Mozilla : Firefox Updating And Abandonment About Thunderbird And Firefox OS
Introduction
The latest news from Mozilla is that they have unveiled their new version of Firefox(43.0). With this they have also shown their intention to discontinue with their two services i.e. thunderbird and Firefox OS. Thunderbird is a chatting software and Firefox OS is an alternative to android. They have slowdown the process of development of Firefox OS. Now let’s see what they have updated in their new Firefox.
Update #1
The first new update is all about ad tracker. Mozilla has given the selection of user that now they can select between default blocking, classic blocking and the possibility of blocking all the ad tracker. This will increase the battle between ad tracker. This idea will also guarantee a better privacy to net surfers.
Update #2
Another update in this new version about address bar search suggestion. The search history will be retained.
Update #3
Lastly, Mozilla will deactivate all the other extensions which are not of Mozilla’s. However you can reactivate them one by one whenever you require them later.
Abandonment Of Mozilla Firefox OS
This was an alternative OS provided by Mozilla for mobiles. This OS was launce before three years. The aim of OS was to provide a free alternative OS to smartphones. OS was available in 40 countries at low-cost offering from local operators. However Mozilla has decided to continue it to connected devices.
Abandonment Of Mozilla Firefox OS
Mozilla has also cleared its intentions on to discontinue its service call Thunderbird for several years. Mozilla is now concentrating is start browser more than that.
Conclusion
Although Firefox has been available for android, Mozilla has recently launched its iOS version. Mozilla will also offer private browsing where no history or cookies will be recorded. User will also get an option to sync their account and access their favorite, browsing history and passwords whatever device they used.
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