The Mozilla Firefox development team seems to be dead serious to change the look and feel of the popular web browser. The next big installment is up for an interface change. To stay true to their philosophy the development team has posted the second revision of Firefox 3.7 mockup themes on their website inviting Firefox [...]
New Firefox Tab Manager Tabberwocky
Tabberwocky is a lightweight Firefox tab manager alternative of the popular Tab Mix Plus add-on. It offers popular options like protecting tabs from being closed, duplicate already open tabs, open new tabs next to the active tab and managing several other important aspects of tabs in Firefox.
The Firefox add-on will add several of its features [...]
Display Website Tracker Information
Most websites have tracking system installed. Some internal to analyze and create visitor statistics and many external by embedding advertisement and external website tracking tools in the code. Many users are not aware of these trackers and even fewer know what the individual trackers do and do not do.
That’s where Tracker Watcher comes into play. [...]
Fireshot Screen Capture Software For Internet Explorer and Firefox
Every operating system has its fair share of screen capture software programs. Even the good old PrintScr key is sometimes used if no other software is available to do the job. Programs that work specifically in web browsers are rarer but still available. Fireshot is one of them. It is a screen capture software for [...]
Paste And Go Firefox Add-on To Speed Up Copy Paste Load Operations
I reviewed the first Page And Go Firefox add-on back in 2006. Since then lots has changed with the old add-on now defunct and Paste and Go 3 released offering increased functionality. The basic concept of the add-on remains the same. Instead of having to copy a phrase, pasting it into the address bar or [...]
Google Preview
Thumbnail previews in the Google and Yahoo search engines. Love em or hate em. Displaying thumbnails of the websites that are appearing in the search results of Google and Yahoo can contribute to the selection process of the search engine user and to the security of the web browsing experience.
Thumbnails allow search engine users [...]
PC Security: Tips To Make Your PC More Secure
A friend recently asked me a bunch of questions about PC security. How dangerous email was, how people could attack a website and so forth. The answers to his questions led to this article which is not going to cover the usual PC security recommendations that always include using antivirus software, a firewall or malware [...]
