In order to experience what follows, you must first remove your "glasses". Allow me to introduce you to Your Next Browser, Firefox. I personally think it's wonderful for all the very same reasons Mozilla (creator of Firefox) has listed for you here: The Reasons Firefox Rules. I also like that FireFox has the Support of Google, a company I trust. But, let's not get too ideological - lol.
Firefox is simply faster, more fun and it makes you more productive.
If you are already a FireFox user, you may be interested in the following: