Mozilla Firefox 7 Released with Better Memory Management and Improved Speed

Mozilla released Firefox 7 recently which promises that Firefox would consume less memory. Firefox was known to consume a lot of RAM, which made it a memory hog. Mozilla promises that Firefox 7 would consume upto 50% lesser memory than its previous versions.

[How To] Change Address Bar Search Provider In FireFox

When you perform a search from Firefox's address bar, Firefox defaults uses Google as the default search provider for search results. Unlike Chrome you cannot change the default search provider in Firefox from the settings easily. If you installed a toolbar it may have changed the default search provider in Firefox which you may not want and change as different users might prefer another search engine.

Mozilla Officially Announced Firefox 6

Mozilla officially announced Firefox 6 recently. Firefox 6 was available for download on their FTP servers a couple of days ago though Firefox was set to be announced today. This lightening fast pace of the release of browser is a response to Google Chrome, which periodically updates itself with regularly. The Firefox 6 final is now available for download for Windows, Mac and Linux. The Firefox 6 does not bring any changes to  its UI [User Interface], but it includes a substantial speed boost of about 20% claimed by Mozilla over its previous release.

Transform Firefox to Google Chrome

Firefox 4 has a new interface, somewhat similar to that of Google Chrome. But there are many elements you would not like to have in the new GUI, like the menu bar. Chrome has a simple, elegant look and is loaded with many features, and above all its light weight and starts up very quickly, faster than Firefox.

Save Facebook Chat History

Facebook is used by over 400 million people over the world currently, but the Facebook chat is still got much to improve, sadly the option to save chat history on Facebook is still not available, but you still have a lot of options if you opt for 3rd party chat applications, you can easily save your conservations on Facebook. There are many applications available for Facebook. today I'll show you how to save your Facebook chat history with the help of a FireFox add-on. Earlier an extension for chrome was available but it has disappeared suddenly so I haven't included it here.

Mozilla Firefox 4 Mobile

Mozilla has recently come up with the mobile version of Firefox. Currently the app is available for the Android and Maemo devices. The browser has a smart address bar with tabbed browsing. Firefox mobile does almost everything for you, from saving your browsing history, tabs, bookmarks, and passwords, with Firefox sync. a feature built in both desktop and mobile versions of the Firefox. Off-course, you can install a wide variety of add-ons on the Firefox mobile, without add-ons Firefox is incomplete, isn't it ? Flash support is missing on the Firefox mobile, this is a major drawback of the browser, however other browser's in competition are Flash supported like the Opera Mobile and other Webkit based browsers.

Save Open Tabs When Exiting Firefox

One change I've noticed in the new Firefox 4 is that it does not ask for saving the open tabs.There is an option for turning on a warning message when you close Firefox but you can't save your tabs when you exit Firefox.
You can enable this option like in the previous versions of Firefox by just doing this optimizations .