{"id":823,"date":"2009-06-30T09:04:38","date_gmt":"2009-06-30T16:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/?p=823"},"modified":"2014-04-21T00:10:59","modified_gmt":"2014-04-21T07:10:59","slug":"firefox-35-available-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/blogarchive\/blog\/2009\/06\/30\/firefox-35-available-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Firefox 3.5 Available Now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very excited to announce the official release of Firefox 3.5!  You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firefox.com\">download Firefox 3.5 at firefox.com<\/a> and enjoy the new features and faster performance.  If you&#8217;re using the latest version of Firefox 3.0, you can get Firefox 3.5 by clicking on the Help menu and then selecting Check for Updates.<\/p>\n<p>The Firefox 3.5 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/press\/mozilla-2009-06-30.html\">press release is available here<\/a>.\u00a0 We also compiled a guide to<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/en-US\/press\/mozilla-2009-06-30-faq.html\"> frequently asked questions<\/a>.  You can also<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/firefox\/video\/firefox-3.5.html\"> check out this video<\/a> for a guided tour of what&#8217;s new in Firefox 3.5.<\/p>\n<p>Mike Beltzner, Director of Firefox <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/devnews\/index.php\/2009\/06\/30\/firefox-3-5-is-now-available-for-download\">has a comprehensive post here<\/a>.\u00a0 The post includes a list of some of the coolest Firefox 3.5 features, excerpted below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Firefox 3.5 is  available in more than 70 languages \u2013 get your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/firefox\/all.html\">local version<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>We have included tools for controlling your private data, including a <a href=\"http:\/\/support.mozilla.com\/en-US\/kb\/Private+Browsing\">Private Browsing Mode<\/a>, and the ability to go back in time and Clear Recent History.<\/li>\n<li>Firefox 3.5 has support for the HTML5 &lt;video&gt; and &lt;audio&gt; elements including <a href=\"http:\/\/hacks.mozilla.org\/2009\/06\/update-on-open-video-quality\/\">native support for Ogg Theora<\/a> encoded video and Vorbis encoded audio.<\/li>\n<li>The browser features faster performance on complex websites thanks to the new <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/JavaScript:TraceMonkey\">TraceMonkey<\/a> JavaScript engine.<\/li>\n<li>Users can enjoy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/firefox\/geolocation\">Location Aware Browsing<\/a> using web standards for geolocation.<\/li>\n<li>Web developers can make use of <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/webdev\/2009\/02\/12\/native-json-in-firefox-31\/\">native JSON<\/a> parsing, and <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/En\/Using_DOM_workers\">web worker threads<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>This release includes improvements to the Gecko layout engine, including speculative parsing for faster content rendering.<\/li>\n<li>Firefox 3.5 supports new web technologies such as: downloadable fonts, CSS media queries, new transformations and properties, JavaScript query selectors, HTML5 local storage and offline application storage, &lt;canvas&gt; text, <a href=\"http:\/\/hacks.mozilla.org\/2009\/06\/color-correction\/\">ICC profiles<\/a>, and SVG transforms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very excited to announce the official release of Firefox 3.5! 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