Latest How To
By George Norman on 11 Sep 2009
If you regularly visit a specific webpage, chances are that you know that site’s address by heart. At some time you won’t event need to type in the full address in Firefox’s address bar, also known as the Awesome Bar. The reason whyBy George Norman on 11 Sep 2009
At home or at work, I like to have some sort of music playing in the background while I go about my normal routine. Out of all the various media players out there I like to use the Nullsoft develop Winamp player. The fact that Winamp hasBy George Norman on 11 Sep 2009
You may not be aware of this, but when it comes to patching its software, the Mozilla Foundation outpaces all other software developers out there. When it comes to fixing bugs, plugging security holes and solving all sorts of issues affecting the Firefox browser, theBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
Out of all the various Firefox versions, the latest 3.5 version is by far the safest – and fastest, and has more features than previous versions, and takes the issue of privacy very seriously. The browser will try to keep you as safe as possible by protecting you fromBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
When you open a new Microsoft Office Word Document, a new Firefox session, a new Windows Explorer window and so on, each of these items will be displayed in the taskbar. You can easily switch between theseBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
Remember the sense of joy and excitement you had when you bought a brand new, shiny and speedy computer. Remember how well and how fast it worked? You can experience those feelings again by simply purchasing a new computer. The old one isBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
Tabbed browsing means that you can open multiple web pages in a single window and switch from one page to another by simply clicking on the tab at the top. With Mozilla’s Firefox, when you have multiple tabs open and you want to shut down the browser you are greeted with aBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
As long as you have a computer and an internet connection you can easily access the wealth of information that is readily available online. Almost slipped my mind – you are also going to need a properly good web browser, something like Mozilla’s Firefox. Even though you want toBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
With Firefox 3.5 the Mozilla Foundation is taking privacy very seriously. Proof of the fact that they want to address the needs of the Firefox user out there is the fact that version 3.5 of the web browser comes with a Private Browsing feature, affectionately calledBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
Apart from being a properly good piece of software, there is one more thing that makes Mozilla’s Firefox web browser great – I am of course talking about the incredibly long list of add-ons you can use to change the way the browser looks and works. Getting anBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
I don’t know if you picked up on this yet, but I am a big, very big fan of the Mozilla developed Firefox browser. As such I would like the Firefox users out there that have less than spectacular IT skills, or simply don’t bother to take a look under the hood so to speak, to be aware of all the various optionsBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
One of the features that any modern web browser must provide is tabbed browsing. The Mozilla developed web browser, mainly Firefox, has pretty much any feature you would expect to get from a web browser and then some. It goes without saying that it alsoBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
The Win (short for Windows) key is the one key on the keyboard with the Microsoft logo on it – most often it is pressed when you need to access the Start menu and instead of clicking the Start icon on the desktop, the user presses theBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
After you download and install the Mozilla developed web browser (see here for a detailed tutorial on how to install Firefox) you will notice that the browser’s default homepage is set to this. You might like to use that default settingBy George Norman on 10 Sep 2009
The Windows operating system comes with a few features meant to help the mobility-impaired users out there. From this category we’ve already covered On-Screen Keyboard; and now we are going to cover one other features, mainly Sticky KeysBy George Norman on 09 Sep 2009
Heat, especially excessive heat is not your friend. When the thermometer goes up and up, the extreme heat affects everything – people can have heat stroke, dry vegetation catches on fire, lakes dry up, and electronic devices break down