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Geolocation in Firefox 3.5 and Fennec

By dougt | Published: April 30, 2009
I’m excited to introduce a new feature in Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 that I’ve been working on called geolocation. Geolocation is an opt-in tool that lets users share their location information with web sites through Firefox and will enable a new range of services on the web. Geolocation can make web sites smarter and you [...]
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A Short History of Mozilla on Windows Mobile

By dougt | Published: February 10, 2009
I thought it might be nice to reflect on my involvement in porting the Mozilla to Windows Mobile. In 2004 we had a project called Minimo — it was meant as a lighter weight build-time configuration of Mozilla for GTK. To showcase the build options, we had an application called TestGtkEmbed that developers could use [...]
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Milestone 1: Fennec for Windows Mobile

By dougt | Published: February 10, 2009
Today we are releasing a pre-alpha version of Fennec for Windows Mobile. This release is pre-alpha. Did I say pre-alpha? Yes, this is pre-alpha and has a way to go in both stability and performance before we release this as “1.0″. Please try out and give us feedback! Please file bugs at bugzilla.mozilla.org. Download link: [...]
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