It was announced today that, after three years of development, Mozilla will release Firefox 3, a refreshed version of their popular browser which has become a serious competitor to Microsoft’s Internet Explorer .

According to an article from Newsfactor.com by AP writer, Nedra Pickler, which was published today: “Firefox already has more than 18 percent of the global market, according to Net Applications. With the release of Firefox 3, Mozilla could see a boost in downloads and market share. Microsoft’s next version of Internet Explorer won’t come to market until later this year.” According to the article, the major focus of the release is on security and personalization.

It will be interesting to see how this new release will fit into the “browsersphere”.

Tags: Firefox 3, Internet Browsers, Internet Explorer, Microsoft, Mozilla

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