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Amazon, the world’s largest online retailer, is under attack by online pirates. An addon for the Firefox browser called ‘Pirates of the Amazon’ makes it possible to shop at the Amazon store but leave without paying a dime.

Instead, on Amazon product pages the addon integrates links to ‘free’ copies on The Pirate Bay.

So long as you’ve got a Wi-Fi signal to grab onto and a Web browser with Google’s Gears engine on board, Google is enabling Web developers near and far the option to locate users all around the world and feed them information relevant to their respective places on the map.

Mozilla first spoke about development of a mobile edition of its Firefox browser last October.

And just this week we saw a first-run alpha make its way to the developer testing stage in the form of a program called “Fennec.”

Linux Magazine: "When you open the Firefox browser, it knows where you are and immediately opens websites for nearby restaurants, stores and other attractions."

Chrome is all the news this week: a new browser from the world's foremost internet company, Google.

When Mozilla released the Firefox browser in 2004, IE dominated the market with a whopping 95% share. Now FF has 18 % of the market & Safari has another 6%.

Along the way, Wall Streeters began pressing Mozilla to go public (it won't) and CEO John Lilly wowed scores of suits with his talks about how the open source project became a succesful biz....

I’ve recently been working on a project trying to take an existing customized wordpress site and create automated integration tests around parts of it.  I’m using phpUnderControl, phpUnit, Selenium RC, Firefox, Xvfb (virtaul frame buffer) and … well, I think that’s it.

Ars sat down with Mozilla user design expert Alex Faaborg and discussed the Firefox 3 visual refresh. Among other things, he told us how Mozilla is improving platform integration in theming while defining a universal visual identity for the Firefox browser.

LinuxPlanet: "The truth is that I have never particularly cared for the Firefox browser--not because there is anything wrong with it but just because I already have a favorite browser.

No, it isn't the one you think it is..."

Linux.com: "Recently, Linux.com had the chance to ask Mozilla evangelist Chris Blizzard his thoughts about the past, present, and future of Mozilla, the force behind the successful Firefox browser and Thunderbird email application..."