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[News] Overview/Review of the Latest Firefox 3.0 Alpha, Memory Deficiencies Addressed

  • Subject: [News] Overview/Review of the Latest Firefox 3.0 Alpha, Memory Deficiencies Addressed
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:38:37 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Review: Granparadiso Firefox 3-alpha8

http://www.tuxjournal.net/?p=1035

Firefox memory usage and memory leak news

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| Many Mozilla community members, including both volunteers and Mozilla 
| Corporation employees, have been helping to reduce Firefox's memory usage and 
| fix memory leak bugs lately. Hopefully, the result of this effort will be 
| that Firefox 3 uses less memory than Firefox 2 did, especially after it has 
| been used for several hours.    
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http://www.squarefree.com/2007/09/20/firefox-memory-usage-and-memory-leak-news/


Related:

Firefox 3: A look at its new security features

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| Mozilla Firefox is one of the most popular Web browsers around today. But 
| what does the Mozilla team have in store for us along security lines? 
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http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=284


Firefox Campus Edition Features Bundled Tools For Students

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| Continuing its string of branded versions of Firefox, Mozilla is set to 
| release a “Campus Edition” aimed at students headed back to school. 
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http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2007/08/firefox-campus-.html


FireFox 3.0 Has Inbuilt Support For Video, SVG Is Pretty Cool

,----[ Quote ]
| But did you know that Firefox has inbuilt support for various frameworks such 
| as SVG, Theora and OGG, which can be used to create and build RIAs. 
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http://www.clazh.com/firefox-30-has-inbuilt-support-for-video-svg-is-pretty-cool/


Firefox 3 alpha 7 released

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| The next Firefox 3 pre-release, which is called Milestone 8, is scheduled for 
| September 18. It isn't known yet whether or not Milestone 8 will be 
| designated Firefox 3 alpha 8 or beta 1. According to the release schedule, 
| Milestone 8 could potentially coincide with a front-end feature freeze.   
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http://arstechnica.com/journals/linux.ars/2007/08/03/firefox-3-alpha-7-released


Firefox 3 To Support Offline Apps

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| Robert O'Callahan from Mozilla, who is based in NZ but drives the
| rendering engine of Mozilla/FireFox, spoke about how Firefox 3 will
| deliver support for offline applications. 
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http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/firefox_3_offline_apps.php


Google Gears no slam-dunk for Mozilla's Firefox

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| Mozilla Corp. is gung-ho on support for offline applications, but it's 
| not committed to using the just-announced Google Gears technologies in 
| the next Firefox, an executive of the open-source developer said 
| Friday. 
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/060107-google-gears-no-slam-dunk-for.html?fsrc=rss-linux-news


Mozilla wants Firefox market share to reach 30% by June 2008

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| The new moves are hoped to get more people using Firefox with the target 
| market share being 30% by June 2008. Good luck. 
`----

http://www.tcmagazine.com/comments.php?shownews=15722


Firefox takes 28% market share in Europe

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| All European countries saw an increase in Firefox participation with Hungary 
| showing the most dramatic increase from 27.2%, in the latest March 2007 
| survey, to 39.7%. Overall, Europe grew from 24.1% to 27.8%.  
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http://mozillalinks.org/wp/2007/07/firefox-takes-28-market-share-in-europe/

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