Archive for August, 2009
Brain Damaged Browser.
I seriously hate Firefox for only one thing. This –>
I don’t know why a browser needs 1GB of memory and 94% of CPU Usage. But this is seriously sick.
Google Toolbar Fails on Google Chrome…um ?
It’s as though Google doesn’t want you to use its new Chrome browser. If you try to install the Google Toolbar on Chrome, it practically suggests that you switch browsers. Chrome users are greeted with this message:
We’re sorry, but Google Toolbar 5 is only available for Internet Explorer and Firefox
Of course, Chrome [...]
Gmail Contact Chooser
Gmail’s auto-complete is convenient when you know exactly who you’re writing to, but adding lesser-known or oddly named contacts can be a pain. Gmail’s new pop-up contact chooser makes digging your contacts’ depths far less painful.
A click-to-pick contact chooser has long been a rare advantage of desktop email clients over Gmail in the interface department, [...]
Uncover “No to All” option in Windows
As you’ve noticed, when you copy files from one location to another, Windows will pop up a message asking if you want to overwrite existing files (if they have the same name). There’s a “Yes to All” button, but there’s no “No to All” button – which means you have to click No for every [...]
Auslogics Task Manager Tracks Process I/O Usage
Free, portable system utility Auslogics Task Manager helps you troubleshoot a PC by tracking CPU, disk, memory, and internet usage for every process on your system.
Auslogics Task Manager is very similar to Process Explorer, arguably the best of the bunch. Where Auslogics Task Manager shines, however, is that it’s extremely simple and easy to [...]
Firefox 3.6 Alpha is Released.
Mozilla has released the first Alpha version of Firefox 3.6, code-named Namoroka. the pre-release version of the browser is available for Windows, Linux, and OS X, and includes a number of new features including:
Tab previews when you hit Ctrl + Tab
Faster JavaScript engine
Improved startup speed and overall responsiveness
Better session restore features
You [...]