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Web Browser Add-Ons & Plug-Ins

Everything you want and need to know about web browser add-ons, plug-ins, extensions, themes, skins, and much more can be found here ranging from reviews of the latest add-ons to customized plug-in configurations.
Using Browser Add-Ons to Save Money
Times are tough. There is no denying it. Even folks who have developed a reputation as free spenders are being forced to tighten their belts. We are witnessing one of the most severe economic downturns in many decades, and everyone can use a little help when it comes to being frugal. One source of assistance that you may not be aware of is your friendly Web browser.
Web Browser Add-On of the Day (April 2009)
Each day a different Web browser add-on is featured here with a brief description and a link to a detailed profile.
Web Browser Add-On of the Day (March 2009)
Each day a different Web browser add-on is featured here with a brief description and a link to a detailed profile.
Web Browser Add-on of the Day (February 2009)
Each day a different Web browser add-on is featured here with a brief description and a link to a detailed profile.
Web Browser Add-on of the Day (January 2009)
Each day a different Web browser add-on is featured here with a brief description and a link to a detailed profile.
The Top 11 Tabbed Browsing Add-Ons
Perhaps the greatest browser innovation to hit the scene over the past several years is the tab. Although most of us probably take it for granted at this point, tabbed browsing added a new level of convenience to our daily lives. Long gone are the days where multitasking meant having several browser windows open at the same time. These 11 free add-ons take tabbed browsing to the next level.
20 Recommended Web Browser Interface Add-Ons
No Web browser is perfect, and there are several things about the interface of our favorite browser that we'd like to change. These 20 free add-ons tweak your Web browser's interface in many different ways, allowing you to customize several appearance and functionality components.
What Is A Firefox Extension or Add-On?
A brief explanation of Firefox extensions and add-ons.
The Top 12 Browser Security and Internet Privacy Add-Ons
These 12 recommended add-ons are geared toward your privacy as well as security while browsing the Web.
The Top 15 Web Development Add-Ons
Web development, although exciting, can prove to be quite challenging at times. Supporting a growing number of browsers and keeping up with the latest technologies is no easy feat, even for the simplest of websites. Having the right tools on hand can be crucial for staying ahead of the game and producing the best site possible. These 15 add-ons help you to accomplish both.
The Top 14 File Download and File Transfer Add-Ons
As high-speed Internet connections have become more and more commonplace, so has the popularity of downloading. Whether it be a song, game, movie, software application, or something else entirely, many of the things we desire can be obtained through the magic of a download. Sounds simple enough, doesn’t it? It can be if you have the right weaponry.
How To Install Extensions In Firefox For Windows
A step-by-step tutorial on how to install Extensions in the Firefox browser for Windows.
Peter Weinberg - Slingpage, Inc.
An interview with Peter Weinberg, CEO and co-founder of Slingpage, Inc. Slingpage has created a social browsing application that gives users the ability to instantly share content on the Web. By integrating with your browser, Slingpage lets you "sling" Web pages to your friends and allows you to view the same page simultaneously.
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