Mozilla closes experimental Firefox Test Pilot program

Just weeks after relaunching Mozilla Labs, the Firefox maker has announced that the browser's Test Pilot program is closing down. The move comes as Mozilla says it is 'evolving Firefox's culture of experimentation'. The Test Pilot Program has been a beta testing ground for numerous Firefox features including Containers, Activity Stream and Firefox Monitor. But while this particular program is going away -- and with very little notice -- Mozilla says that experimentation will continue, and promises that experimental features will not be disabled for those who are currently using them. See also: Mozilla's 'experiment' with banner ads on new… [Continue Reading]