What’s New In Firefox Aurora
NEWWindows 8 optimized Aurora is ready for use (see blog post)
All plug-ins in Firefox, with the exception of Flash plug-ins, are defaulted to 'click to play'
You can now run more than one service at a time with Firefox Social API allowing you to receive notifications, chat and more from multiple integrated services
Firefox's password manager now supports script-generated password fields
Updates can now be performed by Windows users without write permissions to Firefox install directory (requires Mozilla Maintenance Service)
Firefox now supports H.264 on Linux if the appropriate gstreamer plug-ins are installed
Firefox now supports MP3 decoding on Windows XP, completing MP3 support across Windows OS versions
CHANGED
CSP implementation now supports multiple policies, including the case of both an enforced and Report-Only policy, per the spec
DEVELOPERFirefox's Social API now supports Social Bookmarking for multiple providers through its Social Marks functionality (see MDN docs)
Experimental support for CSS sticky positioning (Aurora only - demo)
Firefox no longer prompts when websites use appcache
Firefox now supports the CSS image orientation property
New App Manager allows you to deploy and debug HTML5 webapps on Firefox OS phones and the Firefox OS Simulator
IndexedDB can now be used as a "optimistic" storage area so it doesn't require any prompts and data is stored in a pool with LRU eviction policy, in short temporary storage
FIXEDWhen displaying a standalone image, Firefox matches the EXIF orientation information contained within the JPEG image (see 298619)
Improved page load times due to no longer decoding images that aren't visible (see 847223)
AudioToolbox MP3 backend for OSX (see 914479)
Also test the beta version of Flash