One Firefox extension to answer any question you might have. I do not know what would happen if you typed 42 into it, but with perfect answers aside, this is one must have extension. The Answers Firefox extension gives you quick and easy access to Answers.com.
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Merriam-Webster Search Plugin
Forget how to spell a word? Want to know what a word means? Install this search plug-in and use your Firefox search box to look up words in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary or Thesaurus instantly—from anywhere on the Web. Personally, I usually use the Google search plugin for this, but Merriam-Webster might make a little more sense to other folks out there.
Firefox Search Plugin for Firefox Facts
This afternoon I have been playing around with Firefox search plugins again. Since I have everything finalized as far as server moves and domain name changes go, I wanted to update the ones I created a few months back.
termBlaster
Every single day there is a new resource out there that makes searching better. This place says it is better than that one. That one says it is better than this one. How can you make a simple and easy job out of searching them all? You blast them away with termBlaster. As far as searching in Firefox goes, this is the number one way to go.
Managing Firefox Search Plugins
For right now, Firefox’s search plugin feature is one that needs a little work. Sure, I might be able to figure it out. You might be able to figure it out. The problem comes when new Firefox users try to figure out how to manage that little search box in the corner of the screen.
Over at WebJunction I found a great PDF file that covers the problems (and a few solutions) when it comes to managing your Firefox search plugins.
Kaboodle
Have you ever had the urge to ask somebody if they want to Kaboodle? If they didn’t slap you, then they probably know Kaboodle is the easiest way to collect information from anywhere on the web with one click. Well, Kaboodle just got a little more simple with this Firefox extension.
;alert('Search plugin installed.');){kind=link}