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When is Firefox not a Firefox?
The answer is on Debian. The OS isn't happy with Mozilla's recent hardened stance on their trademark, and doesn't even want to use the Mozilla logos in their distributions. Debian plans to change the name of Firefox in their distros and think it will ...
Speed up Firefox with Firetune...
... if you use Windows and don't mind installing a third-party, standalone application. FireTune is not a Firefox extension. It's a downloadable app - for Windows only - that "tunes" Firefox depending on your computer's speed and internet connection. ...
Firefox 2 Easter Egg
Mozilla has made Firefox 2 all spiritual for us, by planting an easter egg that quotes from a little known religious text called the "Book of Mozilla." Here is what it says: "And so at last the beast fell and the unbelievers rejoiced. But all was ...
FirefoxView: Firefox add-on of the day
digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/FirefoxView_Open_Internet_Explorer_links_in_Firefox'; Today's add-on is a unique one for Firefox. Its actually an add-on that can install itself into Internet Explorer. FirefoxView will add a shortcut to the ...
Firefox 3 beta goes portable
digg_url = 'http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/12/07/firefox-3-beta-goes-portable/';Want to test out Firefox 3 beta without messing up all of your precious Firefox 2 settings? Easy, just install the portable version. The Portable Apps developers ...
How to Chrome out your Firefox
When Google's Chrome browser first came out, the first thing everyone commented on was its minimal blue look. Sure, it's got Webkit under the hood, and it was put out by one of the hugest players in the web game, but ... it's blue! If you'd rather ...
Countdown to Firefox 2 RC 1
According to the Bon Echo (FF 2 project code name) project page, Firefox 2 is slated to come out of beta with the first release candidate a 3:00pm EDT PDT today. That's a little less than an hour four hours from right now. Head over there and be one ...
Webmonkey: How to write your first Firefox extension
Courtesy of that wacky WebMonkey we all know and love is a great (but short) introduction tutorial on how to make your own Firefox extensions. Since this tutorial isn't very long, and many Firefox users will want to get more in depth, WebMonkey links ...
Add to search box Firefox extension - Browser Tip
Do you find yourself frequently searching a site, and annoyed that you can't search it directly from Firefox's search box like you can with Google, Yahoo and the other default search providers? It turns out there's a way to add the ability to ...
Update Notifier - Firefox Add-on of the Day
I don't know about you, but I have quite a few Firefox extensions. Every once in a while I would have to go into the add-on menu and hit that update button and then restart Firefox if there were any new updates. This "every once in a while" was not a ...
Test nightly builds of Firefox 3 without installing
This is a neat trick. If you're one of those bleeding edge people who want to try out Firefox 3 while it's still undergoing major changes, but don't want the hassle involved in installing, uninstalling, and repeating daily, this script could be a ...
Dogs hide bones, Firefox hides useful tricks
Firefox is like a box of chocolates-- No, let me try that again. Firefox is one of those applications that's so hard to write about, because there may be little tricks and shortcuts I've been using for some time, and someone will discover one and ...
Context Search: Firefox add-on update
Yesterday I did the daily Firefox add-on about SearchWith, a great little extension that requires you, the user, to go to a site, do a search and try and figure out how to put the url into the options to make it work. Sounds confusing, doesn't it? I ...
Linkification: Firefox add-on of the day
Linkification converts text URLS written on a page into clickable links. But there is much much more packed into this tiny Firefox add-on. This is a great add-on and to help reduce your frustration on forums and comment threads alike. Thanks goes to ...
Better Flickr : Firefox add-on of the day
In the spirit of the amazing Better Gmail Firefox extension released by Gina Trapani comes the latest Lifehacker code: Better Flickr. Gina is a self-professed Flickr nut, so it was probably only a matter of time before she put something like this ...
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
