Mozilla has released the Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate (RC 1) for Firefox browser. As per the release note from Mozilla, this new version is based on Mozilla’s Gecko 1.9.2 web rendering platform which has been under development since a long time. So let us see what are the new features and improvements in Firefox 3.6.
As per the release note of Firefox 3.6 RC1,
Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate is built on Mozilla’s Gecko 1.9.2 web rendering platform, which has been under development for several months and contains many improvements for web developers, Add-on developers and users. This version is also faster and more responsive than previous versions, and has been optimized to run on small device operating systems such as Windows CE and Maemo.
What’s New in Firefox 3.6 RC1
- Improved JavaScript Performance
- Personas Support so that browser theme can be changed on single click without restarting the browser
- Third Party Software integration Improved
- Support for new CSS, HTML5, DOM etc.
- Ability to run scripts asynchronously
- Faster Performance and Web Rendering
How to Download Firefox 3.6 RC1
Download link is mentioned on the Firefox 3.6 RC1 release page. You can also download the browser from the link provided below. Download File size for windows is 7.7 MB. Checkout the download links for other systems like Linux and Mac.
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