Smart Browser Extension for Businessmen and Other Users
	Vysr, a startup company from California, offers users a free browser extension that puts an end to the chaotic navigation between tabs. RoamAbout is an add-on for Internet Explorer and Firefox which helps users access business services or personal applications the easiest way possible. Although, at the moment, RoamAbout only offers a few popular pre-installed programs, it is an open platform that enables developers to adopt the t ... [read more >>]
	21 July 2008, 10:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

WinPatrol Still A Toolbar-Free Application
	Last year, several companies decided to bundle all kinds of additional utilities into their software installation packs, being attracted by money and other goodies offered to them. For example, ZoneAlarm got the Ask.com toolbar, so every new user who wants to install the security solution may also deploy the browser utility with a single click. Unfortunately, the toolbar installation comes checked by default, meaning that most us ... [read more >>]
	17 January 2008, 13:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

In-Browser Security with safeSEARCH Toolbar 2.0 Beta
	The security of our computers is one of the main concerns for both users and software companies, so every new security application supposed to protect our data is welcomed. Today, a new application, delivered as a browser plug-in able to improve the search experience and provide better protection for us, made its way on the web. CyberDefender's safeSEARCH Toolbar 2.0 Beta is a freeware browser add-on that includes all kinds of securit ... [read more >>]
	09 January 2008, 17:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

STOPzilla and Pre-selected Toolbar: How Fair Is It?
	Every once in a while, we have the ‘chance’ to see a new security application attempting to install a toolbar on our computers. And I agree, there is nothing wrong with it because toolbars can be useful if you really need such a thing. But the problem is that some of them are included in software packages and come as pre-selected options and we all know some people leave the settings as they find them. This obviously attracts mor ... [read more >>]
	04 January 2008, 03:49GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

After Google Toolbar, Yahoo Toolbar Bites the Dust too!
	Following the reports concerning a security flaw in Google Toolbar, a new vulnerability has been disclosed in Yahoo Toolbar, the browser add-on produced by the Sunnyvale company. The YShortcut.dll ActiveX control remote buffer overflow vulnerability affects only the 1.4.1 release of Yahoo Toolbar, but other versions might be vulnerable as well, SecurityFocus wrote in an advisory published today. Since there's no exploitatio ... [read more >>]
	21 December 2007, 03:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Toolbar Enhances Hack Attacks
	Google Toolbar, that nice browser add-on produced by the Mountain View company, is one of the latest utilities able to enhance a hack attack and allow intruders deploy malicious applications. ... [read more >>]
	19 December 2007, 05:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Notebook Now Blogs and Annotates
	Google Notebook, for its users, is the tool (capital T) for collecting, organizing and sharing information on the Internet. What does it have over the bookmarks, which basically do the same things? In order to solve this few-pieced puzzle for us, the team responsible for the project decided to combine the two and, thus, brought Google Notebook featuring Google Bookmarks last month. Time for something new, so this month they s ... [read more >>]
	17 December 2007, 04:21GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Warns Us that T5 Is Here
	It’s not the Tier 5 in World of Warcraft and no, you’ve not been in cryogenic sleep for the past 4 or 5 years (better make that 20, you’ll see why) and they haven’t shot two more Terminator movies. It’d be difficult for that to happen, really, have you seen Arnold lately? He’s turning into the full-bellied politician, that’s why I asked for the time extension, he would need to drop down a few pounds and waist sizes. It’s T5 t ... [read more >>]
	13 December 2007, 04:27GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

You're Safe Now! Use Your Browser without Fear!
	Following the recent reports sustaining that Ask.com's Toolbar contains a security flaw which might enhance hackers' attacks, the parent company struggled to discover and patch the security hole in no time. Ask.com proudly announced today that its toolbar was patched and you're now protected if you use it in your browser. Secunia rated the flaw as highly critical, sustaining that "the vulnerability is caused d ... [read more >>]
	01 October 2007, 06:56GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Yahoo Gets DivX Quality
	Yahoo and DivX signed a new partnership to bundle the Yahoo Toolbar and Internet Explorer 7 optimized for Yahoo into the DivX video tools which will allow the consumers who install these utilities to download the giant portal's products quick and easy. In case you never heard of it (although that sounds almost impossible to me), DivX is one of the most famous video utilities which is currently installed on millions of comput ... [read more >>]
	27 September 2007, 09:20GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Yahoo Attacks Internet Explorer
	Recently, the Sunnyvale company Yahoo rolled out Suggestions, a special function attached to the search engine that shows alternative search queries for the interested user. Actually, the feature was released a long time ago and implemented into the Yahoo Toolbar for Firefox allowing the users who are searching the Internet from the browser's search box to find similar search queries instantly. Today, Yahoo makes another st ... [read more >>]
	09 August 2007, 10:01GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Yahoo Toolbar Gets Hot Security Features
	The Sunnyvale giant Yahoo signed a deal with CA, a provider of several security utilities that can make the Yahoo Toolbar product more safe to use against all kinds of Internet threats. The new browser add-on will bring several utilities to all the consumers such as desktop search, email alerts, instant access to Yahoo's and CA's products as well as security functions provided by CA. It seems like the two firms plan to ... [read more >>]
	26 July 2007, 05:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

