Firefox 3 was released on Tuesday, June 17, 2008. Firefox is hoping to set a Guinness World Record for most software downloads in 24 hours of the third version of the popular web browser.

1. Improved ad ons manager
2. Stronger phishing and malware protection
3. Improved download manager
4. Streamlined "Remember password" handling
5. Smart bookmarks
6. Places Organizer replaces the Bookmark Manager
7. Improved performance
8. Smart Location Bar learns how you browse

• BBC News: Behind the scenes of Firefox 3.0 (June 17, 2008)

• Webware.com: Firefox 3: New front in the browser war (June 17, 2008)

• Channel Web: Review: Firefox 3 Versus Internet Explorer (June 16, 2008)

• WebProNews: Mozilla Seeks World Record Firefox Downloads (May 29, 2008)

• DaniWeb.com: Firefox takes aims at wrong record (May 29, 2008)

• Real Tech News: Mozilla Shoots for the "Geekiest Record Ever" with Firefox 3 (May 28, 2008)

• Los Angeles Times: Firefox aiming for a Guinness World Record (May 28, 2008)

• PC World: Mozilla Shooting for Record Books With Firefox 3 Release (May 28, 2008

• Topix.net: Download Day

• Google News: Download Day

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