A new update for the free Firefox browser is fixing some security issues and shall also provide more stability. The exact list of changes for the new version 2.0.0.5 can be seen in the Mozilla Release Notes. If the automatic update scanner is disabled in an already installed Firefox, you can get the newest version [...]

With 27.8% nearly every third surfer in europe uses the free Firefox browsers. In countries like Finland and Slovenia the usage-rate is above 50%, which makes Firefox to the number one browser there. These are the results of Xiti Monitor, who where measuring usage statistics for one week now. Even with new Internet Explorer 7, [...]

Apple released its Safari webbrowser now also for Windows. Like the iTunes music player, the new software shall convince more users to switch to the mac platform. The new Safari for Windows is now already available as a preview version, which actully still seems to have some little problems. (click to enlarge) It’s a better [...]

The german “Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik” (BSI) warns, that a serious security breach in the free firefox browser could allow attackers to access the surfers PC, run code or get access to private data. The firefox developers, Mozilla Foundation, offered a bug-fix, which shall fix the bug. The update can be installed automatically [...]

The mozilla team now released the beta of the thunderbird 2 email-client which includes in the new version many interesting new features including tags to categorize mails and short popup summaries. Also the speed shall be increased in the final version, not only for displaying the emails and the folders, but also for searching stored [...]