Mozilla Firefox (download for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, or the Portable App) didn't invent tabbed browsing, but they sure as heck perfected it, or at least the extended network of extensions developers did. If Firefox doesn't include a tabbed-browsing feature you want, there's a good chance you can find one among its numerous add-ons.
Personally, I'm a tab glutton. I might be using a Windows XP box from 2004, but that doesn't stop me from running four Firefox windows with 10-15 tabs open in each. Each window usually relates to a specific task, project, or email request, and each tab within each window includes various sorts of specific content, documentation, or Web tools. When researching, I'll generally open every link in a new tab, to scan and close or save as I work through. So tab management is more than a luxury for me, it's a necessity for my job.
From that perspective, while there are thousands of tab-related Firefox extensions, there are only four tab add-ons that I find critical for ... [Read more]
by Peter Butler via CNET
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