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Firefox 8.0 gets official with Twitter Search

Mozilla today announced an update for Firefox Build 8.0 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux, Which adds Twitter the search box (this is available for English, Portuguese, Slovenian and Japanese), and a dialog box at one time allows users to manage add-ons previously installed.

Firefox 8.0 gets official with Twitter Search

Foxxy The new browser also comes with the following features :

Add-ons installed by third party Programs are now disabled by default
Added a preference to load tabs on demand, Improving start-up time windows are restored when to
Improved performance and memory handling and <video> <audio> When using elements
Added support for CORS cross-domain textures in Web GL
Added support for HTML5 context menus
Added support for insert Adjacent HTML
Improved support for CSS hyphen Many languages
Improved support Web Socket
Fixed issues Several Stability
Several security issues Fixed
Besides desktop builds, Mozilla also is launching a Firefox version 8.0 for Android brings performance improvements and support for master password(This allows users to protect all user names and passwords stored).

Firefox 8.0 for Windows, Mac OS and Linux is available here, while to Build Android is in the Android Market.

Revealed: New Features for Firefox 6, 7, 8 and 9

Firefox five generations in one year - until recently, unthinkable. With the new system version, however, appears every six weeks, a new Firefox - Users must update your browser permanently. But the new system has a distinct advantage: The Mozilla developers have new features not wait until the next mega-update, but you quickly realize their ideas. And there are already plenty.

Revealed New Features for Firefox 6, 7, 8 and 9

Firefox 6 and 7 : web pages in the grip
With Permissions Manager is one of them at the door: Firefox 6 According to the plans will bring a new menu where you can define permissions for Web sites accurately. This defines for each address what data is allowed to use them or not. For example, you can ban Facebook or Google in such a way to query your location. Also the creation of cookies or pop-up window, you can stop.

Firefox 8: Against lame add-ons
Firefox is too slow, not necessarily the browser is to blame. Many add-ons or wasteful to eat lots of power. Firefox 8 intended to clamp down on by displaying their resource consumption. In the add-on manager to specify a percentage, how much the particular impact of enlargement on the start time of the browser. How the Internet Explorer 9 to sort out power brakes easily.

Firefox 9: Reset the browser
Whether messed up settings or invalid config values: In the worst case, damage to the Firefox profile. Even if you reinstall the browser, remain corrupted files back from your profile. Mozilla is therefore working on a reset command for Firefox, which resets the browser to its factory condition.
Besides these highlights, Mozilla wants to put even many small things that will improve your browsing with Firefox.

JDChrome, Jdownloader extension integrate into Google Chrome

JDownloader is one of the most popular programs for downloading files from hosting services is compatible with thousands of services including the most popular like Rapidshare, Megaupload or Filesonic.

Many daily use this download manager. We're addicted. But would not it be great if we merge this program with the browser you use? If like me you use Google ChromeThis extension is very useful (though I think you still need to improve some options.)

JDChrome-extension

JDChrome Chrome is an extension for (obviously), with which we can integrate the services we use in JDownloader. Promise that it will integrate all the services, but for now we can only send and verify URLs directly from Google Chrome adding the option to the context menu, that is, by right-clicking and clicking on JDChrome.

If you click on "Add to Queue", we will add directly to downloads, but if you just click on "Add to Grabber" let's save it and check only if the download link is available.

It is an area that has amazing benefits, but will be very useful if you are browsing and want to post liks Jdownloader directly from your browser. Download: JDChrome

How to remove the address bar in Google Chrome

Google Chrome is the browser interface with greater intention to minimalism, it is no secret that Firefox IE9 and were thoroughly rinsed due to the acceptance that Chrome had to have a clean and easy to use.

Hide-Chromes-omnibar

Well, if what you want is more minimalist yet, maybe this feature that can be accessed experimentally with version Canary Chrome build I like it as much as me. mostly if you have a netbook and the screen shows you the web easily with large designs.

To remove the toolbar with the official option provided by Google, you must follow these step:

- Download version Canary Build of Chrome.
- After you install and open, write in the address bar "about: flags and press" enter. "
- When entering the options we will search for "Compact Navigation" and press "Enable" and restart the browser.

