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- Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer 6.2.1815.1002 (Windows)
- Google Toolbar enhances Internet Explorer with a Google search box and other useful tools like a pop-up blocker, Web form filler, and spellchecker. Google Toolbar has a variety of new features to the add-on for IE 6.0+. Universal Google Gadgets now work from Google Toolbar and give users access to...
- Tags: Google Toolbar, Google Inc., Toolbar, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Software downloads 2009-07-01
- Google Toolbar for Firefox 5.0 (Windows)
- The Google Toolbar for Firefox adds the power of the popular search engine to your browser, along with numerous other features. The toolbar lets you search Google directly from your browser, and also checks your spelling whenever you type in Web forms, and automatically fills out forms for faster online...
- Tags: Google Toolbar, Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Toolbar, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-04-28
- Google Toolbar with My Location (Windows)
- See your location on Google Maps; search more easily for places of interest near you; get locally relevant results when searching on Google. For Internet Explorer only.
- Tags: Google Toolbar, Google Inc., Toolbar, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-04-27
- Google Toolbar: A New Malware Threat
- Google Toolbar: A New Malware ThreatDue to the potential of attacka number of Google apps aren't installed on end-user PCs at work, not because they were at the time a threat, but just due to its growth, it's potential misuse and misplace in the workplace, the toolbar itself seemed more...
- Tags: Web browsers, malware, Google Inc., toolbar, Google Toolbar
- Discussion threads 2007-12-20
- Google Toolbar: A New Malware Threat
- Now there’s another source of potential malware to worry about. A researcher has released code that shows how a hacker can use the Google toolbar to get users to install malicious software or expose themselves to a phishing attack by installing a new toolbar button. The report...
- Tags: Google Toolbar, Google Inc., Toolbar, Malware, Attack, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Security, Web Browsers, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Notebook: Google Toolbar flaw; Gmail issues; Microsoft assessment tool
- Notebook: Google Toolbar flaw; Gmail issues; Microsoft assessment toolSafe Surfing Best PracticesKeep your browser 'lean and mean'. o Don't add extraneous tool bars and pluginso Do add Firefox plugins NoScript and AdBlocko If at all possible run your browser in a VM snapshot or sandboxo Use a decent Email...
- Tags: E-mail providers, Web browsers, Microsoft Corp., Google Gmail, Gmail Issues, XSS, Google Toolbar, tool, Google Inc., notebook, toolbar
- Discussion threads 2007-12-19
- Notebook: Google Toolbar flaw; Gmail issues; Microsoft assessment tool
- A roundup of a few security odds and ends over the last two days. Unpatched Google Toolbar flaw presents an ID theft risk. Ryan Naraine at eWeek writes: A dialog spoofing vulnerability in the popular Google Toolbar could be exploited by malicious hackers...
- Tags: Google Toolbar, Google Inc., Google Gmail, Notebook, Vulnerability, Toolbar, Cenzic Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tool, Flaw, Identity Theft, Productivity, Security, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-12-19
- Update notifier for desktop Java carries advertisement for OpenOffice
- Update notifier for desktop Java carries advertisement for OpenOfficeFlash and Google ToolbarThis is not too dissimilar from the Flash installer that also wants to install the Google Toolbar. Except that this is an opt-in and Flash with the Google Toolbar is an opt-out. You can also see this...
- Tags: Programming languages, desktop, Google Toolbar, opt-out, toolbar, Java, Google Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., advertisement, OpenOffice
- Discussion threads 2007-10-17
- Googlebar 0.9.15.11 (Windows)
- The Googlebar project was initially created to address the widespread desire in the Mozilla community for the Google toolbar to support the Netscape 7, Mozilla, and Firefox Web browsers. Allow users to easily access almost all of Google's specialty searches (some of which are not yet supported by the original...
- Tags: Google Toolbar, Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox, Toolbar, Microsoft Windows, Mozilla Corp., John Woods, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-26
- Google Toolbar V3 with Google Docs integration
- Google Toolbar V3 with Google Docs integrationA few annoyancesIf you enable all three, you can pretty much rid yourself of Microsoft Word and Excel if you can put up with a few annoyances. First, Google Docs and Spreadsheets I beg to differ here. Maybe if you had stated this...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Word processors, Microsoft Office, Google Inc., annoyance, Google Toolbar, Google Docs
- Discussion threads 2006-12-13
- Google Toolbar V3 with Google Docs integration
- The new version of Google Toolbar for Firefox has very tight integration with Google Docs and Spreadsheets. It's not enabled by default, but for people who want to keep a copy of their documents online, it's as easy as enabling a few options.
