Snowl is a prototype application from Mozilla Labs that tries to bring various communication plattforms under one roof. The early prototype currently supports Twitter and RSS News Feeds but the developers already mentioned other communication platforms like Facebook, Google Talk or AIM.
The first question that obviously comes to mind is how Snowl is any [...]
Mozilla Snowl Communications Add-on
Firefox Mail From Lets You Pick A Webmail Service
Several posts have made the round in the last weeks that explained how a specific webmail service could be selected as the default client when the user would click on a mailto link on a website. One article that can be seen as an example would be my How To Make Gmail The Default Mail [...]
Firefox 3.1 Improvements
Firefox 3.1 Alpha 1 has been released and it introduces several new features and improvements to already existing ones. The buzz feature of Firefox 3.1 will definitely be tab previews which opens up a small overlay whenever the user presses CTRL TAB. It looks similar to Windows Vista’s Alt Tab behavior by displaying the tabs [...]
Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 Out
The email client Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 has been released just a few hours ago and is now available for download on the official Get Thunderbird website but also through automatic updates in the mail client. I had to manually selected Help > Check for Updates to install the new version this way but most users will [...]
Firefox 3.0.1 released
Shortly after releasing version Firefox 2.0.0.16 the Firefox development team released another update this time for Firefox 3. The update fixes three security updates that have a critical rating making this a security update. It is recommended to update Firefox 3 as soon as possible to close the security holes.
Two of my add-ons stopped working [...]
Firefly Firefox File Browser
If you are someone who does not want to leave Firefox for a simply local browsing then Firefly might be the add-on that you have been looking for. It adds a pretty comprehensive file manager to Firefox that can be used to view, open, edit, delete, move and rename files with ease. The installation file [...]
