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Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

By Larry Dignan November 19, 2007, 7:54 PM PST

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Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

The installation screen

The installation screen

What you can expect from Firefox Beta 1?

Installation was quick and easy.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Add on compatibility

Add on compatibility

Since add ons for Firefox 3 aren’t quite ready this is a bit of wasted step.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Add ons waiting

Add ons waiting

This isn’t all that surprising.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

The start screen

The start screen

And another warning about how Firefox 3 is for testing only.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Bookmark management improved

Bookmark management improved

One of the changes is more bookmark and annotations for pages. For instance, Firefox 3 tracks recent visited favorites and allows for tagging of pages.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Bookmark tagging

Bookmark tagging

The bookmark manager has been improved with the ability to tag specific pages for better organization.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Add on manager

Add on manager

The add on manager is a nice touch and can save you a few clicks with disable and uninstall options readily available.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Plug in manager

Plug in manager

A look at the add on manager for plug-ins.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

DOM inspector

DOM inspector

The DOM inspector of Firefox 3 allows you to look at the underpinnings of any page.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Web forgery?

Web forgery?

Firefox 3 has added some security enhancements to find Web forgeries and prevent phishing attacks.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Malware warning

Malware warning

What you’d see if there was a site with malware.

Firefox 3 Beta 1 First look

Security certificates

Security certificates

Firefox 3 is a stickler for SSL certificates. You can exempt sites though with a few clicks.

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