A couple of days back, the ninth beta of Firefox was released. It boasts of improved performance and support for hardware acceleration which did not make it to Linux. The lack of hardware acceleration in Linux was disappointing to say the least. So, we decided to benchmark Firefox 4 beta 9 in both Linux (Ubuntu…

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There are a lot of JavaScript benchmarking tools. Google has the V8 benchmark suite, Apple has SunSpider and Mozilla had (and still has) Dromaeo. Of course there are independent ones like Peacekeeper as well. Today, Mozilla has released a new JavaScript Benchmarking tool called Kraken. Kraken is largely based on the SunSpider test; with Mozilla…

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