Firebug for Firefox 3

Published at June 14, 2008   Filed Under Firefox   0 Comments  

Firebug and Yslow are two must have Firefox extensions for developers. As we are nearing Firefox 3 final release date i am hunting all the previous add-ons i used for Firefox 3 compatibility. Today i saw that Firebug people have released an updated version compatible with Firefox 3.
You can download the add-on from Mozilla site, [...]

Firefox 3 final version due on June 17th

Published at June 12, 2008   Filed Under Technology   2 Comments  

The final version of Firefox 3 will be released next Tuesday, June 17th Mozilla announced yesterday. Firefox 3 is under development from past 34 months, and they are releasing beta and release candidates in the past few months.
Just before this announcement they released Firefox 3 RC3 for Mac users after fixing a bug that [...]

Google Gears supports Firefox 3, allows to create desktop shortcuts

Published at June 11, 2008   Filed Under Technology   2 Comments  

Gears formerly known as Google Gears now supports Firefox 3. If you are wondering what is Gears, it is a browser plugin to enable offline access for web applications and more.
Some of the programs that make use of Gears are Google Docs, Google Reader, Zoho. The latest version (0.3) of Gears has an interesting [...]

Delicious Add-on Final Version for Firefox 3

Published at June 10, 2008   Filed Under Technology   2 Comments  

Delicious add-on final version for Friefox 3 is released today. The beta version of this add-on was released little over a month back. This release includes many fixes and refinements for the add-on.
New features

Jump to Tag feature (press F2) allows you to quickly access tags and bookmarks using the keyboard
New layout for saving bookmarks
Preferences now [...]

Screengrab: Save Web Pages as Images

Published at June 8, 2008   Filed Under Technology   6 Comments  

Screengrab is a Firefox Add-on that is useful for taking web pages as images. It is very useful for bloggers who post screenshots of web pages in posts.
Once you install the extension it adds a small icon in the browser status bar and a link in the right click context menu. You can save or [...]

DashBlog Firefox Addon for Bloggers & Twitter users

Published at June 3, 2008   Filed Under Firefox   4 Comments  

Dashblog is a Firefox extension that bloggers and twitter users love to use it. With this extension you can post any image, music, video or text from the web to your blogs, twitter account in just few clicks.

Mozilla aims for Guinness World Record on Firefox 3 Download Day

Published at May 29, 2008   Filed Under Firefox   3 Comments  

Mozilla is aiming to set a Guinness World Record on Firefox 3 download day for the most software downloaded in 24 hours.
If you are Firefox user and love the browser you can support the cause by downloading Firefox 3 on download day. The date is not yet fixed but it will be some time [...]

Google Earth Meets the Browser

Published at May 28, 2008   Filed Under Google   0 Comments  

Today Google announced a browser plugin for Google Earth at I/O Conference “which brings the power of Google Earth to the web”. Till now there is no way to build web applications using Google Earth, but now with the browser plugin and API we may see rush of web mashups built on top of Google [...]