Testseek.co.uk have collected 37 expert reviews of the Mozilla Firefox 3.0 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Mozilla Firefox 3.0.
June 2008
(88%)
37 Reviews
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The editors liked
Free
RSS flexibility
Help for IE converts
Faster than previous Firefox versions
Adaptable
Standards compliance
Mac integration
Microformats support
Faster rendering
Vastly reduced use of system resources
Clever new datamining tools for bookmarks and browser history
More security features than any other browser
The editors didn't like
Release Candidate
Not all plugins working
Doesnt seem much faster than IE7
Windows users need to add extras for Windows Update and file management
Overall
A conservative revamp
No longer supports Windows 95
98 and ME
No longer suppots Mac OS X versions 10.2 and earlier
Fast. Standards compliant. Location bar predicts site you want. Low memory usage. Improved password management. Download pause, resume, and search.
Sidebar doesnt switch between history and bookmarks. No default button to create new tab. Starts up slower than other browsers.
This new version of Firefox brings it to the head of the class in security, speed (except for startup speed), standards compatibility, and thrifty memory usage. In addition, its powerful new location bar enormously facilitates browsing....
Abstract: Firefox 3 sets new standards for the Web browser. From security and usability through performance, every aspect of Firefox has seen improvements and immediately useful feature additions. Expect Firefoxs market share to not only continue to grow, but grow...
Abstract: Firefox 3 has steadily been on the tail of Microsofts Internet Explorer as the number two browser of choice. With the final release of RC2 version 3, could Firefox become the IE slayer? The answer the Test Center found -- not quite yet. Firefox has ma...
Abstract: If you buy a new Windows Vista PC, it comes with a decent built-in Web browser, Internet Explorer 7. If you buy a new Macintosh computer, it comes with a decent built-in Web browser, Safari 3.0. So why would you want or need a different Web browser? Th...
Abstract: A couple of months ago, I downloaded a beta version of Firefox 3 just to look at the new ideas Mozilla was working on. My intention was to try it for a couple of days, then switch back to Firefox 2. I wasnt worried about stability (its a browser afte...
Abstract: When Firefox 3.0 was officially launched last Tuesday, I updated my copy of Firefox and installed a few select browser add-ons. This included my normal batch of add-ons like Firebug, YSlow, Delicious Bookmarks, and a recently discovered Quartz inline P...
Some add-ons might not work yet, Internet Explorer–only applications still exist The Final Word Firefox 3 sets new standards for the Web browser. From security and usability through performance, every aspect of Firefox has seen improvements and imme...
Firefox 3 sets new standards for the Web browser. From security and usability through performance, every aspect of Firefox has seen improvements and immediately useful feature additions. Expect Firefoxs market share to not only continue to grow, but g...
Faster rendering, Vastly reduced use of system resources, Clever new data-mining tools for bookmarks and browser history, More security features than any other browser
No support for Windows 95, 98 and Me, No support for Mac OS X versions 10.2 and earlier
If only for the speed, lightness of being and security alone, Firefox remains our ...
Faster rendering, Vastly reduced use of system resources, Clever new datamining tools for bookmarks and browser history, More security features than any other browser
No support for Windows 95, 98 and Me, No support for Mac OS X versions 10.2 and earlier
If only for the speed, lightness of being and security alone, Firefox remains our Editors Choice for best internet browser.
