Gmail Redesigned is a free style that completely changes Gmail’s look by overhauling the color scheme and adding new graphics: We’re going to detail three various methods to get Gmail Redesigned. All of these methods require Firefox.
When you search using Firefox’s Search form, it’ll automatically open the queries in the same tab that was open. This behavior can be annoying, but luckily there’s an about:config setting to tell Firefox to open searches in a new tab. … Continue reading
Firefox, by default, makes an annoying sound everytime you type an additional letter in the “Find” field which it cannot find. A quick trip to about:config will easily resolve this problem. Type about:config into the URL bar and in the … Continue reading
Some webpages insist on using Javascript to resize or displace your Firefox window. A trip to the options menu in Firefox will fix that: Head to Tools → Options. Click Content, then next to the Enable Javascript, click Advanced. Uncheck … 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.
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
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
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
