The first release candidate Firefox 3 is out. It’s mainly targeted at developers, bug testers and superusers.
Installed it yesterday and only managed to get 3 of my add-ons working but the performance improvement on the other hand was noticeable as promised.
Take it for a spin.

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Firefox 2.0.0.13 has just been released. It fixes a few security issues.
XUL popup spoofing variant (cross-tab popups)
Java socket connection to any local port via LiveConnect 2008-17
Privacy issue with SSL Client Authentication
HTTP Referrer spoofing with malformed URLs
Crashes with evidence of memory corruption (rv:1.8.1.13)
JavaScript privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution
If the auto update does not work for [...]

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Firefox 3 Beta 4 is out and it’s beating Microsoft’s IE7 in the memory consumption arena.
As browsers improve so do their hunger for memory but to what limit is the question. The competition will eventually boil down to which browser uses the least amount of memory to accomplish the general requirements of a browser. Currently [...]

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Mozilla has released it’s latest beta release of Firefox 3. Firefox 3 Beta 3.
Some of the new features include improved security through better user tracking, malware detection, stricter SSL rules and also anti virus support for the built in download manager. The download manager also benefits from some  changes, resume is now supported, a new [...]

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A new update for Firefox was released just 4 days after the 2.0.0.10 update was made available to the public. The latest update 2.0.0.11 fixes a few compatibulity issues that showed up after upgrading to 20.0.0.10. Nothing serious, just  minor extension issues and website compatibility issues.
Make sure you have the latest version. This will happen [...]

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