Whenever a user creates a new tab in Firefox, which usually is done by pressing CTRL T, the tab that appears is completely blank and does not provide any information whatsoever. Now this is different if you middle-click a link or bookmark because this action will load the website under the link in the new [...]

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Amos mailed me today telling me about a new Mozilla Labs prototype Ubiquity which he called phenomenal. I was skeptical at first but this could be the killer app for Firefox. Yes that might be hard to believe but this prototype introduces a whole new level of interaction. Natural interaction that is, something that integrates [...]

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It is sometimes hard to concentrate on reading an article because of all the background noise on that website. That is especially true for long articles or articles on websites that like to bombard their visitors with lots of interactivity, say a video playing, music, advertising banners and colors.
One way to reduce the background noise [...]

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Some web developers like to squeeze small html forms into their websites which are uncomfortable to use for the visitors of the website. Imagine a comment form that displays three lines that each can take only a few words. It’s problematic to write a comment of a hundred words or so in that box and [...]

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Extended Statusbar is a Firefox extension that adds a few useful information to the statusbar. Opera users might feel comfortably right away because the functionality has been taken from that browser and was ported - or shall I say cloned - to Firefox by the developer.
The extension provides four additional parameters that are displayed in [...]

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