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Firefox 4 beta 4 adds hardware acceleration
« on: August 21, 2010, 12:38:50 PM »

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Mozilla hopes to release its fourth beta of Firefox 4 on Monday, adding hardware-accelerated graphics for some Windows users but leaving it turned off by default.
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One way Firefox is tackling the technology is by using Windows' Direct2D interface, which can speed up the display of text and graphics on newer versions of Windows.

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