Posts Tagged ‘Firefox’
Friday, October 23rd, 2009
October 24th, 2009 This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark.Name:Lu.lyQuick Pitch: Lu.ly brings users’ Facebook and Twitter stream into browsers in real-time.Genius Idea: Lu.ly is a browser extension for Firefox, Internet Explorer and Safari (Safari currently in alpha) that lets you see your
Tags: Browser Extension, Browser Toolbar, Browsers, Facebook, Firefox, Genius Idea, Inclusion, Internet Explorer, Internet Safari, Microsoft, October 24th, Pitch, Real Genius, Real Time, Startups, Twitter
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Do you like being able to virtually grab a page and scroll up or down it in your browser? Now, some other programs have this ability (such as most PDF readers out there) however the web browser does not, until now. The Grab and Drag add-on for Firefox will enable grab and drag scrolling, flick gestures, and momentum scrolling in Firefox. This comes in really handy for tablet PCs, where your pen is taking the place of your mouse. You can though use it with your mouse too, as it comes ready
Tags: Firefox, Flick, Gestures, Momentum, Pdf Readers, Tablet Pcs, Web Browser
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
ProCon Latte is a free Firefox browser add-on which can be used as a personal content filter . It is used to block access to websites with adult content , explicit material or anything that is inappropriate to children. It will allow you to limit the websites which can be opened and can even restrict sites based on keywords in the domain or content of the website. You can also create a white list which contains the sites which you allow your children to browse. The keyword lists of
Tags: Adult Content, Adult Material, Content Filter, Domain, Explicit Material, Firefox, Free Browser, Free Personal, Keyword, Personal Content, Personal Websites, Websites Free
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Friday, October 9th, 2009
Over the past few weeks there has been a decline in the number of post on the blog. I’ve been trying to post at least the Mozilla Project Weekly Status posts each week and if there is new info, the Firefox Release Recaps . My job has been keeping me a bit busy and since being promoted to a hosting support team in August been very busy with training and ‘challenge projects’ (most of which end up becoming ‘homework’). Things have settled down a little, but really it is just ‘the calm befor
Tags: Befor, Blog, Challenge Projects, Decline, Firefox, Guru, Homework, Job, Mozilla Project, New Release
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Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
S o I took out time to go through the entire list of Firefox addons on the AMO site (there are about 3000 of them as of now). As per the title here are some addons with interesting functionality. They may not have hit the most-popular list or the most-downloaded list, nevertheless there’s something interesting about them be it the idea behind them, the functionality or just the story behind their creation. Here there are (alphabetically). /Find Bar/ : What’s in a name? Slashes; and that make
Tags: Firefox, Functionality, Slashes
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