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You can restrict what kind of results are shown in the drop down list by using customizable characters. Include the character anywhere in the address bar separated by spaces to have it restrict what results are displayed. The characters are as follows: Preference names in about:config default key action browser.urlbar.match.title # Returns results that match the text in the title. browser.urlbar.match.url @ Returns results that match the text in the URL. browser.urlbar.restrict.bookmark * Returns only results that are from the bookmarks. browser.urlbar.restrict.history ^ Returns only results that are from the browser's history. browser.urlbar.restrict.tag + Returns only results that have been tagged. browser.urlbar.restrict.typed ~ Returns only results that have been typed.

In my opinion, Xenocode Browsers is the ultimat tool for checking your website in different browsers. Xenocode Browsers allow you to lauch IE6, IE7, IE8, Firefox 2, Firefox 3, Google Chrome and Opera directly from the web. The only weak point: The service isn't available for Macs and GNU/Linux powered PCs.

How much time do you spend on the Web through your browser every day? More time than you spend in your car? How do you use your browser in the morning, the afternoon, the evening, the weekend? Do you use it the same way now as you used it a year ago? Is your browser robust enough to work for you smoothly all the time?

CodeBurner makes valuable reference material for HTML and CSS available right in your browser. CodeBurner is a suite of tools for web developers, that provides reference material for HTML and CSS, integrated with a range of popular development environments. 1Install CodeBurner 2Type an HTML element or CSS property in the Search field, or click an item on the page 3View browser compatibility info, syntax, code samples and more

If you've ever designed for the Web, you know what a pain it is to get your work to look right in Internet Explorer 6. It's outdated, and it's not standards compliant, so a design that looks good in Firefox, Chrome, or Safari might look horrible in IE6 (and subsequent versions for that matter). The good news is that Microsoft has started the countdown to the end with a map that shows IE6 browser share around the world. Twelve percent of the world still uses the browser as of February 2011, with a big chunk of that from China.

Power-ups for your browser

There was a time when Chrome truly sat atop the throne as Browser King, but those days are long gone. The gap has closed, and depending on who you ask, Chrome has been overtaken. I once believed that Chrome was "the best," but nowadays you may be happier elsewhere.

Whilst on a page with any saved password that is masked in asterisks, paste the following code into the Firefox address bar and hit enter. A popup will appear with the password for that login page.

Piggy Bank is a Firefox extension that turns your browser into a mashup platform, by allowing you to extract data from different web sites and mix them together.

Google Chrome is the freshest new browser to challenge Firefox and IE as it is completely open-source.

The great power of Ubiquity-from a developer standpoint-is how easy it is to create commands. With only a couple of lines of Javascript, Ubiquity enables even casual web developers to drastically enhance the features of the browser. From an 8-line command to insert a contact's email address in any text field, to a 50-line Twitter integration, this tutorial walks you through the process of being generative with Ubiquity.

People have Jetpacks that do everything from extending the capabilities of the web to adding a Cylon to the browser; from taking snapshots of the current page to controlling music players. In fact, we've had over 40,000 downloads and over 40 Jetpacks (that we know about!) written by people who previously had only written for the Web. And Jetpack is still mainly a technology preview.

The browser add-on extension to share, tweet, bookmark, save and e-mail web pages quickly.

Firefox is a free and open source web browser and most popular among Web Designers and Developers. If you see in the graph below (taken from levoltz analytics), 64.57% users of Levoltz are using FireFox. It makes the job of Web Designers and Developers much easier. There is a huge list of Fi

Firefox is one of the widely used web browsers available and might just be the most loved as well. Where else will you be able to get loads of add-ons that are very useful in your everyday navigation? If you want to express your individuality, hundreds of themes are available and there will surely b

browser add-on that lets you save your favorite pages to your personal web and improves your search by harnessing your Facebook social network.

# Turn social bookmarking and page annotation into effective learning tools (for example by including peer-assessment features). # Allow users to easily compile personal e-portfolios (for example, by combining their own works - photos, comments, articles-with testimonials others have written about them). # Let the browser suggest relevant materials (for example, by automatically identifying additional articles based on what sites a person visit or which topics they search for). # Support social learning communities (for example, by making it easy to find and connect with others who share similar learning interests).