KeeFox Integrates KeePass and Firefox (At Long Last)

March 6, 2010 - Under Software

Firefox: KeeFox brings tight integration between the cross-platform, open-source password manager KeePass and Firefox, providing automatic logins, form filling, and more.On Tuesday Kevin sang the praises of LastPass for password management, but a lot of readers are still in love... 

13 indispensible Chrome browser extensions

February 28, 2010 - Under Software

We’ve been avoiding the switch to Google’s Chrome browser, despite its reputation as the fastest-launching and surfing browser on the planet. Why the delay? Chrome couldn’t use extensions, those profoundly useful add-ons that extend the power of the humble web... 

Remains of the Day: Firefox Running on Android Edition

February 7, 2010 - Under Software

Mozilla gets its first (full-size) Firefox browser running on an Android platform, Amazon inches toward a touch-controlled Kindle, HTML5 and free video get dissected, and Steve Jobs gets sharp-tongued in the grunge era. Android Progress: More Pixels EditionA Mozilla developer... 

How to Clip, Sort, and Cite the Entire Web with Zotero

February 4, 2010 - Under Software

If you’re looking for a way to organize all the information you find and research you do online, and you’ve had enough with bookmarking, copying and pasting, and cobbled-together techniques not cutting it, Zotero is a comprehensive information manager for Firefox.... 

Caveat Emptor Helps You Avoid Recalled Products

January 22, 2010 - Under Internet

Firefox only: The next time you’re doing a little online shopping, consider downloading the Firefox add-on Caveat Emptor first. It quickly lets you know if the product you’re looking at has been recalled or is on a safety watch list. Caveat Emptor—Latin for... 

Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate 1 Officially Available for Download

January 10, 2010 - Under Software

Windows/Mac/Linux: Mozilla just pushed out the first release candidate for the upcoming Firefox 3.6. Early adopters, start your downloads.Firefox 3.6 has been a much-delayed release, but the release candidate means that the final release is just around the corner. The Firefox... 

Firefox 3.6 Beta 5 Available, Faster, and Less Buggy

December 18, 2009 - Under Software

Windows/Mac/Linux: If you’ve been riding the Firefox 3.6 beta train, Mozilla just pushed out the whopping fifth beta of Firefox 3.6—with over a hundred bug fixes to improve performance, stability, and security, along with several all-around improvements. You can read... 

NewTabURL Fine-Tunes Firefox’s New Tab Behavior

December 15, 2009 - Under Software

Firefox: By default, Firefox shows just a blank white page when you open a new tab. If you’d rather have it open a custom URL or load what’s in your clipboard memory, NewTabURL can do just that. The extension consists of just a single preference pane, where you can... 

KwiClick is a Dedicated Firefox Search Box on Steroids

December 10, 2009 - Under Software

Firefox only: (Win/Mac/Linux): Firefox extension KwiClick opens a dedicated search dialog that finds results from Google, YouTube, Wikipedia, Twitter, and more without having to leave the page. It’s a search box on steroids. Once you’ve installed the extension, you... 

Speed Tracer Diagnoses Where Your Web Site’s Slowing Down

December 10, 2009 - Under Internet

Chrome: In their continued pledge to speed up the web, Google’s launched a new Chrome extension called Speed Tracer designed to help developers diagnose what’s slowing down page loads. Web developers have likely seen similar tools in the past—like the popular... 

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