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Enigmail Nightly Builds for Thunderbird 3

By • Oct 17th, 2009 • Filed under: Email, Open-Source, Security, Ubuntu, Windows

For Windows, Mac and Linux: Enigmail, the Thunderbird extension that makes sending and receiving encrypted email easy  now has a nightly build for Thunderbird 3. This security extension for Thunderbird and Seamonkey makes encryption and decryption  of sensitive data in emails just a matter of a click –  by using the OpenGPG standard provided by […]

Firefox: Omnibar Extension Integrates Firefox’s Address and Search bar into one single box

By • Oct 15th, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox

For Windows, Linux and Mac: The Omnibar extension for Firefox practically integrates Firefox’s address and search bar into one single box. This fusion gives to the Firefox awesome bar an Omnibar (Chrome) feature. With this extension you can quickly switch search engines using keywords like @live.com to search bing Download Omnibox extension for Firefox 3 […]

Facebook Keyboard Navigation: Browse Facebook with Keyboard Strokes

By • Oct 13th, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Firefox, Open-Source

Regular Facebook users can use the Facebook Keyboard Navigation user script to quickly navigate around Facebook using the keyboard. Keyboard shortcuts generally speed up common browsing operations — just like in this case, so you’ll find it quicker to hit “I” to jump into your Facebook Inbox, “M” to send a message, “T” to get […]

[b²] Animated Gmail Notifier Based On Adobe AIR

By • Oct 13th, 2009 • Filed under: Email, Ubuntu, Video, Windows

[b²] Gmail Notifier is an Adobe AIR based application that alerts you of incoming Gmail messages with cool and funny splash animations. The notifier packs-up four different animations, you’ll find in them in the “Settings” dialog; Right-click on the Gmail icon on your notifications bar and hit “Options” -> Animations tab. It seems more animations […]

Hulu Desktop for Linux

By • Oct 13th, 2009 • Filed under: Ubuntu, Video

Hulu Labs has finally released a Linux version of their remote-controlled streaming video native client. Hulu Desktop for Linux looks like its Mac and Windows counterparts and provides support for infrared remote controls. Full-screen video on my Ubuntu 9.10 works well — for a beta its overall performance is great. Hulu Desktop for Linux is […]