Mozilla has just released Firefox 6 BETA onto their BETA channel. Firefox 6 improves upon a lot on Firefox 5 and also introduces a lot of many security patches.

firefox 6 Firefox 6 BETA Now Available For Download

One of the visual changes in Firefox 6 is that the browser highlights the domain in the address bar which is very helpful to save you from phishing attacks. Other new features include:

  • The address bar now highlights the domain of the website you’re visiting
  • Streamlined the look of the site identity block
  • Added support for the latest draft version of WebSockets with a prefixed API
  • Added support for EventSource / server-sent events
  • Added support for window.matchMedia
  • Added Scratchpad, an interactive JavaScript prototyping environment
  • Added a new Web Developer menu item and moved development-related items into it
  • Improved usability of the Web Console
  • Improved the discoverability of Firefox Sync
  • Reduced browser startup time when using Panorama

So if you wanna check it out head over to the Firefox BETA channel for the download.