Loading websites on schedule might come in handy in a few situations. The Firefox add-on Tab Timer offers this feature by allowing users to configure websites that should be opened at a specific time in the future. Possible scenarios where this feature might come in handy are opening websites while on break, shopping for gifts [...]
Firefox 3.5 RC3 Released
The third, and most likely last, release candidate of Firefox 3.5 is currently being uploaded to Mozilla ftp mirror servers throughout the world. the distribution can take between 24-48 hours to complete before users will receive update notifications in the web browser or on the Mozilla Firefox website.
Firefox 3.5 RC3 introduces several non-critical changes to [...]
Mozilla Firefox 3.5 RC1
The Mozilla Firefox development team is currently releasing the latest public build of the upcoming Firefox 3.5. The first release candidate of Firefox 3.5 has already been transferred to all mirror servers. Users who already work with a Firefox 3.5x version can perform an update check right in the web browser in the Help > [...]
Firefox Extensions Website Gets Overhaul. Collections Introduced
The Firefox extensions website at Mozilla.org got a long needed overhaul. The design of the website has been changed drastically making it more welcoming and eye pleasing to visiting users. The various extension categories are listed on the right while the main part of the screen is reserved for extension recommendations sorted by topics like [...]
Firefox Showcase Tab Management Extension
There is quite a discussion going on currently about the future of the tab-driven web browser. The Mozilla Firefox team seems to be serious to discover a new way of handling multiple open websites in a web browser without using tabs as the primary means of managing those open pages.
The Firefox extension Showcase changes [...]
- Author: David Pierce
- Published: Jun 4th, 2009
- Comments: 12
5 Extensions to Make Thunderbird Gmail-Friendly
I’ve spent the last several months trying to figure out, once and for all, my perfect email system. All my email is in Gmail, but there were certain things I didn’t love about using Gmail – the offline features are hit-or-miss, there’s no reading pane, and a few notably missing keyboard shortcuts caused me [...]
Littlefox Theme Optimizes Firefox Screen Usage
Littlefox is a very popular theme for the Firefox web browser that has been designed for users who want to reserve as much screen estate as possible for websites displayed in the browser without losing functionality or usability. It achieves that primarily by minimizing the toolbars in the header and the status bar in the [...]
