If you have updated your version of Firefox to version 7 you may have experienced a bug that some users experience. According to Mozilla, some users who have updated to the latest version of Firefox have noticed that all their add-ons have disappeared from the web browser. Mozilla notes on a newly created support page [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Firefox: Add HTTP Back To Address Bar
Mozilla recently made a few changes to the Firefox web browser that I personally do not like that much. One of the things that the developers changed recently is the way website urls are displayed in the address bar. HTTP websites no longer show up with the protocol http:// in front. Another change is that [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 14
Change Default Browser, Quickly Switch The Default System Browser
One web browser is always the default system browser on a computer system. That’s the program that is launched when you click on links for example. The majority of computer users on Windows come into contact with multiple browsers. They got Microsoft’s Internet Explorer installed by default on the system and download and install at [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 4
Firefox Up And Coming Add-ons
I visit the Mozilla Firefox add-on repository on a daily basis, mainly to see if add-ons have been updated or released that I can review or use on my own. Mozilla recently redesigned the add-on repository which in my opinion is not as intuitive as before. When you open the new homepage you will see [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 28
Mozilla Firefox 7 Released
With the rapid release cycle and all, we are seeing more releases of the Firefox browser than before. Mozilla just pushed Firefox 7 to the official ftp server to prepare for today’s release of the browser. Firefox 7 is actually the first version of the rapid release cycle that is showing big improvements over previous [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 6
Facebook Friendly Gaming Simplifier For Firefox, Chrome
I have to admit that I’m not playing games on social networking sites like Facebook or Google Plus. To be honest, I’m annoyed by status messages that contain gift, bonus or game information. Thankfully though the networks have improved filtering so that those information have been reduced to a minimum in recent time. Still, I [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 4
InFormEnter, Fill Out Forms With Preconfigured Text
Automation can speed up a computer user’s workflow immensely. One of the areas where computer users can save lots of time is when they are filling out web forms. This can be a comment form where they have to enter a name, email address, web address and comment or a customer support form where they [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 7
Mozilla Proposes Extended Support For Firefox
Mozilla as you may know switched to a rapid release process this year which basically had the consequence that new Firefox versions get released more frequently. Not every user, and especially not organizations and businesses, have welcome this new process. One of the concerns that users had was that there was not enough time to [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
- Comments: 13
Firefox History Disable Button, Private Browsing Mode Lite
Firefox’s private browsing mode is handy in cases where you do not want to leave a record of your browsing activities on a computer. Firefox does not record information like the visited pages, form and search bar entries or downloads during private browsing mode. Sometimes though you do not want to switch to private browsing [...]