After you enable this option, we have the ability to enable or disable the address bar to only use the right click and click on the option. Now when we need again to see the address bar, just combine the Ctrl + L and {this appear in a fairly small space. We have more room to navigate.

The best add-ons for Firefox 4 without rebooting

Although still some days to the release of the final version we all know that Firefox 4 will have a lot of improvements, and one of the most important is the ability to install new add-ons or extensions without having to restart the browser.

Obviously this is great news for users, but developers found that the conversion to this new technology add-ons old is more complex than expected, which explains some of the most popular extensions have not yet released their new versions.

FF 4

Despite this, the program if they agree that the creation of new add-ons is rather simple, which means that surely find a lot of new extensions to cover old extensions.

To get an idea of the difficulty of update the add-ons, There are currently fewer than 100 applications that support the new technology, a small number considering the short time remaining before the launch of the official version.

For those who want to try this new technology, here we the best add-ons for Firefox 4 without rebooting.

The perfect application for everyone who uses social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Reader) constantly, it captures the real-time messages or updates that we have to read each site.

Pentadactyla

Although not for everyone, this application lets you convert your Firefox window into a Vim client to remove all the details of the traditional browser and integrate a console Vim in the bottom of the window.

Grooveshark Remote Control

This add-on lets you control the Grooveshark directly from the bar of Firefox. Currently only allowed to pause or go forward or backward, but expect major improvements to the new version.

GReader Panel

For users of feeds, GReader Panel opens Google Reader. As an interesting detail, rather than using traditional web version, this application uses the mobile version.

The most popular application in Chrome allows the system to use drag-and-drop in Firefox. Drag2up let us drag files from the desktop into any text box in the browser and then upload the file and copy the link text.

What is ActiveX and how it works

What is ActiveX

You've selected a video or a link on the internet and have seen a pop-up indicating that you need to install a free program called ActiveX Control. Perhaps you rejected is free installation thinking it was a trap. However, if you're more familiar with computers know that ActiveX is a legitimate program that helps different applications to communicate and work together.

Within ActiveX Control

ActiveX is a software application that enhances your Internet experience, allowing you to experience superior. Before Microsoft created ActiveX, Web sites could only provide information and interaction in a 2D level. ActiveX Control allows enhanced interactions at web sites.

The benefits of installing ActiveX

ActiveX installs very easily by following simple instructions. The software is compatible with many other programs that handle Web experiences, such as HTML and C + +. Unlike other tools that are not compatible with multiple operating systems, ActiveX can be run on multiple computers with different systems.

The importance of ActiveX

ActiveX is vital for those who create Web sites and Web content. Long ago, the coders had to write lines of code to create original Web sites, Web sites and then were not even remotely close to being as interactive as they are today. Now there are over 1,000 lines of code to exploit them and developers can create interactive Web sites. Currently, ActiveX provides a program with which these encoder can display their skills.

Java versus ActiveX

ActiveX is similar to Java applet. However, an applet is a program that runs periodically from other applications. An application can be launched directly from an operating system like Windows, but not applet can be launched directly from an operating system. As ActiveX is an application and not an applet, you can download and start it directly from an operating system.

Opera Mini For iPad Will be Available Soon

Great news for all users of the popular Apple tablet Because a statement was issued by Opera Software in which it announced the development and future Opera Mini to launch iPad and which will be presented in the next Mobile World Congress to be held in Barcelona.

Also said that a preliminary version of the browser will be available on the company's booth where users can test this version as well as other platforms.

Apparently include Opera Mini for iPad not have radical changes in GUI, But that if expected new functions to get the most out of touch capabilities of IPAD.

Hopefully this time Apple does not get their bows and is a great alternative for users.

Internet Explorer 9 RC, the latest version of Microsoft's browser

Almost without warning the people of Microsoft gives us a preview of what will be its next browser for excellence, Internet Explorer 9 in its release candidate, which means we're almost to the final version. Major changes can be seen with the naked eye in Internet Explorer 9 is the change in the interface where the address bar and search box have been merged into one, imitating Google Chrome, this gives us much more room to navigate.

