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MacDailyNews: Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 released; adds robust Multi-Touch support for Macs only
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News: New Firefox Build Adds Support for Multi-Touch Gestures
jkOnTheRun: Mozilla includes multi-touch support in Firefox 3.1b2 for Macs
Mac|Life all RSS Feed: Firefox 3.1 Adds Multitouch Swipe Support
Gizmodo: Latest Firefox Beta Officially Adds Multitouch for Macs [Firefox]
Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 released; adds robust Multi-Touch support for Macs only
MacDailyNews —
... has been shipping in notebooks since January of this year." Supported gestures are even more robust than Safari's support and include: ("Swipe" refers to 3-finger Swipe) • Swipe Left: Go back in history (hold Cmd to open it in a tab) • Swipe Right: Go forward in history • Swipe Up: Go to the top of the page • Swipe Down: Go to the end of the page • Pinch Together: Zoom out • Pinch Apart: Zoom in • Twist Right: Next tab • Twist Left: Previous tab More info in the full article here .
New Firefox Build Adds Support for Multi-Touch Gestures
MacBlogz - One Stop Apple News —
As MacRumors notes, this Monday Mozilla released its latest beta version of Firefox 3.1. Across all supported platforms, the “Beta 2″ version of the popular web browser will include:
-Private Browsing Mode
-Faster JavaScript engine
-Improved rendering
-Support for new web technologies
Users of Apple’s newest line of laptops, with built in multi-touch trackpad support, will also be pleased to find out that this version of Firefox will support even more gestures than Apple’s Safari. ...
Mozilla includes multi-touch support in Firefox 3.1b2 for Macs
jkOnTheRun —
I've only had my new MacBook for two weeks or so and one of the most immediate disappointments was that the extremely useful multi-touch gestures I was initially using in Safari weren't working in Firefox. I was just about to install the awesome Multiclutch utility that James raves about, but I just found thanks to MacRumors that I don't need to after all. And actually this is fact, not rumor.
Ever since I posted about the availability of Firefox 3.1 beta 2 the other day, I've actually been running it as my ...
Firefox 3.1 Adds Multitouch Swipe Support
Mac|Life all RSS Feed —
[image] On Monday, Mozilla released the latest beta update for Firefox. The “Beta 2” version of the web browser includes a number of great new features that Firefox users envied in other browsers, including private browsing mode, improved rendering, and a faster JavaScript engine. However, Mac users are in for a treat. Firefox 3.1 now has built-in support for the MacBook’s multi-touch track pad. The supported gestures are even more vigorous than Safari’s support, which is Apple’s default browser. The three-finger swipe includes the following: - Swipe Left: Go back in ...
Latest Firefox Beta Officially Adds Multitouch for Macs [Firefox]
Gizmodo —
Back in October, multitouch gestures for MacBooks showed up in an experimental Firefox build. Now these gestures have been officially folded in to the 3.1 beta 2. According to MacRumors, the list of supported gestures is as follows: •Swipe Left: Go back in history (hold Command to open it in a tab) •Swipe Right: Go forward in history •Swipe Up: Go to the top of the page •Swipe Down: Go to the end of the page •Pinch Together: Zoom out •Pinch Apart: Zoom in •Twist Right: Next ...
Latest Firefox beta includes support for multi-touch gestures
Ars Technica - Infinite Loop —
[image] When it comes to browser support for the multi-touch gestures built into newer Mac notebooks, Firefox has been absent from the party, giving Safari a bit of an edge in some users' minds. The Firefox team has been working to catch up, however, and has now added support for trackpad gestures to the latest Firebox 3.1 beta release. We have already covered many of the other new Firefox 3.1 beta 2 ...
Beta Beat: Firefox 3 betas add support for multitouch
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... to move to top/bottom of web page
Pinch in/out to make the text larger or smaller
Twist left/right to move between open tabs
If you want to get your hands (quite literally) on the newest beta of Firefox, then head over to the Firefox 3 beta download website. There's still no word yet on when the final release of Firefox 3.1 with touch support is expected. Special thanks to Tom Dyas for sharing his early builds. [via MacRumors] TUAWBeta Beat: Firefox 3 betas add support for multitouch originally ...



