Archive | August, 2010

Read it Later

Save it for Later! Why read something now, when you can simply save it for later?  I am always running across neat articles or reviews I want to read more in-depth, but I don’t have the time.  That is where a service and add-on like Read it Later comes in handy.

The add-on in question will save pages for you to read later with just one click.  When you have the time to check it out, you can access your Read it Later list from any computer or phone. As you save things, it syncs it to your profile on the Read it Later website.

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Firefox 4 Ready Add-ons and Themes

Find Compatible Themes and Add-ons

With Firefox 4 being right around the corner, are all of your favorite add-ons and themes going to make the cut?  In my own opinion, I think that the drastic changes in both the backend of Firefox and the visual frontend will lead to a lot broken add-ons and favorite themes.  Hopefully though, this will not be the case once Firefox 4 is ready for the general public at large.

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Join Firefox Facts on Facebook!

Firefox Facts on Facebook

I have a quick and easy tutorial you can all do (as long as you are on Facebook, that is).  I have started up my own fan page for Firefox Facts and my other projects – and here is how you can make sure you do not miss any of the awesome tips, links, videos or anything else I post there for you.

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TidyFox – Fast Access to Visited Sites

TidyFox

Need a quick way to go back to web pages you have already visited?  The TidyFox add-on for Firefox will help you get the job done, and will also organize your visited pages into subpages too.

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Opera Claims Tab Candy Originality

Opera = Titanic?

Did you know that Opera already has a Tab Candy-like feature? No? Neither did the anybody else apparently.

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Browse Faster, Without the Tweaks

FastestFox

I thought I would start the week off with helping you make Firefox faster.  Now, there are no about:config tweaks or any other “under the hood” changes that need to be made.  Instead, we are going to save time by speeding up repetitive tasks.  FastestFox might be the best add-on for Firefox for getting this done.

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Facebook Theme for Firefox

Facebook Theme for Firefox

Want to make Firefox look a little more like Facebook?  I have a Firefox theme for you that takes its inspiration from the social networking juggernaut.  The Facebook theme for Firefox actually does a pretty good job at giving you a Facebook looking browser – but still seems unique enough to not be called a carbon copy.

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Reopen Tabs from Last Time

Tab Control in Firefox

Now, most of the time, when I see Firefox asking if I want to save my tabs for the next time Firefox starts, I quickly click through whatever I have to do to turn this extra warning off. However, I was thinking the other day, I wonder how I could toggle this interesting Firefox feature on or off again?

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Minimalist Facebook

More Facebook, Less Filling!

Want to give Facebook a more minimalist look and feel?  If so, I have found the perfect Greasemonkey script for you to install and use.  The simply named, Minimalist Facebook userscript removes several annoying (and space wasting) features of the Facebook website.

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Save Your Facebook Chat History

Browse Facebook Chats

Use the chat feature on Facebook? One thing that it really lacks is a way to keep a history of who you talked to and what was said.  Thankfully though, this add-on – Facebook Chat History Manager – will give you a way to simply browse through your previous Facebook chats.

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