Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Firefox 8 available to download

Wednesday, November 09, 2011  nidg   0

 Mozilla has released a newer version of its popular web browser, Firefox. Important changes in Firefox 8 :

  • Add-ons installed by third party programs are now disabled by default
  • Added a one-time add-on selection dialog to manage previously installed add-ons
  • Added Twitter to the search bar for select locales. Additional locale support will be added in the future
  • Added a preference to load tabs on demand, improving start-up time when windows are restored
  • Improved performance and memory handling when using <audio> and <video> elements
  • Added CORS support for cross-domain textures in WebGL
  • Added support for HTML5 context menus
  • Added support for insertAdjacentHTML
  • Improved CSS hyphen support for many languages
  • Improved WebSocket support
  • Fixed several stability issues
  • Fixed several security issues

Download Firefox 8 :
Windows
OSX
Linux

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