Firefox Plug-ins that Destroy Your Browsing Experience and How to Avoid Them

by May 19, 2011

Firefox is a very popular browser, and that is not surprising considering it works well on Apple, Windows and just about any smartphone platform. Unfortunately, you will find some of the plug-ins that promise a lot, actually harm your SEO experience. Before you recommend them to your potential customers, you should make sure they are…Continue Reading

New Chrome Beta Has 66% Performance Increase

Feb 21, 2011 1 Comment

The latest release of Chrome Beta is revealing quite the speed performance in JavaScript. V8 Benchmarks are seeing a 66% increase for intense JavaScript applications over the current version of Chrome. New features like new password sync to go right along with the completely redesigned browser settings. With the newly added benefits of GPU-acceleration for…Continue Reading

Help Google Fight Search Spam with the Personal Blocklist Extension

Feb 15, 2011 No Comments

On Valentine’s Day, Google released a trial extension for Chrome which allows users to block any website from showing up in Google’s search results. The love-hate relationship with some search results has bothered users in the past. I know I’ve come across many sites before, wondering why they would ever show up in search results….Continue Reading

Use Google’s New Categories to Locate the Right Chrome Extension for You

May 21, 2010 1 Comment

The number of Google Chrome extensions is growing extremely fast and now stands at well over 4,000 different extensions. For those of you that don’t know, Google Chrome is a web browser much like Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Opera. These are all applications that allow you to browse the internet. As people spend more time…Continue Reading

Use WiseStamp to Spice Up Your Email Signatures

May 03, 2010 1 Comment

If you’re tired of not being able to automatically include images, links, and other items in your web mail signatures, fear not WiseStamp is here. WiseStamp is an extension for Firefox, Chrome, Thunderbird and Flock that allows you to automatically insert signatures with all of the bells and whistles when you compose an email message….Continue Reading

10 Chrome Extensions Every User Should Have

Jan 26, 2010 4 Comments

Google just announced the latest release of its Chrome browser which boasts 1,500 new features powered by extensions like the ones listed below. The extension gallery that is growing by the day is chock-full of extension that will enhance Chrome’s user experience and make the browser the hub of everything on the internet. Aside from…Continue Reading

Mozilla Firefox 1.5, I’m Liking It

Mar 23, 2006 No Comments

I switched from Internet Explorer over 6 months ago and I haven’t been happier. Firefox has many enhancements that IE6 cannot top. Tabbed browsing is by far my favorite as well as the ability to install extensions that further the usage of your browser. I use Performancing (a blogging editor extension) a lot and it…Continue Reading

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One of the settings I always enjoyed in Outlook is the ability to customize work hours so that my available time (work time) would appear on the calendar as a reminder not to schedule anything past a certain time. Google has taken this concept event further and now allows users to hide those morning and…Continue Reading

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