Mozilla Foundation:Bon Echo Alpha 2 Milestone

Open Source foundation Mozilla has launched the second major release of the Bon Echo edition of their popular Mozilla Firefox web browser.

This release is primarily targeted towards the developers and testers as they are looking for feedback on several new features added in this update.

Some of the new features are:

Links default to opening in new tabs, not new windows
Close buttons now appear on every tab, and the close behavior is slightly different
Inline spell checking in text boxes
Automatic restoration of your browsing session if there is a crash
Search suggestions now appear in the search box auto-complete for Google and Yahoo!
New search plug-in manager for removing and re-ordering search engines
Improved support for previewing and subscribing to web feeds
New microsummaries feature for bookmarks
New Add-Ons manager improves the user interface for managing extensions and themes
Updates to the extension system to provide enhanced security and to allow for easier localization of extensions
New search service that supports Sherlock and OpenSearch engines
Support for SVG text using svg:textPath

Download: Bon Echo Alpha 2 Milestone

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