Referrer is a variable that is automatically submitted when accessing sites on the Internet. If you click on the link to the RefControl Firefox add-on on my site the Mozilla website will see the url of this article as the referrer which simply means the site the user came from. Sometimes the referrer is empty [...]

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Stefan covered the Firefox add-on brief a few days ago which is an add-on for Firefox that adds a very basic RSS Feed Reader to the browser. I have been using Netvibes before and decided to give Brief a try. I really liked Netvibes but they seemed to have some difficulties lately. Another aspect of [...]

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Have you ever asked yourself if a certain file is inside an archive on a website ? Did you download the archive from that website only to find out that the file was not included ? Worry no more; The Firefox add-on ArchView (thanks Archer for the tip) adds a function to Firefox that makes [...]

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Mosey added a link to his comment that pointed to the Firefox add-on Quick Restart in my post about 10 Useful Firefox Add-ons That Don’t Get Glamorised. It’s more often than not the small changes that make a huge difference. I do test many Firefox extensions, tweaks and themes and one thing that bothered me [...]

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In the last days I have been looking for a Firefox extension that would make it possible to open multiple bookmarks (and History items) at once. What I mean with this is that I wanted something like the CTRL left-click in Windows Explorer that lets you pick several files at once. My main problem was [...]

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