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Firefox for Android changes course, goes native - First Look

2012-06-25
you're a Firefox fan and an Android addict you're going to love this update to Firefox for Android and if you've moved away from Firefox for Android you're really going to want to check this one out hi i'm seth rosenblatt first seen it and today we're looking at Mozilla's major update to Firefox for Android first off let's talk speed Mozilla says that this version of Firefox for Android is twice as fast as the current default browser for Android and it's also just about twice as fast as the old version of Firefox for Android no doubt it feels much faster just look at the difference not only is it fast but the new firefox for android includes flash support for Android 2.3 Gingerbread and above and it allows for tap to play so sites load faster the start page shows frequently visited sites your tabs from last time and tabs from other computers you can see the number of open tabs in the corner slide it down to choose an open tab or to see your sink tabs you can also save a site as a PDF Firefox for Android includes robust settings such as clear history and clear private data disable cookies toggle password memory use a master password and you can turn on the do not track header however Firefox for Android currently lacks a private mode if firefox is your main desktop browser Firefox for Android is worth it for the tab syncing and speed alone this is a really fast and responsive browser whether or not firefox for android can thrive in the highly competitive android browser market is a completely different story for cnet i'm seth rosenblatt
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