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Greasemonkey Add-on Updated to Version 0.9.0

This update has brought many new features including a new user interface to deal with the user scripts. You can notice a new tab for greasemonkey scripts in the Add-ons management window. The most important feature of the latest version is support for Firefox 4. Continue reading →

Mozilla Blocks Skype Toolbar Add-on

Mozilla has announced to block the official Skype Toolbar add-on for Firefox, which comes bundled with the Skype installer. Mozilla says that this add-on is causing browser crashes and slows down certain processes by up to 300 times. Continue reading →

goo.gl Opens API Access

Google’s URL shortening service, which is estimated to be fastest, has opened API access for developers. Till now, developers had to use a hack to create goo.gl short links. Continue reading →

SpamClock.com Records Amount of Web Spam in Real Time

Developers of Blekko have created another interesting website: SpamClock.com. This website records amount of web spam in real time. Continue reading →

44,000 Inactive Mozilla AMO Accounts’ Information Disclosed

Mozilla has sent emails to few AMO account holders about a critical issue. According to this email, on 17th December, Mozilla was informed by a third party about a possible disclosure of users’ email addresses, first and last names, and an md5 hash representation of their password. Continue reading →

Opera 11 is here!

Opera 11 has introduced browser extensions in Opera. Other exciting features of Opera 11 include tab stacking, a new address bar, option to allow Plug-ins only on demand, new mail panel, Extended auto-update for installed extensions and Opera Unite apps. Continue reading →

Chrome Extension Gallery Completes One Year

Chrome Extension Gallery has completed one successful year of hosting browser extensions and themes. The extension gallery now hosts more than 8,500 extensions and 1,500 themes. Continue reading →

Google Trader

Google Trader is Google’s service available only in Uganda and Ghana. According to Google, “Trader is a service that allows people to buy and sell goods and services on their computer using the web and on their phones.”. Continue reading →

Google Analytics Issue With Instant Previews Solved

Google Instant Previews was causing reporting errors in Google Analytics. Several users had reported this issue in Google’s Help forum. Finally, Analytics team has now posted updates regarding this issue, and the problem has been solved out. Continue reading →