July 31, 2008
What can I say? Here I am declaring my love for Opera one week, and the next I’m talking about how great Flock is. Well, as I said in my last browser review, I use both Opera and Flock about equally – for no real reason apart from my inability to choose one over the [...]
July 23, 2008
I love Firefox and I love extensions! There I said it. I am an extension junkie! I did a clean install today on a new laptop and I decided to document some of my favorite Firefox extensions. But before we get into the list … I wanted to warn you that each additional extension you [...]
July 18, 2008
Shiira is an open source browser for Mac OS X that is based off Web Kit and written in Cocoa so it runs at native speeds on a Mac. Shiira has been in development since 2004 so it has been in development for about 4 years. Because Shiira is based on Web Kit it uses [...]
July 18, 2008
It may sound like a threat, but the internet is not quite everywhere, yet. So what do you do when there’s no internet available to you? First, take a deep breath! The answer is actually quite simple. You plan ahead and take the internet with you. Or at least parts of it. It may not [...]
July 17, 2008
There’s no doubt that Friendfeed, in a short space of time has gained immense popularity as the best social media aggregator and also as a prominent networking and interaction tool. Friendfeed has also done a great job in successfully leveraging the user base which was frustrated by Twitter downtimes and looking for an alternative micro-blogging [...]
July 17, 2008
You have to give it to Opera; it’s stayed in there. Starting as a research project in 1994, Opera has been responsible for some world changing innovations (think tabbed browsing) and yet never seemed to achieve the kind of success it deserved. But this isn’t a history lesson, it’s an article on a few of [...]
July 15, 2008
Ever wanted to master the keyboard shortcuts and get more productive on the web? Here is everything you need – 10 quick cheat sheets for some of the most widely used tools on the web. Download, print and stick them somewhere near your desk. Google Cheat Sheet Windows Cheat Sheet* Mac OS X Cheat Sheet [...]
July 14, 2008
It’s time for another MakeUseOf Poll. This time instead of voting on the best program for the job we are asking you to tell us about your favorite shortcuts. Like any other widely used piece of software Firefox has its own set of keyboard shortcuts. Some of them are quite popular while some are ones [...]
July 7, 2008
Yoono is a Firefox extension that works like a sidebar and lets you stay updated with friends and websites. You can stay connected with friends on social network websites such as Twitter, Facebook, Piczo, Flickr and Friendfeed. You can also talk to your friends using AIM, MSN and Yahoo Messenger using the widget. Yoono is [...]
July 4, 2008
As you have probably guessed this poll is about browser toolbars. Do you have any browser toolbar installed ? Which one? Why do you use it? Share it with MakeUseof readers. Note that we have listed only the popular ones here. I am pretty sure there are other great little-known toolbars we don’t know about. [...]
