Whats the news?
Three key bits: • Thunderbird 3 will include calendaring, better search, and better overall user experience, much like Firefox 3. We’re hoping for a release in late 2008 — the exact timing will depend on who joins this collective effort. • As promised in September, we’ve created a new organization with a laser focus on mail and communication. This new company, Mozilla Messaging Inc., is a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, just like Mozilla Corporation. Its website is at www.mozillamessaging.com. Its board of directors consists of David Ascher, the CEO, Chris Beard, VP and General Manager of Mozilla Labs, and Marten Mickos, CEO of MySQL AB. • In some ways we’re re-launching Thunderbird — it’s a project that has huge latent potential, and we’re there to catalyze community driven progress in the Internet communications space. The world of electronic communications is buzzing, with older technologies like email still crucial to our online experience, but complemented by other technol
