What's new in Firefox 28.0 Beta?
Firefox 28.0 Beta is touch-friendly, tile-based Firefox is optimized for Microsoft’s Windows 8 Modern UI and designed to ensure users get the best Firefox browsing experience possible on their Windows 8 tablets, touch-screen laptops and other compatible devices.
Firefox for Android includes more native text selection, cut, and copy. This release also adds multiple quick share buttons and the awesomebar entries now trigger predictive lookup. Learn more about Firefox for Android here.
Download Firefox 28.0 Beta:
The links in this section correspond to files available for this download. Download the files appropriate for you.
Note:
- Firefox 28 Final is scheduled to be released on March 18, 2014.
- Please do NOT use this Firefox Beta release on production machines. A Firefox Beta release should be considered for evaluation and testing purposes.
What's new features in Firefox 28.0 Beta?
Firefox 28.0 Beta has the following changes:
New:
- Firefox for Windows 8 touch preview available (see blog post).
- Gamepad API finalized and enabled.
- VP9 video decoding implemented.
- Support for Opus in WebM.
- Volume control for HTML5 audio/video.
- Mac OS X: Notification Center support for web notifications.
Changed:
- Removed support for spdy/2.
Developer:
- Support for multi-line flexbox in layout.
- Experimental support for CSS sticky positioning (Aurora only).
- Support for MathML 2.0 'mathvariant' attribute.
- Background thread hang reporting.
- <input type="color"> implemented and enabled.
You can find the full changelog here.
Firefox for Windows 8 Touch Beta: Screenshot:
Firefox for Windows 8 Touch: Tile
Firefox for Windows 8 Touch: Start screen
Firefox for Windows 8 Touch: New Tab
Firefox for Windows 8 Touch: New Tab
Note: Before you begin testing, make sure that Firefox Beta is your Windows 8 default browser.
Reference:
Firefox Future Releases
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