on ever? Maybe not, but it's definitely in the top 10. Copying text has never been easier.
• Firefox Addon DéjàClick Shortens Lengthy Browser Tasks Automate common Firefox activities, such as logging into Web-based e-mail, with DéjàClick.
• Firefox Faces Its Future as It Turns Five As the Mozilla foundation celebrates five years of Firefox this week, bloggers bake a cake and light the candles.
• Can Firefox Last Five More Years? Forecast: Cloudy The biggest danger to Firefox, as it enters its second half-decade, is the changing role of browsers, from surfing the Internet to running applications.
• Firefox Turns 5, Will it See 10? The Mozilla Firefox web browser celebrates its 5th birthday this week. Does it have any other tricks up its sleeve to remain relevant for another 5 years?
• Firefox: Five Years In The Open Source Hen House Wasn't open source supposed to be the next big thing? Firefox was, but the open source fizzled.
• Mozilla Plans Major Firefox Interface Overhaul Mozilla plans to overhaul the look and feel of Firefox for Windows, a redesign that will resemble Google's Chrome in several key elements.
• Protect Your Kids from Profanity-Laden YouTube Comments YouTube seems harmless enough, but kids who read certain user comments may get an eyeful. A handy Firefox extension filters out the bad stuff.
• Migrate to Windows 7--Slowly, Part 5: Migrating Your Bookmarks The easiest way to copy your browser bookmarks from old partition to new? The fabulous freebie known as Xmarks.
• Firefox 3.6 Beta Boosts Speed, Adds Features The long-awaited update to the Firefox browser arrives -- but it's definitely still a beta release.
• FireShot Captures Web Pages and Lets You Annotate Them Capture and annotate Web pages in your Firefox browser with freebie FireShot.
• Refresh Firefox Tabs Automatically Tired of hitting the Refresh button every time you want to, say, update an auction listing? This extension will do it for you.
• Firefox-Based Orca Browser Doesn't Work Swimmingly Orca includes more features than baseline Firefox does, but it also has major limitations.
• Mozilla Unblocks One Sneaky Microsoft Add-in Mozilla has unblocked one of the two Microsoft-made add-ons that put Firefox users at risk from attack and will probably unblock the second.
• Mozilla Unblocks Microsoft Add-on for Firefox Mozilla has now unblocked a Microsoft add-on thought to pose a danger due to a software vulnerability.
• Vacuum Places Improved Cleans Out Firefox to Help You Browse Faster Improve Firefox performance with free add-in Vacuum Places Improved.
• Firefox Foils Microsoft's Security Hole As of today, Firefox will automatically block an add-on installed by Microsoft because of a major security risk.
• Mozilla Blocks Microsoft's Buggy Firefox Plugin Citing security concerns, Mozilla is blocking a Microsoft .Net Firefox pugin that was silently installed on PCs earlier this year.
• Firefox Users Vulnerable via Microsoft Add-on A sneaky Microsoft plug-in -- covered in this week's massive Patch Tuesday -- left Firefox users at risk for months.
• Mozilla Slams Proposed EU 'Ballot Screen' Roster Apple's Safari for Windows shouldn't get first place on Microsoft's proposed ballot, Firefox maker argues.