Archive | April, 2010

Metal3D – Dark, Wooden and Classy Firefox Theme

Best Wood Theme Ever?

Looking for a theme that is new, stylish and one of a kind?  This type a theme comes too few an far between these days.  So with that said, let us all enjoy the Metal 3D theme.

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How to Unhide Firefox Toolbars in Full Screen

Firefox in Full Screen Mode

Recently, I needed to use Firefox in full screen mode, but ran into an annoyance you might have seen.  While the presentation was nice, seeing the web page stretch across my entire monitor when I hit the F11 key, I did not want the address bar and tab bar to disappear.

So, now the question I needed to answer is how can I always show the navigation toolbar and the tabs toolbar when browsing in full screen mode in Firefox?

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Detention Awarded for Using Foxfire.exe?

Have you ever been punished for using Firefox?  This student was…

Poor Kid!

How scary is that Foxfire.exe?  I will leave this one up for debate – sound off and let me know what you think about this in the comments.

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Control Firefox With Your Wiimote

There is no question that Firefox was designed with extensibility in mind.  With it you can hack, modify and bend Firefox and web sites in many different ways to best suit your own needs.  With that said, how many people have wanted to control Firefox with the Nintendo Wii Wiimote?  With the Nintendo Wiimote driver, you can do it.

So, now the question is – what does it look like in action?

I do have to say, this is a very innovative idea.  Not sure if it is really practical, but shows that there are still a lot of creative minds out there tweaking around with what Firefox can do.

Read more about this project over at blog.mozbox.org.

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Add Screen Capture Capabilities to Firefox

Use Firefox to Capture Video

Are you in need of a screen recording device but don’t want to bother installing a bunch of extra applications or services just to get the job done?  Capture Fox is the add-on for Firefox you need to pick up.

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Rescue Your Productivity with Firefox

how distracted are you?

Want to be able to track your productivity?

RescueTime, an add-on for Firefox will give you tons of analytical data on how, when and why you browse so you can do exactly that.

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Tab Counter

Count Your Tabs

Who doesn’t want a Firefox add-on that counts the number of tabs that are open? Tab Counter is the name, and counting tabs is its game.

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Get Firefox to Motivate You

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Feeling a little down, and need some motivation?  I have an add-on for Firefox that will give you the motivation you need to get through your Monday.  It is called, Daily Motivator.

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Add Sticky Notes to Any Web Site

Add Sticky Notes to Firefox Adding virtual sticky notes can be really useful when it comes to browsing the Web.  You could make notes about things you wanted to remember about a specific article – or use the them to note updates or changes you’d like to make to your own web sites.  Xsticky for Firefox is a good add-on to go with if you want to add the sticky note ability to your browser.

Once installed, you can use Xsticky create simple sticky notes on every web site you visit.  Some of the features included are:

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Gradient iBlu

Gradient iBlu Theme for Firefox

Feeling a little iBlu today?

This is a great unique theme I have been keeping my eye on for some time now.  Gradient iBlu gives you a nice and simple black interface to work from with gradient colored blue icons, that stand out from the rest of the pack.

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