Mozilla Firefox Will Display Ads on Homepage & New Tabs
It is the day that many thought would never come – Firefox will begin monetizing their browser by displaying ads on their homepage and in the tiles when a user opens a new browser tab. Mozilla had...
View ArticlecomScore Shows Google Lost 1.6% of Search Share When Firefox Made Yahoo...
The latest comScore data following the Firefox switch to Yahoo as its default search provider shows that it was as impactful to Google’s search share has was believed. Google saw a 1.6% decrease in...
View ArticleGoogle Drops Below 75% of Desktop Searches, Yahoo overtakes Bing as Second...
For the first time since July 2008, Google has dropped below 75% for their share of US desktop searches, losing ground to the Firefox driven Yahoo Search. Google now owns 73.67% of US desktop searches....
View ArticleYahoo’s Search Share Grew By Another 1.2% in January
Yahoo’s search market share continues to grow following the switch by Firefox from Google to Yahoo as the default search engine in their browser. Many people expected Yahoo’s search market share to...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome and Mozilla Firefox Will No Longer Trust Secure Certificates...
Both Google Chrome and Mozilla’s Firefox will stop trusting new digital certificates that of the issued by China Internet Information Center (CNNIC) following last week’s breach that saw unauthorized...
View ArticleFirefox Pushes Users to Download Firefox for Android
When I updated Firefox this morning, I was presented with an interesting screen once the update was complete – a push to not just download Firefox for Android, but to simply just enter in my email...
View ArticleMozilla Announces Plans to Deprecate HTTP in Firefox
Just in case you need another reason to consider making the HTTPS switch for your websites, Mozilla has announced they have begun making steps to deprecate HTTP in Firefox. This follows a move by...
View ArticleFirefox for Android Not Displaying Mobile Friendly Tags
If you use Firefox for Android, you may have noticed that the Google search results are not displaying the usual “Mobile Friendly” tags that normally display before all mobile friendly search results....
View ArticleFirefox Launching Sponsored Tiles Based on Browsing History
Six months after Firefox launched “Enhanced Tiles”, they are introducing a similar product, but this time most users will be seeing them. The program is first being launched in Firefox Beta before...
View ArticleFacebook Adds Video Insights for Facebook Pages
If you post videos to your Facebook Page, you will be happy to know that Facebook has added new Video Insights to their Insights tab. When viewing the Video Insights Page, it details the number of...
View ArticleFirefox Blocks All Flash Content by Default
If you still use Flash elements on your website, despite the fact most mobile devices no longer display it, you have just received yet another sign that the end of Flash is near… Firefox will no longer...
View ArticleMozilla Ends Sponsored Tile Ads Program in Firefox
Last May, Mozilla began offering sponsored tiles, which would appear on when someone started Firefox or opened a new tab. Now, over half a year later, they are ending the program and will no longer...
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