Firefox chipping away at Internet Explorer

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Mozilla finally has the winner of its Firefox Flicks ad contest. The entries were pretty good, and the winner, “Daredevil” by Pete Macomber, is not any worse than most TV ads. As noted earlier, it’s hard to explain the benefits of tabbed browsing in Firefox rather than the ossified Internet Explorer. Instead, Macomber takes an AOL-like approach and plays on the love of speed and the fear of spyware and viruses, which invariably exploit security weaknesses of IE.

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