My favorite Chrome extensions:

AdThwart- Version: 0.8.10 Blocks ads using the Firefox AdBlock Plus filter engine. Kiss ads goodbye and browse in peace!

Forecastfox Weather - Version: 1.5.11 View current conditions, 7-day forecast, maps and severe weather alerts in an easily readable format.

Mouse Stroke - Version: 1.9.4.4 Use mouse strokes (aka gestures) to accelerate your operations. Support super drag & go, rocker gestures and wheel gestures in one extension! Volunteer translators needed.

Google Mail Checker - Version: 3.1 Displays the number of unread messages in your Google Mail inbox. You can also click the button to open your inbox.

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My favorite Firefox extensions:

Personal Menu
// Compact Menu 2

• Replacing the original menubar into a single menu or icon.

BookmarkMenuHider

• Hide the useless menu items like "Bookmark this page, Subscribe to ..." in Bookmarks menu!

autoHideStatusbar

• Auto-hide Firefox statusbar.

Basic Bookmarks for FF3

• Using 'Unfiled Bookmarks' AS the bookmark sidebar
• Reduces the wasted whitespace in the sidebar

GoogleEnhancer

• Enable google search by lanuage easily
• Enhances Google results by adding favicons

Google Notebook --Original XPI and Bumped maxVersion to Firefox 3.6

• The essential notebook for your web surfing everywhere
• Long live Google Notebook!

Gmail Auto BCC for Greasemonkey

• This greasemonkey script adds the automatic BCC / CC functionality to gmail

Easy DragToGo

• Drag a selection for google search
• Drag a link to open in a new tab

Default FullZoom Level -- New extension works in FF3.5.

• Set a fix default zoom size, useful for high-resolution screen

FireGestures
// All-in-One Gestures

• Mouse gestures: never need to click back and forward button!

Download Statusbar

• The "Downloads" window of Firefox is quite slow and obtrusive sometimes (3.0 is better now!)
• This extension shows the downloading status friendly

FlashBlock

• Opened too many tabs? Use this extension to block the CPU-hogging Macromedia flash!

Forecastfox Enhanced
// ForecastFox

• Weather is quite important when I was riding bike to the school (and for driving too!)

Adblock Plus

• Block ads in an easy/lazy way

UnMHT

• viewing/saving MHT file in Firefox

CHM Reader

• Make Compiled HTML Files can be viewed with Firefox directly (useful under Linux)

IE Tab (for Windows)
// IE View (fow Windows)

• Anyway, the world is not perfect and the websites are not all Firefox-friendly
• Use this to view pages in IE :(

GMarks --Latest Beta Version

• Maintain all your bookmarks on Google for easy access at anywhere
• (but the memory consumption is huge when you have thousands of bookmarks)

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