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Mozilla earned $78.6 million in 2008

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SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Nov 23, 2009

“Revenue at Mozilla was reported at $78.6 for 2008 which is a 5
percent increase over the $75.1 million reported in 2007. The
revenue growth rate appears to have slowed somewhat in my opinion.
Back in 2005, Mozilla’s revenues were only $53 million.

“As has been the case over the last several year the bulk of
Mozilla’s revenue is driven by search revenues generated from
Firefox by Google, Yahoo, Amazon and eBay. So whenever you search
using the default start page in Firefox, you’re actually helping to
support Mozilla.

“Digging deeper into Mozilla’s financial report shows some other
interesting tidbits of information.”


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