Internet Freeware Programs

CustomizeIE - Browser Tools

The CustomizeIE utility allows you to easily add, edit and delete additional toolbar buttons and menu items in Internet Explorer (Version 5.0 and above). The main screen of CustomizeIE displays all current additional menu items and toolbar buttons of Internet Explorer. Be aware that some menu items and toolbar buttons are created by other applications, like "Download Accelerator", "iOpus Internet Macros", and others. You can also modify the settings of these buttons and menu items, although it's not recommended.

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ShaPlus Bandwidth Meter - Internet Utilities

This is a simple to use bandwidth monitoring software to track your Internet bandwidth usage. It remains in your tray and displays the bandwidth usage in the current session, day and month. This will be helpful for those with limited bandwidth on their broadband/adsl connections.
Features: Option to make meter always visible.
Transparency of meter can be adjusted.
Option to exclude bandwidth during certain period of day (for those having free usage periods).
Shortcuts to enable/disable flash and images in Internet Explorer.

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Web Downloader - Download Managers

Manage all your Internet downloads, downloading form either 'http', 'https' or 'ftp' sites.
You can select how fast, how many simultaneous downloads, where to save files to, change file names, etc.
Drag and drop links from web browser to window, one at a time, or a large selection all together, and the software will extract and add each and all available links from the droped selection. Or monitor the clipboard for links to add from elsewhere. So you just 'copy' a link to 'memory' from your browser or from anywhere else, and it immediately shows on the software's window, ready to download.
Can Stop and Resume downloads at will.
Supports downloading through a Proxy, with or without user authentication, configured on the 2nd page of preferences.
Supports also user authentication for secure webpages, or any page that requires it, as well as configurable 'referrer' all on the 'Edit' dialog.
Can get original file date and time from download server and keep it on downloaded files, among - a lot of - other nice things.
Also gets the correct filename for items added, for those URLs that redirect the user to another place.

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KillAd - PopUp Stoppers

What is KillAd? As you may have noticed, many Internet sites love to open additional browser windows (so called "popups") with advertising contents. KillAd assists you to close all undesirable popups automatically. It is highly customizable, small in size, undemanding to system resources, fast, and reliable.

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IE Save Buddy - Browser Tools

How to save information from Internet in one second? With perfect style? Without any other annoying stuff? How to find out all you have saved in one second? It's a piece of cake for IE Save Buddy.
IE Save Buddy is a browser utility that help you collect, save and manage all kinds of information from Internet in one easy and efficient manner. Save any part of a web page with perfect style and without any other annoying stuff. Save a full page (includes images, scripts, links, and etc.) with a mouse click. Browse and manage all you have saved easily. The format of saved data is universal. You can use it in other application, in other OS and share them with your friends, even if you have uninstalled IE Save Buddy.

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