URL Fixer

We’ve all had this happen to us: we try to go to a website, and it loads to no avail. You check your network connections — nothing. You restart your modem and router — nothing. Then you glance at the address bar and DOH!! you misspelled the domain. (google.con doesn’t exist!) With URL Fixer [...]

Filed under: Extensions, Functionality

GMail Manager

GMail Manager allows you to manage multiple gmail accounts, which is perfect for those of us who like keeping online, work, and school emails separate. The addon displays specific accout information such as unread messages, drafts, space used, and new mail snippets.

Filed under: Extensions, Functionality

Snap Links

Snaplinks allows users to open multiple links by drawing a box by dragging the mouse. It’s great for people who want to open multiple results in search engines without clicking on each individually. It’s also great for opening up a list of links.

Filed under: Extensions, Functionality, Search

FEBE (Firefox Environment Backup Extension)

FEBE Allows you to synchronize addons, bookmarks, cookies, passwords, settings across user profiles, different computers and installations. This addon even allows you to schedule automatic backups so you don’t have to worry about remembering to back up your firefox.

Filed under: Bookmarks, Extensions, Functionality, Security & Privacy

Yoono

Yoono’s tagline is “Socialize your Browser.” And it does just that. Yoono allows you to connect Firefox to popular social networks such as AIM, Facebook, Twitter, MSN, and others and chat with your friends wherever they are — or discover and share content with them.

Filed under: Extensions, Functionality, Social Networking & Bookmarking

CoolIris Previews

From the creates of PicLens comes CoolIris Previews! Previews allows you to open websites from within your current tab in mini-windows. This addon is great for quickly checking to see if a search result contaisn the answer you’re looking for, or for browsing 2 or more websites on the same screen for those of us [...]

Filed under: Appearance, Extensions, Functionality, Search

PicLens

If you haven’t heard about this addon you’re behind the times. This addon allows you to browse images and videos from websites such as Flickr, Youtube, Photobucket, and Google Images. If you have your own blog and website you can also enable PicLens galleries on your own site.

Filed under: Appearance, Extensions, Functionality, Images & Video

ChatZilla

I used to use ChatZilla back in 2004 when it was a little bit more buggy, and a bit less popular, when it was part of the original Mozilla Suite, which has been replaced by the oddly named SeaMonkey. However, the project has definitely grown since then.

Filed under: Extensions, Functionality, Social Networking & Bookmarking