Monthly Archives: June 2011

ChromEdit Plus Issues
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Posted on June 23, 2011 by

I use the ChromEdit Plus extension a lot and it is one of the first few add-ons (CoLT, Greasemonkey, Photobucket Uploader are others) that I will install on a fresh profile. I was trying to get some screenshots for an … Continue reading →

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Firefox 5 and Add-ons
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Posted on June 23, 2011 by

It seems some extension developers did not take Mozilla seriously when the firm release date for Firefox 5 was announced about 2-months ago. As a result these developers have neglected to update their extensions (which will work in Firefox 5) … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, General Mozilla | 3 Comments

Personas vs Personas Plus
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Posted on June 22, 2011 by

We have received some questions as to how the Personas Plus extension is different from the built-in functionality which comes with Firefox 3.6 and newer. You do not need the extension to be able to preview and wear Personas. However, … Continue reading →

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Firefox 3.6.18 Released
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Posted on June 21, 2011 by

Mozilla has released the 18th update for Firefox 3.6 on June 21st. This update fixed several security issues & stability issues. See release notes for full details. Users can get the update by going to Help >> Check For Updates. … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Fx 3.6, Fx 5.0, General Mozilla, Releases | 3 Comments

Firefox 5.0 Released
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Posted on June 21, 2011 by

Mozilla has released the next version of Firefox on June 21, 2011 for desktop and mobile. Firefox 5 includes these updates and new features: Added support for CSS animations The Do-Not-Track header preference has been moved to increase discoverability Tuned … Continue reading →

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Xmarks 4.0.0 for Firefox introduces Repair option
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Posted on June 21, 2011 by

The major standout feature in this new release is a new feature called Repair, which allows Xmarks to effortlessly roll back the last sync operation should it prove unsuccessful or introduce unwanted changes. Xmarks is an add-on that is designed … Continue reading →

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Don’t Vacuum Your Places
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Posted on June 21, 2011 by

About two year ago we wrote about how to improve the start-up performance of Firefox 3.5 (yes, that is correct Firefox 3.5). One of the tips was the use of the add-on Vacuum Places Improved. Firefox 4.0 introduced automated and … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Firefox, Fx 3.5, Fx 3.6, Fx 3.7, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, General Mozilla | 2 Comments

Movable Firefox Button
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Posted on June 20, 2011 by

Firefox 4 introduced the Firefox Button as a way to save space by eliminating the menu bar. The Firefox Button gives you access to a redesigned menu much like the ‘wrench’ button in Chrome. It’s a good idea but I … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, Tips & Tweaks | 5 Comments

Firefox Release Recap: June 2011 Week 3
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Posted on June 18, 2011 by

Just Released None Schedule this Coming Week Firefox 3.6.18 – June 21st Firefox 5 Final Release – June 21st Firefox 5 for Mobile Final Release – June 21st Future Releases Firefox 6 Beta – July 5th* Firefox 6 Final Release … Continue reading →

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Tab Preview Revisited
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Posted on June 17, 2011 by

Back in January 2010 we wrote about the new Tab Preview feature in Firefox 3.6. Many of you are probably confused as you don’t recall seeing this feature. Okay, while it was introduced in Firefox 3.6, it is tucan be … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Firefox, Fx 3.6, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, General Mozilla | 5 Comments