Download Firefox 6 Beta 1 For PC, Android

By | July 12, 2011


Download Firefox 6 Beta 1 For PC, AndroidDespite the fact that Firefox releases are getting slightly overwhelming, Mozilla continues to push forward and has now released the first Beta build of Firefox 6 web browser for both PC and Android.

According to the changelog below, Firefox 6 improves the usability of Web Console, startup times when using Panorama, Web Developer menu and more. As for Firefox Beta for Android, it also offers a variety of new features and improvements that can be found here.

What’s New?

– The address bar now highlights the domain of the website you’re visiting
– Streamlined the look of the site identity block
– Added support for the latest draft version of WebSockets with a prefixed API
– Added support for EventSource / server-sent events
– Added support for window.matchMedia
– Added Scratchpad, an interactive JavaScript prototyping environment
– Added a new Web Developer menu item and moved development-related items into it
– Improved usability of the Web Console
– Improved the discoverability of Firefox Sync
– Reduced browser startup time when using Panorama

Download

Firefox 6 Beta 1
Firefox 6 Mobile Beta 1


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Vygantas is a former web designer whose projects are used by companies such as AMD, NVIDIA and departed Westood Studios. Being passionate about software, Vygantas began his journalism career back in 2007 when he founded FavBrowser.com. Having said that, he is also an adrenaline junkie who enjoys good books, fitness activities and Forex trading.

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  1. Anonymous says:

    LOL, another featureless big version jump….

  2. IE & Opera FanBoy says:

    I would be happy to have this a point release .5. 

  3. Shane Bundy says:

    A pointless major version bump, but at least there are more noticeable changes than in Chrome’s version bumps.

  4. Anonymous says:

    I hope they put an end to this stupid browser version number war soon.

  5. Andylee_Sato says:

    is there any data on how many people use firefox mobile? I cannot find anything and it does not seem to appear in any mobile browser stats.