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Mozilla have pride themselves by being very innovative in their development efforts for their desktop browser.

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Their latest offering for the mobile space on Android is the Fennec.

Download Fennec by visiting Firefox.com/m/alpha on your Android device or Nokia N900.

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The overall experience have been refreshing but this is not a browser that you can use everyday yet as its an alpha release and is really rough on the edges.

What I like about it is that it has brought all that we liked about Firefox over to the Android

  • Firefox Sync synchronizes your Firefox history, bookmarks, passwords and tabs
  • between your desktop and mobile
  • Add-ons are available to customize the functionality and look of your Firefox
  • Personalized Start page lets you pick up where you left off on your desktop
  • Awesome Screen gets to know you and takes you to your favorite websites with minimal typing
  • Pinch-to-zoom (Android), double-tab, or use the volume rocker (Nokia N900) to zoom in and out
  • Tabbed browsing in thumbnail view lets you easily see and select the site you want
  • Location-Aware Browsing gives you content and info relevant to your location
  • Save to PDF, Find In Page, Forget Password, Send Page and Add Search Engine located in the Site Menu all help you manage your preferences and options for each site you’re on
  • Context Menu lets you Open in New Tab and Share by long tapping and holding a link or image