Mozilla is considering amending the license, pursuant to which it distributes its open software products Firefox and Thunderbird. Both of these products are licensed under the terms of Mozilla Public License, which defines the rights and restrictions associated with these developments.

Mozilla Firefox 3 is focused on improved memory handling, performance, and stability, improved XUL, and new core components such as application data stored in SQLite. Mozilla Firefox 3 could break a few existing extensions and applications built on top of Firefox, and it will definitely include new optimizations if you like to build on the popular browser. Mozilla Firefox 3 should have additional javascript and SVG features if you're into that sort of thing.

Mozilla developers presented the second edition of the Release Candidate e-mail client Thunderbird 3 Compared with the RC1 edition - which was published a week ago - has been eliminated four more errors, which contributed to the improvement of stability and improvement of the procedures for setting up your account.

Mozilla developers made another test version of its flagship browser. On the part of the project can now download Firefox 3.6 beta 4, and all the people testing Firefox 3.6 should be given to the new version via automatic update. The updated edition includes over 100 browser amendments, of which a large part is important for programmers and Web developers additives. It is noteworthy that almost 70% of the thousands of add-ons (Add-ons) for Firefox has been updated so that they are incompatible with Firefox 3.6 beta. If a supplement is not yet compatible with future version of the browser, the creator of "fire fox" recommend installing a special supplement to the so-called reporting. Add-on Compatibility Reporter.

Mozilla developers beta versions of the four presented the first edition of the Release Candidate e-mail client and newsgroup Firefox 3 Application prepared for Windows, Linux and Mac OS X in a different language editions (including in Polish). A preview of Firefox 3 is intended for testing purposes and should not be used in production environments - read the documentation. It is not clear what changes were introduced compared with the fourth beta release.

Security experts have found in many popular extensions for Firefox security issues. They warn that the use of plug-ins may reduce the level of the whole system.

The Mozilla Foundation in the year 2008 once again increased revenues. Foundation head Mitchell Baker has published on Thursday on the pages of the blog reviewed financial report. According to it, subject to the Mozilla and its parent company earned a total of 78.6 million dollars (about 53 million) - about 5 percent more than the previous year (75 million dollars).

Service provider of security Secunia posted information about critical security affected in addition to Firefox called Wikipedia Toolbar. Found a potential vulnerability allows attackers to discredit the system.

The team involved in the creation of the Mozilla browser for mobile devices released Firefox for Maemo application beta 5 This release is intended to operate on the system platform and Maemo OS2008 Maemo 5, which can be found on the Internet Tablet Nokia N810 and N900. The new edition includes substantial improvements related to handling the browser and its graphical user interface. Among the noteworthy changes: