The AMO Editors New Year’s Challenge ran from December 22nd to February 22nd. We have tallied up the results, and here are the winners! First Place Our top prize goes to Nils Maier! Nils is the author of the very popular DownThemAll! extension, as well as other add-ons such as Scriptish and MinimizeToTray revived. He… Continue reading
Thanks to the tireless efforts of the AMO Editors group, we have reached an important milestone that hasn’t been reached in years (or ever, probably). All add-on review queues are currently empty. This means that if you submit your add-on now or in the following days, chances are it will be reviewed within a few… Continue reading
I post these updates every 3 weeks to inform add-on developers about the status of the review queues, add-on compatibility, and other happenings in the add-ons world. The Review Queues Nominations for full review at the moment are being processed slower than usual. Most nominations are taking less than 4 weeks to review. Most updates… Continue reading
See the winners of the challenge! The new year is upon us, and it’s time to make a big push on the review queues! Between December 22, 2011 and February 22, 2012, AMO Editors are eligible to win some great prizes. Editors who review 100 or more add-ons during the contest period will advance to… Continue reading
The 2300 votes have been tallied and I’m pleased to announce the 5 winners of the Add-on Icon Makeover Contest: Adblock Plus WiseStamp Facebook Translate Webmail Notifier Youtube Music Player Over the next few weeks our designer will work with these authors to create new icons, and we’ll be sure to share the results! Thanks… Continue reading
Developers nominated 83 of their add-ons to receive an icon makeover and now it’s time to cast your vote! Choose up to 5 add-ons in the voting booth below with missing icons or graphics that could use some work. Our illustrator will work with the winners to produce shiny new top-notch icons they can be… Continue reading
Add-on Developers: Nominate your add-on for a custom icon makeover from our graphic designer! The icon is an important part of any add-on, as it appears everywhere the add-on does both on addons.mozilla.org and in Firefox. Yet only half of the add-ons hosted on AMO actually provide a custom icon; the others just use the… Continue reading
Mozdev and Mozilla Europe are teaming up to sponsor a contest for mobile add-ons. The following post is from the Mozdev blog. Here at Mozdev, we want to see more add-ons for Firefox Mobile (aka Fennec), so we are teaming up with Mozilla Europe to make a challenge. The task is straightforward. You need only… Continue reading
There were some fantastic entries this time around for the Extend Firefox 3 Contest and the winners have been announced. You’ll find most of the add-ons hosted on AMO. Make sure to checkout and congratulate these authors for a job well done. Lifehacker also has a roundup of the contest.
Just a quick reminder that the deadline for the Extend Firefox 3 Contest is coming up quickly on July 4th. This contest includes some great prizes up for grabs and has categories for new, updated and music-oriented add-ons. Read more about it.
