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December 3rd, 2009 - 5:21 pm § in TeacherHax, Ted Curran

A Hack to Give Back: Hack Firefox to Donate to your Favorite Charity’s Amazon Store!

[Translate] Image by kevindooley via Flickr Amazon.com’s AStore Affiliate program pays charities if you search Amazon via a referrer link. In the spirit of giving, here’s how you can replace your Amazon Firefox Search Bar button with the AStore search link of your favorite caus[...]

November 12th, 2009 - 1:06 pm § in FreeAppoftheDay, TeacherHax

Replace Your Firefox Plugins with Mozilla Ubiquity

[Translate] Image by flod via Flickr Everybody loves Firefox. Even with all the other fast, standards-compliant modern browsers out there (like Chrome, Safari, and Opera– sorry IE!) Firefox stands alone for its rich variety of extensions. If you’re using Firefox, you can be sur[...]

September 3rd, 2009 - 2:22 pm § in Featured Posts, TeacherHax

Over-Extending your Firefox with Extensions? Use Different Firefox-Powered Browsers for Different Tasks!

[Translate] Everyone loves Firefox because there are so many great user-created Add-Ons that make your web browser into much, much more. Add-ons allow you to customize your browser to make tasks easier. This extra performance comes at a slight cost; the more add-ons you pile on, the more sluggi[...]

August 21st, 2009 - 1:21 pm § in FreeAppoftheDay, TeacherHax

iPhone-style phone number hyperlinks in Firefox [Mac, Win, Linux]

[Translate] Image via Wikipedia One thing that grabs people’s attention when they get an iPhone is that phone numbers on websites automatically become hyperlinks. Click on a number, and the iPhone asks you if you want to call that number. Firefox on your computer has this same abili[...]

August 4th, 2009 - 3:17 pm § in FreeAppoftheDay

Bridge the Screen Divide: YuuGuu, Jaadu, and Chicken of the VNC

[Translate] Image via Wikipedia Has this ever happened to you? <<<<<<<RING! RING!>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Me: Hello? Dad: Hi Ted. There’s a problem with the computer. All my programs disappeared. Me: What do you mean they disappear[...]

February 11th, 2009 - 3:37 pm § in FreeAppoftheDay, TeacherHax, Web 2.0

Zemanta: Add more information to your blogs automatically!

[Translate] Image via CrunchBase Zemanta is a Firefox plugin that scans your blog posts for keywords, then suggests links, images, and tags to complement your blog. It’s super easy and free. Check it out! Related articles by Zemanta Zemanta, using shared data (netsetters.nl) Zem[...]

September 1st, 2008 - 5:11 pm § in FreeAppoftheDay, TeacherHax

Go from browser to blogger in no time! [ScribeFire, GToolbar]

[Translate] Most people are wary of the idea of blogging because they think of it as another, separate activity they have to do on top of their other responsibilities. The term “blogger” has become an acceptable job title, like “journalist” or “pundit”. The[...]





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