There are thousands of add-ons available for the Firefox web browser, many of which greatly enhance your daily activities while surfing the web. However, sometimes you just want to kick back and have some fun! Ranging from remakes of retro classics to tough brain teasers, these gaming extensions will help you do just that.
1. PONG! Multiplayer
PONG! Multiplayer, a variant of the “world’s first video game”, is a Firefox add-on which lets you play this golden oldie right in your browser window. You can play both 1 or 2 player modes as well as online multiplayer games with people all around the world, by using your keyboard and/or mouse to control your paddle. Read More»
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Here’s a good tip after a few days taking a much needed break. MSN Messenger is the best instant messenger service in my view, and is the only one I use daily.
If you want to make MSN Messenger even better then check out the free Messenger Plus Live addon. Messenger Plus Live adds the following useful features to MSN Messenger: Read More»
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Here are some miscellaneous tips for debugging HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in Mozilla Firefox.
They include references to Firefox extensions (plug-ins) that you will need or want, as well as tips for configuring Firefox, how to actually invoke the debugging procedures, and a few shortcuts to keep in mind. A number of landmines are also pointed out along the way. (Please avoid stepping on those, because it gets messy.) Read More»
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Firefox is a great browser which allows almost anyone with minimal coding experience to create plugins and addons to make Firefox even better.
However, sometimes letting someone with basic coding skills near your browser isn’t a good thing, and adding certain firefox addons can actually make the greatest browser worse.
Luckily Computer World have named and shamed some of the worst extensions, Read More»
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Although Internet Explorer 7 doesnt have as many plugins or addons as Firefox, there are addons for IE7 that will cover off most of the features that users will need covering. Over the last couple of months I have been using IE7 as my main browser, because its the only one I am allowed to use at work.
Martin from gHacks has put together a great list of some of the free plugins, which are all available in the Windows Marketplace. He is even located the Firefox equivalent if you Read More»
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February 01, 2007 by
Jason
Want to be cooler than your coworkers? We’d say the key is tricking out Firefox with envy-inspiring extensions—add-ons that tweak existing features or add new ones. Clever coders have churned out over a thousand of these handy little helpers, all of which are just as free to download as Firefox itself
An extension can be as simple as Auto Copy, which instantly copies selected text to the clipboard (not that hitting Ctrl-C takes so much time); as profound as UndoCloseTab, which reopens tabs you closed, saving a history until you exit Firefox (how cool is that?); or as specific as Book Burro, a pop-up window that automatically fetches prices from other stores when you shop online for books.
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