Web Browser Add-On of the Day

March 2009

Forex Currency Converter allows you to quickly convert currency amounts on a webpage to one of almost 200 foreign exchange rates, all without leaving the current page.

TorrentBar lets you search some of the Web's top torrent sites directly from a browser toolbar. The ability to retrieve Google search results with the torrent file type as well as links to the latest P2P news are also included.

TabCloser incorporates a new option in your browser's tab context menu which gives you the ability to close all open tabs for a specific website.

Chrome Mailer automatically opens and composes a Gmail message whenever you click on a mailto: link. Windows' default mail client is bypassed in favor of Google's Web-based offering, making this a very useful addition for those who favor Gmail.

IMDB incorporates the search engine for The Internet Movie Database right into your browser's built-in Search Box, giving you the ability to rummage through detailed movie and television information, actor biographies, trailers and other video clips, and much more from one of the Web's most popular sites.

Tabs Open Relative places newly opened tabs directly to the right of the active selection, making navigation much easier.

Fireshot gives you the ability to not only take screen shots of Web pages but also add images and text to them.

LinkedIn incorporates the search engine for the LinkedIn network right into your browser's built-in Search Box, giving you the ability to locate professionals from all walks of life in an instant.

The Ohio State Buckeyes Official Theme and Toolbar tailors the look and feel of your browser with the colors of OSU football.

MarketWatch incorporates the search engine for a key component of The Wall Street Journal's Digital Network right into your browser's built-in Search Box.