RSS in Firefox
Among Murphy Mac readers, Safari is beating Firefox 36 to 32 percent. Believe it or not, 18 percent of the readers are using Windows. But only 5 percent are using IE. What do you think – work machines...
View ArticleDragging Tabs and URLs
Usually we save Monday for the really easy stuff. Murphy was a little late getting back from vacation, so this week it’s Tuesday.You can drag a URL from one window to another in Safari and Firefox. You...
View ArticleDownload Embedded Video
How much longer are all those old MTV videos going to be parked on YouTube? Probably not much longer. It seems like more and more videos disappear from Murphy’s favorites every day. What can you do...
View ArticleSecure Browsing With An SSH Proxy
Your Mac makes it easy to browse the web using a secure connection to a proxy. There are a couple of reasons you might want to do something like this: You’re working at a company that has blocked...
View ArticleForget Passwords with 1Password
If you didn’t participate in Macheist you missed out on a great application called 1Password. With 1Password you can store your login credentials from multiple websites and log in with a couple clicks....
View ArticleAccess Web Sites Directly
A quick look at simple ways to open frequently visited web sites directly, without your mouse. Hopefully you don’t click in the address bar and forward-delete and backward-delete to erase what’s there....
View ArticleAirFoil Adds Features
Murphy uses AirFoil to send audio from a web browser to an Airport Express or an Apple TV. It’s great for listening to Pandora throughout the house, with various speakers all in sync. There’s an...
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