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Google Toolbar review

8.3

Editors' Rating

Excellent

10.0

Members' Rating

Perfect

Typical price:Free

Verdict

Google's toolbar goes above and beyond its competitors, offering a wide range of specific searches, excellent search results and a range of extras, including an automatic form filler... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Easy installation
  • Good customisation options
  • Offers many specific types of searches
  • Auto form filler with password protection
  • Posts entries on your blog
  • Translates Web pages into English
  • Gets info on the Web page you're visiting
  • Best overall search results

Cons

  • No specific weather search
  • Voting buttons don't serve any apparent function
  • Spotty up-one-level feature

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Member Opinion

10

Average Member Rating

Perfect

3 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

This is GREAT stuff

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10

Perfect


Anonymous

Anonymous

Big speedup

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10

Perfect


ron malloy

ron malloy

Nothing better, true masters!

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10

Perfect


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