Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 available for download

Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 is available for download.
Firefox 3.1 will be introducing several new features:

The Private Browsing Feature (aka ‘Porn Mode’) is something that most blogs have covered in great detail!
Enhanced UI features like tear-away tabs that can be dragged and dropped from one Firefox window to another
Improved features for Web Developers, like TraceMonkey, web [...]


Firefox 2.0.0.19 to be the last security update for Firefox 2

Firefox 2.0.0.19 is slated to be released on December 16, and is believed to be the last security update for Firefox 2. [via Computer World]
In this version, the anti-phishing feature is being removed. This is on the recommendation of Google because Firefox 2 uses a now obsolete protocol of Safe Browsing. Firefox 3 is using [...]


5+ Weather forecast plugins for Firefox

Yesterday, we covered 30+ Firefox plugins for Web Developers and today its the turn to look at some weather plugins for Firefox. This post is for all those who want to be upto to date on the latest weather updates.
ForecastFox
This plugin gets the latest international weather forecasts from AccuWeather.com and displays it either the toolbar [...]


Copy Plain Text: A Firefox Plugin

On many occasions I’ve found the need to copy some text from a particular website and then paste it into Notepad, just to remove all formatting and hyperlinks.
Here comes a Firefox plugin called Copy Plain Text, which does just what it sounds like. You select a piece of text, right click and select “Copy Plain [...]


Dark Themes for Firefox

Mozillalinks has a published a set of dark themes for Firefox. If you like such themes head over and get them right away!