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Mozilla is tracking which add-ons slow down Firefox the most

Using add-ons in Firefox, or any other browser, adds a bit to start-up time. That much should be obvious. Mozilla is tracking which add-ons are the biggest offenders, and will be helping both developers and users fix the speed issues. Mozilla admits that any add-ons will increase time for start-up, adding about 10 percent more more »

Mozilla introduces Jetpack, a new way for users to create add-ons

If you use Mozilla Firefox, as I’m sure most of you do, then you are probably familiar with add-ons, pieces of code that allows Firefox to perform different functions. They are all free to install and Mozilla touts that 1 billion add-ons have been downloaded and installed. In an effort to promote the usage of more »

Forget waiting for downloads: Check out the SkipScreen Firefox add-on

Sharing files on the web has become easier and easier. There are plenty of websites that let you upload files. However, one of the trade offs is when your buddy wants to download that file, they may have to wait through a forced waiting period so a site like Zshare or Rapidshare can drive you more »