Firefox Nightly News

Desktop Notifications Support!

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:48:36 -0400

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:

We have now a new Baseline Compiler for SpiderMonkey: it allows us to show significant performance...

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:35:00 -0400

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/

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

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:28:00 -0400

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

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

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 12:01:25 -0400

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

Fx Nightly is about to support HiDPI favicon (on HiDPI systems):...

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 05:32:16 -0400

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

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

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 08:01:26 -0400

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

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

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 08:01:26 -0400

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

ES6 Arrow function syntax has landed in @FirefoxNightly: `let square = x => { return x*x; };`...

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 08:01:26 -0400

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

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

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:46:41 -0400

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

Parallel JS lands in @FirefoxNightly :...

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:46:20 -0400

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

HTML5 Notifications now supported by @FirefoxNightly - example: http://jsbin.com/notification/1/edit

Wed, 20 Mar 2013 04:16:26 -0400

HTML5 Notifications now supported by @FirefoxNightly - example: http://jsbin.com/notification/1/edit

<input type=”range”> is now supported in @FirefoxNightly

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 03:09:58 -0400

<input type=”range”> is now supported in @FirefoxNightly

You like @FirefoxNightly updates? Follow @FennecNightly for mobile specific udpates! #plzRT

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:02:01 -0400

You like @FirefoxNightly updates? Follow @FennecNightly for mobile specific udpates! #plzRT

Paint Flashing in @FirefoxNightly: http://paulrouget.com/e/paintflashing/

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:01:39 -0400

Paint Flashing in @FirefoxNightly: http://paulrouget.com/e/paintflashing/

First parts of WebComponents are landing in @FirefoxNightly: http://bugzil.la/783129...

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 13:07:53 -0400

First parts of WebComponents are landing in @FirefoxNightly: http://bugzil.la/783129 document.register interface method

Font Inspector in @FirefoxNightly http://paulrouget.com/e/fontinspector/

Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:31:33 -0400

Font Inspector in @FirefoxNightly http://paulrouget.com/e/fontinspector/

HTML5 <data> element implemented in @FirefoxNightly : http://bugzil.la/839371

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 05:36:00 -0500

HTML5 <data> element implemented in @FirefoxNightly : http://bugzil.la/839371

HTML5 <time> element is now supported by @FirefoxNightly http://bugzil.la/629801

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:56:00 -0500

HTML5 <time> element is now supported by @FirefoxNightly http://bugzil.la/629801

canvas.isPointInStroke is now supported in @FirefoxNightly

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:17:25 -0500

canvas.isPointInStroke is now supported in @FirefoxNightly

Math.imul() (fast 32-bit integer multiplication) is now available in @FirefoxNightly. See...

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:17:25 -0500

Math.imul() (fast 32-bit integer multiplication) is now available in @FirefoxNightly. See http://mzl.la/WjXSS6