Monthly Archives: December 2011

Firefox 3.6.25 Released
avatar

Posted on December 21, 2011 by

Mozilla released Firefox 3.6.25 on December 20, 2011. This release fixed several security issues and stability issues. Users of older versions of Firefox should be prompted to update within the next 24-48 hours. User can also go to to Help … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Fx 3.6, General Mozilla, Releases, Security | Leave a comment

Update: Firefox 9.0 Released
avatar

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

A quick update on the Firefox 9.0 release. At this time Windows, Android and possibly Linux versions have been released. Currently there are issues with startup crashes for Mac users on Firefox 9.0 and this release has been pulled. Mac … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Firefox For Android, Firefox for Tablets, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Linux, Mac, Windows | 2 Comments

Firefox 9.0 Released
avatar

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

Mozilla released Firefox 9.0 for desktop, Android and tablets on December 20, 2011. New stuff in this version: Added Type Inference, significantly improving JavaScript performance Improved theme integration for Mac OS X Lion Added two finger swipe navigation for Mac … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Firefox For Android, Firefox for Tablets, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Releases | 1 Comment

How to Defend from Keyloggers
avatar

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

     …Keystroke logging is the act of intercepting typed keys before they are displayed to the screen, then logging them to a file. This allows for intrusion and access to data—even passwords…” Source: businessinsider.com | WonderHowTo    | Dec. 20, 2011 How … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Browsers, Firefox, Security, Tips & Tweaks, Windows | Leave a comment

How To Downgrade Firefox Add-ons
avatar

Posted on December 19, 2011 by

 It sometimes happens that one of your favorite add-ons gets an update that you are not happy about. A new add-on version can for instance break functionality, introduce changes that you do not want or decrease the browser’s stability or … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Firefox, Tips & Tweaks | Leave a comment

Firefox Release Recap: December 17, 2011
avatar

Posted on December 17, 2011 by

Just Released None Coming Soon December 20th Firefox 3.6.25 Firefox 9 Final Release Firefox 9 for Android Final Release Firefox 10 Beta (10.0b1)* Firefox 11 Aurora (10.0a2)* Future Releases January 31st Firefox 3.6.26 Firefox 10 Final Release Firefox 10 for … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Firefox For Android, Firefox for Tablets, Fx 10.0, Fx 11.0, Fx 3.6, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla | Leave a comment

Always Up-to-Date Power User’s Guide to Firefox
avatar

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

 Now that Firefox is on a rapid release cycle, we’re getting a new version of Firefox every three months—and each time, it becomes more tricked out than ever with new customization options, shortcuts, and convenient features hidden away in its … Continue reading →

Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Tips & Tweaks | Leave a comment

Adblock Plus to start allowing ‘non-intrusive ads’
avatar

Posted on December 13, 2011 by

Ads on websites are a bit of a touchy subject. Sites do need money to stay ‘alive’ and advertising (and in our case as well donations) helps pay the bills. However, there is a limit to what can be consider … Continue reading →

Posted in Add-ons, Browsers, Firefox, General Mozilla, Google, Site News | 4 Comments

Firefox 8.0.1, Mac & Java Crashes Update Part 3
avatar

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

The ‘patch’ mentioned earlier this week has landed on the Aurora (Firefox 10) and Beta (Firefox 9) channels on December 9, 2011. Mac users on OS X 10.6/10.7 using Firefox 8.0.1, will likely still need to wait until the Firefox … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Firefox, Fx 10.0, Fx 8.0, Fx 9.0, General Mozilla, Mac | Leave a comment

Firefox 8.0.1, Mac & Java Crashes Update Part 2
avatar

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

Some clarification is needed here as to which versions of OS X are affected. Apple did not update Java on OS X 10.5 so there is no crash bug associated with this version. However, the latest Java update by Apple … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefox, Fx 8.0, General Mozilla, Mac | Leave a comment