Android OS for the smartphones and now for the tablets as well in the form of Honeycomb is one of the most successful mobile OS ever. According to the recent statistics from the various sources mobile phones fitted with Android based operating system are growing at  a rapid pace and there are no signs of slowing down according to the recent figures. As long as devices like Samsung Galaxy S2 continue to come out Android popularity will continue to increase. More recently there is a lot of anticipation ...

Well, we already know that Samsung Galaxy SII  is THE most powerful Android phone on the planet. In fact, it is not only the best smartphone you can buy on the Android platform but on ANY platform I would say (including iOS based iPhone 4). Just if you look at the specs of the Galaxy SII and compare it to the Apple’s best that is iPhone 4, it is quite apparent that there is no match in terms of features, computational power of the device or even the software. In fact, we believe that it will ...

LazyDroid Web Desktop is a surprisingly very powerful Android application that that allows to take the control of you Android mobile phone from Wi-Fi/Internet/Usb connection, simply using your web browser and accessing a website. You have several apps to access different services on your Android device. Software is currently in beta but even at this stage it is extremely functional and useful.Some of the powerful feature include accessing SMS functionality through the web interface, allowing to ...

If you are hardcore Google Chrome fan then I am sure that you might have already heavily customized the browser with a lot of extensions that are available there. With Chrome gaining popularity among users, in parallel the extensions in the Chrome’s repository are also growing rapidly. Although, it still has a way to go before reaching the same level of variety and quantity of extensions that are available for the Firefox. But still in such a short time this is quite an impressive gain. A common ...

YouTube these days can be considered as a massive repository of video of all kinds that can be imagined. However, it is a common scenario (at least for me) that I discover a nice video, and I click on the YouTube link only to discover that that specific video is restricted in my area (for example in a specific country). This is particularly true for many music videos that I wanted to see, and was disappointed to see that they are only available to the US audience. If you have ever been to this frustrating ...

As we already know that by-default in Firefox, we have one buttons toolbar which is horizontally placed in the main interface. However, this toolbar can quickly get crowded if one tends to put a lot of buttons on it. This is particularly true if you are using the awesome Custom Buttons extension. If due to this problem, better organization or for some other reason you are in the mood to have vertical toolbar then look no further as we have an extension exactly for this purpose.Vertical Toolbar ...

It is not unusual to build up a big cache after a heavy duty browsing session in Firefox. This might lead to slower browsing experience and also increases the memory consumption of the browser. Of course these problems can be sorted out if you are willing to restart the browser. However, if you are in the middle of something then this might not be the best solution. Clear Cache is very simple Firefox extension that after installation allows to quickly clear the cache of your browser by hitting the ...

Statusbar in Firefox can be very useful to the users for a number of reasons for example, it shows the URL when you hover over a link and other status information when a website is loading. It can also show some other extension specific information(or buttons) if some extension is installed that makes use of the Firefox statusbar to show useful information. If you are annoyed by the fact that statusbar takes a lot of space at the bottom in the Firefox interface you can use the Status Bar: Compact ...

Many many years ago Opera was one of the first browser to appear at the time in the market which not only supported tab based management in the browser, but also provided refined control on all of this functionality. Now fast forward to this day and tabs based functionality is taken for granted in any modern browser. A web browser can’t even imagine to survive without a functional tab management system. Classic Opera is Firefox extension that brings many of classical Opera features particularly ...

These days when we think about Internet Explorer what comes in mind is a web browser with the lack of compatibility of web standards, slow java script performance, lack of flexibility and extensibility in terms of customization of the browser and focal point for much of the malware, rogue browser toolbar extensions that are installed with it. It was the general perception until Internet Explorer 9 betas didn’t arrive the general public. Microsoft made big improvements with the 9th iteration of ...