FIFA World Cup 2010 is just counting down, football addicts throughout the world are getting ready to celebrate and supporting their favorite teams as much as they can. Not only wearing their favorite team’s official T-shirt, but now they can also show their enthusiast in their browser as well.
As you might already know, you’re able to customize the way your Firefox browser looks by make use of a Persona. Firefox Persona was first an add-on that you can install to dress up the way Firefox looked. But after the advent of Firefox 3.6, Personas became an integrated part of that browser.
Good news for football lovers as Mozilla has just introduced Firefox Cup along with 32 new Persona themes for every of the participating teams at the final round. Get Firefox Cup Persona installed in your browser and support your favorite Teams. This way, not only are you showing your enthusiast for your favorite team by using that theme, you’re also helping the team win the Firefox Cup. The team with the most Personas installed will be crowned as the champion, and will get featured on Mozilla’s site.
The company announced :
The world’s largest football tournament will kick off this week with plenty of opportunity to celebrate. Ever worn a team jersey, painted team colors on your face in support or waved a flag from your car after a victory? There is another way to express your team spirit, and it doesn’t involve paint or fabric – just your Firefox Web browser!
Firefox is the most customizable browser in the world. With Firefox Cup Personas (easy-to-use backgrounds that let you personalize the look of Firefox) you can customize your browser and show your team spirit.
Being in front of your computer doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the action, you can participate with the Firefox Cup . By wearing one of these 32 Personas to support your team, you’ll take part in the global Firefox Cup competition. On the Firefox Cup website, you can easily see how many “fans” each team has (i.e., how many people are wearing each team Persona on their Firefox). The team with the most fans will win the Firefox Cup!
We’ll announce round winners on the following dates:
* June 16th: Round 1
* June 23rd: Round 2
* June 30th: Round 3
* July 7th: Round 4
* July 14th: Overall country winner announced!
The Firefox Cup competition is already began. Fans of every team can compete with each other to point out that they’re the best supporters ever. Till today, Argentina has been the best so far with about 1,200 people ‘using’ its Persona. Just like in the real tournament, Brazil isn’t far behind, with 900 Persona installed. So what’re you waiting for? There is no excuse for you not supporting your favorite team in the Firefox Cup now.
