Whole lot of browser love going on.

Yes, Firefox 3 has has notched up a staggering download figure in its first week of availability. What is even more impressive is the figure for the first 24 hours - 8 million downloads.

Reports show that the US took the lead with 5.48 million downloads with Germany coming in second at 1.7 million. The UK managed a healthy 807,900 copies of Firefox downloaded. Hey, we’re only little!

Mozilla have been urging users to download en masse in order to set a world record for the number of software downloads. The campaign by Mozilla was so successful that is almost knocked out their servers!

Browser market share for Mozilla now stands at 19.17%, up from 18.41%.

Does Microsoft have an answer to Firefox? We’ll have to wait for the next release of IE.

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