{"id":404,"date":"2008-06-17T14:44:30","date_gmt":"2008-06-17T05:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/?p=404"},"modified":"2008-06-17T14:44:30","modified_gmt":"2008-06-17T05:44:30","slug":"firefox3-press-release-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiajin.com\/blog\/2008\/06\/firefox3-press-release-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox3 Release press conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Firefox 3 release press conference was held at Takanawa Prince Hotel, Tokyo Japan.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/firefox3-logo.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"Firefox3 logo\" width=\"399\" height=\"108\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-406\" \/><br \/>\nSatoko TAKITA, chairman of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla-japan.org\/\">Mozilla Japan<\/a> gave the first announce of Firefox3 release <strike>in the morning<\/strike> at 2:00 a.m. 18th June (in Japan Standard Time), with looking back how they have been updating Mozilla products for years.<br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/sany0003.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/sany0003-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Satoko Takita, Chairman of Mozila Japan\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-405\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Mozilla Japan&#8217;s two missions<\/h3>\n<p>Firefox occupies 11.8% of browser share in Japanese market. Ms. TAKITA said that two things are important to spread Firefox more. One is to encourage communication among developers between Japan and the world, and the other one is to let Japanese companies use Mozilla&#8217;s Open Source technology to assist their development force.<\/p>\n<h3>Firefox 3 new features<\/h3>\n<p>Mozilla Japan Technical Manager Masayuki NAKANO introduced <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/firefox\/3.0\/releasenotes\/\">new features of Firefox3<\/a>, such like Smart location bar, OS-integrated user interface, improved Add-On manager, HTML5 offline browse, etc  .<br \/>\nDefault search engines selection for Japan added Wikipedia Japanese and Oshiete goo!, one of the most popular Q and A site (like Yahoo! Answers).<br \/>\nIt is also noted that Camellia, Japan made encryption technology is took in the new Firefox.<\/p>\n<h3>Camellia<\/h3>\n<p>A person from <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.pflab.ecl.ntt.co.jp\/\">NTT Information Sharing Platform Laboratories<\/a> explained the newly adopted Camellia encryption technology on Firefox3. Camellia was originally made by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitsubishielectric.co.jp\/corporate\/randd\/information_technology\/security\/code\/camellia02_b.html\">Mitsubishi Denki research<\/a> in 2000, and was explained that is <a href=\"http:\/\/search.japantimes.co.jp\/cgi-bin\/nb20030228a3.html\">competitive method<\/a> with leading encryption standard AES.<br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/sany0115.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img.asiajin.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/06\/sany0115-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Camellia encryption algorythm for Firefox3\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-407\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Firefox no Tomoshibi<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/minism.jp\/\">Daisuke AKATSUKA<\/a>, freelance developer who has been involving Firefox Add-On development, talked on his Firefox3 download promotion project <a href=\"http:\/\/tomoshibi.mozilla.jp\/\">&#8220;Firefox3 no Tomoshibi&#8221;<\/a> (lights of Firefox3).<br \/>\nOn this site, every single Firefox3 download will be visualized on Japan map as a flash. Demo was done with current version Firefox2.<br \/>\n[Update]<br \/>\nThe release time is cleared now. 02:00 18th in Japan time.<br \/>\n[Update 2]<br \/>\nI could download it at 01:52.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firefox 3 release press conference was held at Takanawa Prince Hotel, Tokyo Japan. Satoko TAKITA, chairman of Mozilla Japan gave the first announce of Firefox3 release in the morning at 2:00 a.m. 18th June (in Japan Standard Time), with looking back how they have been updating Mozilla products for years. 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