Website: http://www.firefox.com/ Software Provider: Mozilla Foundation Current Version: Firefox 3.5.2 Operating Systems: Mac OS X 10.1 or later Licence: Freeware
Vista Parental Controls: Firefox now respects the Vista system-wide parental control setting for disabling file downloads.
Effective top-level domain (eTLD) service better restricts cookies and other restricted content to a single domain.
Better protection against cross-site JSON data leaks.
Easier to Use.
Easier password management.
Simplified add-on installation.
New Download Manager.
Resumable downloading.
Full page zoom.
Podcasts and Videocasts can be associated with your media playback tools.
Tab scrolling and quickmenu.
Save what you were doing.
Optimized Open in Tabs behavior.
Location and Search bar size can now be customized with a simple resizer item.
Text selection improvements.
Find toolbar.
Plugin management.
Integration with the Mac.
More Personal.
Star button: quickly add bookmarks from the location bar with a single click; a second click lets you file and tag them.
Tags: associate keywords with your bookmarks to sort them by topic.
Smart Location Bar.
Library.
Smart Bookmark Folders.
Web-based protocol handlers.
Download & Install Add-ons.
Easy to use Download Actions.
Improved Platform for Developers.
New graphics and font handling.
Color management.
Offline support.
Improved Performance.
Speed: improvements to our JavaScript engine as well as profile guided optimizations have resulted in continued improvements in performance.
Memory usage: Several new technologies work together to reduce the amount of memory used by Firefox 3 over a web browsing session.
Reliability: A user's bookmarks, history, cookies, and preferences are now stored in a transactionally secure database format which will prevent data loss even if their system crashes.
About:
Mozilla Firefox is a graphical web browser developed by the Mozilla Corporation and a large community of external contributors. Firefox started as a fork of the Navigator browser component of the Mozilla Application Suite. Firefox has replaced the Mozilla Suite as the flagship product of the Mozilla project, under the direction of the Mozilla Foundation.
Mozilla Firefox is a cross-platform browser, providing support for various versions of Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.