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ELECTRONICS 
February 17, 2017 Mozilla to Drop Support for All NPAPI Plugins in Firefox 52, Except Flash
Starting with March 7, when Mozilla is scheduled to release Firefox 52, all plugins built on the old NPAPI technology will stop working in Firefox, except for Flash, which Mozilla plans to support for a few more versions. NPAPI stands for Netscape Plugins API and is an ancient plugins infrastructure inherited from the old Netscape […]
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COMPUTERS 
February 6, 2017 Mozilla Lays Off Employees Working on Firefox-Powered Connected Devices: Report
HIGHLIGHTS Mozilla dissolves team behind connected devices initiative The company has reportedly laid off a team of 50 Mozilla ended development of its Firefox OS for smartphones in 2015 Mozilla, the non-profit company popular for its Firefox browser, has given up on its dream of expanding into connected devices. The company has confirmed that it […]
