Not Happy with Your Search Engine’s document search feature, Outwit Docs might be the answer. Outwit Docs is a Firefox add on to search documents on the internet such as PDF, Office Files (doc, xls, ppt as well as Office 2007 counterparts), Open Office, Flash etc. Read More »
Firefox browser has got some improvements and new features with the release of version 3.5. If you have to pick one thing, it would be the Private browsing option. However Firefox seems to be the last browser to have incorporated this feature. Being able to open recently closed windows is another great feature. Speed has also significantly improved. Read More »
With the launch of Firefox 3.5, Firefox became first browser to support Open Video Format. Dailymotion also launched a section to host Videos in Open format. Firefox also awarded $100,000 to Wikimedia foundation to coordinate efforts on development of Ogg Theora and related technology. Read More »
If you have upgraded to Firefox 3.5 and looking to use Norton toolbar, Norton Internet Security (NIS) 2009 or other related plugins, you would need to wait for sometime. Read More »
Firefox Web developer plug in is one of the must have tools for every web developer and designer. There are tonnes of important features that would help and ease web development. Here are some of the features of this powerful Firefox extension. Read More »
Ever came across text links on a webpage which cannot be clicked. It is frustrating to copy and past these links in address bar. It is even more annoying if you have to go thru a list of hyperlinks. Linkification is Firefox add-on that can convert these text links into clickable links. Read More »
Googlepedia is a Firefox add-on that will display a relevant article from Wikipedia along side Google search results. This is a really useful extension if you like to read Wikipedia overview of the topic while searching or like to see Google search results for the Wikipedia internal links.
Here are key features of the extension Read More »
With Firefox 3, mailto links can be customized to use web mail application. If you have opted for yahoo mail (or other web mail app) to open with mailto links but mailto links are still opening other application (or other webmail app such as Gmail), take a look at possible conflicting add-ons. Read More »
If you work on multiple computers, you need a Plug-in that can synchronize bookmarks. Foxmarks is an excellent plug-in for syncing bookmarks. There are other plug-ins for synchronizing Bookmarks, history, passwords, cookies etc. But when it comes to synchronizing bookmarks (and only bookmarks), Foxmarks is outstanding. Read More »
With Firefox 3, you can use your favorite web mail application (such as Yahoo mail) to launch mailto links. Earlier only desktop programs such as MS Office Outlook could be used with mailto links. Prior to Firefox3, To use web-based mail application either toolbar (such as Google toolbar for gmail) or complicated scripts were required. Read More »
Being able to quickly zoom in or zoom out a webpage can save time and enhance browsing experience.
Here are the shortcuts to zoom in/zoom out in firefox and IE. Read More »
