Mozilla Firefox 4 for Android & Maemo released: Download NOW

New York, Mar 30: Alike the new

which created unofficial record for more than 8.75 million downloads in just 24 hours, Mozilla Corporation set to create another history in Android platform. Firefox maker Mozilla has released the Firefox 4 for the Android and Maemo mobile platforms.

The new Firefox for Android devices offers features like tabbed browsing, bookmarks, add-ons and Firefox Sync. With a sleek new look that hides browser controls when not in use, Firefox allows users to focus on the websites they visit. Firefox Sync gives users seamless access to their browsing history, bookmarks, open tabs, form data and passwords across computers and mobile devices.

Mozilla claimed that Firefox is up to three times faster than the stock browser on Android. Mozilla added major enhancements to the JavaScript engine that boosts the page load speed, graphics and overall performance.

Firefox for mobile is built on the same technology platform as the desktop version, that supports modern Web technologies like HTML5, Pop-Up Blocker, Spell Checking, One-Click Bookmarking etc.

New Features on Firefox 4 for Android & Maemo:

* Focus on Web content: Features like tabs, one-touch bookmarking and browser controls that stow away when not in use help users focus on the websites they visit
* Awesome Screen: Type less with easy access to history, bookmarks and open tabs
* Save to PDF: Capture important websites, like directions or a boarding pass, to view offline
* Share Page: Share websites via apps like email, Facebook, Twitter, Google Reader and more
* Add Search Engine: Customize your search engine list
* Firefox Sync: Access Awesome Bar history, bookmarks, open tabs, passwords and form data across multiple computers and mobile devices with secure end-to-end encryption
* Firefox offers thousands of ways for users to customize the features, functionality and look of their mobile Web browser with Firefox Add-ons
* HTML5 support in Firefox for Android and Maemo includes Location-Aware Browsing, device orientation, accelerometer, desktop notifications etc
* Firefox improves existing tools like CSS, Canvas and SVG to enable developers to make exciting Web pages

The new Firefox 4 for Android is available in more than 10 languages. This new browser can be downloaded from Android Market for Android devices. The new Firefox for Android will compete with the recently launched Opera Mini 6 and Opera Mobile 11 web browsers.

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