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Let s learn the history of browsers together!
Do you know how the web browser you use every day was born, and how it has evolved? Let s take a look at the history of the evolution of browsers, including Firefox s adventurous upbringing!
NCSA
1993
・ Mosaic invades the market
IE is also descended from Mosaic.
So IE is actually related to Firefox!
NCSA Mosaic Providing License
Mosaic Communications
1994
Spyglass
Established by Marc Clark Andreesses and James Clark
SSL (safe encrypted communications) and JavaScript were invented by Netscape around this time.
NETSCAPE COMMUNICATIONS
・ Escalation of browser race ・ CSS1 recommendation
already been
Support CSS and Dynamic HTML Improve internationalization
4.0
Release
staff of Netscape and
Gecko
investments in Netscape Communications
Mozilla Application Suite 0.6
Decide to give up NC5 redesign it as a new
Netscape 6.0
rendering engine called Gecko
2002
・ Ajax ・ Web2.0
Mozilla Corporation is
organization
was taking it easy.
6.0 SP2 At last came the debut of Firefox! There was a full-page ad in the New York Times, and a big celebration！
Mozilla Japan is established
1.5
・ W3C HTML WG is
2007
Tab browse feature Tab browse feature Anti-phishing Improve Web standard technology support EV SSL
1.1
2012
・ Firefox Macketplace
3.6
・ Firefox OS
Google Pack release Google Docs & Spreadsheets service launch
Feed reader
Windows 7 release
2.0
Enhanced support of web standard technologies Multiprocess support Session restore
Feedback from Firefox 3.5 enhancements
Just wait to see how Firefox gets
Windows Phone 7 release
even easier to use and more
2.1 The 3rd generation JavaScript engine Feedback from Firefox 4 enhancements Hardware Acceleration 2.6 9.0 Tab Groups Firefox Sync Firefox for Android release Type Interface
Webclip
3.2 Anti-phising EV SSL
Mac OS X v10.6 Snow Leopard release
Top Sites Cover Flow
Chrome 1.0
2.0
Windows 8 release
Speed dial, synchronization of bookmarks, etc. Full text web history search EV SSL 10.00
10.50 iPad launch 5.0 Reader / extentions
10.60 8.0
11.00
11.50
OS X 10.7 Lion release
5.1
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion release
6.0
Reading List
16.0
11.60
12.00 24.0
2.15
18.0
9.5
3.0
9.0
10.0
Firefox for Android moved to Native UI
4.0
Android 1.0 release
Google+ service launch New JavaScript engine Hardware Acceleration Add support for HTML5
BitTorrent wiget Passes Acid2 test Anti-phishing
3.0
granted nowadays.
powerful!
4.0
9.0
iPhone launch
browsing are taken for
Personas Plug-in process isolation (3.6.4 -)
SVG Tiny Chage-free
Passed Acid2 test
Anti-phising and tabbed
8.0
There used to be ads on the tool bar until it became free change.
8.0
Release
14.0
2013
whether a browser
Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger release
Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard release
Integration of bookmarks and browsing history Smart location bar EV SSL Passed Acid2 test
New JavaScript Engine Private browsing Enhanced support of HTML5
Innovative rendering engine Feed reader / IRC client Gmail service launch Google Maps service launch Google Desktop release
benchmark of
is built properly.
2011 ・ HTML5 Last Call hannounced
well known
Windows Vista release
Another cool thing about open source is that the community can take over
SeaMonkey Council continues development Auto updates SVG HTML Canvas
Mozilla Labs begins activities
Development ends with version 5.2.3
really hard while IE
Firefox 1.0
Adwords service launch
Mac OS X v10.1 Puma release
Release
Release
2006
・ WebM released
Mac OS X v10.0 Cheetah release
Rather than building from scratch, existing software was enhanced.
