Tag Archive 'Firefox 3'

Firefox 3-Visual Refresh. A Change for the Better.

Posted by Kirk M on 30 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: Firefox/Thunderbird

 
Found a bit more of the visual refresh for Firefox 3 in place when I downloaded the latest update to the nightly builds this morning and it looks like the new "Back and Forward" buttons are in place. I noticed these buttons, especially the Back button, were a bit on the pixilated side and [...] Read more »

Firefox 3-Visual Beginnings

Posted by Kirk M on 28 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: Firefox/Thunderbird

It’s beginning to look a lot like a different looking Firefox is just around the corner with the first hints of the new visual refresh showing up in the nightly builds. Now what you see at the left is the beginnings of the refresh that will be seen when used on Windows XP and as [...] Read more »

I Can See Clearly Now-Better Graphics in Firefox 3

Posted by Kirk M on 19 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: Firefox/Thunderbird

Some of you may already know that I love tinkering with new software. Some of you are rolling their eyes at that last statement which simply means you know me better than most. I just can’t seem to keep my paws off the newest developer’s builds of the software I’m currently using. Not everything mind [...] Read more »

AdBlock Plus Updated to Work in Firefox 3 Beta 2

Posted by Kirk M on 13 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: Firefox/Thunderbird

This post is out of date: Please see the updated post on my new tech site–Green Mountain Geek
Just a short note here to let anyone whose been searching for a way to make that favorite Firefox extension, Adblock Plus work in Firefox 3 beta 2 need look no further than Mozilla’s Firefox Add-Ons site. The [...] Read more »

My Predictions for 2008

Posted by Kirk M on 28 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Just Foolin

Here’s my predictions for 2008 in no particular order or validity. Read more »

Firefox 3 Beta 2 this month-Beta 3 in the trunk

Posted by Kirk M on 12 Dec 2007 | Tagged as: Firefox/Thunderbird

Firefox 3 beta 2 is scheduled to be released around the 21st of this month according to Mozilla Developer Center’s Dev News. I’ve been doing my own personal testing of the nightly builds which just changed to beta 3 this morning.
What I can tell you about this major upgrade to what’s slowly but steadily becoming [...] Read more »

Firefox 3 beta 1…Not quite yet.

Posted by Kirk M on 08 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Firefox/Thunderbird

I had to chuckle whilst I was conducting a Google search when I spied  an entry stating that Firefox 3 beta 1 had been launched. Someone happened to see that the "untested" beta 1 candidate of Firefox 3 had been put up on Mozilla’s public FTP servers and had submitted it to Digg thus causing [...] Read more »

On Pmetrics, Amaldo and Firefox 3

Posted by Kirk M on 25 Apr 2007 | Tagged as: BackWoods tech, Firefox/Thunderbird, The News

Just some news shorts here from yours truly. This time we’ll look at Peformancing’s newly re-re-incarnated Pmetrics statistics engine, a new blog in town called Amaldo and lastly, a Firefox 3 Planned Features post and comments thereof.
Okay…heeerrrreee we go….
Pmetrics: The new “bored and stroked” dedicated server is in place and the statistics service came back [...] Read more »

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