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Mozilla releases Firefox 14.0.1 update

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On Monday, Mozilla.org released version 14.0.1 of its Firefox web browser. The new version, a 30.7 megabyte download and adds the following fixes and changes:

New:
– Google searches now utilize HTTPS.

– Full screen support for Mac OS X Lion implemented.

– Plugins can now be configured to only load on click (requires an about:config change).

– The Awesome Bar now auto-completes typed URLs.

Changed:
– Improved site identity manager, to prevent spoofing of an SSL connection with favicons.

Developer:
– Pointer Lock API implemented.

– New API to prevent your display from sleeping.

– New text-transform and font-variant CSS improvements for Turkish languages and Greek.

Fixed:
– Various security fixes.

– GIF animation can gets stuck when src and image size are changed (743598).

– OS X: nsCocoaWindow::ConstrainPosition uses wrong screen in multi-display setup (752149).

– CSS :hover regression when an element’s class name is set by Javascript (758885).

Firefox 14.0.1 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.

3 replies on “Mozilla releases Firefox 14.0.1 update”

Hopefully they fixed the RAM eating issue in this version. The previous one would start consuming Gigabytes of RAM within minutes…

made a mess of my pages! tried posting a pic of it on yr FB page but it has gone. you seem not to care. i want the old version back. incidentally, i had set my preferences to be notified, instead it installed itself withou permission.

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