This post begins a series on tackling Satan’s MySpace’s crippled profile customization system. In this particular post, we’ll be killing the top ad and header, leaving you with just a profile (You could just use Adblock, but you would have … Continue reading
Using Adblock Plus: Element Hiding Helper, it’s even easier to hide unwanted webpage elements, including images and “blocks” where advertisements used to be. This tutorial will show you basic usage of Element Hiding Helper on CNN.com. It assumes you have … Continue reading
Using meebo’s mobile interface and Firefox’s load bookmark in sidebar feature, IMing across all networks that meebo supports (AIM, MSN, Jabber, ICQ, Yahoo, and Google Talk) is quick and easy. For more sidebar webpages, check out this post.
Hate using the mouse while scrolling through Google Search result pages? Google features some interesting “experimental” features for its search, among them, keyword suggestions, alternate displays of information, and keyboard shortcuts. Unfortunately, Google allows you to only join a single … Continue reading
We’re going to be saving TV episodes from sites such as Hulu, Comedy Central, CBS, and others using Orbit, a free download manager capable of saving streaming media (on the RTMP protocol, so Live HTTP Headers doesn’t quite work out … Continue reading
As a follow-up to embedding Remember the Milk on the desktop, we’ve compiled a list of some more web apps you can embed.
RSS, or Really Simple Syndication, allows you to view a website’s latest content within a feed reader. The point? You can bundle multiple websites’ feeds and catch up on all of the latest updates to your favorite websites from one … Continue reading
Using Adblock Plus and Firefox, this tutorial will show you how to save Flash games and other Flash media to your computer. It assumes you have Adblock Plus installed on Firefox. For this tutorial, we’ll be downloading the excellent Portal: … Continue reading
BitTorrent is a P2P (peer to peer) protocol used for filesharing. For more basic information, you can refer to this Wikipedia article, as this tutorial will cover only how to use BitTorrent using μTorrent (uTorrent). We’re going to assume you’ve … Continue reading
Using Firefox’s “Load this bookmark in the sidebar” feature, we’ll show you some websites perfectly suited for being located in the sidebar. If you need help adding and configuring the bookmarks, there’s some detailed instructions in the last part of … Continue reading
