Monthly Archives: July 2008

How To Add HTML Signatures In Gmail: Blank Canvas Gmail Signatures

Today I was searching, for a friend of mine, the best way to add an HTML signature on his Gmail account. As all you Google mail users know, Big G’s proprietary email service doesn’t offer the ability to integrate a full HTML signature in your messages, but just a simple text one.

Photo credit: Łukasz Tyrała
Blank [...]

Change Skin Color In Firefox: AnyColor

Tired of the same look under your eyes? Wish you could easily change your browser’s look but don’t want to spend time looking for themes?

Photo Credit: Joerg Rudloff
AnyColor is a Firefox extension that allows you to easily change the skin-color of your browsers with a click of a button.

Switch Between Tabs With Visual Effects: Ctrl-Tab

Everybody loves cool visual effects, like the new Aero effects in Windows Vista that let you switch windows with a live preview, or Linux effects that let you change between your desktops as if they were standing on a 3D cube.
Wouldn’t it be good to add some effects in Firefox too?

Photo Credit: Kai Hendry
Ctrl-Tab is [...]

Backup Your Stuff In Firefox 3: FEBE 6

Today I decided to format my computer: after a while Windows machines tend to slow down having been loaded with lots of internal processes and full system registry. So I wanted to backup my Firefox 3 settings and extensions…But FEBE didn’t work anymore!

We have previously seen how you can backup almost anything with FEBE, so [...]

Last.fm Music Directly In Firefox: Fire.fm

Anyone of us loves music, specially during a working session, and you have probably used one of the many music streaming websites that allow you to discover new songs basing on your personal likings in a completely web based way, and one of these is indeed Last.fm.
But what if Last.fm could be completely integrated into [...]

Firefox 3 Themes Round Up

Many of you might love Firefox, but are feeling nostalgic for some other interfaces, whether of other browsers or operating systems.

Photo Credit: Nicolo’ Canali De Rossi
We have in fact covered a fabulous theme called Vista Aero, which unluckily works in Firefox 2 only, that made it possible to use Firefox using Internet Explorer 7 display. [...]

How To Speed Up Firefox 3

Many people have updated to Firefox 3 since the Download Day 2008, which went so good actually, placing Firefox into the World Guinness Records.

Photo Credit: Gary Tamin - Edited by Nicolo’ Canali De Rossi
You have may noticed many changes from the previous version, specially the address bar, and many people have asked me if the [...]

Open And Edit Any Document Online: Open IT Online

How many times have you found yourself away from home, on someone else’s computer, needing to edit a document without saving it locally on the machine you are currently using? Wouldn’t it be better to use online services such as Google Docs or Zoho suite?

Photo Credit: Ijsendoorn - Edited by Nicolo’ Canali De Rossi
Open IT [...]

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