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Mozilla Looks Beyond Firefox with Aurora Browser

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Firefox 3 still has that new browser smell, but that's not stopping the Mozilla Foundation from planning ahead for its next major move.

The organization on Wednesday unveiled Aurora, a concept video touting the future of Web browsing.

“Aurora is intended to serve as a springboard for an open discussion about how to evolve the user experience of the Web browser," according to Adaptive Path, a San Francisco-based design firm that is developing Aurora for Mozilla Labs.

Adaptive Path will release the video in four parts.

“Aurora incorporates many innovative design ideas [that] are nuanced, and build on each other in complex ways, so we've used each part of the video to show how the concepts work together in specific situations," the company said.

The key components of Aurora include: natural interaction, continuity, multi-user applications, and context awareness.

Mozilla put out the call via its blog to “industry, higher education and people from around the world to get involved and share their ideas and expertise as we collectively explore and design future directions for the Web."

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