Show iPhone Emoji within Firefox!

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To get iPhone Emoji viewable within Firefox:

  1. Get the GreaseMonkey add-on HERE.
  2. Get the iPhone Emoji Reader HERE.
  3. Emoji in Firefox enabled!

With thanks to Photar.net.

Once it is enabled, refresh the page and you should see a small iPhone below this text:

Internet Explorer 8 Vs Firefox 3

Yes, you’ve heard it! The Internet Explorer 8 beta is well under way and some Mozilla users are seeing a rise in the new features that IE8 Beta has to offer over Firefox. Could this be the battle that wins it for IE against FF? I guess we’ll find out soon enough! You can download the BETA here.

Internet Explorer 8 Beta – New Features

Add-ons

With IE8 you can now get Add-ons to attach to the browser. You can access the add-on gallery here.

Accelerators

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Accelerators let you complete your everyday browsing activities more quickly and even discover new services. Start mapping, translating, emailing, and more in just a few mouse clicks.

InPrivate Browsing

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Keep Internet Explorer 8 from adding any sites you visit to Browsing History with InPrivate Browsing. Now you can shop for that special gift with confidence knowing your family won’t accidentally find out.

Web Slices

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Keep up with changes to the sites you care about most. Add a Web Slice and you won’t have to go back to the same website again and again for updates on news, stock quotes, online auctions, weather, or even sports scores.

Search Suggestions

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Search smarter with detailed suggestions from your favorite search providers and browsing history. See visual previews and get suggested content topics while you type in the enhanced Instant Search Box.

SmartScreen Filter

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New security features help to protect you against deceptive and malicious websites which can compromise your data, privacy, and identity.

Compatibility View

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Internet Explorer 8’s built-in Compatibility View button enables you to display websites that were designed for older browsers. Simply press the Compatibility View button if you see display problems on a website like misaligned text, images, or text boxes. It’s located next to the Refresh button on the Address Bar.

Firefox 3.0.2 Released!

Mozilla has just released version 3.0.2 of their leading Web Browser called Firefox.

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The have said the following about the update on their release notes page:

  • Fixed several security issues.
  • Fixed several stability issues.
  • Official releases for Sinhala and Slovene are now available.
  • Beta releases for Bengali, Galician, Hindi, Icelandic, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu, and Thai are available for testing.
  • Fixed a number of minor issues with the layout of certain web pages.
  • Fixed several theme issues that affected right-to-left locales.
  • Fixed issue that caused some users with customized toolbars to have their Back and Forward buttons go missing (bug 426026)
  • Add new Extended Validation (EV) roots to Firefox 3.0.2.
  • On certain IDN sites, the password manager would not fill in username and password details properly.
  • Fixed several hangs and crashes that occurred when using screen readers.
  • Fixed Mac-specific issues:
    • Keyboard shortcuts would stop working in some cases.
    • Japanese, Korean, Chinese and Indic characters can not be entered (using IME) into text fields in Flash objects (bug 357670)
    • Firefox 3.0.1 could not be used when the user profile is stored on an AFP directory (bug 417037)
  • See the Firefox 3.0.1 release notes for previous changes.