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Image Picker, Download Multiple Images In Firefox

I have reviewed several Firefox extension that improve the image saving capabilities of the web browser in past weeks. Among them the incredible Image Download II and Bazzacuda Image Saver. Image Picker is another, albeit more simplistic, extension for Firefox. Its core feature is the ability to download multiple images from a web page at [...]

Author: , Wednesday March 23, 2011
Categories: Browsing, Firefox

Resetting Firefox, How To Start Fresh With Firefox 4

Firefox 4 has finally been released. I do not really want to rehash all that’s been said in the past twelve months or so ever since the first beta releases appeared on the Mozilla servers. Only that much: Firefox 4 is faster and really not that much different from Firefox 3.6. Here are a few [...]

Author: , Tuesday March 22, 2011
Categories: Browsing, Firefox

Clipboard Master, Windows Clipboard Manager

The Windows clipboard is one of those features of the Windows operating system that Microsoft has largely left untouched over the years. Probably the biggest restriction for most users is that the clipboard can only store one entry at a time, which means that old entries are overwritten by new ones. Clipboard managers like Clipboard [...]

Author: , Tuesday March 22, 2011
Categories: Software, Windows

Adobe Security Updates For Flash, Adobe Reader

Adobe has released updates for their popular Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat applications. The updates address a critical security vulnerability that was discoveredearlier this month. The critical vulnerability affects Adobe Flash, and since Adobe implemented Flash technology in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, those products as well. The Flash vulnerability affects all Adobe [...]

Author: , Tuesday March 22, 2011
Categories: Adobe, Security

Opera Mobile 11, Opera Mini 6 Mobile Browsers Released

March seems to be the month of the big web browser releases. Microsoft started the fray with Internet Explorer 9, followed by the final version of Firefox 4 yesterday. Now it is Opera with new versions of the Opera Mobile and Opera Mini browser. First of, what’s the difference between Opera Mobile and Opera Mini? [...]

Author: , Tuesday March 22, 2011
Categories: Browsing, Opera

Can’t Sign Out Of Google

Google recently changed the header on many of their pages, from more or less static links leading to often used features, the account, settings and sign out to a menu like interface that opens up when the user clicks on it. The menu should pop up on a left click, but this has not happened [...]

Author: , Tuesday March 22, 2011
Categories: Browsing, Firefox, Google

How To Upload Multiple Documents To Google Docs From The Desktop

Google Docs is a portable cloud based document hosting, creating and editing application. Google recently added an option to add storage to Google Docs, and other Google services, which could make the service attractive to users who did not use it until now because of the storage limitations. A standard Google Docs account is good [...]

Author: , Monday March 21, 2011
Categories: Mac, Software, Windows

Working with Ecomorph in Bodhi Linux

I have been giving Bodhi Linux a lot of love lately. You can see my articles here (“Adding Visual Effects on Bodhi Linux” and “Bodhi Linux: Enlightened Ubuntu“). One of the main reasons I like Bodhi so much is the Enlightenment desktop. Not only is it a lightweight desktop, it’s also one of the most [...]

Author: , Monday March 21, 2011
Categories: Desktop Manager, Linux, Open Source, Software, Uncategorized

AmazonWatcher, Amazon Price Drop, Product Availability Notifications

Amazon offers a great shopping experience when you are on one of the six localized Amazon shopping websites. One thing that I really like is that the pricing can change from one day to the other, that Amazon seems to always have at least some bargains in all categories, and that it is possible to [...]

Author: , Monday March 21, 2011
Categories: Mac, Software, Windows

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