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Master Your Browser’s Tabs With These Tricks And Extensions

1:00AM February 9, 2012 | Thorin Klosowski

There’s a strange joy in keeping 20 tabs open and pretending you have the ability to multitask and actually manage all of them. But in reality, most browsers buckle under the pressure of too many tabs and you start to lose track of what you have open. Thankfully, there’s a few great remedies for this. We’ll take a look at some of the best tab management tools for Firefox and Chrome that accomplish a variety of different tasks. More »


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The Best Start Pages For Your Browser

12:45PM February 1, 2012 | Whitson Gordon

The new tab page built into Chrome (and soon, Firefox) is a nice touch, but it isn’t incredibly customisable, nor is it particularly beautiful. If you’re looking for something a little beyond what your browser’s default start page has to offer, here are our favourite extensions and services that add a bit of extra functionality and pizzazz to your new tabs. More »


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Super Start For Firefox Adds Visual Bookmarks And A To-Do List To New Tabs

4:00AM January 24, 2012 | Thorin Klosowski

Firefox: If you’re constantly opening new tabs to visit bookmarked sites, Super Start will supercharge this process by adding large visual buttons and a to-do list on new tabs. More »


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Page Snooze Puts Tabs To Sleep

2:00AM December 7, 2011 | Thorin Klosowski

Chrome: Sometimes you don’t want to deal with bookmarking an article or site for later viewing; you just want a simple nudge to look at it again later. Page Snooze does just that, letting you “snooze” a tab for up to two weeks. More »


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Make Firefox Start Quicker By Only Loading Tabs As You Use Them

10:30AM November 15, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

If Firefox is a bit slow to start up and fast to use up RAM due to tons of open tabs, you can turn on a quick setting in Firefox 8 to only load tabs one at a time, when you click on them. More »


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Reopen Recently Closed Tabs In Safari On The iPad

1:30AM October 28, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

With iOS 5, Apple finally brought tabbed browsing to Safari, but they did even more than that: with it, they added a shortcut to reopen tabs you’ve accidentally closed. More »


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NexTab Cycles Through Tabs In Nearly Any Mac App With A Tap

9:30AM October 14, 2011 | Adam Dachis

Mac: NexTab is a handy utility that lives in your menubar and adds some really nice functionality to your trackpad. If you’re in any tabbed browsing application, whether it’s a web browser or not, you can move left and right through tabs with just a tap. More »


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Disguised Tabs Hides Chrome Tabs With One Keystroke

11:30PM October 6, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

Chrome: If you need to hide one of your Chrome tabs in a hurry, the Disguised Tabs extension will move it to the background and change its tab name to the unassuming “Google”. More »


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TooManyTabs Frees Up Memory In Chrome Without Losing Your Tabs

12:30AM September 17, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

Chrome: If you find yourself opening way too many tabs in Chrome and sucking up memory, TooManyTabs can suspend a few of them for awhile to make it run a little smoother, while keeping quick access to those tabs for later. More »


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Tabulate Turns All Your Chrome Browser Tabs Into A Single URL

4:00AM August 16, 2011 | Adam Dachis

When you come across a single website you want to send to a friend, that’s easy to do. If you have a bunch of sites open and you want to share them all, things get a little more complex. Tabulate expedites the process of sending many URLs by taking all the open tabs in a given window and providing you with a single short URL that links to them all. More »