Firefox 3.6 feedback
Firefox 3.6 was released on Jan 21st and has already been downloaded more than 35 million times! It features a faster JavaScript engine, faster DOM performance and a bunch of new HTML5 features. Highlights for web developers include support for the WOFF font format, new CSS features like gradients and multiple backgrounds, drag and drop, File API, device orientation, and more. Want to see the full list? Look at our Firefox 3.6 for Developers page on developer.mozilla.org.
[ Mozilla ]CSS backgrounds in Firefox 3.6
Firefox 3.6 allows you to do more with CSS backgrounds: you can use gradients, set a background size, and specify multiple backgrounds.
[ Mozilla ]CSS gradients in Firefox 3.6
Firefox 3.6 includes many CSS improvements. In this post we’re going to show you how to use CSS gradients. If you are running the latest beta of Firefox 3.6, you should check out our interactive demo and take a look at the corresponding code. Use the radio buttons to switch different style options on or off.
[ Mozilla ]Help your friends switch to Firefox!
Today we're unveiling a new page on Spread Firefox: the switch page. If you're passionate about Firefox and want to tell others about it, this is the page for you. It has lots of information and tools for a switch campaign of your own.
[ mozilla ]Mozilla in Brazil: FISL 10
FISL took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil from June 24th through June 27th and had over 8,000 participants. It was the conference's 10th edition, but only the second year for Mozilla. For me, it was the opportunity to finally meet the community I had been working with for the past year and a half, and they were even more amazing than I expected. Thank you to everyone who participated this year, it was a fantastic experience.
[ mozilla ]Mozilla in Brazil: what's new?
We have accomplished so much in Brazil since my last update that I thought it was time to report on the latest news and activities. The community is vibrant and involved in all the current projects, and Firefox usage is increasing! Net Applications reports that market share was 38.6% in March 2009, up from 19% in November 2007 when we started increasing our activity level in Brazil.
[ mozilla ]Refreshed downloading page on mozilla.com
If you have downloaded the en-US version of Firefox in the past few days, you might have noticed a change in the page displayed while you are downloading (i.e. after you click on the download button).
[ mozilla ]Engagement update: top priorities
There is an opportunity to increase the number of active Firefox users by making sure that people who choose to download Firefox successfully download and install it and increasing engagement of new users so they continue choosing Firefox in subsequent browsing sessions
[ mozilla ]Which brand do you know best: Mozilla or Firefox?
In past discussions and research, we have found variations in Firefox and Mozilla brand awareness around the world. This is important to know to make sure we communicate effectively in each country. So we decided to add the question as part of the Firefox in your country survey.
[ mozilla ]What are the barriers to using Firefox?
One of the goals of the Firefox in your country survey is to gain a better understanding of the perceived barriers to using Firefox. Below are the round 1 responses for two questions that address this.
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