Mitchell Baker
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Mozilla chairman unfazed by Google Chrome
Insight Google gave Mitchell Baker's Mozilla Foundation US$75 million through a Firefox search deal, but she doesn't see Chrome as a threat to that revenue.
Tags: Open source, Web browsers, Web 2.0, Web services, Mitchell Baker, Google Chrome, Web Browser, Google Inc., Mozilla Corp., Advertisement
Mozilla: Why we're still shunned by corporate IT
News Businesses still stick with proprietary technology, although Mozilla offers customization kit for business customers.
Tags: Web browsers
Firefox fans put new spin on browser protection
News Does safe sex sell? Amid reports of security holes, Firefox partisans acknowledge their core sales pitch is under threat.
Tags: Web browsers
Mozilla not interested in building Firefox OS
News Does Firefox backer want to turn its open-source browser into the basis for an operating system a la Google's Chrome OS? Not for now at least.
Tags: Browser, Web browsers, Google Inc., Mitchell Baker, Operating System, revenue, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Internal Revenue Service, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Second Firefox 3.1 beta brings significant changes
News A large swath of new features are arriving in the second beta of Firefox 3.1, including video support, private browsing, and background processing.
Tags: Web browsers, Video, Mitchell Baker, Google Chrome, Web Browser, Google Inc., Web Page, Mozilla Corp., Beta, Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla executives address Firefox's challenges
News While company has managed to get nearly a quarter of browser market, it is a "daunting space to compete" in, say executives. There is, however, still a place for Firefox.
Tags: Web browsers, Internet, Web services, Apple Inc., Mitchell Baker, Mobile, Google Inc., Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla to weigh in on EU's Microsoft case
News European regulators grant Mozilla's request to weigh in on the Microsoft antitrust case, which centers on the legality of bundling Internet Explorer with the Windows operating system.
Tags: Web browsers, Antitrust, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Mitchell Baker, Remedy, Web Browser, operating system, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox
Mozilla: Firefox license in Ubuntu was 'giant error'
News License agreement has the wrong content, Mozilla's former chief exec says. The code is actually under a free and open source license.
Tags: Web browsers, Open source, Software licensing, Mitchell Baker, EULA, Ubuntu, operating system, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, software
Mozilla Foundation shifts focus with new browser
News The Mozilla browser has reached its last incarnation as an integrated suite, while the organisation behind it is beginning to target end users.
Mozilla CEO: We are no 'Frankenstein'
News Mitchell Baker also challenges the notion that open-source companies are just ad hoc organizations and takes a swipe at IE's security.
Tags: Web browsers, Business applications, Open source
Mozilla's 2006 revenue: US$66.8M
News Google continues to be the financial mainstay of the open-source Web browser project, responsible for 85 percent of revenue.
Tags: Open source, Web browsers
Mozilla fixes risky Firefox flaw
News The open-source browser maker rushes out a security patch for a previously unknown flaw and advises all users to update.
Tags: Security, Web browsers
Google's offline apps do not threaten Microsoft Office, says analyst
News While unlikely to dent Office's market share, Gears could entice developers to create software that would make Google more attractive when looking at future collaboration projects.
Tags: Protocols and platforms, Office suites, Business applications
Companies woo open-source developers
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At the heart of the open-source revolution
Insight newsmaker Lotus founder Mitch Kapor's success with two open-source software foundations could make Microsoft miserable.
Tags: Open source
