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Drop.io Adds Firefox Plug-in

Friday, August 15th, 2008

The useful online private file storage and sharing service, Drop.io, now has introduced a Firefox plugin which allow users to enjoy this service better via their Firefox browser. By using the Firefox browser, this new Firefox addon will make dragging or dropping files become easier. The dragging and dropping work can be done just with a single click, from the browser’s toolbar.

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Download TryAgain v3.2.0 Add-on to Refresh Websites Automatically in Firefox 3.0

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Occasionally, you may encounter problem of not able to access certain websites in Firefox. It could be due to the temporary web server problem or internet connection issue that may able to recover in short period. Instead of pressing the F5 button to refresh the webpage manually, now this tiny add-on program will able to help you in such a circumstance. Named as TryAgain version 3.2.0, it will keep trying to connect to the web server at a predefined intervals and trials automatically without the need of any user intervention.

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Simple Steps to Get Website Contents Delivered to Your Mailbox at No Charge

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Are you looking for way to get any websites delivered to your mailbox in simple way? It may be an alternative method of getting access to the websites content in case your company has blocked the web services due to company policies. The step is pretty simple and straight forward. It doesn’t even require any sign up before you will be able to use the service.

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Force Firefox to Open Search Box Originated Result Page in New Blank Tab

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Mozilla Firefox browser has a built-in search box that automatically generate and display web search results using selected search engine, which by default is Google. The search results will be shown on the active and currently displayed tab. Firefox does have a preference that can be set to instruct Firefox to open all search originated search results page from search box to open in new blank tab.

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How to Open Favorites in New Tab in Internet Explorer 7 or 8 (IE7) Browser

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

Internet Explorer web browser has a makeover on the Favorites feature, which stores and saves bookmarks of websites and web pages since IE 7 and IE 8. Now the favorites folder takes a prominent location on the top right corner of browser window. And unlike Firefox, IE7 or IE8 can easily open a favorite into a new tab.

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Workaround to Open Bookmarks in New Tab in Firefox

Thursday, July 24th, 2008

When opening a bookmark in Firefox, the bookmarked web page will open on the active tab by default. The behavior can potentially cause user to accidentally lose the web page he or she is browsing or close the tab with unsaved work to load the new website. Since Firefox supports tabbed browsing, it’s would be great if the bookmarked links can be opened and launched in new tab instead.

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How to Export Firefox Bookmarks to IE Internet Explorer Favorites (or Import From)

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

When user attempt to export from bookmarks saved in Firefox version 2 (FF2) or Firefox version 3 (FF3) to Internet Explorer (IE) web browser as favorites, the bookmarks are not been exported from Firefox, and are not been imported into IE Favorites folder. The error occurs on most version of IE browser, including IE7 and IE8.

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Force Firefox to Offer to Save or Remember Password for Yahoo!, Windows Live (MSN Passport), PayPal and Other Secure Websites

Friday, July 18th, 2008

On some websites that emphasis security, the web pages will explicit request web browser to remove the offer and disable ability to save or remember the password to auto fill in the user name and password credentials on next visit. Such sites including many banks online banking services, Yahoo! (i.e. Yahoo! Mail), Windows Live ID (i.e. MSN Hotmail), PayPal and etc.

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