Bug fix
Everybody worked
Mozilla Europe is established
Mozilla China is established
Add E-mail client
6.0
Mozilla Application Suite 1.7
established
2010
4.0 5.0 for Mac
Windows XP release
Add the extension manager featuer
Release
independent non-profit
・ W3C XHTML WG ended
Windows Me release
Expansion
Change the name complained by Firebird project
2004
Google
Mac OS X v10.2 Jaguar リリース
Mozilla Firebird 0.6
3.0
Mac OS 9 release
Browser becomes stand-alone
・ Appearance of browsers after the first browser war ・ JIS X 8341-3 is enacted that improve accessibility in Japan ・ SNS boom of GREE, mixi, & others
browser.
Started business by developing a search engine
Mozilla Phoenix 0.1 Change the name complained by Phoenix
with free software. It needed a web
6.0 SP1 Netscape 7.0
・ AOL/Netscape files an antitrust complaint against Microsoft ・ Blogging boom starts in Japan
・ HTML5 draft is published ・Mozilla Firefox 3 wins the Guiness World Record for most downloads in a day
Supprt vertical text display
6.0
Mozilla Application Suite 1.0
2003
envionment like Windows or the Mac
Windows 2000 release
Image tool bar Personal bar
・ AOL/Netscape files antitrust suit against Microsoft
KDE is a project to create an
Support ruby display This is when users of IE started increasing dramatically.
Our browser wasn t quite ready, so it lost more ground to IE...
Add tab browse feature Add popup block feature
Mozilla has always been supported by volunteers.
Windows 98 release integrate with IE4.0
5.0
5.5
delived code and
KHTML W
Mac OS 8 release
Chosen as standard web browser for the Mac from version 4.5
Our browser was reborn with a new technology called Gecko !
Expansion
community with
Start depeloping
3.0 for Mac
4.0 for Mac
Highly support Web standard technology
venture with full-time
KDE Project
Mac OS 7.6 relaese
Discontinued
Mozilla Application Suite [Milestone 3 ∼ 18] （Code name Seamonkey ）
Started as a joint
formed
CSS DynamicHTML
Source code is disclosed
Netscape Communicator 5.0
1999
・ Selection 508 of the U.S. Rehabilitation Act takes effect ・ Improve accessibility
Partially support JScript, VBScript,CSS（draft）
Trident
Expansion
Inherit some codes and design concepts
Opera 2.0
3.0
Netscape Communicator 4.0 Everyone helped out, but it didn t work out at first...
MultiTorg Opera 1.0
for as long as Netscape
2.0 for Mac
Netscape Navigator 3.0 Gold Edition
Opera Software
It seem Opera has been around
developed by this time.
Netscape Navigator 3.0 Standard Edition
・ Dominance of IE is open source getting stronger ・ CSS2 reccomendation ・ XML1.0 reccomendation ・ DOM1 reccomendation
2001
technologies had
Netscape Navigator 2.0
NC5.0 is developed by
2000
Most of today s hot
2.0
NC4.x is distributed free
・ Virtually the end of browser race
Internet Explorer 1.0
Expansion Combine Mail and Composer
Netscape was so popular that it was virtuary Synonymous with the internet
1998
There was intence competition with IE back in those days, been developed by this time.
Netscape Navigator was the standerd web browser for the Mac untill 1997.
Windows 95 release
Release
JavaScript
Change the company name after complaint by NCSA Form Japanese company
Obtain Mosaic license
Prototype of tab browsing feature
Mozilla Classic
Apple
Microsoft
Release
Netscape Navigator 1.0 （Code Name Mozilla ）
1996
Spyglass Mosaic Providing License
Release
・ Java appearance ・ Explosion of internet users
2005
Release
Obtain the Mosaic license
1995
1997
Release
Marc Andreessen, et al developed Mosaic
Constariocversy and confrict regarding the rights of Mosaic
・ Establish W3C ・ Netscape Navigator invaded the market ・ Yahoo! service launch
・ HTML 4.0 reccomendation
This is the distant ancestor of Firefox!
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