Lifehacker-2011: The 10 best Firefox add-ons for the year

Firefox this year, although it passed the position, giving a year-end second place on the popularity of Google Chrome, however, is not going to give up. In March 2011, it was presented to the fourth version ognelisa, which has become the most significant upgrade in recent years. In the following Firefox development cycle changed, galloped thus for this year is already the ninth version, constantly introducing new technologies and capabilities. One of the indisputable advantages of this browser is a huge arsenal of supplements you can use to extend its functionality significantly. We have compiled for you a list of the most-the most interesting this year.

Ghostery

It's no secret that privacy on the Internet does not exist. Dozens of services and sites to track your movements on the network, meticulously considering your clicks, huskies, tweets, and other activity. Expanding Ghostery gives battle this spyware technology, blocking counters, cookies, buttons and allows you to increase your security and privacy.

Yoono

Expanding Yono tries to reduce the flow of information from sources such as social networks, email, and chat in one place. We currently support Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn, Youtube, Flickr, Friendfeed, AIM, Yahoo IM and more. You can in a convenient, fully customizable multi-column interface to control all updates to these services.

QuickDrag

This extension adds additional steps in the allocation and drag-and-drop a fragment of text, images or links. For example, selecting the text, and throwing it in any place you run a search, and having done the same with the picture - save it to your hard drive.

Lazarus (overview)

Lazarus will save you a million nerve cells, if a large set of post or comment in the chat on the forum suddenly fails due or an error in the browser. With this extension all texts written by you are saved, and then can be easily restored.

Echofon (overview)

Echofon - this is the best twitter client that runs right in your browser, regardless of platform. With it, you get full access to all features of this popular social network.

Add to Search Bar

C using this extension, you can literally two clicks to add to Firefox any search engine. You simply right-click on the search field on any web page and select the item «Add to Search Bar ...».

New Tab King(overview)

New Tab King brings the functionality of the starting tabs to a new level. Fully customizable view, a list of frequently visited and recently closed sites, small notebook, and much more.

Stratiform(overview)

It is simply irreplaceable extension for all those who want to customize the look of your browser by itself. With it, you can change the color and shape of virtually any Firefox interface element.

Disable Add-on Compatibility Checks

A very useful extension that disables the test version of the browser when you install the new extension. Due to the acceleration of the development of Firefox extensions sometimes do not have time to be updated in a timely manner, so disable compatibility check will help you to enjoy your favorite extensions even in the freshest version browser.

mar Mod

This extension combines the functionality of many other add-ons at once. It adds to Firefox a lot of useful options for a comfortable and productive work. Thus, it becomes possible to add icons in the menus and tabs, opening closed tabs, change location of the status bar, peervod selected text, backup and additions to their settings and more. A great tool for your browser.