Mozilla announced Firefox 19 beta

Mozilla has just officially released Firefox 19 beta, especially this version is able to view the .pdf format directly. According to Cnet, on January 12, the direct reading of the .pdf format is available because Mozilla has developed a Javascript processing engine that integrates directly into Firefox 19 called PDF.js.

Thanks to this engine, Firefox 19 has the ability to convert .pdf files to HTML5 and display content directly in the web browser, without having to install any other supporting components or external software. to enter.

According to Mozilla, PDF.js is a project founded by Mozilla Labs in 2011, and until now officially launched.

In parallel with the above information, Mozilla also said that they have just released a new update for the Firefox web browser running on Android with "downgrading" some required requirements for Android devices to be easily installed. Firefox more.

Specifically, before that, if you want to install Firefox on Android, it requires the device to use 800Mhz ARMv6 or higher processor. But for now, this requirement is only a 600Mhz processor, 512MB RAM and a screen resolution that requires only HVGA (480x320 pixels).

This will help some older Android phones like LG Optimus One, T-Mobile myTouch 3G slide, HTC Wildfire S and ZTE R750 be easily installed.