InfoWorld’s Best Browser Apps

Here is a list of some of InfoWorld’s best browser apps (http://www.infoworld.com/t/free-tools/20-best-browser-apps-2011-177966?source=IFWNLE_nlt_daily_2011-11-04)

Last Pass – remembers and generates secure passwords

Ghostery – Helps locate tags, tracking cookies, web bugs, beacons and more, giving you the ability to know you’re being watched while on lime and to stop it.

Speed Dial – creates shortcuts to access your favorite sites

Morning Coffee – arrange your browser to open the sites you go to each morning to start your day

Adblock Plus – lets you block ads on websites

Speckie – a spellchecker that works in real time so can fire off replies knowing you’ve not mistyped

FoxyTunes – let’s you control your favorite media player from within your browser.  No more going to the media player to restart your favorite playlist

Astrid Tasks – when you need help with your to-do list, this app is what you need.  You can create and manage lists like other resources, but you can also assign tasks to others and ask for assistance.

Xmarks – this app works with, backs up and synchronizes bookmarks across multiple browsers and computers

Gett – allows you to share files easily and without an account.  You can also see how many times your file has been downloaded.