Download Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Beta 3

The Mozilla Foundation has released the third beta release of version 3.6 of its web browser Mozilla Firefox. The new version has been codenamed Namoroka and will be released in November if all goes well. Version 3.6 is built around version 1.9.2 of Gecko and contains several improvements to the user interface. For example, the appearance can be easily adjusted through so-called personas and there is support for a new font format, namely the Web Open Font Format. Here’s what’s changed since the second beta release:

What’s New in Firefox 3.6 Beta (revision 3)Firefox 3.6 Beta is built on Mozilla’s Gecko 1.9.2 web rendering platform, which has been under development for several months and contains many improvements for web developers, Add-on developers and users. This version is also faster and more responsive than previous versions, and has been optimized to run on small device operating systems such as Windows CE and Maemo.

• changes to how we allow third party software to integrate with Firefox in order to prevent crashes.
• The ability to run scripts asynchronously to speed up page load times.
• more than 80 bug fixes from the last beta to improve performance, stability, security and features.

Developers can find out about all the changes and new features at the Mozilla Developer Center.