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Posts labelled “firefox”

Tab previews idea for Firefox

Tab previews feature is not a new idea. It was originally planned for Firefox 3 and 3.5 (was known as 3.1). Now, it's back again in the Fir…

BarCamp KL was a blast!

Last weekend was really a blast, thanks to the BarCamp KL event held on April 4th and 5th. This is my second time participating in BarCamp …

Belated Happy Chinese New Year

Alright, I'm back from my hometown yesterday. The traffic was terrible and it took 8 hours to reach KL from Penang! A huge headache! Well, …

Phoenity is back

Phoenity.What a nice name.That's what I said last time. Even now, it is still a very nice name. Phoenity.Good news everyone, I'm back. Phoe…

Vista-style tweaks for Firefox

Last time, I used to play a lot with the Firefox interface. The following web pages can prove it: Rounded Address BarFirefox 1.1 Options on…

Back to the two browsers

I'm in Kuala Lumpur now, just back from Penang two days ago. I got to admit, taking the bus to and fro is getting very exhausting these day…

Playing with portable applications

As I blogged before, I've bought a pretty cheap 512Mb USB Flash drive from PC fair last month. It's really a great gadget for me to store m…

Firefox Secrets

Cheah Chu Yeow is the man! Though he hasn't been blogging much last few months, but he's sure capable to produce such wonderful book for ev…

Breast in Phoenity?

i spy... a breast!phoenity 1.4.1 - refreshingly 'normal and healthy' in the best sense a 19 y.o can be! http://phoenity.com/about.html the …

Firefox logo mania

I think I did this two months ago but I couldn't remember. Anyway, I won't keep it on my hard drive for long. My hands got itchy at that ti…

First steps in theme design

I remember before I started making themes for Phoenix, I don't know anything at all about icons design and theme design. At that time, I ha…

Personal review of Firefox 1.0

After two years of using Firefox, I have never actually write a thorough review of this browser. Okay, I am not a tech specialist or journa…

Firefox 1.0

Mozilla Firefox 1.0 released! I am downloading it now, from a local mirror site I found from the Lowyat.net forums. I browse around and fou…

The inverted Firefox experiment

Would anyone like to conduct an experiment? A very simple experiment?I once watched a documentary on how wonderful the human brain is. Our …

More Malaysian Firefox fans

This time, I found more fans, thanks to Kar Soon's initiative. This proves that most Malaysian Firefox fans are partygoers! James Ooi of Jo…

Firefox 1.0 party in Malaysia

I couldn't believe my eyes. Someone named karsoon has initiated a party in Malaysia! The location hasn't been settled yet, but I don't see …

Malaysian Firefox fans

After days of searching, I'm quite disappointed to find only a few Malaysian Firefox fans: Ching Yonghan of Jsxblog Kenny Lee Jian Siong of…

Malaysians and Firefox

I always wonder, am I the only Malaysian involved in this Firefox mania? I asked myself this question ever since the release of Phoenix 0.1…

Smart icon sizing

I've spent the last few days updating the Phoenity theme for Mozilla Firefox 1.0 PR. Again, I found few more interface glitches during the …

'Address' label for address bar

Last two weeks, David Tenser quoted:The Address bar should have a label, like in IE. It's not completely obvious now what the text field is…

Spreading Firefox

Wow. These days, Firefox is spreading so fast! So many things happened and I'm so slow to catch up. Mozilla Firefox 1.0 Preview Release is …

Conceptual Firefox

Oh no, my right hand gets itchy again. That means I need to draw something. Anything, as long as it's art. If there's a paper and pencil ar…

Firefox Dust 2

Last month, I wrote about some dusts I found in Firefox. I supposed it's a good read for most Firefox users. However, it is only the scratc…

Mozilla verses

The first ever Mozilla build I've downloaded is Mozilla 0.8. At that time, I have only half years of computing experience. I was quite exci…

Scrollbar tweaks

Do you notice anything weird in the screenshot? Take a look at it carefully. It's neither the themes list nor the buttons. No, it's not a t…

Firefox Dust

I've quietly released Phoenity 1.2 for Firefox yesterday night. It's a huge update with lots of fixes and changes, especially the bug fix w…

Better browser

Firefox is truly a better browser with new features coming up for version 1.0. The recent popularity of Firefox sparks more interesting Fir…

Bored and Bugged

The official Firefox switch web page looks boring. The official Firefox home page also looks boring. That's why we need a better Firefox la…

Firefox everywhere

Okay, I've added my own Firefox review and downloaded the Firefox 0.9.2 torrent file from pryan.org Mozilla Bittorrent tracker using Yet An…

Community action

The Mozila community has been very busy lately. Mozilla 1.7.1, Mozilla Firefox 0.9.2 and Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.2 were released altogether…

Busy schedule

Why do I get more busy than ever? I have more work at school and more projects to be done. I still have the Phoenity theme lying on my hard…

Catching up

I'm really, really late. Many things happened in just few days and I'm too slow to catch up. Firefox 0.9.1 released five days ago and I hav…

Take Two

Kevin Gerich wrote about the new Winstripe 0.2. It's a very good read. I could actually feel its glory eventhough I didn't get my hands on …

More Winstripe and Gmail stuff

Okay, MozillaZine forum is back to normal. Great. I read discussions about the upcoming Firefox 0.9.1 and the new Winstripe. Pretty good. A…

Winstripe changes and Gmail stuff

Early morning I got online and found out that MozillaZine forum is down. Something must have happened. And I don't even know why. Maybe due…

Homesick Winstripe

Today, I look at Winstripe again. This time, I focus on the Home icon. Before I start to experiment with this, I asked myself, what is a ho…

Firefox 0.9 installation

I've uninstalled Mozilla Firefox 0.9RC and 0.8 from my Windows XP system. I've deleted the Firefox folder from the profiles directory, just…

Double Surprises

This morning, the weather was better than yesterday. I felt energetic throughout the lessons conducted in my class. After school, I went to…

Winstripe Reloaded

Reload or Refresh? Internet Explorer uses Refresh. Mozilla and Opera use Reload. Both has the same meaning and function. Both has the same …

Winstripe Stoppage

It's time for another detective work. Today, I focus on the Stop icon. It's quite a controversial icon, because it always interferes with o…

Back to Winstripe

I've been looking at Winstripe, pixel by pixel. I feel like want to do some detective work on it. If you roughly take a look at the icons, …

Winstripe in action

Mozilla Firefox 0.9 Release Candidate released today!! Oh, I mean yesterday. Or maybe my time zone here is a bit different. Or maybe I'm a …

Firefox theme drama

I've been reading. A lot. About the upcoming default theme for Firefox that has been haunting quite a number of people lately. The new them…