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New Android Firefox beta beats default browser in JS benchmark

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Mozilla has announced the availability of a new Firefox Mobile 4 beta release for Android and Maemo. The new version brings significant performance improvements, further reduces the browser's installation footprint, and introduces experimental support for reflowing text after zooming.

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hkwint ·
"Are we fast yet" is back, seems v2 now became the default.

http://arewefastyet.com/

Looks promising, though Google recently released its new JS-engine which supposedly is much faster than the old one (V8).

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