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13 Jan, 2009

Google Chrome on Mac OSX (almost)

Posted by: Graeme Hunter In: Browsers| Google| Mac

Google have confirmed today that they’re aiming to have Mac OSX and Linux versions of their Google Chrome browser ready for release by the middle of 2009. In the meantime, it may be possible to build a version to try out from source. According to the current advisory, they aren’t even working on the user [...]

19 May, 2008

Use the iPhone Google Reader on your N95

Posted by: Graeme Hunter In: Browsers| Google| Mobiles

This is a great tip for N95 users from Symbian-Guru.com, the iPhone Google Reader site really does look nice on the Nokia N95. I would add my own advice, and suggest using the Nokia browser rather than Opera Mobile (if you have that), for some reason it didn’t load in Opera for me, but worked [...]

17 Mar, 2008

Firefox Extension: Twitterfox

Posted by: Graeme Hunter In: Browsers| Social Networks

Twitterfox is a handy little Firefox Extension for all users of Twitter. It keeps you up to date with your friends twitters, and gives you a nice quick interface for posting. It takes up a tiny piece of real estate on your status bar (an issue if like me you have a lot of extensions [...]

29 Jan, 2008

How I broke Google Reader (and Bloglines too)

Posted by: Graeme Hunter In: Browsers| Google

Quick answer: I imported too many feeds into Google Reader
Long answer: Well I found an old OPML file. I think it may have been something that combined a load of my old feeds with what Robert Scoble was reading at the time, so I suspect it was from 2005 or so. I then noticed a [...]

I’ve been using the Mozilla-based Flock browser more in the past month, I do like how integrated the social networking side of it is. I can’t find extensions for Firefox that do it all so neatly and seamlessly. I’ve decided to start using it at work, and hit an issue, namely that the version supplied [...]

30 Aug, 2007

Save typing on URLs with CTRL + ENTER in Firefox

Posted by: Graeme Hunter In: Browsers

I’ve just seen this tip on Lifehacker, about not typing full URLs in Firefox. Basically, you can type just the keyword of the domain name e.g. “lifehacker”, hit CTRL and ENTER together, and it will add on the http:// and the .com . This then made me curious about how I could alter this for [...]


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