Browsing Tools

  • Opera Forget Internet Explorer or Netscape - go for sleek and fast
  • Winzip        The essential tool to unzip zipped files after you download them
  • BrowserCheck         Not sure which browser you are using. Click here and find out
  • URL-MINDER       Free service will notify you of any changes to selected web pages
  • Net accelerator         Speed up your surfing
  • Free Agent          Download one of the best Newsreaders -- so you can hunt the newsgroups faster and better
  • GetRight       Tired of downloading a huge file, only to see your modem connection break ad then you have to start all over again. This cool tool allows you to automatically resume a download where you left off. A great timesaver
  • Microsoft internet tips - Customize Links Bar

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Offline browsers :

  • Web Assistant  Tired of reloading web pages you need for your research? Or are you on the road, away from the web and you need to consult an important web page? This free tool (there is a professional, pay-for version as well) allows you to easily store any web page you visit and gives you easy access to it. The WebAssistant archives all websites you have visited online when you want and restores them even when you are offline.
  • WebSnake     
  • WebWhacker
  • Web Buddy     What's a journalist to do with all the files and data you find online? Web Buddy allows to quickly download and file your web pages into file folders you have created. It even barks when it's finished!

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