Tag: Add-on
Remove/Replace Ads on Website with Useful Informational Widgets- Adlesse
Ads are the primary source of income for almost all websites, but there might be different types of ads and in different numbers on websites. Although text ads are not much distractive, animated ads can cause a lot of distraction while reading content. Although there are many apps and extension to remove ads from web [...]
Share Links to Facebook, Twitter and Gmail from Firefox
Social media is now becoming one of the most powerful ways to share content to your friends. We can see almost all websites have option to share content to popular networks like Twitter, Facebook, Google+ etc. The Mozilla team has released a new add-on for Firefox which allows you to quickly share contents to Twitter, [...]
Quickly Switch Profiles in Firefox with Switchy
Firefox has the ability to create multiple profiles and each profile has it own set of installed extensions and themes. But Firefox does not have an option to switch or create profiles directly from its interface. Switchy is an useful add-on for Firefox which allows you to easily create new profiles in Firefox and also [...]
Do Not Track Plus Firefox Add-on for Tracking Protection
Privacy is one very important aspect when you browse the web and ads on many websites are track your information and they are sent across the web. Internet Explorer’s latest version (IE9) has implemented a new security feature called Tracker Protection which allows users to create lists of sites that are protected from being tracked [...]
Save and Restore Firefox/Chrome Sessions Across Multiple Computers
Firefox and Google Chrome has a built in option to save the session and restore it at a later stage. But using this option, you can save only one set of sessions, what if you want to save multiple sessions and access them on a different computer? TabCloud is a Firefox add-on/ Chrome extension for [...]
Auto Complete URLs in Firefox with Keywords- URL Keyword Completer
Typing the complete web address is always a painful task as you might end up making spelling mistakes. URL Keyword Completer is a neat and very effective Firefox Add-on which can auto complete the Firefox address bar using the keyword set for the address. For example, if you use Google very often, you can set [...]
Clean up and Vacuum Firefox Places Database
Places for Firefox is a system for storing bookmarks, history, and other user information about the Web. PlacesCleaner is a Firefox extension designed to perform a clean up of your Firefox database. It can select the Firefox history which are rarely accessed and also Vacuum it, in order to keep the places database clean, compact [...]
Find the Changes to any Webpage Since your Last Visit with Diff-IE Add-on
Diff-IE is a prototype Internet Explorer Add-on that will help you find the changes to any webpage since the last time you visited it or opened it using Internet Explorer. It also allows you to view and compare previously cached versions of a page. Diff-IE add-on requires Windows XP, Vista, or Windows 7, and Internet [...]
Christmas Theme for Firefox
Its Christmas celebration time and we have already covered Christmas themes for Windows 7, Vista and XP. Now we have an awesome theme for Firefox. Christmas Holiday Browser is a nice add-on which brings in the Christmas celebration to Firefox. Apart from theming Firefox, it also gives access to relevant Christmas content. You can easily [...]
Selectively Print Webpages with Print Edit
When you print webpages directly from a web browser, there are many unwanted items like ads and other sidebar stuff which gets printed wasting the resources. Print Edit is simple and yet very useful Firefox add-on which allows you to selectively print web pages. With this add-on you can print sections which are important to [...]
Nirmal is a technology blogger from India and also a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Windows.
