New open-source experiment could enable non-technical users to create mash-ups

Mozilla has launched Ubiquity - a new prototype technology designed to enable non-technical users to create mash-ups, thus carrying out web tasks more easily and productively.

Previously, mash-ups could only be created by programmers and application developers, but with this new project Mozilla is aiming to put control back into the hands-of the end users, enabling them to perform tasks such as on-screen translation and searching sites like Google and Amazon.

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