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Firefox Friday – Private Browsing: What good is it?

In its  latest versions, Firefox has begun sporting a new tool called Private Browsing.  It’s really a great tool and it really has more than one use!  Basically when you are in Private Browsing mode, Firefox will not remember the following:

browser history,
search history,
download history,
web form history,
cookies, or
temporary internet files

You’re basically browsing the Internet anonymously.  Its [...]

Firefox Friday – 3 Pages of Firefox Keyboard Shortcuts

I ran across this cheat sheet the other day.  It was a PDF file and all it contained was plain text, Courier I believe.  There were no graphics, no fancy fonts, and no fancy introductions.  However, what it did contain will probably change the way you use Firefox, forever!
All it contained was 3 full pages [...]

Video Interview with Abelardo (first review of wetoku.com)

Tonight I finally was able to test a new web app by the name of Wetoku.com.  Wetoku.com is in the process of making video interviewing amazingly simple for the everyday blogger (like myself!).  They are still in private beta but I asked them nice and they gave me an invite!
In the video you’ll find myself [...]

Firefox Friday – Firefox Frees Itself with the Fastest Firefox Ever!

This Firefox Friday I want to share a fun part of Firefox.  Since the release of Firefox 3.5, the fastest version yet, Firefox has been encouraging the community to submit videos of your fastest talent to help “prove” how fast Firefox 3.5 really is.  I’d use the word “demonstrate” but either way, these videos are [...]

You Can Now Dress Up Firefox With the Timmyjohnboy.com Persona!

A few Firefox Friday posts back I wrote an article about an easy way to personalize the look of Firefox with Personas.  I also mentioned that I tried my hand at designing my own and had submitted it to the gallery.  Well, yesterday was my lucky day!  I received an email indicating that my Persona [...]

Firefox Friday – Coffee and Firefox Combine into One Fine Add-on: Morning Coffee

How can it be?  Is it finally Friday once again?  Well, this time an add-on has combined my favorite browser with my favorite morning beverage!  This Firefox Friday is an introduction to the very handy add-on Morning Coffee.
Morning Coffee is an add-on that makes your morning online routine a little bit easier to snap into.  [...]

Firefox Friday – First Impressions of Firefox 3.5

I upgraded Portable Firefox to 3.5 this weekend and I immediately noticed a few differences.
First thing I noticed was that a few add-ons were not yet compatible, including WeatherBug, which I quickly looked for an upgrade which fixed the issue.  I found an indispensable link which includes two lists, one of add-ons that ARE compatible [...]

Does Roadrunner Support Firefox Users?

I heard a rumor, from a friend, that Roadrunner only supports Internet Explorer issues and would not support Firefox users because of security issues. This rumor made me VERY curious. SO, I did what any down-to-earth Firefox fan would do. I emailed Roadrunner support to get to the bottom of it. [...]

Firefox Friday – Personas Help Personalize the Look of Your Firefox

Welcome to Firefox Friday where we keep the discussion all about Firefox, the browser.
Today I want to give a bit of an introduction to Personas.  When I ran into this, I fell in love.  They’re lightweight “skins” that give Firefox a different look.  I’ve messed around a bit with themes but I never really got [...]

Firefox Friday – Review of FirefoxFacts.com

I was browsing around looking for something (I forget what) and a fell upon this site full of cool Firefox helps, tricks, add-on suggestions etc. and I knew I had to share about it!  I know there are many MANY Firefox sites out there but this one is worth a check-see.
The site’s called FirefoxFacts.com and [...]