A new beta version of Firefox is available for download for the owners of an Android smartphone:
Since November Mozilla developers are working on a native version of the Firefox browser. Indeed, the XUL language derived from XML and for drawing the user interface of Mozilla applications had not been deemed not good enough. In addition to a lower memory consumption and optimized battery cycle, a native development allows greater fluidity to the actions performed by the mobile user wishing to zoom in on a page or scrolling text on the screen.
This beta version includes a new user interface that integrates better in the Android system. A new home called Awesome Screen screen appears and the list of favorites mobinaute sites. We find tabbed browsing and support extensions. Functionality Firefox Sync synchronizes tabs on his smartphone playing on his computer. Compared to previous incarnations, this beta is faster at startup and also optimize the loading time of pages with support for hardware acceleration.
Firefox for Android beta now includes the Flash player and for security plugins inserted in web pages are activated only on request of the user. Mozilla also promises a better display of text on the screen with a new more responsive to zoom or scroll a page architecture. Finally, note that, like the classic version of browser queries to the search engine Google are secured using HTTPS.
Firefox beta is available from version 2.2 Froyo Android system.
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