We want your Beta UIs (1)
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Filed under: Odds and ends, Reader UI of the WeekReader U.I. of the Week is looking for your user interfaces that you're using in the beta right now. With Wrath of the Lich King and patch 3.0.2 around the corner we want to get the word out there to everyone about what is working and what isn't in the upcoming patch, and what better way to do that then to show off what other readers ...
6 Cool GreaseMonkey Scripts To Rock Your Friendfeed | MakeUseOf.com (3)
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There’s no doubt that Friendfeed, in a short space of time has gained immense popularity as the best social media aggregator and also as a prominent networking and interaction tool. Friendfeed has also done a great job in successfully leveraging the user base which was frustrated by Twitter downtimes and looking for an alternative micro-blogging platform. Friendfeed is a cool service no doubt and if you use certain Greasemonkey scripts (which I am about to ...
14 Extremely Useful Firefox Addons (32)
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Filed under: Internet, Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Mozilla My affinity for Firefox comes as much from the fantastic community of addon developers as it does from the program itself. Now, I'm sure you will have heard of some of these before: good Firefox addons tend to spread like wildfire. I hope I've managed to include some that you might have missed.I've ranked just over a dozen addons that I find to be particularly useful - even ...
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Some of them are not as useful, and some I already have. The pingfire one sounds pretty promising.
5 Awesome Firefox Add-ons (1)
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image by mileswu Firefox has singlehandedly, in my opinion, changed the internet browsing experience. Never before has it been so easy and so much fun to peruse through your favorite sites and find new content. Firefox has the ability to allow “add-ons” (which are simply different tools) to customize its usefulness for each and every user. It’s a browser that can be unique as each and every user! Five awesome plug-ins you need? I’ll tell ...
8 Hacks para o Firefox (1)
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Com a vinda do Chrome da Google, a batalha entre os browsers incendiou-se. Estão cada vez mais rápidos e cada vez com mais extras e plugins. O Firefox, sendo o browser com mais comunidade participativa à face da terra, tem à sua disposição uma enorme base de dados de addons. São centenas deles, mas o Tech Radar elaborou uma lista de 8 Hacks para tornar o Mozilla Firefox extremamente rápido. Confesso que já uso alguns, ...
SemantiFind: Give Meanings to Your Google Searches | MakeUseOf.com (2)
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SemantiFind is a helpful search suggestion toolbar for your web browser that makes it easier to find what you’re looking for while searching on Google. It helps you by giving logical recommendations as you type the search querry. Reommendations are usually quite relelvant and also include 3-4 sentence long descriptions that popup when you mouse hover over the items. To get started, first go and install SemantiFind Firefox extension (addon for Internet Explorer coming soon). ...
MAOW 08 Slides Published (1)
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Quickly Create Temporary Email Addresses with YopMail (2)
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Sure there are plenty of services that offer free, temporary and anonymous disposable email addresses. What makes YopMail a bit different is how easily you can create and access them. YopMail provides Firefox, IE and Opera extensions that allow you to create an email address and access the mailbox for that address in seconds. To get started, just download the addon for your browser. If you’re using Firefox or IE, download and install this search ...
Giftag: Best Buy's Retailer-Neutral Gift Registry Browser Add-On [Giftag] (1)
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Best Buy launched a new "retailer neutral" gift registry browser add-on Monday called Giftag. The idea is that you can visit any online retailer and click an icon to put it in your gift registry, as well as highlight specific parts of the page for potential gift-givers. In the open-source program, you can choose whether you want to make your gifts public, and shareable via social network sites and the like, or private. However, whether ...
4 "SpeedDial" Options for Firefox (14)
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Filed under: Mozilla, Browsers Opera's speed dial might be a cool feature, but there's no way it's going to make me stop using Firefox. It did, however, prompt me to take a look at the addons site to see what options the Firefox developer community had come up with.For thumbnailed pages, SpeedDial and FastDial (pictured) are both nice options. They don't build your pages automatically, but they're both highly customizable. Right click a tab, send ...
