Firefox 4.0 beta
Firefox 4.0 beta
Last Updated:Nov 04, 2010
License:Freeware
Platform:Android, Windows Mobile
Requirements:No special requirements
Publisher:Mozilla Foundation
Downloads of Last week:0
Firefox 4.0 beta Description
Firefox Beta: bringing Firefox's features, performance and ease-of-use to mobile phones.
Firefox Features
Built on the same core technology as Firefox, Fennec has many of the same great features as the desktop version including:
- Tabs that let you browse multiple sites at once
- One-click bookmarking to quickly organize websites
- The Awesome Bar for super-easy navigation
- A growing collection of add-ons that let you customize your mobile browser
- Plus, Fennec boasts a touch-enabled interfaced optimized for the small screen
What's New in 1.1:
- Improved interactions with the software keyboard
- Fixed painting artifacts from panning
- Faster .exe installer option
- More responsive "fuzzy" zoom
- Option to become default browser
- Opening downloads from download manager fixed
- Password echoing
- Improved panning/scrolling performance
- Improved start-up time
- Numerous bug fixes
- Improved painting performance
- Improved UI polish
- Improved kinetic panning with directional locking
- Ability to scroll frames
- Improved zooming support
This update of Firefox 4 Beta for mobile is smaller, sleeker and faster with:
- a 60% smaller install size
- a new theme with a fresh look and new features for tabbed browsing and link sharing
- optimizations that make it around 25% faster on the SunSpider Javascript benchmark than the stock browser on Android 2.2
Note: Fennec for Android running on Droid and Nexus One, just pre-Alpha, so there may be some problem.