Posts Tagged with 'Firefox Plugin'

Do you GMail? Go for Better Gmail [Firefox Only]

Here is a Firefox extension that will enhance your GMail experience by several folds. If you have used Google Reader and Calendar, you will love this extension. Better Gmail is a firefox add-on from Lifehacker editor Gina Trapani. It’s a collection of several Greasemonkey scripts compiled into one great add-on. This add-on will enhance your GMail by offering you the following features: Integrates Google Reader into the Gmail interface. Converts the attachment paper clip to an appropriate icon. Gives you

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Blocking Ads: The dark side of ad blocking and its consequences

As Internet continues to evolve from just a concept more than a decade ago to it being called a network of networks, it has come a long way. Many years ago, companies used to be confined to a small geographical area for selling their products and when Internet came into picture, companies found that just by having a website, they could start selling their products on a global basis, but that’s a different story. As of today there are over

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Customize the look and feel of your GMail with this Firefox extension

Who doesn’t want to make her/his GMail interface look pretty and better? I know, most of us do! Gmailskins is an excellent extension for Firefox browser that will let you change the look and feel of your GMail interface by completely integrating with your GMail account and also make it look much better than how it is now. A simple installation of the add-on will do lot of things for you and it’s very easy. Here is a quick run

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Are Firefox Addons and Plugins Safe to Use?

Are you a fan of Firefox and other Mozilla products and enjoying every bit of what they offer? This will be an interesting question for you – Would you know if the add-ons or the plugins that you use for Firefox and other Mozilla products are safe to use? What is that’s not so safe about them, you might ask. Here is a quick run down of some points worth considering that will tell you why those plugins and add-ons

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Secure Your Firefox Browser with Firekeeper Intrusion Detection System

Firekeeper is an IDS, Intrusion Detection System, for Firefox browser that can detect, warn and block the websites that are malicious in nature. Firekeeper has the ability to scan the incoming traffic, including HTTPS, and analyze URL, body and response headers to cancel further processing of suspicious looking websites. Firekeeper uses rules that are similar to Snort to identify the malicious websites and attack attempts. The pattern matching algorithm is very fast as it’s taken directly from Snort. It also

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How to Create a Personalised Menu for Your Firefox?

Tired of looking at same menu for very long? Try the [Personal Menu], a free Firefox Add-on that will let you hide existing menus in the Firefox tool bar and design your own menus with few settings to work with. There is a history and a bookmark button. However, the tool bar items that you hide might still appear upon a restart of Firefox but that requires a change of setting to change the delay before hiding and you should

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Easy Web Development with Firebug Add-on for Firefox

If you haven’t come across Firebug yet, you are missing a lot of good things that Firefox can do for you. Firebug is an amazing Firefox add-on that lets you edit, debug, and monitor CSS, HTML, and JavaScript live in any web page. The entire add-on is under 300k in size and offers the following features. One key stroke to open the interface. Global enable and disable options for websites. Option for blacklist and white listing websites. Inspect and edit

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