I have an older brother who is not very adept with technology, and every time I need to use his computer I am surprised just how many toolbars and custom search providers have found their way onto his PC; I am further surprised by how labor →
Take full page screenshots of webpages and annotate them, with Fireshot for Firefox, Chrome, and IE
Do you ever need to take full length screenshots of a webpage – or for that matter, screenshots of the visible or selected areas? If so, then read on. While you will find numerous applications that allow you to take screenshots, there are very few tools that →
Bookmarklet Combiner: consolidate many bookmarklets into one
If you use a lot of bookmarklets, you might want to check out “Bookmarklet Combiner”, a free web service that will consolidate as many bookmarklets as you like into one, and then either display them in a popup window or alternately run the list of bookmarklets →
Twelve must-have bookmarklets
“Bookmarklet” was once a very exciting word in the world of the internet. The little Javascript apps packaged in a bookmark and placed on your browser’s toolbar are able to provide one-click, value-added functionality that can greatly enhance your browsing. These days most people (myself included) →
PageZipper: consolidate articles or listings spanning multiple browser pages into one
PageZipper is a free Firefox extension and IE Bookmarklet that can merge articles or listings spanning multiple pages into a single browser page. It is useful in situations where you are interested in grabbing a web-clipping or exporting the entire article or listing to another application →
BrowserMaster: choose your browser on-the-fly whenever you click on a link
BrowserMaster is a free app that registers itself as your system’s default browser and gives you the option to select which browser to use when opening internet links. It applies to links clicked from outside a browser, such as desktop shortcuts, links in documents, links in →
Printee: make any web page printer friendly with this Internet Explorer extension
Printee is a free Internet Explorer extension designed to remove elements of a webpage to create a perfectly printable page without ads or extra information (e.g sidebars, unrelated images, other stories on the page) that you might not want to waste ink and paper printing. Provides →
Canaware NetNotes: capture web pages then store and edit them within a local knowledge base
Canaware NetNotes is a free program that can capture web pages and stores and organizes them within a searchable, local knowledge base. It can capture entire pages or individual elements such as paragraphs, images, or certain code snippets, and allows you to edit them using a →
The Favorite Start Page: build a dynamic, portable start page from your browser bookmarks
The Favorite Start Page is a free software that takes your existing browser bookmarks and creates a “home page” that visually represents them inside expandable “boxes. It supports dragging and dropping to move/organize your bookmarks, and provides a search box to help find your bookmarks quickly →
Evri Toolbar: add in-text related information and media to your browsing experience
Evri is a service that indexes the web and delivers a different kind of search based on discovering relationships between entities. The Evri toolbar brings an Evri search box in your browser toolbars area. It also introduces Evri term highlighting, which enables you to hover over →
IE7Pro: a Swiss Army Knife of add-ons for Internet Explorer
IE7Pro is a free add-on for Internet Explorer that introduces a lot of features and tweaks to make your IE experience more useful. IE7Pro includes tabbed browsing management, spell check, inline search, super drag and drop, crash recovery, a proxy switcher, mouse gestures, a history browser, →
“Email This”: a bookmarklet that can email any page from any browser
Email This from Clickability is a free bookmarklet that resides on your browser toolbar and can quickly email any web page that you are browsing to yourself or friends. It supports most browsers, including IE, Firefox, Opera, and AOL. Have you ever read a really good posting →
