Mozilla has introduced a new feature called Telemetry in Firefox 7, which is currently implemented in Aurora and Nightly builds only. Telemetry has been added to the browser to measure the performance of the Firefox web browser. This is an opt-in service which means that it is not enabled by default. Users who want to [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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BarTab Speeds Up Firefox, Loads Tabs On Demand
There are two situations in which the loading of tabs can slow down the performance of the web browser; During startup, if sessions are restored and a good amount of tabs need to be restored, and after selecting multiple websites to be opened at the same time, for instance by double-clicking on a bookmark folder. [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Speed Up Firefox By Loading Tabs Progressively
I had a chat lately with a friend who happened to have a staggering amount of tabs open in Firefox all the time. We are talking about 100 and more tabs. The only complaint that he had was that it took a long time to load all this tabs as Firefox was trying to load [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Free RAM in Firefox with RAMBack
Many users had a problem with memory usage in Firefox 2 and although Firefox 3 was further optimized it still seems to be a problem for some users. Something that I do not understand for instance is the problem that RAM usage of Firefox is always increasing over time but never decreasing much. I was [...]