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Mozilla Firefox 12 Released

Mozilla Firefox 12 Mozilla Firefox 12 Released

Mozilla developers have completed work on a new Internet browser Firefox 12, making it available for download. The main feature of the new browser is the ability to automatically update to the latest version of the browser without any user interaction, same like Google Chrome. Firefox 12 also brought with it an updated JavaScript editor, HTML Viewer, and many other enhancements for developers.

What’s New In Firefox 12?

  • Windows: Firefox is now easier to update with one less prompt (User Account Control)
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2012
04/25
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Mozilla Firefox 6 Final Now Available For Download

Mozilla Firefox 6 Mozilla Firefox 6 Final Now Available For Download

It’s not been so long that Mozilla released Firefox 5 final version for public, but today we have great news for Firefox lovers as Firefox 6 final is now available for Download on Mac, Windows and Linux via Mozilla FTP servers. It’s not available officially now but will be available anytime soon next week.

Firefox 6 Final does not bring any new changes to UI (User Interface). But though the new version bring alot of speed improvement while using the browser almost 20% faster than… Read More

2011
08/14
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Mozilla Firefox 5.0

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It is not easy to conquer a large number of loyal users as Mozilla captivated with the Mozilla Firefox browser. Released to the public in 2004, the browser has become one of the main alternatives, gaining ground and becoming the second most used browser in the world.

Throughout its various versions, the browser went through several changes. In a rife market as the browsers, the innovations take place with every new update and final versions often dictate trends and add many concepts that later will… Read More

2011
06/25
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Mozilla Firefox 4.0

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After several months in development and several postponements, Mozilla has finally released the final version of their browser Firefox 4 for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux.

What’s New?

Among the main innovations of Firefox 4, is the browser’s performance. Compared to earlier versions, the initialization and loading web pages became much faster after inclusion of JägerMonkey JIT compiler. Another novelty is the support for WebGL, a great graphics playback platform on the internet. Graphics acceleration was only available for Windows, but now also works… Read More

2011
03/22
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Mozilla plans to release Firefox 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, and 7.0 in 2011

Mozilla Firefox Mozilla plans to release Firefox 4.0, 5.0, 6.0, and 7.0 in 2011

Mozilla is planning to release four new versions of its open source browser by the end of this year. That means that Firefox 4.0, Firefox 5.0, Firefox 6.0, and Firefox 7.0 are all slated to ship in 2011.

The four new versions is just one of the company’s goals for this year. Here are seven points that the company currently has listed as its Product Priorities for 2011 on its Firefox/Roadmap wiki page:

  1. Ship our new technology to users in smaller bundles
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2011
02/07
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20-line patch to Firefox 4 that makes startup on Windows up to 2x as fast

Mozilla Firefox 20 line patch to Firefox 4 that makes startup on Windows up to 2x as fast

In the world of browser wars, speed is everything. All the top vendors love to show off how fast their browser is and why it is better than the competition. So, when a user comes up with a way to increase the cold boot time of a browser, it generally grabs the attention of many people.

Taras Glek, from bugzilla.mozilla.org, found a way to trick Windows into loading Firefox faster by using a simple patch. From the bugzilla.mozilla.org page via Reddit:
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2011
01/24
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