Previously we posted about how hot the web browser battle since the coming of Google Chrome and the Popular IE. And Now Mozilla releases Firefox 3.1 Beta for developer testing and community feedback. The new version came up with some new features you can expect, like Gecko layout engine, support for CSS 2.1 and CSS 3 properties, Smart Location Bar and more…, lets take a closer looks at what the Firefox 3.1 beta 1 all about;
Improved Ctrl-Tab 3D interface
A new tab-switching shortcut that shows previews of the tab you’re switching to
Faster JavaScript
Firefox 3.1 is proven to be the fastest compared to other browsers, and this is due to the new TraceMonkey JavaScript engine that built into 3.1.
Location Awareness
Firefox 3.1 will set up geolocation to the mix, streamlining the process required to get information from web sites based on your location
The Web technologies Support
To compete against the other emerging browsers, th Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 also support the Latest Web tech, such as <video> and <audio> elements, the W3C Geolocation API, web worker threads, JavaScript query selectors, SVG transforms and offline applications.
- Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 [Mozilla]
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