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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Removing traces of just one website that you have been visiting is quite some task. It requires knowledge of the storage locations of the information in Firefox. An easier way to remove traces of an active website is to use the Firefox add-on Close and Forget.
Close and Forget provides two features. The first is to [...]

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