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- Platypus for Firefox (xpi)
- Platypus is a Firefox extension which lets you modify a Web page from your browser "What You See Is What You Get" and then save those changes as a GreaseMonkey script so that they'll be repeated the next time you visit the page. Version 0.66 includes unspecified updates.
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Firefox Extension, Scott R. Turner, Platypus, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-27
- Remote vulnerability in high-profile Firefox extensions
- Remote vulnerability in high-profile Firefox extensionsShut up, fool.ntThat wasa more detailed description of a vulnerability than I have seen for anything on Zdnet in a long time. if everWhy can't a description such as that be given for the products of Apple, Microsoft, etc?I mean that was pretty specific.just M$...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Corp., vulnerability, Firefox extension
- Discussion threads 2007-05-30
- 90 Firefox extensions
- The ability to host extensions are one of the most powerful features of Firefox and one that makes it popular among users. But which extesnions should you install? Which are the most useful?I asked you, Firefox users, for your list of "must have" Firefox extensions. From the...
- Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Firefox Extension
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- Essential Firefox extensions - What are they?
- Essential Firefox extensions - What are they?especially essential for ZDNet ntntElephant in the roomThat is a definite controversy. AdBLock is very efficent when you use auto blacklist updaters (Adblock Filterset.G Updater) you see almost no ads. The controversy is that websites whose visitors use firefox may lose money (most zdnet...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Firefox, McAfee SiteAdvisor, Web, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox extension, AdBlock
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- Essential Firefox extensions - What are they?
- The other day I was in conversation with someone whod just discovered that Firefox extensions existed. After hed got over the initial excitement of what this meant in terms of flexibility and improved efficiency, he asked me a question that I dont think Ive been asked before:Which Firefox add-ons...
- Tags: Thoughts, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2007-03-08
- Firefox Extension Development Tutorial: Configuration Files
- A Firefox Extension is a collection of files and folders that have been compressed into a file with a .xpi extension. The .xpi file pronounced zippy is nothing more than a .zip file that has been renamed. This paper explains about configuration files in Firefox extension development. An Install Manifest...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Firefox Extension, Install Manifest, Web Browsers, Internet
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- The Apple II is baaaaccckk (via emulator)
- In the Friday nostalgia department, TechRepublic's John Sheesley has unearthed an emulator for the Apple II. All you need is a browser and you're off to memory lane. Sheesley writes: Unlike the TRS-80 Model I Basic emulator page, the Virtual Apple site doesn't use a Java...
- Tags: Apple II, Apple Inc., Emulator, ActiveX, Sheesley, Virtual Apple, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- HipHop Toolbar for Firefox (xpi)
- Get instant access to the latest hiphop news, play radio stations an multiplayer games in your browser. Stay up to date in real time. Easy editable to suit your needs. Fully customizable. Turn on/off seperate options at any time. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Rapsearch, Web Browsers, Games, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Personal Technology, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-10-09
- AdSense for Games: Could RIAs be next?
- AdSense for Games: Could RIAs be next?Where do they cook up these numbers?25% of internet users play games. Okay, does that mean they play the little cutesy web games, or the massive online games like WoW, or multiplayer PC games, or any kind of game at all? Does it count...
- Tags: Games, game, Google AdSense, rich Internet application
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick
- Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClickRequires Firefox pluginAre you afraid of offending Microsoft or just being unhelpful hurried?To use the only available cure right now requires adding the plugin you mention -- NoScript 1.8.2.1 -- to your Firefox browser. There is no fix for Internet Explorer, Opera,...
- Tags: Web browsers, SECURITY, NoScript, ClearClick, flaw, Adobe Systems Inc., Web browser, Opera Software, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- Open source in a time of recession
- Open source in a time of recessionWhen the water hole shrinks,the kangaroo mice flourish.HistoryYes, the end of the dot-com bubble killed a number of illusions. The most prominent lesson was, Don't give away your main product. So at that time pure Linux and other open source plays disappeared.What was...
- Tags: Rewriting History, recession, open source, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-08
- News to know: Clickjacking redux; SAP pricing; BlackBerry Storm; Windows 7
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat Dancho Danchev: Atrivo/Intercage's disconnection briefly disrupts spam levels Adobe posts workaround for clickjacking flaw, NoScript releases ClearClick ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, SAP AG, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Semantic Web, Linux, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Internet
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- RS Tool (xpi)
- Firefox Rapidshare Toolbar detecting and checking rapidshare files availability on currently browsed Web page. User can see all links in the list, select, copy, and download them using favourite download manager. All detected links are marked with small icon which shows, if file is available for download or not.This version...
- Tags: Link, BRapid, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-10-08
- Webcam hijack demo highlights clickjacking threat
- [ UPDATE: The details are out. Lots of unresolved clickjacking issues] A security researcher in Israel has released a demo of a "clickjacking" attack, using an JavaScript game to turn every browser into a surveillance zombie. The release of the demo follows last month's...
- Tags: Webcam, Click, Web Browser, Twitter, Raff, Games, Web Browsers, Security, Personal Technology, Internet, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Backgrounder extension for jailbroken iPhones
- Backgrounder extension for jailbroken iPhonesOnce again, Windows Mobile offers better user experienceI laugh and laugh at all the effort you guys undertake in order to make your iPhones work like our Windows Mobile phones do out of the box! :)
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Handhelds, backgrounder extension, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- Backgrounder extension for jailbroken iPhones
- In a recent piece for Daring Fireball Jon Gruber writes: background processing is the one factor that unites the four dock apps. Phone, Mail, Safari, and iPod all continue running in the background; no other apps, including those from Apple, do... ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Application, Backgrounder Extension, Wiki, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Digital Music, Digital Media, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Consumers might not be ready for netbooks, but we are
- Consumers might not be ready for netbooks, but we areand then in 2015...after a generation of high school leavers are very familiar with Linux and other FOSS apps, businesses will be able to start switching to Linux without the need to retrain new starters.Then in 2020 when this generation are...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Free Market, Linux, software
- Discussion threads 2008-10-07
- ReportsDNA (exe)
- ReportsDNA is replacing ReportZilla. It extends the capabilities of Excel to allow anyone to create customized reports without programming. It is designed for users, not developers, so it is easy to use. It comes with the built-in ability to generate reports from any data source accessible to Excel: databases, Web...
- Tags: Data Source, TheScripter, ReportsDNA, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- SizeExplorer Free (zip)
- SizeExplorer Free is a free disk space usage analyzer. It provides you with a complete set of tools to help you manage your disk space easily. Features include folder size, graphical charts, file distribution statistics and reports (by size, extension, type, date), biggest files, network support, file management, and Unicode...
- Tags: Disk, JSD Software, SizeExplorer Free
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
- Kool-Fox Web Browser (exe)
- Kool-Fox is an extremely fast, customizable, lightweight Web browser for the Win32 Windows. Platform based on the Gecko Layout Engine the rendering engine of Mozilla. Kool-Fox is based on and uses the FireFox 3 Engine. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Hardy Creations, Kool-Fox, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-10-07
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