Mozilla: Each Firefox Add-on Adds 10% To Firefox Startup On Average
Add-ons can severely impact the startup time of the Firefox web browser: On average "each add-on you install adds about 10% to Firefox start-up time" notes Mozi
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How To Work With Multiple Spell Checking Dictionaries In Firefox
Firefox by default ships with a spell checking dictionary that matches the language version of the browser.
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Firefox Add-on Compatibility Reporter, Force Add-On Compatibility
Coincidence? Ghacks reader Paulus reported troubles with his version of Firefox, which basically showed a loading add-on manager screen whenever it was started,
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Firefox Drag And Drop Zones, Innovative Search
We all have our favorite search engine that we use predominantly and an assortment of secondary specialized search engines for specific tasks.
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Mozilla Firefox 5 Preparations Begin
With Firefox downloads in the millions on launch day, it is now time for Mozilla to look at user feedback and make preparations for the next big iteration of th
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TabSubmit, Submit Forms To New Tabs In Firefox
Firefox and web forms; Maybe you have experienced the following situation in the Firefox web browser.
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Firefox 4 URL Trimming, Display Full Web Addresses
Update: URLs are not trimmed anymore by Firefox.
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Firefox 4 Slim Add-on Manager
Mozilla has changed the add-on manager in Firefox 4.
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Ming-A-Ling, Language Learning Add-On For Firefox
So, language learning.
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Firefox EmotiConverter, Improves Emoticon, Animated Gif Handling
I'm not a huge fan of emoticons or animated gifs, but I know a lot of users who are.
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Firefox Download Guide: How To Download The Web Browser
Where can I download Firefox? If you hear that question once, you point the user to the Mozilla website.
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Blurry Fonts In Firefox? Try Anti-Aliasing Tuner
Several Firefox 4 users, especially those on Windows, have noticed that some, and sometimes even all, fonts are blurry in the browser.
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Firefox MinUI, Minimalistic Interface On Demand
Update: The add-on has last been updated in 2012 and as a consequence, is no longer compatible with recent versions of Firefox.
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Image Picker, Download Multiple Images In Firefox
I have reviewed several Firefox extension that improve the image saving capabilities of the web browser in past weeks.
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Resetting Firefox, How To Start Fresh With Firefox 4
Firefox 4 has finally been released.
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Firefox 4 : Find out what is new
Mozilla will release the final version of the long awaited web browser Firefox 4 tomorrow.
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Focus Keyboard Improves Your Firefox Workflow
Focus Keyboard is an experimental Firefox add-on that helps you improve your workflow in many ways.
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Life After Firefox 4, What's Next
We know that Firefox 4 will be released in just a few days time.
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Be Careful When Comparing Browser Download Records
Sebastian Anthony over at the Download Squad today looked at the total number of downloads of Internet Explorer 9 in the first 24 hours of release.
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Readable Improves Online Readability
A website's layout, style and formatting may improve or decrease its readability.
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Image Download II, Firefox Add-On To Batch Download Pictures
How do you save multiple images that are displayed on a web page in Mozilla Firefox? You can right-click every single one of them and select Save Image As from
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Start Faster Promises Faster Firefox Startup On Windows
In January, we reported on a story that looked at a proposed patch to speed up the loading of Firefox on Windows systems.
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6 Tips To Get You Started With Firefox 4
The Firefox 4 release candidate has been released yesterday and it is only a matter of days, or weeks at the most, until the final version of the web browser is
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Improve Firefox's Image Viewer With Image Tools
The built-in image viewing capabilities of the Firefox web browser are severely limited.
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Configure Firefox To Delete All Cookies On Exit But Select Ones
All web browsers accept cookies from websites in their default configuration.
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FabTabs displays Firefox Tabs in Website Colors
The tabs in Firefox look all the same, with the exception of the active tab that is displayed more prominently.
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Mozilla Demos Web Apps Store
Do you know the difference between web apps and extensions? No? You are not alone.
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Ebay Negs Summarizes Ebay Negative Feedback
Users who buy regularly on the popular auction website eBay know that it is a good practice to check a seller's feedback before making purchases.
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Improve Firefox's Urlbar With Locationbar2
The website address is an essential element of any web browser, or at least of the browser's of this generation as some browser developers experiment with desig
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Mozilla Also Experimenting With Url Bar-less Designs
Mike recently wrote a piece on Google's idea to kill the Google Chrome url bar in order to save up more space for websites and web applications (see Will Google
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Bookmarklets For Annoyances On The Internet
The Internet is full of annoyances.
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Scriptish, Promises Better Firefox 4 Userscript Support, Performance
Firefox 4 users who want to work with userscripts, small JavaScript programs that change a website's functionality or add features to it, can install the very p
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Opening Tabs In Firefox, Configuration Options
How do you like your tabs to open in the Firefox web browser? Mozilla has changed the default tab opening behavior in Firefox 3.
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Bazzacuda Image Saver Plus For Firefox
Internet users who do a lot of image searching, browsing and downloading usually have tools at their disposal that optimizes their workflow.
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Webcomic Reader, Godsend For Comic Lovers
What's the main difference between reading comics online and reading physical comic books? Flipping pages usually takes more time online, the speed depends larg
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Change The Firefox Default Zoom Level
Firefox, like any other web browser, offers options to zoom in or out of a web page temporarily which can be useful if a website uses fonts that are either to l
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Latest Mozilla Meeting Reveals Firefox 4 Performance, Stability Issues
The latest meeting notes of Mozilla Firefox's development team seem to suggest that the last two beta releases of Firefox 4 have caused an increase in performan
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Firefox 5 Could Look Like This
With Firefox 4 almost out of the door the Mozilla Firefox UI team starts to concentrate their efforts on the next version of the browser: Firefox 5.
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Mozilla Infographic Compares Firefox And Internet Explorer
Is Internet Explorer 9 a modern web browser, and how does it compare to Firefox 4.
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Paste And Go Firefox Extension
I'm always looking for ways to improve my workflow.
