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New Google Toolbar Brings Browse By Name

Posted by samzenpus on from the one-stop-searching dept.

Philipp Lenssen writes "The newest release of the Google Toolbar (Internet Explorer only) comes with a Browse by Name feature. It lets you enter keywords in the browser address bar, and when Google decides this is a sure bet you will be directly forwarded to the right page. Is this the return of Internet Keywords?"

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  1. Weird error by ajna · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Maybe it's just because i've never seen a story so shortly after it was posted, but I was getting "Nothing to see here, move along" errors just a second ago...

  2. first post by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    this is old news. fucking slashdot faggots

  3. OH NOES by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    NOT T3H AOL WORDZ!1

  4. GOOGLE is DOWN as of 0800 UTC 9-Sep-2004 by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic



    GOOGLE is DOWN as of 0800 UTC 9-Sep-2004. Why?

    .:.

  5. Old feature by WndrBr3d · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    From the Google Toolbar version information:

    Version 2.0.112
    New! Browse by Name - save time by typing names instead of URLs in your browser's address bar

    Current version is 2.0.114. The browse by name feature has been in it for the last few months.

    Welcome to now.

  6. Re:IE only? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Stevyn u r g4y plzdiekthx