Another significant improvement has to do with performance, Internet Explorer 9 now starts more quickly and open the pages with more lightness Has also been tuned HTML5 support achieving 95 points out of 100 in the Acid3 test. All this makes this browser a tantalizing proposition for those who dropped out at some point, perhaps this is the time to return.

Search iTunes from the iTunes Quick browser

Users of iPod, iPhone, iPad, or those using iTunes to buy music and videos, we know that in order to search the iTunes Store need to open the iTunes program or the Appstore on your devices or however many of us would like that there was a web version of iTunes that allows us to quick search without open iTunes. Well Ismael Serrano has developed a web application and a plugin called Chrome Quick iTunes allowing us to perform Web search from iTunes.

If you use google chrome download google chrome extension or you can access through url http://quickitunes.ismaserrano.com for search iTunes. On the site you can search for applications, movies, podcasts, videos, or the content within the iTunes store and select the store in the country in which you want to search.

quick-itunes

By searching the site will present the results obtained with the direct link iTunes in case you want to download. A great way to search iTunes we want to succeed.

Firefox 4 Beta 4 Mobile available for Android and Maemo

Before closing the year, Mozilla continues to improve mobile version of Firefox for the Android platform and Maemo, is currently available in the Android Market and also available for download it from web and to a Nokia Maemo. Another novelty of this new update, Firefox Mobile gallery for Thunderbird also offers more than 100 accessories to customize the features, functionality and appearance of your Web experience.

This beta version Mobile Firefox 4 significantly improves performance. With recent evidence has shown a JavaScript acceleration in the Android browser to three times faster in testing Kraken, almost twice as fast on SunSpider and a little faster in the V8. Since the start time and load time of the reply page, pan and zoom is more agile in this release, increasing stability, reducing the use of memory installed, improving the legibility zoom, and setting some problems with the keyboard.

As we know, 4 Mobile Beta 4 Firefox Firefox includes Sync, which synchronizes history, bookmarks, tabs and more with Firefox 4 desktop. Similarly, are available over 100 accessories for phones, to customize the features, functionality and appearance of Firefox.

Developers with Web technologies like HTML 5, CSS and JavaScript can now create mobile add-ons for Firefox which when installed will not need to restart your browser to use.

To Download Firefox 4 Mobile Beta 4 Android, you can download from the Android Market or to download it from websites like the version you can download it Maebe Official Site of Firefox Mobile.

Firefox 4 Beta 4 for your android is out

Firefox 4 Beta 4 for your android is out. The mobile Firefox may continue to be held with the desktop via Firefox Firefox Sync sync. As always, higher, faster, further - Speaks of Mozilla That it is faster now than the Android's own browser. Does any of you have only Firefox on Android? What are your experiences?

H.264: Microsoft releases extension for Google Chrome

Yeah! Finally back browser Stone Age. As before we will now also allowed to install plugins to be able to see certain media. What used any Kurrekurredutt codecs, Flash & Co were, is now h.264, yes that was removed from Google Chrome. And now? Microsoft is big-hearted - You want the application using Chrome have of course the full video of fun in Windows. This is why you get now, if desired, the Windows Media Player HTML5 extension for Chrome. (Via cnet)

Opera 1.11 final available

Just 11.01 Final version of the popular browser Opera. What they brought back?

With this release adds updates to the translation of the UI and inputs provider Hushmail email, MobileMe, and Mail-me.com.

Now you can also open the mail panel as tab when the feeds are only used, has changed the appearance of the signature editor and improved response format HTML emails.

Also corrected a number of errors and security vulnerabilities regarding JavaScript.

Customize the Home Page of your Web browser On Mac - Genieo

Genieo -extension is an application with which you can customize the home page of your Web browser. The homepage is the first thing you see every time you start a browser, either Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Opera, etc. Experts say that this home page should be as light and complete as possible, because if it is too heavy to spend minutes waiting to finish loading, but it is incomplete shall be placed at different sites to perform the same actions over and over again, and lose more time.

So starting today, Genieo now available for Mac With a unique approach to managing information overload. Developers are interested in a service that is aware of his favorite topics, sources of trust and how to find and read information on the web. Genieo is presented without any script or filtering.

