Mozilla has released their popular open source web browser, Firefox 1.5 Beta 1, a test version of its new web browser.
Firefox 1.5 Beta 1, codenamed “Deer Park” is the first beta release of next generation web browser of Mozilla.
Below are the new features of Firefox 1.5:
- drag-and-drop reordering of browser tabs.
- faster back and forward navigation.
- “Automated Update” has been added to streamline product upgrades.
- Popup blocking and security issues have been improved.
- Broader support for Web Standards: CSS2 and CSS3, SVG, JavaScript 1.6
- support for scalable vector graphics
If you would like to try it out, Firefox 1.5 Beta 1 is now available for download from Mozilla website.
Mozilla warned that the beta is “not the final release of the Web browser, and has been made available for testing purposes only, with no end-user support.”
Please bear in mind that Firefox 1.5 Beta 1 is not final release. Thus, do not expect any end-user support from Mozilla. The next beta version of Firefox 1.5 is scheduled on early October while the final released is targeted on end of year.
