The new upcoming release of Firefox 3.1, before that take a sneak peak of what's new in Firefox 3.1 by downloading Firefox 3.1b or Beta, here are the List of features:
Firefox 3.1 Beta 1 is based on the Gecko 1.9.1 rendering platform, which has been under development for the past 6 months. Gecko 1.9.1 is an incremental release on the previous version with significant changes to improve web compatibility, performance, and ease of use:
- Web standards improvements in the Gecko layout engine
- Added support for CSS 2.1 and CSS 3 properties
- A new tab-switching shortcut that shows previews of the tab you're switching to
- Improved control over the Smart Location Bar using special characters to restrict your search
- Support for new web technologies such as the <video> and <audio> elements, the W3C Geolocation API, JavaScript query selectors, web worker threads, SVG transforms and offline applications. More information.
This list covers some of the known problems with Firefox 3.1 Beta 1. Please read this before reporting any new bugs.
- All Systems
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- Certain client certificates will fail to install when downloaded from a CA (see bug 453227)
- The “Feed” tab is not present in the page info window (see bug 458579)
- Preferences set using the page info window do not work properly (see bug 459157)
- Microsoft Windows
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- In some cases, the migration dialog will not launch after successfully installing Firefox for the first time (see bug 459082)
- Mac OS X
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- On PPC Macs, viewing a Ogg video, displayed in a <video> tag, causes a hang (see bug 452698)
- Linux and Unix
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- Long pages can render incorrectly (see bug 447690)
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