10 MMO Players You Need to Know (2)
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Filed under: Druid, Hunter, Mage, Paladin, Priest, Rogue, Shaman, Warlock, Warrior, Analysis / Opinion, Virtual selves, Guilds, Expansions, Features, Guides, Death Knight One of my favorite people to read online is a fellow by the name of Pjammer on Livejournal. He's smart, funny, and a gifted writer, and if you are not sobbing by the end of "King of Masochists" then you are pretty much a terrible person. But another great entry is "The 16 ...
WebChunks Brings IE8's Slices to Firefox (6)
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Filed under: Internet, Mozilla, Browsers After testing the beta releases, one of the most promising features in Internet Explorer 8 is Web Slices. While it's a cool idea, it's not enough to drag me away from Firefox. Am I missing out on something? Not any more, thanks to the WebChunks addon.Add Webchunks to your Firefox installation, and then head over to the Internet Explorer 8 Gallery site. All of the web slices available there work ...
Firebug Erweiterungen (2)
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Firebug ist eine der besten Extensions für Firefox wenn es um die Webentwicklung geht. Viele Funktionen stehen bereits zur Verfügung und ermöglichen effektives arbeiten. Doch Firebug ist nicht allein. Inzwischen steht eine ganze Meute an Extensions zur Verfügung um Firebug noch ein wenig mehr zu entlocken. Dazu gehören neben Features für die Webentwicklung auch solche zur lokalen Arbeit am Browser selbst. Firebug Net Panel History Overlay Macht genau das, was der überlange Name beschreibt: es ...
Aging Tabs: Plugin per Firefox che invecchia le schede inutilizzate (1)
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Aging Tabs è un plugin per il browser Mozilla Firefox che fa cambiare colore alle schede che sono rimaste inattive per molto tempo e evidenzia la scheda selezionata. Questo plugin può risultare molto utile se avate il vizio di aprire molte schede tutte insieme e alla fine non ci capite più nulla perchè si crea solo una gran confusione. In questo caso Aging Tabs viene in vostro aiuto perchè è in grado di differenziare le ...
Badges for Favicons | Firefox Facts (4)
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Think of that wasted space in your tab bar. You know, where the favicon for the web site your visiting rests. Isn’t there enough room there to fit in a little more information about the web site you are visiting? The new Firefox add-on Badges on Favicon takes advantage of that idea very well. It allows you to put a rounded badge over the tab favicon of some pages. Where does this come in handy? ...
The Creamy GUI Center Hardware Edition: Ideazon Fang Gamepad (1)
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, AddOns, Features, The Creamy GUI Center, Hardware Each week Matthew Porter contributes The Creamy GUI Center, a column aimed at helping you enhance your WoW experience by offering an in depth guide to addons, macros and other tools we use to play WoW, along with commentary on issues that affect how we all play.Welcome addon and interface enthusiasts to this week's The Creamy GUI Center. I hope my American readers ...
Tracking Arena matches with Gnomewarrior (1)
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, AddOns, Arena Gnomewarrior, a site devoted to tracking Arena matches, has a growing database of over 23,000 Arena matches contributed by over 400 players. It's a pretty small player sampling right now, but the match data that the site shows are pretty interesting. Even with a small overview, visitors can check out specific Arena teams (that have contributed their data) and details on their matches such as match duration, their ...
Ubiquity - Extend Firefox and Improve your Browsing Experience (11)
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If you have used Quicksilver on Mac, Launchy on Windows or GnomeDo on Linux and you love the user experience, then I’m sure you will love Ubiquity too. Ubiquity is an experimental Firefox extension that uses a command pane to help you get information quickly or to get a job done easily. Once you have installed the extension, you will be brought to the Welcome page where you can configure the shortcut key to activate ...
Drawing Diagrams with Pencil (1)
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After winning the Extend Firefox 3 contest, I thought it might be worth checking out Pencil to see what all the buzz was about. This add-on for Firefox is an open source tool for creating diagrams and GUI prototyping that everybody can use. As they put it, “With the power of the underlying Mozilla Gecko engine, Pencil turns your excellent Firefox 3 browser into a sketching tool with just a 400-kilobyte installation package”. Some of ...