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Greased LightBox User Script and Firefox Extension Enhances Browsing on Image Websites

By • Oct 3rd, 2009 • Filed under: Browsers, Firefox, Ubuntu, Windows

Window, Mac, Linux: The famous Greasemonkey user script Greased Lightbox has been compiled to a Firefox extension for Firefox 2, 3 and higher – but preserves its name and functions. Greased Lightbox Firefox extension like the user script enhances browsing on image web sites like Google Images, Flickr, MySpace, deviantART, and more. To try it, […]

Chrome for Linux Dev Channel Update, Extension Shelf Now Uses GTK Theme Colors

By • Oct 3rd, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Amongst the various fixes for all platforms; – the “Removal Item” from the download item context menu has been taken-off – Omnibox, the combined search and address bar now understands Zeroconf .local hosts, the Linux version gained a fix that makes it possible for Chrome’s extension shelf to use Linux GTK themes. To set your […]

A Two Minute Video To Explain 3.5% Of Google Wave

By • Oct 3rd, 2009 • Filed under: Ubuntu, Video, Web Utilities, Windows

What is Google Wave and why use it? Yes I know, these are two big questions. This two-minute video by Google tries to make things clearer, not every thing, as the video explains only 3.5 percent of Google Wave says TechCrunch. My guess is Google is using the email part of the story as a […]

Personas Updates and Permits you to Randomly load your Favorite Skins

By • Oct 2nd, 2009 • Filed under: Firefox, Open-Source, Ubuntu, Windows

Mozilla Lab has released a new version of the Firefox add-on Personas -- that brings on-the-fly lightweight “Skins”to your Firefox web browser. Personas v1.3 adds a new curious feature: “Random Selection from Favorites” (shown on screenshot) that lets you to randomly wear your favorite skins on your Firefox browser. To use this feature, you’ll have […]

A Closer Look at Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Beta [Screenshot Tour]

By • Oct 2nd, 2009 • Filed under: Open-Source, Ubuntu

Just a few screenshots of the recently released Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala beta. Particular interest was paclass on the new features in this release, like the Ubuntu Software Center, the new in-built Wallpapers (backgrounds) and Ubuntu One. This Linux operating system is a free download for Intel x86 and 64-bit AMD64 PCs. Fast Boot-up – […]