Tag Archives: Firefox 3

Firefox 3 Surpasses 17 Million Downloads

Since launching last week, Firefox 3 surpassed 17.3 million downloads. Firefox 3 hit 8 million downloads within the first 24-hours of its release, more than any other free download in a single day. It’s being considered for inclusion within the Guinness Book of Records. Firefox 2 was downloaded 1.6 million times in its first 24 [...]

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Firefox 3 Exploit Minimal

This confirms are previous post on the Firefox 3 exploit that it’s not as bad as you think. Surf safe and don’t open anything that looks strange. Mozilla security chief has confirmed the existence of serious code execution vulnerability in the brand-new Firefox 3.0 browser is not a serious risk. Snyder’s confirmation follows a public [...]

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FireFox 3 The Next Day

I have always been cautious with upgrading to new software right out of the gate. It’s much better to wait and let everyone else find the bugs before even thinking to upgrade. With all the hype surrounding its attempt to set a one-day download record. (It will be close!). I made an exception with Mozilla [...]

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Firefox 3 Direct Download Links

Since the page at Mozilla just updated, and we have several reports of GetFirefox.com or the download sites being down, below are direct download links from Mozilla and an alternative download direct from the Tech Jaws web server. From Mozilla: Direct download link – Windows Firefox 3.0 Direct download link – Linux Firefox 3.0 Direct [...]

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Firefox 3 Day: Let the Downloads Begin!

Firefox 3 Day: Let the Downloads Begin!

It seems like yesterday, but 10+ years ago, Mozilla provided us its open-source code into the public domain. Today, we are at a new level of browser technology with Firefox 3. This is only the third major release of Firefox, and it will blow the doors off of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Firefox owns 18 percent [...]

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Firefox 3 Goes Live Tuesday!

Finally, Firefox 3 will be released Tuesday June 17th! I know I am a happy camper, and I am sure all you Firefox fans are as well. I bet the internet will be over-working on this day as they expect millions of downloads in the first day. This could break the world record, will just [...]

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Firefox 3 Launching Soon!

Firefox 3 Launching Soon!

Get the bandwidth ready! Firefox 3 for Windows and Linux are already to go, but Mozilla plans another minor release candidate for the Mac OSX version due to plug-in problems introduced by Apple’s 10.5.3 update. According to Mozilla’s Firefox group, which said today that the final release of Firefox 3 is near. There’s just one [...]

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Download Firefox Day 2008

Download Firefox Day 2008

The folks over at Spread Firefox have rallied up a global “Download Day 2008″ for the release of Firefox 3. While the official release date has yet to be announced, you can head on over there now and pledge to download that day and help set a world record for downloads of a software product [...]

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