- Tags: spreadsheet, Google Toolbar, Mozilla Firefox, integration, Google Docs, Google Inc., toolbar
- Image galleries 2006-12-13
- Google Toolbar V3 with Google Docs integration
- The new version of Google Toolbar for Firefox, available here, has very tight integration with Google Docs and Spreadsheets. Its not enabled by default, but for people who want to keep a copy of their documents online its as easy as enabling a few options. There are three levels...
- Tags: Microsoft Excel, Web browsers, Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Google Inc., Google Toolbar
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- Google Toolbar meets Edvard Munch
- Google Toolbar meets Edvard Munch[b]What[/b] big ugly box?I have never seen the big ugly box asking you to download the Google Toolbar. I've been using Google since it was still parked at Stanford. While there have been some reduction in functionality, the core service has remarkably remained almost...
- Tags: Blogging, Edvard Munch, toolbar, blog, Google Toolbar, Google Inc., ugly box
- Discussion threads 2006-12-12
- Google Toolbar meets Edvard Munch
- I have been putting forth Googles "change in philosophy" vis a vis its heretofore "pristine" homepage since last month. SEE:Google defiles homepage?Google changing philosophyGoogle on Firefox 2.0: Get it now!The Google Toolbar promos persist, even when Google also runs a special Google logo, as it is doing today to celebrate...
- Tags: homePage, Google Inc., toolbar, Google Software Applications, Self-Promotion, Marketing, Google, Culture, Usability
- Blog posts 2006-12-12
- Internet Explorer 7, from Google?
- Philipp has a great post about a new advertisement found when they searched for "IE7" (it also works for Internet Explorer 7, IE, Internet Explorer,etc.). The first ad you will see is for a Google branded IE7 -- no doubt an attempt to capture those people who are looking...
- Tags: advertisement, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Inc., Google Toolbar
- Blog posts 2006-12-11
- Shady Google Toolbar feature has a bug
- Shady Google Toolbar feature has a bugIronic......got this news bit from my Google Desktop "News" gadget...In the name of security...I wish I had this on some of the systems I had worked on. I have seen so many browser hijacks to the search engine I can't count them all. I...
- Tags: Web browsers, SEARCH, Google Toolbar feature, Google Inc., search engine, Microsoft Internet Explorer, toolbar, Microsoft Corp., security, Google Toolbar
- Discussion threads 2006-08-01
- Shady Google Toolbar feature has a bug
- A feature in the newly out-of-beta Google Toolbar is being considered shady by some people. Enabled by default, this feature blocks any attempt by the competition to modify your default search in Internet Explorer. I could only imagine the headlines if Microsoft tried to do exactly the same...
- Tags: Web browsers, Google Inc., Google Toolbar, toolbar, Google Toolbar feature
- Blog posts 2006-08-01
- Google Toolbar for Firefox update
- Google Toolbar for Firefox updateBest new feature: Anti-phishing.The best recently-added feature of Google Toolbar is the anti-phishing support. It's obviously a work-in-progress, but a good move, nonetheless.It was on July 20The Google Toolbar updated on July 20, these are the new features, Bon Echo compatibility (Firefox 2)Russian SpellCheck6 new languages...
- Tags: Phishing, Web browsers, Google Toolbar, toolbar, Google Inc., Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2006-07-24
- Google Toolbar for Firefox update
- I don't know how long it has been around for, but version 2.1.20060713 of the Google Toolbar was released with support for Firefox 2.0b1. Until recently, the toolbar was only available up to version 1.5 -- and to some people, that meant upgrading was out of the question.As far...
- Tags: toolbar, Mozilla Firefox
- Blog posts 2006-07-24
- Google extends reach on desktop via toolbar distribution deal with Adobe
- Shantanu Narayen, Adobe CEO, believes "Our customers will benefit from the power and convenience of the Google Toolbar, and the popularity and reach of Adobe technology gives Google even broader exposure to a growing base of consumers.” Adobe's Shockwave player runs on an estimated 55 percent of Internet-ready desktop computers,...
- Tags: toolbar, Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Google Toolbar
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
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