Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate available for downloading
June 20th, 2009 Leave a comment Visited 20 times, 1 so far today
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate available for downloading
Mozilla has released the first release candidate version of their Firefox 3.5 edition.
This means that they are pretty close to launching the next major edition of the popular open source web browser.
Mozilla Firefox is currently the second most popular web browser in the world.
This update is pretty important for the group as it comes with major performance feature improvements.
This release candidate is in fact the seventh major development release for Firefox 3.5.
The new features of Firefox 3.5:
This release candidate is now available in more than 70 languages – get your local version.
Improved tools for controlling your private data, including a Private Browsing Mode.
Better performance and stability with the new TraceMonkey JavaScript engine.
The ability to provide Location Aware Browsing using web standards for geolocation.
Support for native JSON, and web worker threads.
Improvements to the Gecko layout engine, including speculative parsing for faster content rendering.
Support for new web technologies such as: HTML5 < video > and < audio > elements, downloadable fonts and other new CSS properties, JavaScript query selectors, HTML5 offline data storage for applications, and SVG transforms.
Checkout: Mozilla Firefox 3.5 RC
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June 22nd, 2009 at 11:02 pm
On Vista 32, after running once then locking up Vista, now Firefox 3.5 RC2 just sits in the task manager doing nothing.
I must remove it and return to 3.0.x or maybe give Google Chrome another try.
-Ed