Firefox 2 Beta 1 Posted 7/13/2006 at 14:11 UTC in Beta by gnye@amdesign.net | Permalink | Tweet Firefox 2 Beta 1 includes the following features and changes:
* Built in Phishing Protection * Search suggestions now appear with search history in the search box for Google, Yahoo! and Answers.com * Changes to tabbed browsing behavior * Ability to re-open accidentally closed tabs * Better support for previewing and subscribing to web feeds * Inline spell checking in text boxes * Search plugin manager for removing and re-ordering search engines * New microsummaries feature for bookmarks * Automatic restoration of your browsing session if there is a crash * New combined and improved Add-Ons manager for extensions and themes * New Windows installer based on Nullsoft Scriptable Install System * Support for JavaScript 1.7 * Support for client-side session and persistent storage * Extended search plugin format * Updates to the extension system to provide enhanced security and to allow for easier localization of extensions * Support for SVG text using svg:textPath