Category Archives: CyberNet

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Tweak: Fx 3 Address Bar

One of the biggest changes to Firefox 3 is the Smart Location Bar commonly called the AwesomeBar. You are either going to like it or hate it as it is a major change as to how the address bar behaves … Continue reading

Posted in CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 3.0, Tips & Tweaks | 35 Comments

Tweak: Disable Drag & Drop (Preview) Images

Note: This applies to Firefox 3 only. One of the ‘new’ features in Firefox 3 is a graphical preview of the images, text, tabs, etc. your are dragging. This was suppose to make it easier for you to see where … Continue reading

Posted in CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 3.0, Tips & Tweaks | 25 Comments

Firefox 3 Themes

From top to bottom: Vista, Linux, Mac, XP: CyberNet News put together the above collage of the four Firefox 3 themes as part of their Firefox 3 Review. Personally, I didn’t care for the new Firefox 3 Vista Theme. Just … Continue reading

Posted in Add-ons, CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 3.0 | 2 Comments

AMO 3.4.3/3.4.4 with Advanced Search

On Thursday, June 12th two new versions (3.4.3 & 3.4.4) of AMO were pushed out. As mentioned in the Releases Recap: June Week 2 post, these new versions would have improved search capabilities. I did not have a chance to … Continue reading

Posted in Add-ons, CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 1.5, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Mozilla News, Thunderbird | Leave a comment

Firefox 3 Vulnerability Found

Within the first 5 hours of the release of Firefox 3, Tipping Point, a research organization for vulnerability analysis and discovery advised they had found a vulnerability. Now before you go adding this to your list of reasons not to … Continue reading

Posted in Blogs, CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Mozilla News | 1 Comment

No Google Browser Sync For Fx 3

Personally, I have never used the Google Browser Sync extension (or anything of Google’s) but I know a lot of folks have. Bad news for you folks, Google has decided to ditch the Google Browser Sync extension. This means it … Continue reading

Posted in CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Google | 6 Comments

Animated GIF's & Profiles

It started simple enough, I was being asked on the CyberNet Forum why on my Tweaks Site I indicated the Pause/Restrict/Disable Animated GIFs tweak did NOT work with Firefox 3. The poster indicated it worked fine for them. I remember … Continue reading

Posted in Blogs, CyberNet, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0 | 2 Comments

Foxit Reader STILL Free

This morning I opened my Thunderbird to find an alarming comment on the Adobe Acrobat vs Foxit Reader article. UHammerIT wrote: Capitalism Killed The FOXit reader And yet another one bites the dust. Foxit Reader is no longer a free … Continue reading

Posted in CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 2.0, Open Source | 9 Comments

AT&T Pogo Browser

AT&T is trying to get in the to the web browser market now with their own browser called Pogo. Before you run out and download this keep in mind, it is still in development and in limited private beta. You … Continue reading

Posted in Browsers, CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 2.0, Fx 3.0, Microsoft, Other, Vista, Windows | 4 Comments

Review: Abduction

Numerous times I have written about FastStone (Image Capture) and I still use the application for most of my screenshot needs. However, there is a sever limitation with FastStone as it only allows you to capture what is visible on … Continue reading

Posted in Add-ons, CyberNet, Firefox, Fx 2.0 | 4 Comments