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Desktop Notifications Support!

We support Desktop Notification now: if you want to test them, use that page and a recent Nightly: http://jsbin.com/notification/522/edit

Especially interesting is the way sites must require authorization before to be allowed to use these notifications:

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We have now a new Baseline Compiler for SpiderMonkey: it allows us to show significant performance improvement: https://blog.mozilla.org/javascript/2013/04/05/the-baseline-compiler-has-landed/

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A network monitor landed in the dev tools of @FirefoxNightly last night. Great work by Victor Porof!

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ES6 `Object.is` is now support by @FirefoxNightly - See http://mzl.la/YkgPGq

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Fx Nightly is about to support HiDPI favicon (on HiDPI systems): https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=828508

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ES6 Arrow function syntax has landed in @FirefoxNightly: `let square = x => { return x*x; };` Spec: http://is.gd/VsW9oT

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Multithreaded image decoding coming to @FirefoxNightly: http://bugzil.la/716140

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in @FirefoxNightly: Download progress in app icon in Mac OS X Dock : http://imgur.com/KAHfkt2

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asm.js in @FirefoxNightly: https://blog.mozilla.org/luke/2013/03/21/asm-js-in-firefox-nightly/

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Parallel JS lands in @FirefoxNightly : http://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2013/03/20/parallel-js-lands/