Mozilla has completed the merge of Firefox 11 to the Aurora developmental channel on December 23rd, 2011. From Mozilla Future Releases: The new Firefox Aurora for Android update includes a new native Android interface that we need your help testing. Users will experience a faster start-up time, new design, improved start page and more. This Firefox Aurora update also includes Flash support. Look for further Firefox Aurora updates soon that will add features like Firefox Sync, additional add-ons support and more. Current Aurora users can update to the new version via Aurora Button > Help > About Aurora. New Aurora…
December 23, 2011
Mozilla has merged Thunderbird 10 on the to the Beta developmental channel on December 23rd, 2011. Existing Thunderbird Beta users can update via Help > About Thunderbird. New users can get Thunderbird Beta from Mozilla’s Future of Thunderbird site. What’s New in Thunderbird Beta New ability to search the Web Improvements to searching email Create a new email account Several fixes when drafting email and several other platform fixes Thunderbird 10 is scheduled for release on January 31st, 2012. Lighting users: You will need to go here and get the version 1.2 of Mozilla Lightning.
Mozilla has competed the merge of Firefox 10 on to the Beta developmental channel on December 23, 2012.Existing Beta users can update via Firefox Button > Help > About Firefox. New users can download via the Firefox Future of Firefox site. What’s New in Firefox Beta for Web Developers: Full Screen API: Developers can create Web applications that leverage the entire screen. The Full Screen API works with any HTML content, enabling developers to build entertaining and compelling Web video and game experiences. You can get more information in this blog post. Page Inspector: Page Inspector makes it fast and…
Windows Only Firefox Nightly Windows (especially those on 64-Bit) users who monitor their tasks/processes may notice extra plugin container processes lingering for quite some time after use. Nightly opens extra plugin containers for additional activities such as viewing a YouTube video, displaying a PDF within the browser, etc. For whatever reason the extra plugin containers don’t get released from memory right away when the user closes the tab or navigates away from the activity. Also, there have been reports that if Nightly is improperly shut down (browser crashes, BSOD, power failure, etc.) that upon restart there will be double the…