Firefox 3.1 is set to be a big release including Private Browsing and TraceMonkey (much faster javascript). If you’re interested in getting a sneak preview beta 3 has just been made available and is usually a good time to get involved. Have a look at the changelog before you upgrade, and then hit up the [...]

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Image via CrunchBase Fennec is Mozilla’s take on the mobile browser market and the pre-alpha is available now. Not for everyone though, only if you have a VGA Windows Mobile phone and even then it’s not 100% gauranteed – and that’s fine by me. Pre-Alpha means that if you try and use it, don’t bitch [...]

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Image via CrunchBase A lot is being said about IE8 and how it will change the history of IE and how it is seen in the eyes of developers. Anyone who has ever tried to design a website using standards defined by W3C is sure to have found that while the site looks great in [...]

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Firefox is without a doubt the future of the internet browser. This however doesn’t mean that IE will disappear completely – as much as most web developers wish it would. It has happened to most developers where you get your new app running peachy in Firefox, but the second you open it in IE you [...]

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Seeing as I haven’t posted anything for a couple of days, I thought I would make one post with all the things that have caught my eye. Maximize Firefox without extensions Gmail hacks for better spam protection 7 of the best designed sites on the web 60 AJAX/Javascript resources for professional coding 3 ways to [...]

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LifeHacker has posted a great guide on moving to FireFox 3 before its official launch – why ? There are many reason; firstly I’ve been using it for months now and not had a single crash. Secondly its performance and especially memory usage are much better. Thirdly, it looks nicer; has better features; and its [...]

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Every time I upgrade my Firefox 3 beta all my plugins stop working, and I’m almost always certain that there is no real reason aside from the version shift – there are no relevant changes etc. The most critical of these is my new favourite blogging tool, Zemanta. As I’m sure you’ve noticed there have [...]

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Mozilla, the good folks behind Firefox, claim that 24.1% of European browsers are now Firefox. This is a big improvement on figures from last year (as far as I recall) and a sign of more growth to come. Slovenia (44.5%), Finland (41.3%), Croatia (36.5%), and Germany (36.2%) lead the way, followed by a group of [...]

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LH knows whats good – and this is great. A FireFox extension to customize (and improve) your GMail [experience]! Gmail’s good, but it could be better. We’ve featured several Greasemonkey scripts that enhance Gmail in lots of different ways – like adding saved searches, attachment icons, label colors, keyboard macros, a filter assistant and right-click [...]

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