Monthly Archives: November 2011

Replace Firefox Default Favicon
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Posted on November 15, 2011 by

The new default favicon for sites that don’t have a favicon is nothing more than a dotted square. In the past it resembled a piece of paper. Here are a couple options to replace the current favicon.  Add these lines … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Fx 7.0, Fx 8.0, General Mozilla, Tips & Tweaks | 5 Comments

FaviconizeTab
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by

While Tab Utilities has a lot of stuff to offer, the only feature I really needed was to have the ability to Faviconize a tab. As B. Moore pointed out, there is add-on that does just that, FaviconizeTab. For those … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, Fx 10.0, Fx 11.0, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Tips & Tweaks | 1 Comment

Facebook Update
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by

We’ve made it easier to get to us on Facebook now. We can now be found at facebook.com/ffextensionguru. We are also trying to add more content such as the recent poll about App Tabs to go along with the posts … Continue reading →

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App Tabs
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by

Back when Firefox 4.0 rolled out in March one of the (many) new features was a little something called App Tabs. This was something borrowed from Chrome and even we didn’t really understand the correct use of this feature when … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Browsers, Facebook, Firefox, Fx 4.0, Fx 5.0, Fx 6.0, Fx 7.0, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla | Leave a comment

Tab Utilities
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by

I was pointed to this add-on in the Firefox Builds forum when I had first inquired why my App Tabs were loading in Firefox 9 Beta upon start-up even though I had Don’t load tabs until selected checked. I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Tips & Tweaks | 4 Comments

Changes to “Don’t Load Tabs” option
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Posted on November 14, 2011 by

Firefox 9 is going to bring a change to the new Don’t load tabs until selected feature which was introduced in Firefox 8. In Firefox 8, when Don’t load tabs until selected option is checked, ALL tabs (normal and pinned/app) … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla | 11 Comments

Clear Firefox Button
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Posted on November 13, 2011 by

As a result of the UI changes in Firefox 8 with the inverted (white) icons, the add-on App Button Clear does not work correctly. Besides being ‘incompatible’, when the add-on is forced to work in Firefox 8, it turns the … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Blogs, Browsers, Firefox, Fx 10.0, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, Tips & Tweaks | 1 Comment

Add-on Compatibility Reporter Update
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Posted on November 12, 2011 by

Add-on Compatibility Reporter has been updated to version 0.9.3 earlier today. This update addressees issues with the Add-on compatibility checking not being disabled when updating to Firefox 10 Aurora and/or Thunderbird 10 Earlybird builds. Simply go into the Aurora or … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Fx 10.0, General Mozilla, Thunderbird | Leave a comment

Firefox Release Recap: November 12, 2011
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Posted on November 12, 2011 by

Just Released Firefox 3.6.24 – November 8th Firefox 8 Desktop & Android – November 8th Firefox 9 Beta (9.0b1) Desktop & Android – November 10th Firefox 10 Aurora (10.0a2) Desktop & Android – November 11th Coming Soon December 20th Firefox … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox For Android, Firefox for Tablets, Fx 10.0, Fx 3.6, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla | Leave a comment

Firefox 10.0 Aurora (Alpha 2) Released – Desktop & Android
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Posted on November 11, 2011 by

On November 11, 2011, Mozilla completed the merge of Firefox 10.0 on to the Aurora development channel for both Desktop and Android. What’s New in Firefox Aurora: Firefox Aurora Notes for Windows, Mac, Linux Firefox Aurora Notes for Android Firefox … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Fx 10.0, Releases | 1 Comment