Firefox will be the same as other Windows 8 tablet applications

And information technology news Beijing February 14, according to foreign media reports, Windows 8 users will not be limited to using IE browser. Firefox developer Mozilla said the company has started to develop a more avant-garde Firefox browser for Microsoft's new Metro interface.

Mozilla introduced this Firefox browser for Windows 8 tablets through its Developer Wiki Encyclopedia page. The following is the main features of this version:

Firefox will run in full screen mode just like any other Windows 8 tablet application

Under Windows 8 If you are running the browser in Classic mode, it will look similar to the one we now see in Windows 7.

Through the screen side of the zoom, you can run the browser at the same time, also run other applications.

Firefox's activity module (application icon) will display an update reminder from the Firefox home page.

· With Firefox, users can create web applications as an activity module.

It should be noted that the above only represents "the developer expected function", there will be discrepancies with the actual situation, and the final release may also be subject to change. The only certainty now is that Mozilla is stepping up the development of a special version of the browser for Windows 8 tablets.

Microsoft will release a free beta version of Windows 8 for the general public on February 29. The final official version of the system is expected to be available at least until later this fall.