I'll be down in Cork next Wednesday for a talk on Firefox which we're sponsoring. More details on the company blog … [Read more...] about Firefox In Cork
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Sparky – Alexa Toolbar for Firefox Released
Alexa have finally released an official toolbar for Firefox - Sparky. Up until now there were a number of unofficial "ports" of the toolbar to firefox, but an officially supported toolbar had not been made available. It's a testament to the growth in usage of Firefox that they finally decided to make one available You can see details of the toolbar on the official site … [Read more...] about Sparky – Alexa Toolbar for Firefox Released
Browser Usage Stats – Is Firefox Gaining or Losing?
About a year ago I posted about browser and OS usage on this site and search.ie Damien mentioned a new report on browser market penetration this morning, so I thought I'd have a quick peak at my stats. The results surprised me! The first image is the browser usage for this site. As you can see Internet Explorer is slightly ahead of Firefox: Search.ie remains true to form with … [Read more...] about Browser Usage Stats – Is Firefox Gaining or Losing?
Google Plugin For Firefox
Dave "RedFly" Davis has released a handy little plugin for Firefox called Google Global. The idea behind it is simple. If you are doing SEO on your site it's important to see how you rank across multiple Googles ie. the country specific ones. For example, your site might rank really well in Google UK, but really badly in Google Ireland. With this plugin you no longer have to … [Read more...] about Google Plugin For Firefox
The End Is Nigh – Safari Available For Windows!
Cormac mentions that Safari beta 3 is available for download on OSX and Windows XP! I just grabbed a copy and have tried it out on a couple of sites. Its rendering engine is fast, but will it live up to the claims? According to Apple it: loads pages up to 2 times faster than Internet Explorer 7 and up to 1.6 times faster than Firefox 2. It also ships with Bonjour, which is an … [Read more...] about The End Is Nigh – Safari Available For Windows!