Archive for the 'Firefox' Category

RollTube: Turn every YouTube video into a Rickroll!

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

RollTube - the rick roll firefox extension from fffffat labs on Vimeo.
RollTube is the BEST Firefox add-on out there at the moment. The idea behind it is simple: to replace any YouTube video with the Rick Astley hit “Never Gonna Give You Up”. [via]
For those who don’t know, a Rickroll is when somebody online posts [...]

Meebo Firefox add-on is disappointing

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

I just installed the Meebo Firefox add-on (extension) and was very unimpressed. Prior to installing it, I had thought that the Meebo add-on would allow me to chat through the sidebar, much like how Google Talk allows you to fully chat and look at your contact list through the sidebar (if you choose to launch [...]

Greasemonkey script to enlarge Facebook profile pictures

Friday, September 21st, 2007

Remember that Facebook trick to get profile pictures to be 200% bigger? It turns out there’s a much easier way to do that without any copy and pasting involved.
Install the enlarge Facebook profile images Greasemonkey script and you’ll soon be on your way to a lifestyle of easy profile picture enlargement! Once the script is [...]

Tobi’s Timemachine brings you back to the web circa 1996

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Can’t stand all the “Web 2.0″ shenanigans? Do today’s pretty websites turn you off and make you stay away? Are you longing for the glory days of animated GIFs and Comic Sans? Do you feel a void present when there’s no midi music playing in the background?
Well then have I got a cure for you!
Tobi’s [...]

How to embed Facebook Video on your website

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

One of the downsides to the Facebook Video application is the inability to embed videos to an outside website. With all of the flash-based video sites popping up and taking over, it’s no wonder that one of the things people usually ask for most from these sites is the ability to share. Of course, with [...]

Quickies like the flickies

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

What?! CNN.com had yet another facelift?

Speaking of facelift, video-sharing site Vimeo looks great with its new ‘do.
If you aren’t sending someecards, WHY NOT?!
What’s the weather like?
If you install the dragdropupload extension for Firefox, you will be able to drag files into attachment boxes instead of browsing for them through the “browse” button. This is a [...]

PicLens for Firefox

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

If you’ve always wanted to view photos online in full-screen, then PicLens is the Firefox extension/add-on you want to use.
After installing the PicLens extension, photos will display a faint grey-ish arrow at the bottom left corner. When you push that arrow, your desktop fades out and PicLens takes over showing your photos in awesome full-screen [...]

It’s Friday and I need a clever post title

Friday, June 1st, 2007

Flight of the Bumble Bee on the accordion. Fancy fancy.

I know they aren’t SUPER awesome, but I just bought these Sony MDR-EX51LP earphones to replace my aging (and sorta broken) MDR-V150 headphones.
Still though, for $20, the MDR-V150’s are a great deal with better-than-decent sound quality. Sadly however, I think earphones and headphones are now the [...]