Notes (First offered to release channel users on February 7, 2013)
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FIXED
18.0.2: Fix JavaScript related stability issues
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FIXED
18.0.2: Fix startup instability, when upgrading from Firefox 16 or earlier
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NEW
Faster JavaScript performance via IonMonkey compiler
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NEW
Safe Browsing enabled
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NEW
Integration with Google Now search widget
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CHANGED
Support for loading new fonts delivered with Firefox
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DEVELOPER
Support for new DOM property window.devicePixelRatio
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FIXED
Disable insecure content loading on HTTPS pages through an about:config pref (62178)
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FIXED
Opt-in for search suggestions when entering text into the Awesome Bar (586885)
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FIXED
Android 4.2: TalkBack announces that a page finished loading only after one touches the display (812480)
What’s New
Known Issues
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Unresolved
Certain valid WebGL drawing operations are incorrectly rejected, leaving incomplete rendering in affected pages (see 825205)
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Unresolved
Some recent changes in the Google layout and CSS may cause issues in non-webkit browsers like Firefox (see 668288)
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Unresolved
Firefox for Android uses the same locale as your system language settings (see 695565)
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Unresolved
Font inflation my sometimes render inconsistent font sizes on certain pages (see 707195)
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Unresolved
Changing the device orientation may sometimes yield unexpected behavior (see 740691)
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Unresolved
Firefox Sync will not behave as expected if multiple Firefox channels are installed on a single device (see 761206)
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Unresolved
Holding backspace may delete text both in front of and behind the cursor (see 770291)
Unresolved on v14 Resolved in v19