About Firefox 3 Posted by lamindaa on 1:29 PM

Experience the simplistic power of Firefox, one of the original FREE Internet browsers and “TopTenREVIEWS Gold Award” winner. This web browser packs top–notch features and blazing speed into a tidy, intuitive interface that will help you navigate the web the way you want to.

A few outstanding features include tabbed browsing, an integrated search engine and many add–ons of all types. This high-performance browser also has a massive selection of great customization features and tools to help you personalize your Web experience.

New to version 3 of Firefox is one-click bookmarking, even more security than in previous versions, and the smart location bar. This handy tool makes it easy to return to websites you've previously been at, even if you don't remember the exact URL. The smart location bar helps you locate sites based on titles and content.

Firefox Standout Features:

* Instant Web Site ID
* Smart Location Bar
* Built-in Spell Checker
* Customization

Features Set: Excellent

Mozilla Firefox has over 5,000 add-ons to customize and enhance your web browsing experience. Categories include blogging, tools, entertainment, humor, news, privacy and security, and more. You can add style to your browser with skins and themes. Or, equip your browser bar with a dictionary or add a media toolbar with games and other forms of entertainment.

Firefox has tabbed browsing so you can quickly jump from site to site and open more than one website in the same browser window. Firefox also allows you to change the order of your tabs, and has a redo funtion for when you accidentaly delete tabs. There is an add–on for voice interaction so you can navigate the Internet through simple voice commands.

Firefox's integrated find-on-page function is slick and non-intrusive. You can easily find a word or phrase on a specific webpage without dealing with a pop-up window; Firefox puts the feature right into the bottom of the browser.

This is a great browser for students or others who conduct research on the Internet. Mozilla has developed virtual sticky notes so you can add your own notes to webpages, and they will be there when you return. The Library archives your browsing history and bookmarks for easy organization.

The innovative Smart Location Bar will adapt to your use and preferences. New one-click bookmarking makes it easy to organize your favorites. Firefox 3 also now includes anti-phishing, a pop-up blocker, password manager, and parental controls.

Another nice feature is the anywhere drag and drop, which allows you to drag text or a link from anywhere on a web page and put it directly into your search bar.