By Ryan on May 11, 2009
As a web developer, I understand that many websites need ads to support their income. However, as a user, I understand ads are plain annoying. My father always says he doesn’t mind and likes to at least see them to pretend he’s supporting those ad-supported sites.
Firefox has an amazing addon called AdBlock Plus. This plugin [...]
Posted in Browsers | Tagged addons, Browser, Firefox
By Ryan on December 9, 2008
I use Chrome for blogging when I’m using one of my parent’s laptops so I don’t mess with their firefox sessions. I’ve noticed something odd though when I get to the login page in Chrome.
The log in box (where the two fields, username/password are) has rounded corners. For some odd reason, the rounded corners in [...]
Posted in Browsers, Wordpress | Tagged blocks, Browser, chrome, corners, Wordpress
By Ryan on November 15, 2008
I was checking my Google Analytics today and I came across an interesting browser. Happy Browser. From Igoodsoft. I’m being honest, it is real.
I was surpised that someone made a browser called Happy Browser. I was so interested in the fact that someone used it, I had to look it up.
Here is what Igoodsoft (that’s [...]
Posted in Abstract | Tagged Browser, google analytics, happy browser
By Ryan on September 12, 2008
You know a browser is still alive when Google releases a special code base patch for one of it’s web-apps to allow support. Of course, you also know that there isn’t any thing worse than using Internet Explorer.
Today, Google announced that they will be pushing a code base patch that will allow Internet Explorer 6 [...]
Posted in Browsers, Google | Tagged Browser, Google, IE6, internet explorer
By Ryan on September 1, 2008
Today in the news, I was reading about Google’s new Browser Project. Apparently, it is based on Webkit (in the wild, that’s Safari) rather than Gecko (firefox in the wild). I wish there was another open browser out there. Firefox is currently the front-runner open browser. Safari, Opera and of course, Internet Explorer are all [...]
Posted in Google | Tagged Browser, Browsers, Google
By Ryan on July 29, 2008
This morning, I noticed on my Google Reader feeds that Firefox 3.1 Alpha has been released. It’s called Shiretoko! Of course it’s an Alpha and you probably don’t want to test it. I do though, and maybe someone might actually want to test with me.
If you’re wild enough to try an Alpha version of anything, [...]
Posted in Browsers | Tagged Alpha, Browser, Firefox, Shiretoko