Metro Theme for Firefox
Metro UI was first introduced in Windows Phone 7 by Microsoft, and ever since a number of themes have been developed using that design. Metro brings the same design and concept to your Firefox with the Metro UI theme for Firefox.
Metro theme is a very clean and simple theme for Firefox and I’m sure people who love simple themes are going to love this.
Firefox 4 for Android Review & Screenshots
by Haris on October 8, 2010
in Android, Firefox, Mobile Apps
Download Firefox 4 Beta for Android and Maemo now by pointing your mobile browser to www.mozilla.com/m/beta. It’s free! The Mozilla Blog just announced the availability of the first beta release of Firefox 4 Mobile for Android and Maemo platforms.
Firefox 4 for mobile is built on the same technology as the Firefox 4 for desktop and has been optimized for a mobile-browsing experience. It features some of our favourite desktop Firefox 4 features in the mobile app i.e. Firefox Sync, Add-ons and the Awesome Bar.
Firefox 4 for Android, Beta 1 Download Now!
by Haris on October 8, 2010
in Android, Firefox, Mobile Apps
Firefox 4 Beta for Android was just released and announced by the Firefox team! The beta 1 of Firefox for Android is now available for download from the website.
It is built on the same technology as the Firefox 4 for desktop and has been optimized for a mobile-browsing experience.
How to Enable D2D in Firefox 4
by Haris on August 19, 2010
in Firefox, Tips and Tricks
Firefox 4 will be bringing hardware-accelerated graphics with Direct2D support in Firefox 4, but that will not be enabled by default. The Firefox team believes that feature is not quite ready to be rolled out for everyone.
Even though it’s not enabled by default, you can still enable it manually with the help of the instructions given at the Firefox Wiki.
Firefox 4 Beta 4 Releasing on Monday
Mozilla will be releasing Firefox 4 beta 4 for download on Monday, just days after beta 3 was released, Neowin reports.
Firefox 4 beta 4 will be released with two new features: hardware-accelerated graphics for Windows users and tab sets.
Fennec for Android Review, Screenshots Tour
by Haris on April 28, 2010
in Android, Browsers, Firefox, Mobile Apps
Fennec for Android pre-alpha has just been released today for public to try out and give feedback. Developers want the browser to be developed according to the end user’s needs and requirements.
Since it’s a 10.2MB installation and requires atleast an Android 2.0 device with OpenGL support, I tried it on my Nexus One. The browser is pretty slow at the moment, but like the developer said, “it’s even more of a pre-nightly build (even earlier than pre-alpha)”. It’s usable though.
Fennec for Android Pre-Alpha, Download Now!
by Haris on April 28, 2010
in Android, Firefox, Mobile Apps
Fennec for Android, Firefox Mobile, ‘super’ pre-alpha version is now available for download! Yes, it is still in its very early stages, but atleast it could open websites ;)
It has been a long time since Firefox has been talking about Fennec for Android and promised with an alpha release soon. They kept their promise, and the first alpha release is out for public download.
Fennec for Android Download Now Available
Fennec for Android is now available for download, unofficially though. Mozilla said they would be soon releasing a working, simple alpha release of Fenenc but it’s nowhere to be seen so far.
A developer at Android forums managed to grab the dump from Mozilla Wiki and compile it in to an app that he tried and tested on his Motorola Droid.
Firefox for Android Coming in February
Firefox Mobile is still in development and we are already hearing of a Firefox for Android version expected to release next month. Firefox for Maemo and Windows Mobile is already in development.
Firefox for Android alpha version is being expected in February as the development work on it started back in December 2009. This news was posted on the German Firefox community site.
