Ctrl + Enter
When you type something into the address bar and press Ctrl + Enter, you will be automatically taken to http://www.something.com.
This is a very useful shortcut, you’ll thank it from saving you from typing in all those www.’s and .com’s when you just want to get to somewhere. Fast.
Alt + Ctrl + Enter will open the site you want in a new tab.
But what if you want to get to a .org? Such as Wikipedia? Well, the answer is imple. Press Shift + Ctrl + Enter.
A Shift + Enter …

I don’t know anyone who knows anyone who uses IE. Because… As most of us know, Internet Explorer sucks. Here’s why:

No more ads! IE doesn’t have a decent integrated ad-blocking device. Opera and Firefox, on the other hand, have the excellent AdBlock plugin. Of course, if you like to support a site with a few clicks you can set it to show ads for that site. Bloggers (like me) are ever so happy when they get a click or two.
Fast security updates – Internet Explorer’s security updates come …

This week is Firefox week in xptricks.net. We will post many reviews and tips about Firefox and other browsers, so stay tuned. Here is the complete guide to this week’s posts. You might find it handy to bookmark us (Ctrl + D) or subscribe to our feed.
Lets start off with our review of Firefox 3.
Firefox 3 is the latest (and best) version of the worlds most popular browser. The Mozilla Team has managed to fix almost all of Firefox 2’s errors and problems and Firefox 3 is almost as good …

More good news!
From now on, every user that registers gets a contributor account instead of subscriber. This means you can write posts and tutorials yourself! They will still be reviewed by me or any of our authors (usually takes 2 hrs – 1 day).
When I’m feeling comfortable with your posts (usually after 3 or 4), I’ll upgrade you to author. Then your posts will be published straight away without the need for a review.

The upcoming week, 14 – 20 July will be Firefox week here in xptricks.net. We’ll be posting many tutorials and reviews on Firefox and other browsers. You might find it handy to bookmark us (Ctrl + D) or subscribe to our feed. Here’s the post guide of the week:

Monday 14th: Firefox 3 – The New Look OF Firefox. We’ll start off nice and big with our review of the latest version of Mozilla Firefox. Don’t miss it.
Tuesday 15th: 10 Reasons Why Opera And Firefox Are Better Than Internet Explorer. In …

Have a dirty computer monitor? Here’s something that will keep your screen looking clean…
These cute, free screen savers are from the movie “Must Love Dogs” and I must say they’re a great idea.
There are four of them to choose from (Click the image to download):

If you get an error with the “flash.ocx” file, you need to configure your system to allow 3rd party screensavers.
Enjoy!