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Mozilla releases Firefox 11.0 update

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Late Tuesday, Mozilla.org released version 11.0 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 32 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes:

– NEW – Firefox can now migrate your bookmarks, history, and cookies from Google Chrome.

– NEW – With Sync enabled, add-ons can now be synchronized across your computers.

– NEW – The CSS text-size-adjust property is now supported.

– HTML5 – The outerHTML property is now supported on HTML elements.

– HTML5 – View source syntax highlighting now uses the HTML5 parser (see bug 482921).

– DEVELOPER – The Style Editor for CSS editing is now available to web developers.

– DEVELOPER – Web developers can now visualize a web page in 3D using the Page Inspector 3D View.

– DEVELOPER – SPDY protocol support for faster page loads is now testable.

– DEVELOPER – XMLHttpRequest now supports HTML parsing.

– DEVELOPER – Files can now be stored in IndexedDB (see bug 661877).

– DEVELOPER – Websockets has now been unprefixed.

– FIXED – Redesigned media controls for HTML5 video.

– FIXED – Firefox notifications may not work properly with Growl 1.3 or later (691662).

Firefox 11.0 requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.5 or later to install and run.

If you’ve tried the new version and have any feedback to offer, please let us know in the comments.