About MatthewA
Matthew is a freelancer who has produced a variety of software articles for sites such as Bright Hub and Captured Snapshot. He has an A - Level in ICT, at grade C, and is proficient with a number of software packages. Matthew also has a golf blog http://amateurgolfer.blogspot.com/.
Check out his book at http://battlesofthepacificwar.blogspot.co.uk/. Battles of the Pacific War 1941 -1945 recalls where, when and how the Pacific War was won and lost within the battlefields of the Pacific.
The system tray includes few background and startup applications. Nevertheless, you can still minimize Mozilla applications such as Firefox to the system tray instead of taskbar with the MinimizeToTray Revived. With that add-on yo...
Not all websites have a search box, and they’re not always entirely reliable. However, you can set up a search just for the site open in Google Chrome with Google search. All that’s required is to set up a keyword boo...
Numeric keypads are handy if you have lots of numbers to enter in a document. However, not all keyboards include a numeric keypad. Nevertheless, you can still use a numeric keypad with the virtual keyboard in Windows. To open Wind...
A previous article covered the Destroy the Web extension for Firefox and Google Chrome. You can also add a similar extension to Opera to blast away pages with. Kick Ass is an extension that adds an Asteroids game to the browser. A...
You might find that background colors and images make the text unclear on some website pages. If that is so the No Color add-on will be a handy addition to your Firefox browser. With that you can switch off the website background ...
Pinterest is a website that you can pin visual bookmarks to. There you can pin and share a variety of images or videos from website pages. For a quick way to pin images and videos to Pinterest boards, add Just Pin It to Google Chr...
Lots of websites and blogs have banners at the top that include titles. A website design package is not essential to add banners to pages. You can instead set up banners from the BannerFans website, and then input their code in yo...
Windows doesn’t include any options to save window layouts. However, you can still save layouts of software windows on the desktop with the TaskLayout program. That saves a current layout of windows which you can open with a...
This article told you how to add colors to Firefox tabs. The FabTabs add-on does the same thing. However, this Firefox extension also adds matching website colors to both the tabs and toolbar. This is the add-on’s page from ...
There aren’t that many software packages available that you can set up science diagrams with. As such, if you need to set up a science presentation check out the Chemix website. That’s an online editor that you can se...
Google includes options for setting up custom search engines. With those options you can set up your own custom search engines that search specific websites for pages. That will then filter out any websites not added to the custom...
One of the great things about digital calendars is that you can add automatic updates to them. Google Calendar has a number of options you can select to update the calendar. As such, you can select to add weather, holiday or sport...
Videos hog more disk space than most other files. Even a brief one or two-minute video could take up four to five megabytes of storage. Loads of videos will take up lots of hard disk space. To free up disk space without deleting v...
If you have a blog ScribeFire Next, a redesign of ScribeFire, might be an add-on of interest. That’s a blog editor that integrates with the Firefox browser. Then you can update your blog with that add-on instead of entering ...
You can customize the Firefox browser from its about:config page shown in the shot directly below. Enter about:config in Firefox’s address bar to open that page. However, the about:config option titles don’t make it en...