The first release of a Windows 8-optimized Firefox arrives, but it's a rough alpha that Mozilla confirms won't be ready anytime soon. Senior writer Seth Rosenblatt covered Google and security for CNET ...

As promised back in February, Mozilla announced on its blog that a preview of Firefox Metro for Windows 8 is now available for intrepid users to download. Firefox Metro will support both a Metro user ...

Connect with top gaming leaders in Los Angeles at GamesBeat Summit 2023 this May 22-23. Register here. Don’t hold your breath for a tablet-ready Windows 8 Firefox app. Firefox-maker Mozilla announced ...

The in-development browser will work as both a Metro and a desktop app, presenting some challenges for the Mozilla team. And it highlights a potential gotcha for Microsoft as well. Lance Whitney ...

Mozilla’s Brian R. Bondy revealed today that development has begun on Firefox for Metro. Last month, Mozilla’s Asa Dotzler announced that a Metro version of Firefox was in early planning stages, with ...

Mozilla is working on a new version of the Firefox web browser that’s designed to work with the new Metro user interface for Windows 8. That means that Windows 8 tablet owners won’t be restricted to ...

Firefox 28 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Android has been released. For Android, version 28 adds a lot of cool features -- such as predictive lookup from the address (Awesome) bar, the addition of ...

Mozilla today announced that it will halt development of its Firefox for Windows 8 Metro browser after about a year-and-a-half of development. According to Mozilla’s Firefox VP Jonathan Nightingale, ...

Microsoft is betting big on the new Metro interface in Windows 8, with its tile-based Start screen and apps that fill the entire display and work well on touch-screen devices. But how many third-party ...

Screenshots of Firefox for Windows 8’s new Metro interface show that the browser’s developers are making progress, though they say that there’s still a long way to go for it to be ready. Screenshots ...

If you’re waiting for a touch-friendly alternative to Internet Explorer on Windows 8, you’ve now got some milestones to look forward to. In the minutes of a Firefox planning meeting last week, Mozilla ...

On Friday, Mozilla VP Johnathan Nightingale dropped an unexpected bomb: Despite the fact that Mozilla had released a new beta version of Metro Firefox just a week earlier, Mozilla is pulling the plug ...