Best Utilities For Finding What Google Misses

Google's great, but it shouldn't lull you into complacency. Supplement your searches with these tools.

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License: Free

This browser add-on makes sense only--if at all--if your world rotates around Yahoo.

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License: Free

Simultaneously query mulitiple search engines, newsgroups, and e-mail directories.

License: Free

Search the Web directly from your browser, and leave your own notes on Web pages.

Prices from $80.00 License: Shareware

Save your Internet searches for later use, remove broken links, and e-mail your results.

License: Free

Search Yahoo from Firefox, without opening a new tab or window.

License: Free

Block pop-ups, avoid online scams, and use Google-powered search with this toolbar.

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Avira AntiVir Personal - Free Antivirus Avira AntiVir Personal - Free Antivirus is a reliable free antivirus solution, that constantly and rapidly scans your computer for malicious programs such as viruses, Trojans, backdoor programs, hoaxes, worms, dialers etc. Monitoring every action executed by the user or by the operating system and being able to react promptly when a malicious program is detected. Actions include repair, delete, block, rename and quarantine programs or files.
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