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Foxit 2.3: Would you like tabs with that PDF reader?

Foxit 2.3
Foxit Reader 2.3 has just been released, and not only is it quicker and lighter on system resources than Adobe Reader, but the latest version adds a ton of useful features like tabbed viewing. For some reason tabs took the web browser world by storm a few years ago, but failed to catch on in other applications. But if you spend a lot of time reading PDF files, we don't have to tell you how much less clutter you have on your desktop when you open your documents in tabs instead of separate program windows.

In addition to tabbed viewing, Foxit 2.3 adds:
  • Bookmarks
  • Multimedia playback in PDF files
  • Text tool for adding comments to documents
  • Rulers for aligning documents properly
  • Magnifier for zooming in portions of a document
  • Automatic scrolling
  • Improved ability to print just a selected area of a document
[via CyberNet]

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