Mitchell Baker and the Firefox Paradox
Its products are free. Its work force is largely volunteer. Its meetings are open to anyone. It's a nonprofit. It may be the hottest tech company in America.
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Its products are free. Its work force is largely volunteer. Its meetings are open to anyone. It's a nonprofit. It may be the hottest tech company in America.
Read moreUsers love its chat feature. It also automatically converts phone numbers from text to clickable links to initiate a VoIP phone call. That's the... Read more
Some alternative Web browsers -- such as Apple's Safari, highly adaptable Opera, and the wildly popular Mozilla Firefox -- have more desirable features than ... Read more
In response to its growing popularity among businesses and to the dismay of some in its loyal base of volunteer programmers, Mozilla Read more
Some alternative Web browsers -- such as Apple's Safari, highly adaptable Opera, and the wildly popular Mozilla Firefox -- have more desirable features than ... Read more
For a time, Mozilla's Firefox was considered the bomb when it came to Internet browsers. Read more
How do you run an organization composed of thousands of volunteers scattered around the world? Here are seven principles that drive the thinking behind Mozilla. Read more
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Firefox 3, the latest version of the open source web browser put out by Mozilla, has now been av... Read more
The Future of Wikipedia, according to Jimmy Wales . Silicon Alley Insider interviews Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales on how to spend nothing on conten... Read more
Businesses need to start worrying about a new Internet security threat. Called tabnabbing, the latest malware fools forgetful users of tabbed browsers into e... Read more
Internet Explorer isn't the only game in town anymore. Here's what you need to know about its competition, and how the new landscape impacts your business. Read more
Battle of the web browsers After its debut in 2004, non-profit run, open-source Web browser Firefox captured almost a quarter of the market with it... Read more
Code-named Fennec, according to Mozilla's official wiki, their new mobile browser may be good t... Read more
Mozilla plans to add a significant privacy feature to Firefox, plus a robot doctor, the death of an icon, and the rest of the day's news. Read more
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 8, built into Windows 7 or available as a free download, offers improved security and functionality to businesses. It's the lat... Read more
At least they aren't hiding it! Mozilla admits that its Firefox web ... Read more
First and foremost, since its the greatest source of disorganization and digital clutter in my worklife; I need an email program that steers me towards be... Read more
So, as I pledged earlier this week, I waited until Mozilla got past it's 24 hour download-athon<... Read more
Small business start-ups may reap some benefit from last summer's new tax laws, but unless the economy improves dramatically, observers note, the climate ... Read more
Avoiding costly software purchases and licenses may provide the incentive to push small and mid-size firms to consider collaboratively-developed software. Read more
The widespread use of technology requires small business leaders to have more knowledge about how to use these tools -- and avoid their pitfalls -- than ever... Read more
Handling Your VC Prospect Email from me to Inc.com editor: Here's a question for you though...should we "introduce" me in a... Read more
Hint: It's not beach front property or prime mountain real estate in the Carolinas. Nope, it's domain names. Pizza.com was auctioned off recently ... Read more
If you Google "browser war", n... Read more
Web tracking may be a growing problem online for consumers—it means companies know the sites they visit, what they buy, and their personal preferences. But... Read more
Let's address the elephant in the room. Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, needs to go. It just isn't good and hasn't been for a long time. I think it's time t... Read more
It's very complicated, but you can link together a nonprofit and a for-profit. Here's how. Read more
It seems as if every company is looking to create buzz at SXSW in Austin this week. Here are some strategies for making a memorable impression. Read more
And there was much rejoicing! Wow! Microsoft Read more
Software makers offer new, allegedly better, versions all the time. Is it always smart to buy? Read more
The social media site is emerging as a tool to identify and engage potential job candidates. Here's how to use Twitter to help you find your next hire. Read more
As nutty as it sounds, don't discount it. I remember when Android was a mere "Google phone" rumor. For that matter, I remember when the iPhone was just a ... Read more
While growing businesses take advantage of open-source products, IM, and VoIP, they many not be paying enough attention to the "costs" of free tech. Read more
He made the Internet popular, squared off against Microsoft, and then became one of the smartest chroniclers of his entrepreneurial era. Read more
Small and mid-size businesses often don't have the resources to protect business computers from spyware and other malicious code. Here are tips to help. Read more
The disaster in Japan has put the spotlight on businesses that provide earthquake detection technology, plus the rest of the day's news. Read more
Internet Explorer faces stiff competition from such upstarts as Firefox, Safari, and Konqueror. Read more
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: <... Read more
The Microsoft case proves the resilient power of the market. Read more
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