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The updated Google toolbar for Internet Explorer now includes support for Google Gadgets, Autofill, the ability to save your settings online, clip and collect content as you browse, and Google Notebook.
Adding Google Gadgets means adding customizable buttons, one of which, lets users browse through a list of featured YouTube Videos.
Here’s a video of the updated […]

It’s always a good idea to have different passwords for all the different sites and services you use. While there are tons of free random password generators available, you usually have to write down the passwords so you don’t forget them.
Infinite Password Generator is a free password generator that also saves your passwords so you […]

Just when you thought you’ve seen all the great themes, another one pops up. Justin Tadlock, author of the Visionary theme for WordPress, has released another killer theme.
Structure is a magazine/newspaper theme for WordPress that’s even better than Visionary. The theme comes with 2 different layouts and you’d be hard-pressed to choose just one. One […]

The San Diego Tripoli Rocket Association built a 23 foot long X-Wing fighter complete with a beeping R2D2. Led by Andy Woerner, the 40 person crew worked on the $5,000 project for 2,500 hours. No blueprint was used, except for a 15 inch model and what the crew remembered of how the X-Wing was supposed […]

Today’s designated time waster is guaranteed to help you get through the dreaded Monday morning at work. Age Of War is a free browser game that lets you wage war across 5 ages. You start with a cave as your base and an army of dino riders, club men, and rock throwers. You gain XP […]

Sundays at Brown Thoughts are always special. If this is your first visit, Sunday means no regular posts. Just one open post where everybody gets to talk about anything they want. If you’ve been coming here but haven’t commented yet, you’re welcome to join the fun.
Nothing is off-topic.
Do you turn into the Grinch once the […]

Another week has passed and that means it’s time to put the spotlight on great articles by other bloggers. The only problem with doing link love posts, is that there are tons of interesting posts out there. It’s hard not to include each one.

One of the best things about Firefox is the incredible amount of extensions you can add to customize your browser. If you’re like me, you’re always on the lookout for more extensions to download.
Fission is a Firefox add-on that combines the address bar with the progress bar. Simple and lightweight, this add-on gives your address […]