Microsoft Offering Alternative Browsers to Windows 7 Users
Now this is something really very surprising! Microsoft is offering other “alternative” web browsers to its users in Europe.
In the latest Windows Update, Microsoft prompts users of Internet Explorer using Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 to make an “important choice” of choosing their web browser. The move is part of a settlement with the European Commission.
How To Create Your Own Firefox Installer
Despite the fact that Firefox is becoming more resource hungry day by day, it is still my favourite browser with all the addons it has to offer us.
Did you know you can easily create your own Firefox installer? Yep, that also with all your favourite addons and themes installed in it.
Firefox 3.5.2 Available for Download
Mozilla has just released an update, Firefox 3.5.2, addressing several security and stability issue which are now fixed in the latest release.
Currently, it is not available everywhere and is being reported of being distributed to all its mirrors.
10 Useful Firefox Extensions for Tabs
Tabs is one of the most important features in browsers these days. All browsers support tabbed-browsing as it allow users to surf as many websites as they want in one single window without cluttering your Windows taskbar.
Tabs in Firefox can be more useful than other browsers as they can be customized by using different extensions.
Download Original Flickr Image
When a user uploads a photo on Flickr, it resizes it to various sizes and gives viewer the choice to view in whatever resolution (size) he wants.
Similarly, if you want to view or save the original Flickr image, you have to go all the way through the photo page and select Original from the sizes available.
FireTorrent: Firefox BitTorrent Downloader Addon
There are countless extensions available, but there is one thing that always made me jealous of Opera users. Yes, a built-in bittorent client in Firefox!
Opera has this feature since a long time, but Firefox never had one. But today, while going through a forums, I found this cool Firefox addon called, FireTorrent, thanks to which I’m no more jealous of Opera users.
How To Duplicate Tabs in Firefox
Firefox has always been my favourite browser, and I hope it always stays to be like this. Reason? Because of all the functionality it has, and the fact that it allows expansion of its features thanks to plugins and extensions.
Here’s a simple trick by which you can duplicate an already opened tab in Firefox. I still don’t get its use, but Firefox has this ‘feature’ in it.
