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Mozilla: Adblock Plus Add-on Greatly Increases Firefox Memory Usage

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Before complaining Firefox for high memory usage, check you’ve Adblock Plus extension installed says Mozilla. Using popular Adblock Plus add-on to block ads in Firefox browser and feeling it not only does block ads, but also helps pages to load […]

Posted in: Firefox, News
Freeware

AppRemover Adds Support for Uninstallation of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.0

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

You can now completely remove Malwarebytes Anti-malware 2 with OPSWAT’s tool. AppRemover, free tool from OPSWAT which lets you uninstall Security, public file sharing, and backup applications has got an update, version 3.1.13.1 has been released and available for download. […]

Posted in: Freeware, News
Firefox

Mozilla makes the In-Content Preferences default in Firefox Nightly

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Remember In-content preferences for Firefox?, A project started by (yes, still not completed) few students from Michigan State University in 2012, Mozilla then landed it in Firefox 15 Nightly, but it hasn’t made it to the stable channel and no […]

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News

Avast Forum’s User data breached, now its offline

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

If you’re a user in the Avast community forum, make sure to change the same password if used on other websites because it has been hacked. Usernames, email addresses and passwords (even though hashed) were compromised. Avast forum is now […]

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Firefox

Mozilla Tests Nightly with New Context Menus

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Changes to Firefox Context Menu happened in Version 16, -Firefox 16:  Send Link Removed, Reload and Stop buttons combined for Context Menu-, with the new interface, recently Mozilla made in-content preferences default ,and now they’ve set up new context Menus […]

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News

Avira Cuts Partnership with Ask, Launches New SafeSearch Product on its own

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Remember Avira SearchFree Toolbar which was powered by Ask?, After receiving bad feedback on it from users Avira has decided to release their 2014 products without that toolbar, in that process, they broke the partnership with Ask and working on […]

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Google Chrome

Chrome Updates Incognito Page, do you like it?

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome Canary build  has received a new Incognito page which would soon be available in beta and stable channels. Back in December last year, Chromium team has simplified the text in Incognito page, now they’ve updated the look and […]

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News

Avira to Launch ‘Avira Antivirus Pro’ which to Replace all its Paid Products

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Avira is getting things right recently, they’ve removed the Notified ad and integrated Protection cloud into Free antivirus and they’re going to release future products without searchfree toolbar, instead protection for browsers will be offered through a plugin called Avira […]

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News

New Dropbox Experimental Build Available with Streaming Sync feature

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

If you not yet downloaded Dropbox 2.8 final (that comes with auto-sign in installers), go ahead and download it now or wait for the client to auto-update itself to the latest version. And today, Dropbox team has released Dropbox 2.9 […]

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Firefox

Mozilla Picks ‘The Fox, only Better’ as the Best Add-on for Australis Interface

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Mozilla held a contest for add-on developers between March 11 – April 2014 to create add-ons for Firefox’s new look (Australis), and the contest consisted of three categories: Best Overall add-on, Best Bookmark add-on and Best Complete Theme, and today […]

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Google Chrome

Google adds New Tab Page for Bing Search Engine to Chrome Canary build

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

New Tab Page for Bing is now available in Canary. After installing Chrome, most users set Google as default Search engine, if you’re a Bing user a new New Tab page is now awaiting for you in latest Canary build […]

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News

OpenDNS to become ad-free, Guide is going away on June 6th

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

OpenDNS guide is going away, because of this, OpenDNS to offer ad-free experience for their users from this year June 6h onwards. If you’re an OpenDNS user, and when you try to reach a website in your browser, which is […]

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