Ubiquity 0.2 is on the table for release in the very near term future. Were talking weeks away. But, what is it? We sat down with Atul Varma, the lead developer of Ubiquity (among other things), to talk about the major changes underway.

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After upgrading from OSX10.4 -> OSX10.5, I was surprised to discover that Spotlight was no longer indexing Thunderbird emails.

I went back and rechecked all the steps in my earlier blog post, thinking maybe some files were lost in the upgrade, but all appeared ok. Using “/usr/bin/mdimport -L" I verified that the importer was present and still running. I even tried

Mozilla’s Edward Lee has released an experimental build of Firefox 3.1 pre-Beta 2 that adds support for multitouch gestures on the latest MacBook’s multitouch trackpads.
Edward warns that this is an experimental build and there has been no word on whether this will make it for Firefox 3.1 (it’s definitely not a blocker but could get in if it is dimmed safe enough and there will be time for proper QA).
You can get the experimental Firefox 3.1 with Mac OS X gestures support (in case it is not obvious, Mac OS X only) from Mozilla try build servers.

the launch of Ubiquity, a Mozilla Labs experiment into connecting the Web with language in an attempt to find new user interfaces that could make it possible for everyone to do common Web tasks more quickly and easily.