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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Dec 15th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Page Bookmarks

Bookmarks are references to websites that are stored on a computer system. They are usually stored in a web browser to make it easier to open a website at a later time again. They also aid the user by storing the relevant information like the url so that those do not have to be remembered [...]

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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: Jun 29th, 2008
  • Comments: 2

Import Delicious Bookmarks into Firefox

Just a few days after realizing that the new Stumbleupon Toolbar had the function to save every new website that is stumbled as a Firefox bookmark and that it provided the option to import all (older) Stumbleupon sites into Firefox I literally stumbled upon a similar solution for Del.icio.us users.
Del.icio.us is a online bookmarking service [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 20th, 2008
  • Comments: 3

Access Bookmarks from the System Tray

It can come quite handy sometimes to access the bookmarks as fast as possible to be able to visit a website without delay. A fast and convenient way is to add an icon to the system tray that provides access to all of the bookmarks. One software that provides that functionality is Links 2 Tray [...]

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Categories: Browsing, firefox, ie, opera, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jan 27th, 2008
  • Comments: 11

Check Internet Explorer Favorites

Quick Tool for the evening. The unfortunates who have to use Internet Explorer might find the following utility handy, it is called Faves Analyser and analyzes the favorites of the Internet Explorer. All favorites are scanned and tested to see if the links are still working.

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Categories: Browsing, ie, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 15th, 2007
  • Comments: 7

Edit Internet Explorer 7 Favorites in Fullscreen

I do not like the way all major browsers display and let you manage the bookmarks and favorites. Internet Explorer 7 displays the favorites either in a sidebar or a tiny window and it becomes really annoying if you have to edit a lot of favorites from time to time. I do add a lot of websites to the favorites at work because that is the only computer that I’m forced to use the Internet Explorer.

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Categories: Browsing, ie

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 10th, 2007
  • Comments: 1

Blank Urls in Internet Explorer 7 Favorites

A colleague was asking me if I knew of a problem that he experienced after he setup his new computer. He was using the Internet Explorer 7 and witnessed that some of his favorites would apparently lose the url field after a while. The favorites were still there, the description was there but the url was gone and just a blank field remained.

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Categories: Operating Systems, Windows

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