While many Firefox users are rather reliant on their vast collection of installed extensions, few of them actively look at the list of installed add-ons through the browser interface. Users install the add-on they need to provide the functionality they desire; sometimes they get an update notification when a new version is available, but otherwise [...]
Those of you that are web designers have likely grown a great disdain for Internet Explorer. IE is given, and rightly so, a ton of grief in this area because of Microsoft’s attitude towards following web standards. When a web browser is programmed to obey and render accurately to standards, a web designer can be [...]
I’m not one that you classify as an Internet Explorer user but I do have a few sites that I frequent that just work better with IE, even after all these years of positive press on Mozilla Firefox. Not surprisingly, one of the sites I typically end up in IE for is our local Sharepoint [...]
While it’s technically not possible to rip Internet Explorer out of Windows, it’s been an integral part of Windows Explorer (amongst other components) for a decade, it is possible to disable the browser in Windows 7 so that it isn’t accessible in the traditional sense. If you use Firefox, Chrome, or another 3rd party browser [...]
The loading speed of Internet Explorer 8 can be extremely frustrating at times. If IE8 is your browser of choice, you likely always have it launched and running, so the slow start-up speed isn’t overwhelming. For me, and many others, IE8 is only used when a particular site doesn’t display or otherwise function correctly in [...]