Tag: FireFox

Using Extensions or Add-Ons for your browser is a great way of making your day-to-day online tasks much easier and simpler. It’s the best way to customize your online experience, making your browser look and function exactly the way you want it to. Your world online, and what you do every day is unique to [...]

FireFox 3.6.4 now offers crash protection against 3rd party plugins. This means if your browser crashes due to a third-party plugin, FireFox 3.6.4 will isolate that plugin and shut it down for uninterrupted browsing experience. According to Mozilla foundation, 1 in 3 crashes happen due to a 3rd party plugin. Currently the crash protection is [...]

Mozilla announced an iPhone app called “Firefox Home” which will be submitted to the App store in the coming month. The app allows users to sync this application with the browser on their computers. The application provides access to browser history, currently open tabs, bookmarks and awesome bar. Remember, this is not a Firefox browser; [...]

I recently updated Firefox to the latest version available. The next thing I notice is a red ribbon on my browser with an error saying bookmarks and history is unavailable because some other software must be using the files. Download as PDF

Firefox, a browser that lets you do almost anything you want to do, reached the 1 Billion Download mark recently. This is important because what Firefox has achieved without the backing of any big tech companies is commendable. The credit not only goes to the 250+ employees working with the Browser company but also thousands [...]

With browsers like Chrome, Firefox and Safari claiming they are the fastest and far better than their closest competitors it was time for Microsoft to join “I am a better browser” cat fight. Microsoft takes a more informative approach in trying to explain how browser benchmarking should be done and justifying their claim that Internet [...]

VideoSurf recently released a nifty Firefox extension, which lets you scan through the video on Youtube and in your search results even before you play they video..cool right? (Download from here) The idea is to save time by scanning through the strip of thumbnails of the video that is instantly created and skip the video [...]

This Firefox plugin is not a super sophisticated which does a gazillion things at the same time, it just does one thing and it does it well. MinimizeToTray 1.0 Firefox plugin will send you Firefox to the system tray whenever minimized; optionally it will also move Firefox to the tray when closed. Once installed (click [...]

Here is an application (Transmute) which makes the job of copying bookmarks from one browser to another while migrating to another browser absolutely easy and effortless. All you got to do is select the source and target browser and simply click on “Export” button to sync bookmarks between browsers. Transmute supports Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, [...]

Often we read upon stuff and find it interesting enough to save it for future reference only to find that the site does not offer the option of saving it as PDF or convert PDF files to HTML. So what do you do when you want to save the file on your machine as PDF [...]