Mozilla Launches Firefox 3.0.7

March 17th, 2009 Amit New Version 0

One of the popular browsers among the people Mozilla recently launches Firefox 3.0.7 update for the user around the world. The seventh update of the Firefox 3 repaired number of issues found in Firefox 3.0.6, such as,

It fixes several security issues for instance,

  • URL spoofing with invisible control characters.
  • Upgrade PNG library to fix memory safety hazards.
  • XML data theft via RDFXMLDataSource and cross-domain redirect.
  • Mozilla Firefox XUL Linked Clones Double Free Vulnerability.
  • Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.9.0.7).

The Firefox also fixed several stability issues and the Firefox 3.0.7 official release for the Estonian, Kannada and Telugu languages are available. Another problem was, items in the “File” menu shows inactive after using the “Print” item from that menu - switching to a new tab restores them (bug 425844). This problem is also being fixed. The MAC users of the Flashblock add-on, experienced an problem where sound from the Flash plug-in would continue to play for a short time after closing a tab or window. So, it seems that Firefox 3.0.7 fixed several issues related to accessibility features.

The update Firefox 3.0.7 is free to download, so enjoy it and take pleasure of using the update Firefox.

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.6 Released

February 8th, 2009 Rajib New Version 0

One of the leading browsers Mozilla has issued an update for its Firefox web browser, making the 3.0.6 version available for the users. It is sixth minor update of Mozilla Firefox 3.

Mozilla says Firefox 3.0.6 fixes a number of issues found in Firefox 3.0.5, as well as security and stability issues. It fixes security vulnerabilities, improves stability, improves the capability for scripted commands to work properly with plug-ins and resolves a handful of other small bugs. It also fixes a trouble that some users have reported where parts of the screen were not correctly displaying after Firefox was open for long periods of time.

Here we some other important features that are new in Firefox 3.0.6:

  • Improved the ability for scripted commands to work properly with plugins.
  • Removed the client user ID from crash reports.
  • Fixed issues with the display of some Indic scripts.

To get the complete bugs fixed of this version, click here. You also can download the update via Firefox’s automatic update, or from the Firefox website.

New Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 is now available

January 6th, 2009 Amit New Version, Thunderbird News 0

thunderbirdMozilla recently released Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 and it is now available for download. The Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 is project mainly focused on the changing the core functionality of the new features and new platform is included in this version. To navigating mail faster the Thunderbird 3 beta 1 includes new database technology.

The new version of Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 features 

  • Tab interface for mail
  • For faster message viewing IMAP is been improved
  • New improvement on the message reader view
  • New Add-ons Manager
  • Address book interface is been improved
  • Improved import of a mail from other Mail Clients
  • Window Vista search integrated
  • Mac OS X Address Book integrated  

As the new Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 is now available for download, user can download Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 builds for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux in 38 different languages.

Mozilla Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 now Available

December 14th, 2008 Rajib New Version 0

Beta 2 version of Mozilla Firefox 3.1 has been released and is now available on Mozilla official website. Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 is a free preview release proposed for developer testing and community view. It contains many latest option as well as web compatibility, expansion to performance, and speed rate.

This objective is paying attention on testing the core functionality and changes to the platform scheduled for Firefox 3.1. The public beta of Mozilla’s first web browser to integrate a private browsing mode is being made obtainable to the normal user, which is the best option of this feature. This beta version has feature to do private browsing mode, in the no frills packaging that developers have assured. In this mode make it is easy to remove the history of your past few hours of browsing, or removes all traces of a website of where the user has been, are not recorded for the duration of the session. In this version it is also appear able of the improvements of the Gecko layout engine, including approximate parsing for quicker content rendering. The new Trace Monkey JavaScript engine is invented to speed up web functionality by orders of magnitude. It is one other significant feature that could make v3.1 very important for Mozilla. This beta is now also available in 54 languages and has new support for web worker threads.

So for testing purposes you can download it now and can enjoy the new exciting features.