eBay and Yahoo Roll Out New Toolbar
	The famous eBay and the Sunnyvale company Yahoo rolled out a new version of their toolbar that is meant to bring more functionality to the users of Internet Explorer. Just like older versions, eBay Toolbar Featuring Yahoo provides instant access to the Yahoo products such Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Search and My Yahoo. Also, you have several search technologies available including Yahoo Local, Yahoo Video and Yahoo Answers. Beside the mai ... [read more >>]
	04 July 2007, 10:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Pack – Free Software at Your Service
	Google Pack is a collection of free software that includes several utilities such as browsers, instant messaging clients, antivirus tools and search tools. Today, the homepage of the software suite was updated, offering a fresh new interface that provides instant access to the applications included in the pack. Also, the website redirects you to a Mac version of the pack if you're browsing the Internet from an Apple system. ... [read more >>]
	28 June 2007, 09:48GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Toolbar for Firefox Updated!
	The search giant Google upgraded the Toolbar for Firefox from the beta stages to a final product after two months of testing sessions. The Firefox Toolbar version 3 brings a lot of new features that can improve the browsing experience as well as the security of the user. Let's start with the Google Suggest implementation that was introduced some time ago for the translation service owned by Google. Basically, it requires you ... [read more >>]
	05 June 2007, 04:30GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google and Yahoo Harm the Users' Firefox
	The toolbars designed by Yahoo and Google might harm the users' computer because the hackers can use some security flaws to connected to an affected system. All the problems are caused by the add-ons installed in the Firefox browser that are meant to bring new functions to the application but, instead of doing that, it causes a lot of problems. Christopher Soghoian, a student from Indiana University said for Wired Blogs that ... [read more >>]
	31 May 2007, 08:08GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

IE7 - Developers! Developers! Developers!
	The "Developers! Developers! Developers!" chant is a trademark of Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer. In fact, I have tracked down a Soapbox video of Ballmer in the respective moment and embedded it at the bottom for your viewing pleasure. There is no doubt in my mind that most of you are already familiar with it, but in this sense, it is a classic that's worth a second look. And since Microsoft is all abou ... [read more >>]
	11 May 2007, 13:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Yahoo: We Need Your Help, for God's Sake!
	Yahoo is that kind of company that wants to adapt its products to the users' needs by requiring them to make suggestions for the upcoming updates. Yahoo Toolbar is one of the products that must be improved with the users' required features because it is an add-on to Mozilla Firefox or Internet Explorer that provides instant access to Yahoo's services. Now, because the clients are rarely sending feedback messages, t ... [read more >>]
	26 April 2007, 03:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Yahoo Toolbar Updated
	Yahoo Toolbar was especially designed by the giant portal to provide instant access to the services owned by the company such as Yahoo Mail or Bookmarks. At this time, the product is available for the two most popular browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox, allowing users to implement the functions into the two applications. Yahoo Toolbar currently competes with Google Toolbar, a similar utility with almost the ... [read more >>]
	10 April 2007, 09:53GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Google Extensions for Firefox
	Firefox is one of the most popular browsers on the Internet because it was the first application that provided tab browsing, being regarded as the most powerful rival for the classic Internet Explorer. As you probably know, Firefox is a well developed browser that provides support for themes and extensions, tiny tools able to increase the functionality of the application. Some time ago, Google released Toolbar for Firefox, an interesting a ... [read more >>]
	15 March 2007, 11:22GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia

Yahoo Toolbar Tips
	Yahoo Toolbar is a nice utility provided by the giant portal that was especially designed to provide a quick access to the services developed by the company. Besides the instant access to Yahoo's products, the toolbar is also able to block pop-ups and improve the browsing experience using a simple add-on. As you know, the two Internet giants, Google and Yahoo, created their own versions of browsers, Internet Explorer and Firefox, equi ... [read more >>]
	07 March 2007, 13:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia