Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 Firefox 3.0.6 fixes several issues found in Firefox 3.0.5:Fixed several security issues.
Fixed several stability issues.
In previous versions of Firefox, some users experienced a problem where parts of ...
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Monday, January 26th, 2009 IE8 and Google Chrome both have a great feature that helps users detect phishing websites by highlighting the root domain when you browse to a page. You can get this functionality in Firefox with an add-on called Locationbar that is available here:https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4014Screenshot:
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Monday, January 26th, 2009 Facebook Beacon is part of Facebook’s advertising efforts. It is basically a cooperation with 44 partner sites who execute JavaScript code on their website sending specific user information to Facebook. Examples would be the popular gaming portal Kongegrate which send information about played games to Facebook, movie reviews published at ...
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Sunday, January 25th, 2009 By tweaking the way Firefox handles some caching functions, you can dramatically improve page load speed and even prevent Firefox from hogging your system resources while minimized. If you don’t currently have any experience playing with your configuration file, don’t be scared. Just follow the simple instructions, take your time ...
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Saturday, January 24th, 2009 Mozilla Labs, the research arm of Mozilla Corp., wants 1% of Firefox users to allow it to watch how they use the browser -- and the Web in general."We need to know how people are using our products and using the Web," said Aza Raskin, the head of user ...
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