Web Browsing tools //

LinkSyncer //

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Bookmarks to Go

Most of us use bookmarks to keep track of our favorite web sites and Internet resources. But what if your computer crashes? Suddenly, you’re left without any of the resources you’ve come to depend on. LinkSyncer backs up your bookmarks and makes them portable, so you can access them from anywhere.

User Interface

3 stars

Usefulness

3.5 stars

Innovation

2 stars

Cost:

Free

Overall Rating:

2.8

Webmynd //

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Get More Out Of Your Search Engine

This handy browser extension lets you create your own custom search, placing search results from other sites on the side of the screen in Google (also works with Yahoo and Live Search).

User Interface

4.5 stars

Usefulness

4 stars

Innovation

2.5 stars

Cost:

Free

Overall Rating:

3.7

Prism //

Friday, May 29, 2009

Set Your Favorite Web Apps Free From Your Browser

Prism lets you take your favorite web apps and move them over to your desktop or start menu, so you get easy access without cluttering up your browser.

User Interface

3.5 stars

Usefulness

4.5 stars

Innovation

4 stars

Cost:

free

Overall Rating:

4.0

Topsy //

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Brand-New, Twitter-Inspired Search Engine Debuts

Topsy, a new search engine that incorporates Twitter into its rankings, launched today. How better to answer the question “what’s going on in the world right now?” than to look at what people around the world are saying right now?

User Interface

3 stars

Usefulness

4 stars

Innovation

4.5 stars

Cost:

Free

Overall Rating:

3.8