The installation process is simple. Visit Genieo.com and click on the download button. A popup window will guide you through the installation of the extension. A couple of options as they will establish Genieo homepage and Google (Genieo) as your default search engine. They can also choose to connect Genieo to Facebook and Twitter accounts. It is a good alternative to having everything in one window.

MegaUpload DownloadHelper to automate your downloads

MegaUpload DownloadHelper is a browser extension for Mozilla Firefox Google Chrome and therefore functional on any platform such as Linux, Mac or Windows and which fulfills a very specific goal: to make us forget about waiting times to start a download.

How? For automating the timeout when downloading files from MegaUpload and initiating the downloads automatically without our (just click on "download", then) so many of us who are used to manage this service.

megaupload downloader

The countdown has recently automated service so that now only serves to start downloading automatically, after the expected completion is a little over 20 seconds, so it will remain a useful extension.

Link: MegaUpload Firefox DownloadHelper

Link: MegauploadDownloadHelper to Chrome

View website in different browsers

One of the great and common conflicts with what we encounter web site developers every time we launched one more, is with the site compatibility with web browsers, that is, many times the web site that just looks perfect launch in Firefox, but if you open it with Opera things change and you no longer see the things we want where we want.

Be testing our website in different web browsers and even different operating systems would be the most common and most "fast" to us might happen, well at least the first thing that comes to mind, but it is not more optimal in terms of time invested.

To save time, there BrowserShots that helps us know how you see our website in different web browsers and different operating systems on the market.

Browse incognito mode automatically for certain pages with Google Chrome

Mode Incognito is a private browsing feature offered Google Chrome for navigation data are not stored, this means that cookies or history is no file on your computer. This can be done by opening a new window.

But autonito incognito mode turns on automatically when you go to certain pages that the user has configured before, ie if we make a list of Google domains, Facebook or any other, this extension will detect when you want to go in and turn on anonymous browsing Google Chrome.

Firefox 4 will arrive in late February, as long as 160 bugs solved

Firefox 4 has suffered several delays that eventually not allowed to arrive in 2010 and ended up leaving their final release date for February of this year. Or not so short, because now say that will happen Mozilla as long as they can fix the 160 bugs that continue to affect Firefox.

Sicor Damon, director of the engineering team Mozilla, Says the idea is to reach the release candidate phase as soon as possible to have the bugs fixed at the beginning of next month and to launch the final version of Firefox 4.0 by the end of February.

This being the most likely reach a new Firefox beta 4 -Although it was assumed that the 8 would be the last, to correct as many bugs as possible before launching the RC. It seems hard work, but Sicor and the rest of the Mozilla team are very excited and believe that Firefox 4-supported improvements in JavaScript and WebGL-will be successful.

Internet Explorer 9 beta has reached 20 million downloads

Things started well for Internet Explorer 9, at least in terms of acceptance by the public. So, have broken records successive for Microsoft, and just 2 days achieved 2 million downloads, Reaching 10 million for six weeks.

Now Internet Explorer 9 beta has reached 20 million downloads since its launch back in September, which has earned a 0.46% gain market share. Much has to do with this hardware acceleration, an area in which Microsoft leads and others will now follow the steps, and probably also the integration with the Windows shell that lets you use compatible web sites (more than 900) with certain characteristics Windows 7 as Jumplists.

Also, according to measurements made with SunSpider, Internet Explorer 9 Beta browser is the most raid in JavaScript, an area that today is essential to any browser. And security, beyond zero-day vulnerability which was discovered recently, has also greatly improved, for example with the introduction of Tracking Protection To protect the privacy of users.

Download Helper, an extension for Opera that facilitates downloads Megaupload, Mediafire and more

With the appearance of the extensions in Opera, had to get some targeted at downloads. There is a manager or DownThemAll JDownloader style! (For Firefox), but a assistant that makes us more simple download from file hosting sites.

In Megaupload and 4shared, Download Helper download starts automatically at the end of time. In Rapidshare and DepositFiles begins to download when we fill the captcha or press the "Free Download", respectively, and Mediafire download the file as we enter the page. In addition, this extension also works in 7 sites Georgians.

The truth is that I am surprised that such an extension has taken so long to appear at the Opera Gallery extensions, but it's better late than never. If you are frequent users of Opera and of these download sites, you will be very helpful.

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