Download Mozilla Firefox 3.6 RC1

After five beta versions, the Mozilla Foundation has released the first release candidate of Firefox 3.6 released. Version 3.6 of the popular browser is built around version 1.9.2 of Gecko and includes 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. Compared to the fifth beta, there are a number of improvements built in:

What’s New in Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate 1

• Made some changes to how we allow third party software to integrate with Firefox in order to prevent crashes.
• This release candidate is available in more than 70 languages ​​- get your local version.
• more than 70 fixes from the last beta to improve performance, stability, security and features.
• The ability to run scripts asynchronously to speed up page load times.
• Users can now change their browser’s appearance with a single click, with built in support for Personas.
• Firefox 3.6 will alert users about out of date plugins to keep them safe.
• Open, native video can now be displayed full screenand supports poster frames.
• Support for the WOFF font format.
• Improved JavaScript performance, overall browser responsiveness and startup time.
• Support for new CSS, DOM and HTML5 web technologies.

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