Mozilla has made its Web browser more social — and more secure — with the release of Firefox 17. The latest version of the foundation’s popular browser includes a plug-in that displays notifications and instant messages from Facebook in a sidebar. The plug-in is the first implementation of the Social API introduced by Mozilla in July. The feature, must be activated through Facebook. In addition to the Facebook plug-in, Mozilla made more than a score of changes in Firefox 17.
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Firefox 17 Gets Friendly With Facebook, Wary of iFrames
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. November 21, 2012 10:04 AMMozilla has made its Web browser more social — and more secure — with the release of Firefox 17. The latest version of the foundation’s popular browser includes a plug-in that displays notifications and instant messages from Facebook in a sidebar. The plug-in is the first implementation of the Social API introduced by Mozilla in July. The feature, must be activated through Facebook. In addition to the Facebook plug-in, Mozilla made more than a score of changes in Firefox 17.