One of the greatest strengths of the Firefox web browser is the development community that has produces thousands of add-ons for practically any activity on the Internet. The recent introduction of the so called private browsing mode in Firefox has caused a problem in regards to this add-ons as it is currently not required [...]
Browser Ballot Screen Browsers
New information about the so called browser ballot screen that Microsoft will introduce in Europe from March 1 on have been released yesterday by Microsoft. Windows users will receive the ballot screen via Windows Update. The screen itself will only be displayed to users who have Internet Explorer as their default web browser. These users [...]
Windows Browser Choice Screen Will Cause Confusion In Europe
If you have followed the news you know that Microsoft is going to introduce the browser choice screen, often also called browser ballot screen, to European users from March 2010 on. Microsoft plans to run an external test in some European countries including England and Belgium first and will expand the delivery to all countries [...]
Keep Chromium Up To Date
Chromium is the Open Source project behind Google Chrome. Chromium and Google Chrome have many similarities and it is usually the case that new features are integrated into Chromium first before they make they way into the Google browser.
One problem that Chromium users experience is that the web browser does not come with an automatic [...]
Internet Explorer HTML5 Video Tag Support
Internet Explorer 8 does not support the new HTML5 tags video or canvas and neither do previous versions of the Microsoft web browser. It is likely that Internet Explorer 9 will be released with full or at least partial support for those tags.
Christian Adam has released an experimental add-on for Microsoft’s Internet Explorer that [...]
10 Firefox SEO Extensions
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is very important on today’s Internet. SEO basically describes all methods of increasing a website’s visibility in the search engines. This can be optimizing the website, link building, monitoring competing websites, link baiting and everything else that is related to that field.
New websites are not found by default and SEO, [...]
Highly Critical Firefox 3.6 Vulnerability
Reports about an unpatched security vulnerability in Firefox 3.6 that has been in existence since the beginning of February have been released on the Internet. Not a lot of information are known about the security vulnerability other than it has been successfully used to exploit Firefox 3.6 on Windows XP SP3 and Windows Vista with [...]
Firefox Download Manager Extension
The standard Firefox download manager does not provide many information or options when downloading files. That can be a problem for some users who use the standard download manager and not an add-on or third party download manager for their Internet downloads.
The download manager extension dmextension replaces the standard download manager with an advanced version [...]