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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: May 11th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

How To Remove Favicons In Firefox Bookmarks

Favicons are those tiny little icons that are displayed in front of every bookmark and tab in the Mozilla Firefox web browser. They can be used to identify a website next to the website title that is also always shown. There are two main reasons why someone would want to remove favicons in the Firefox [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 19th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Firefox Auto Bookmark

The usual way of creating bookmarks in Firefox is to either click on the white star in the address bar or pressing [Ctrl D] to open the page bookmarked dialog. Inexperienced users might also use the bookmarks menu in the main toolbar instead to bookmark the current page in Firefox. There are however situations where [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

Check your sites delicious bookmark counts automatically

While looking for something completely different I found a handy little tool called Bookmarked Reporter which can parse your site (or use an XML sitemap) and create a report of the delicious bookmark count for all the sub pages. This is great for blogs with many posts, it makes everything easier to track.
Once you have [...]

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Categories: Tools

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Feb 26th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Check Firefox Bookmarks

Up until recently there was not a single add-on available for the Mozilla Firefox 3 web browser that would check the bookmarks for invalid or duplicate entries. Several add-ons existed that were able to perform the checks in Firefox 2. The reason for the missing add-ons was a change in the storage location for Firefox [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 21st, 2008
  • Comments: 5

Firefox Temporary Bookmarks

Temporary Bookmarks are bookmarks that expire after a certain amount of time automatically. While most users prefer their bookmarks to last indefinitely some might want to be able to add temporary bookmarks to the system without having to worry about manually uninstalling them after a certain period of time.
One prime example would be to bookmark [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 23rd, 2008
  • Comments: None

Share Bookmarks

Many users have to work with several web browsers. Could be that they are webmasters who have to check the design of their websites in the most popular browsers or because they have to use a different browser at work than they use at home. There are more possible scenarios why someone would use more [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome, firefox, ie, opera, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 19th, 2008
  • Comments: 3

Sort Firefox Bookmarks

The option to sort bookmarks in Firefox is tucked away in the Bookmarking Manager. While the sorting options should be sufficient for most users the lack of distinguishing between different kind of bookmarks and the temporariness of the selected options make it barely usable.
Sort Places is an experimentally Firefox add-on that provides better and faster [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

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