Archive for July, 2008
· July 31, 2008 at 6:57 am · Themes
Browsing through some of the most popular themes out there, the dark themes always seem to hold the top spots. So which dark themes out there are the most popular? Here are the top ten choices people have been making.
Aero Fox - All black and blue, kind of like how I ended up after the [...]
· July 30, 2008 at 7:00 am · Add-ons, Bookmark Help
Where exactly would you like to put that bookmark? If you’re in a hurry, and currently in the folder you need to bookmark a link in - you can pickup the Add Bookmark Here 2 add-on for Firefox to get the job done.
This extension adds a new menu item when you right-click any of [...]
· July 29, 2008 at 6:34 am · Usability
You asked for it, time and time again. You told me Mitch, you awesome guy you… (ok, maybe you left out the awesome part, but I forgive you) we want more Firefox keyboard shortcuts. I beat my keyboard till it was black and blue to find these shortcuts just for you.
Ctrl + Shift + T [...]
· July 28, 2008 at 6:20 am · Add-ons, Usability
Maybe your not a RSS feed junkie like I am, but you do like to do some occasional headline tracking from time to time. Simple RSS Reader might be the extension for you, as it does exactly what you would think. It is a simple little RSS reader (minus the geeky complications).
The hardest part [...]
· July 27, 2008 at 12:37 pm · Settings
Are your pictures not looking exactly right after uploading? If your using Firefox 3, you can edit your settings to make those photos pop and display even richer colors. To enable Firefox 3’s rich color support you need to:
Step 1: Enter about:config into your address bar
Step 2: In the filter box, type in this string:
gfx.color_management.enabled
Step [...]
· July 25, 2008 at 6:47 am · Hacks
More of a pain than a savior, the toolbar the toolbar tip floating boxes of help and information in Firefox tend to hurt me more than help me. Yes, I know the reload button allows me to reload the current page, I got it!
If you want to disable this feature, follow these steps:
Step 1: In [...]
· July 24, 2008 at 6:56 am · Add-ons, Usability
A few weeks back, I posted about a new service named TinyPaste over on Mitchelaneous, which made it easy to copy blocks of text, paste them into a box and then get a short URL so you could share that text with your friends.
What makes this service even cooler, is they have a Firefox extension [...]
· July 23, 2008 at 2:00 pm · News
The team over at Wired have posted a very interesting article with Mozilla’s CEO, John Lilly about a number of topics. One of the topics that came up was iPhone and the easy somebody like Mozilla would have developing for it:
Wired: Are you going to develop a version of Firefox for the iPhone?
Lilly: No. [...]
· July 23, 2008 at 6:02 am · Security
Here is an interesting update that seems to be drawing a little heat from the Web at large. Depending on your Internet settings (from Control Panel > Internet Options) you might have issues with some downloads being blocked.
Here is what Mozilla has to say about the issue.
Starting in Firefox 3, downloads of executable files [...]
· July 22, 2008 at 6:49 am · Hacks
Feeling a little blue? Google can too, thanks to this user style!
The Google Web Search - dark blue redesign (vC) user style adds a ‘bit of blue to the otherwise white and bland Google background. To use this style, you will need to install the Stylish extension for Firefox. Also as the designer points [...]
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