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Firefox 3.1 to get private browsing mode

Firefox 3.1 will get a private browsing mode by the end of the year, in the wake of Google Chrome's InCognito mode and IE8's InPrivate mode it makes sense for Firefox to add private browsing. Private browsing mode deletes all user activity once the user closes private mode and returns to normal ... Read More →

Chromifox: Google Chrome Style for Firefox 3

If you love Firefox 3 and like the refreshing look of Google Chrome, you can have the Google Chrome look alike theme for Firefox 3. Chromifox is a theme for Firefox 3 inspired from Google Chrome. It has the refreshing look of Google Chrome with slick UI and polished tabs. Chromifox is available ... Read More →

Firefox 3.1 alpha 2 available for download

Mozilla has released Firefox 3.1 alpha 2 for developers and testers. This release introduces some new features like support HTML 5 video element, improved drag and drop tabs across windows and others. The highly anticipated HTML 5 video element will enable developers to seamlessly embed in the ... Read More →

Uninstalling Internet Explorer

Some Windows XP SP3 users running Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 had some problems uninstalling this version to upgrade to IE8 beta 2, this happens when you first install Internet Explorer Beta 1 and then upgrade to Windows XP SP3. In this case users have to manually uninstall IE8 beta 1 before ... Read More →

Internet Explorer 8 to have privacy controls

Internet Explorer 8 beta 1 is released in march, later this week IE8 team is planning to release IE8 beta 2. There are speculations about IE8 privacy controls in the last few days, today IE8 blog has published details on privacy controls of IE8. According to Microsoft IE8 gives users more choice ... Read More →

Best Firefox 3 Extensions Winners

Mozilla labs announced winners of the official Mozilla Extend Firefox 3 contest. There are some good extensions for you to check out. Extend Firefox 3 is a contest for developers who can build extensions making use of Firefox 3 features. Along with the new extensions prizes are awarded for updated ... Read More →

Digg Firefox 3 Extension with Live Notifications

Digg released an official Firefox 3 extension that adds a digg toolbar to the Firefox browser, the tool will let you know if the page you are visiting is already submitted to digg, if it is submitted it will show digg count and the comment count. If the page is not submitted you will see a submit ... Read More →

Fireshot: Screen Capture and Editing Addon for Firefox and IE

Fireshot is a one of the few addons that are available for both Firefox and IE, it allows to take screen shots of web pages, edit them and annotate them in a simple editor. There are some extensions like screengrab for taking screenshots, but this one also allows you to edit those screenshots. ... Read More →

PDF Download 2.0 Firefox Add-on

PDF Download 2.0 is a Firefox add-on that allows you to control opening pdf files in Firefox and Flock browsers. It also allows you to convert any webpage to pdf in a click, the conversion to pdf os fast and you will get the pdf file immediately. Best of all it won't freeze your browser. PDF ... Read More →