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Firefox Extension: A plug-in that adds functionality to the Firefox browser. Although other Web browsers support plug-ins, Firefox includes a built-in function for managing extensions. See Firefox.; Full Firefox Extension Definition >>

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Amazon Top Sellers (Firefox Extension) (xpi): Amazon Top Sellers is an add-on that lists Amazon.com's top sellers along the bottom of your browser window. You choose the category you want (books, DVD, electronics), and a live, constantly refreshing feed provides a clickable list of titles that leads you directly to the item at Amazon. The links...; Tags: Firefox Extension, Amazon.com Inc., YourFirefoxAddons, Amazon Top Sellers, Web Browsers, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment; Software downloads 2008-06-11
Xippee Firefox Extension (zip): This Xippee browser plugin works on all of your favorite search engines (Google, Yahoo, MSN), with versions for IE, Firefox, Safari, and Opera. There is a quick 60 second demo on the Xippee home page. Version 2.5 has a few minor bug fixes.; Tags: Firefox Extension, Bunn Technologies, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2008-05-09
Prism 0.9 released, runs as a Firefox Extension: I missed this but it looks like last week Prism 0.9 was released and it added functionality that enables it to run as a Firefox plugin so you can quickly and easily turn any site into a Prism application. They also added functionality that lets you detect embedded "bundles" (packaged...; Tags: Firefox Extension, Web Application, Web Browsers, Desktops, Internet, Hardware, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-03-17
Coogle (xpi): Simple Firefox extension that highlights search terms in Web pages brought up through Google.com's search. That means that instead of having to look for the terms in the page's text or to independently use the function 'find,' your browser will do it automatically for you. This version is the first...; Tags: Firefox Extension, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2008-01-22
Omploader (xpi): Omploader is a Firefox extension that will let you ompload images/links/pages from your browser via the context menu. Just right click on the desired image, link, or page, go to ompload. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Firefox Extension, Brenden Matthews, Omploader, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2007-12-14

GoJanusFF (xpi): FireFox extension for RSDN@Home off-line client. Work similar to IE GoJanus plugin: allow open RSDN message in Janus and download topic at next synchronization. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Firefox Extension, Sergey Azarkevich, Web Browsers, Internet; Software downloads 2007-09-28
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
Wikalong (xpi): Wikalong is a Firefox Extension that embeds a wiki in the sidebar of your browser, which corresponds to the current page you are viewing. In its simplest form, a wiki-margin for the Internet. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Firefox Extension, John Cappiello, Wikalong, Wiki, Internet, Web Browsers, Online Communications; Software downloads 2007-09-26
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; White papers

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Citrix Netscaler 9 - AppExpertTemplates simplify deployment: Citrix recently lauched NetScaler 9, an application virtualization and delivery tool. The primary enhancement was the addition of sophisticated templates making deployment of applications via NetScaler dramatically simpler. Citrix describes the enhancements in the following way: NetScaler 9 introduces AppExpert Templates that capture hundreds of deployment...; Tags: NetScaler, Citrix Systems Inc., NetScaler AppExpert Templates, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-12-05
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Harden Facebook? Sure, but where to start?: * Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Paul F. Roberts You may have heard the news that everybody's favorite social network, Facebook, won a big legal settlement on Monday against spammers who were using the 100 million strong network to distribute what the...; Tags: Facebook, Application, Network, Attack, Social Networking, Networking, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-12-05
Pepsico Saved from Suicide Campaign by Twitter?: It's not easy to push consumer products these days as discretionary spend dries up and advertising channels become ever fragmented. Understandable then when corporations are seduced into more edgier terrain by their creative agencies. And yet where trust and sustainability is at a premium, its hard to figure how BBDO convinced Pepsico to cross the line...; Tags: Advertisement, PepsiCo, Suicide, Twitter, BBDO, Christine Lu, TBWA, James Farrar; Blog posts 2008-12-04
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NYT takes new approach, taps blogs to keep readers informed: Have blogs become the new AP for news outlets? The New York Times has announced the launch of Times Extra, an online view of its front page that comes with links to content from other news outlets and blogs. For a long time, news outlets have been...; Tags: Blog, NYT, News Outlet, Blogging, Internet, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-12-04
WebAlive: A Virtual World that Means Business: The campus with its tapered lawns, water fountains, and post-modern styled buildings, were typical of any professional campus. Only this wasn't just any campus. It was Nortel's virtual online campus in WebAlive, its new virtual world service. I was just given...; Tags: Virtual World, Nortel Networks Corp., WebAlive, Altadyn, LDAP Integration, Dave Greenfield; Blog posts 2008-12-04
Opera 10.0 alpha 1 is impressive, but does it stand a chance against Firefox?: I've just spent a few hours taking Opera 10.0 alpha 1 for a spin around the Interwebs, and I have to say that for an alpha build, it feels nice and solid. But does it stand a chance of making itself heard compared to the David verses Goliath match going...; Tags: Opera Software, Mozilla Firefox, Performance, Web Browsers, Performance Management, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-12-04
Information Agenda: A strategy shift from applications to information: Stuck between business challenges on the one hand, and information management systems on the other hand which simply limit your ability to respond. IBM's Tom Inman wants an easy way to spread your information across the board. Commentary--As the CIO of a flourishing business, you are happy to report...; Tags: Information Management, Business, Information, Information Agenda, IL&P, Competency Center, Strategy, Management, customer relations, IBM, application agenda, IT, Tom Inman IBM, Special to ZDNet, Tom Inman IBM Information Management division, Special to ZDNet; News items 2008-12-04