Browser extensions are to some extent the reason why I’m glued to Firefox. I’m so habituated to several extensions that I can’t fully switch to Chrome, even though I love Chrome. But that’s going to change and change real soon! Lee Mathews observed a small change in the latest build of Google Chrome. The lower [...]
Mozilla Firefox just turned 5 years old. On November 9th 2004, Firefox 1.0 was released. It sprung as a lightweight alternative to Mozilla Suite’s browser using the same underlying technology. In 5 years, the browser has jumped two versions and today’s latest version stands at 3.5.5. It was Firefox which revolutionized the concept of extensions [...]
More or less every Tom, Dick, and Harry hates Internet Explorer, but still we continue to use it occasionally. Reason – It comes pre-installed with our dearly loved Windows operating system and operating system prior to Windows 7 can’t uninstall it. This graph from TheNextWeb.com got me laughing:
I would also like to add “Checking [...]
If we look back in time, we know how painful it was to get online with slow speeds of dialup. Forget watching videos on YouTube, even fetching simple email used to be time sucker on the dialup. Luckily, the times have changed and the technology has moved along with it. With the latest advances in [...]
Ivy Bean is 104 years old pensioner who lives at Hillside Manor Residential Home in Bradford, West Yorks. She already has a profile on Facebook, and with little help from Geek Squad agent, Martin Dix, she signed up for Twitter (@IvyBean104). She is perhaps the oldest person on planet earth to publish her updates on [...]