It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since Mozilla announced the availability of Firefox 3.0. That announcement was done to considerable fanfare as Mozilla tried to break the world record for browser downloads in a 24 hour period.

Although today’s new of Firefox 3.5 was somewhat low key, there is much excitement regarding this release as this web browser upgrade offers many new features and improvements.

Some of the key features include:

• Speed improvements – This version of Firefox is the fastest yet due to the inclusion of TraceMonkey JavaScript engine.
• Low memory footprint
• Improved session restore
• Support for open video and audio formats

According to recent statistics, Firefox ranks second only to Microsoft Internet Explorer in terms of popular web browsers and although it is a significant difference between the two, you can see Firefox gaining additional market share with each enhancement.

For a full list of new features and a free download, be sure to visit www.getfirefox.com.