about:mozilla is a weekly round-up of news and contribution opportunities. Here’s what’s happening this week.

Happy New Year
Mark Surman talks about the challenges the Web will need to overcome in 2012 and what our plans are to move the Web more and more in the direction of openness where anyone can make anything instead of a world of elegant consumption shaped by large companies like Apple and Google.

Firefox 2011

Firefox helped make the Web more awesome in 2011. Take a look at some of the highlights of Firefox this year in facts, figures and pictures.

New Search Agreement
We’re pleased to announce that we have negotiated a revenue agreement with Google for at least three more years.

Redesigning Mozilla
The One Mozilla website project has been hard at work on mockups for the redesign of mozilla.org and would like to share them with you to get your feedback. Please post your thoughts in the comments.

Learning, Freedom and the Web
Check out Learning, Freedom and the Web, the story of the 2010 Mozilla Festival. Available in PDF, HTML5, and paper. If you see an error, or would like to add to the book, fork away!

Meet Some Mozillians
Bonjour Mozilla says bonjour to Pandark, Janet Swisher and Giorgio Maone. Also recently three of the most prominent members of the Francophone community celebrated their 40th birthday in Mozilla’s Paris office. Read more about how these people are contributing to Mozilla.

Upcoming events
*April 20 – 22, Buenos Aires, Argentina, MozCamp LATAM

Have a good week folks and keep rocking the Web!