Installing a Chrome or Firefox extension is a one-minute process in most cases and affords the user protection against a variety of threats.
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Stumbleupon was originally written as a Firefox extension, a toolbar you could put in your browser to help you find and share Web sites.
This is somewhat similar to a Firefox or Chrome extension that tells you how many Gmail messages you have.
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The real power of the app comes from its dozens of integrations with browsers (it is available as a Chrome, Firefox and Safari extension) and with over 50 app integrations, most notably top newsreading apps like Feedly, Reeder or Pocket.
The free, open-source plug-in, an extension for Firefox, checks a library of scraped terms of service and privacy policies from dozens of major sites that updates every three hours.
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With its Chrome extention, Safari extension, and Firefox add-on, music URLs appearing on websites that users visited will automatically get into exfm.
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Announced over the weekend, encrypted chat service Cryptocat will soon be accessible only by downloading a local browser extension for Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome.
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Yahoo's hoping to hit the proverbial two birds tonight with Axis, which combines a desktop web browser extension (your choice of Chrome, Firefox or Safari) with a mobile app on the iPad and iPhone.
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Nandi said the extension will run for Safari, Chrome and Firefox.
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But Chrome is simply a better product for developers at this point, and Extension.fm offers a better user experience than it could have on Firefox.
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