Mozilla Weave Sync API released! Plus a number of early prototypes and sample code. FEATURED
A couple of days ago, Mozilla Labs released new Weave Sync APIs and resources for developers. If you have no idea what Weave is you should check it out here. Weave aims to seamlessly bridge your desktop and mobile Firefox experiences, by syncing bookmarks, saved passwords, browsing history, and open browser tabs across your platforms. So,... more »
Gmail, Security and the vulnerability in SSL/TLS protocol
Back in 2008, Google released a nice feature inside Gmail’s settings where you could opt to enable https throughout your session. That made you feel a little bit safer when browsing your emails using a public WiFi at your local coffee shop. However, the usage of SSL/TLS protocol has one main drawback which is imposing... more »
Firefox for Mobile (beta) now available
I didn’t have the chance to get my hands on the new Nokia N900 for time being so I was experimenting with Firefox for mobile with its download-for-desktop version. Until a few days ago I was only able to download and play with the latest alpha version, which didn’t surprise me that much, but lately... more »
Firefox celebrating 5 years!
5 years ago Firefox 1.0 was released! Firefox is celebrating its 5 years for all the good things that came with it and all the good things that are about to come. There is no doubt Firefox is somewhat responsible for the look of the Web today. It’s hard to tell how the Web would... more »
Firefox 3.6 new device API: Orientation
There has been some very interesting activity at hacks.mozilla.org lately. As Christopher Blizzard said in the according blog post “One new feature that we’re including as part of Firefox 3.6 is support for web pages to access machine orientation information if it’s available. As you can see from the demo you can use it to... more »
