If we're honest, the fact that Mozilla has been forced to explain its logo system suggests that maybe said system it isn't quite right? For one thing, why are the logos for Firefox and Firefox Browser so similar? Surely the Browser logo ought to match the flat style of the other three members of the Firefox 'family' (above) instead of that of the parent company? So many questions.Īnd given that most people know Firefox Browser simply as Firefox, we'd have thought Mozilla would want to help users to differentiate Firefox the browser from Firefox the, er just Firefox (blimey, this is confusing). Thank you for supporting Mozilla Firefox.Logos for the Firefox family of products (Image credit: Mozilla ) We're out to make the web a better place. 'We're streaming cuteness,' reads a message on the website. The company has been struggling recently as Firefox steadily loses share to Google Chrome. It's clear that Mozilla is trying to think of new ways to promote its browser ahead of the launch of Firefox 4. Most importantly, you can help support red pandas in Nepal and India by adopting one via a link on the site.

Separately, a Cub Naming Contest lets you submit a name for the little furry animals. The website has an interesting marketing ploy: after a certain number of Firefox downloads, the baby red pandas get a new treat. All of them live at the Knoxville Zoo and are under sponsorship from Mozilla.

There are three cubs (360 cute, Frolic, and Snuggle), their parents (Snooze and Gnaw), and their aunt (Chillin). The company wants to underline the fact that the red panda is the mascot for its open source browser via a new section on its site called Firefox Live.įirefox Live features six webcams, each of which are positioned on a red panda. Mozilla has launched a new marketing campaign to promote Firefox: adopting red pandas and putting them on live webcams.

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