All Posts Tagged With: "internet explorer"
How To Increase The Number Of Firefox Simultaneous Downloads
As soon as I spotted this tip on Lyte Byte I had to share it, as it solved a problem with Firefox that has been bugging me for a while now. Firefox has a limit on how many simultaneous files you can download from one server at time, which can be annoying if you’ve [...]
31Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 2 comments | ContinuedSparky: New Official Firefox Alexa Rank Toolbar
Trying to improve your Alexa Rank can be important if you are a site owner, as some advertisers use Alexa Ranks to decide where to spend their advertising dollars. Alexa calculates ranks based on monitoring where users who have its toolbar installed go on the internet, so one way that you can improve your rank [...]
29Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 1 comment | ContinuedSpeedup Your Windows PC
Making a few simple changes can make an amazing difference to the performance of your PC. Tweaking a few settings can give your PC a whole new lease of life, and also make using the internet even better.
Amit has pulled together some simple changes that most Windows users will benefit from applying to their [...]
How To Display Firefox Referral Ads Only To Non-Firefox Users
I’ve been running this site for around 9 months now, and although I didn’t start running it to make money it is actually generating enough money now to pay for a few nights out a month. I decided today to see if I could find ways to improve the revenue generation, without ruining the [...]
13Jul2007 | Tony Williams | 12 comments | ContinuedScreen Capture Complete Web Pages With Picknik Firefox Add-on
This tip is great for people who want to use create thumbnails of their website, or have to use screen captures in documents or presentations.
One of the annoying problems with the Screen Capture function on PCs is it only captures what is visible on the screen. This is ok most of the time, but sometimes [...]
Check Your Page Rank With The Alexa Toolbar
I must have been having a psychic moment with my tip yesterday about Google Page Ranks, as Google has been updating Page Ranks this weekend. I’ve been lucky enough to be bumped up from a Page Rank 1 to Page Rank 4, which I think is a pretty impressive increase and should hopefully mean [...]
28Apr2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | ContinuedUseful Internet Explorer 7 Addons
Although Internet Explorer 7 doesn’t have as many plugins or addons as Firefox, there are addons for IE7 that will cover off most of the features that users will need covering. Over the last couple of months I’ve been using IE7 as my main browser, because it’s the only one I’m allowed to use [...]
2Apr2007 | Tony Williams | 2 comments | ContinuedAdd Inline Search To IE7
I love Firefox, and I don’t think I can over go back to using Internet Explorer.
However, at work I’m forced to use IE. Luckily I found this great plugin via Lifehacker, which adds Firefox-style search capabilities to Internet Explorer with Inline Search, a free plug-in for IE 5.5 and above.
Once you’ve installed this [...]
Remove Dead And Dupliate Bookmarks
I bookmark everything and over the years I’ve accumulated hundreds of links. Maintaining these lists can a pain in the ass, but I find using AM-DeadLink a big help.
AM-Deadlink detects dead links and duplicates in your Browser Bookmarks. If a Bookmark has become unavailable you can verify it in the internal preview and delete [...]


