Breaking News: Firefox 1.5 Final Is Released

Mozilla releases newest version of standards-compliant browserflagship: New features boasted, new Mozilla.com site launched The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox version 1.5…

Mozilla releases newest version of standards-compliant browserflagship: New features boasted, new Mozilla.com site launched

The Mozilla Foundation has released Firefox version 1.5. Available as of 29 November 2005, it boasts the following features (according to Mozillazine):

Firefox 1.5 introduces several new features, including an improved software update system, faster Back / Forward page navigation, a new options to clear private browsing data, drag-and-drop reordering of browser tabs, a redesigned Options/Preferences window and more robust popup blocking. Standards support is also improved, with support for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), JavaScript 1.6 and additional CSS properties. Accessibility is much improved (including new DHTML accessibility features), security has been enhanced and Mac OS X support has also been improved.

Downloads are available direct from the new Mozilla.com website. Mirrors are also available.

(Via Slashdot)

30 November 2005