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Firefox Picks of the Week 10-03-10 Tabs Edition

10. March 2010

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It’s been a while since I last posted on Firefox add-ons that some of you might have been convinced that I have switched to Google Chrome or even Safari with our recent 21.5” Apple iMac purchase.
I am still a hardcore Firefox fan but I just have been keeping my Firefox running swift with a [...]

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Getting Started With HTML & CSS Using Firebug

9. February 2010

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HTML & CSS are the the building blocks of websites on the Internet.
If you want to get started with learning HTML and CSS, a book like Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML will get you to a flying start really quickly.
My wife and I both used the Head First book to build the [...]

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Google Chrome Gets Greasemonkey Scripts

3. February 2010

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I have been a huge fan of Firefox and write regularly on that topic here. But, I have to admit that Google Chrome has been sneaking slowly into my workflow anytime I needed a second browser.
Google Chrome is super fast to launch and browse but I hadn’t even tried to switch to Google Chrome because [...]

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Firefox 3.6 is Available for Download

21. January 2010

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Firefox 3.6 was released today and is available for download.

Firefox 3.6 brings a few new notable features

Supports one-click themes – Personas (previously available as an add-on)
Out-of-date plugin notifier
Improved Javascript performance, browser responsiveness and startup time
Web developers can tell scripts to run asynchronously to speed up page load time
Support for downloadable web fonts using [...]

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Download Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate

12. January 2010

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It’s another exciting release for Firefox fans.
Mozilla Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate is available for download.
Firefox 3.6 introduces several cool features including

Users can change the browser’s appearance with a single click using Personas.
Firefox 3.6 alerts users about out of date plugins to keep them safe.
Changes to how third-party software integrates with [...]

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Lunascape – Browsershots Alternative In Your Computer

7. December 2009

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Lunascape – Browsershots Alternative In Your Computer

I run and manage several websites. One of the things I repeat doing is to check how the website looks in different browsers – Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Chrome and Opera.
I usually do this by firing up each browser and loading the site there.
I just came across a very cool browser that gives me 3 [...]

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Firefox Extensions: Picks of the Week 09-12-01 Contest Edition

1. December 2009

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Firefox Extensions: Picks of the Week 09-12-01 Contest Edition

Firefox hosts a great contest with every major release of Firefox versions for extension developers.
Now, Mozilla has announced the winners for the Extend Firefox 3.5 contest!

Best New Add-on
Grand Prize Winners (3)

FireFound by Chris Finke
Find lost or stolen laptops and phones with a simple and secure Firefox extension
FireFound is an extension for Firefox and Firefox for [...]

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