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Fix the Web's Biggest Annoyances with Google Chrome [Chrome]
The internet is undoubtedly a wonderful place, but let's face it: some web sites are only too happy to serve up annoying ads, unnecessarily heavy Flash elements, and all-around user-unfriendly experiences.
The HTML5 Readiness Chart Highlights How Well Your Browser Handles the Future
We've said for a while that HTML5 will change the way you use the web, but not all browsers are ready for the big change. This interactive chart highlights which features are still missing in your browser of choice. More »
Split Screen Slices Your Chrome Window into Two Panes [Downloads]
Chrome: Split Screen takes advantage of the expansive view offered by wide-screen monitors and splits the viewing pane into two separate panels for side-by-side browsing.
PanicButton Stashes Multiple Chrome Tabs [Downloads]
Chrome: If you need to stash a bunch of tabs in a hurry—why you need to is your business, we're just here to help—PanicButton will stash and restore your tabs with a single click.
GleeBox Makes the Web Keyboard Friendly, Is Very Cool [Downloads]
Firefox/Chrome: If you love using your keyboard and shun your mouse, you'll definitely want to try gleeBox, an awesome add-on that lets you effortlessly browse the web without your mouse. Check out the video inside to see it in action.
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Browsing the web without a mouse isn't easy. Without any add-ons at all you're stuck furiously punching the tab key to move through all the available links on the page. Other add-ons help you to navigate without your mouse but often not very intuitively.
Gleebox offers a highly customizable and intuitive way to navigate web pages via keyboard. At its most basic gleeBox allows you to hit the G key, and every link on the page is highlighted and you can navigate to it by typing part or all of the link name into gleeBox. Check out the videos below to see it in action.