OutWit Free Web Scraper Tool

OutWit is FireFox addon which can be added to your Firefox browser. It's free to download. It's much like google web scraper tool but advantage of using Outwit is that it has many major features which can be used for data extraction.

OutWit automatically scans all the web pages for you from internet and extracts them in right format. You don't need to have programming skills to handle this tool, even a non programmer can run this tool from firefox window. 

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How To Block Online Adverts

You don’t have to see adverts on Facebook, Youtube – or anywhere else on the internet for that matter.

There’s no denying that the whole internet is plastered with adverts, many of them are either annoying, intrusive or both. That’s the kind of advertising that you definitely don’t want to be subjected to. And it’s exactly the kind of adverts that Adblock Plus wants to get rid of.

Many of the ads online are banner adverts, some of them are out of the way but most of them are placed above the fold or within the flow of content. Because of that we’ve become so used to seeing them with the rest of the content that we often look past them as if they weren’t even there. It’s called banner blindness and it’s one of the reasons that adverts keep getting more and more intrusive.

It’s so easy to set up adblocking in your browser all you need to do is install and activate the awesome Adblock Plus plugin.

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Augmented Browsing with Firefox

As the web evolves, the ways of using it evolve with it. We're long past the era of total uniformity when it comes to accessing this information wealth, but there is still much room for personalization and improvement. Our browsers give us a basic view, defaulting to the most common usage case, but there's no reason to strictly adhere to what is most common.

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Power Up Your Blogging With Scrapbook

Are you a writer, blogger, student or researcher? If the answer is “yes”, you've probably already tried many note-taking and productivity apps. Perhaps you have a favorite one, but seeing how often new solutions emerge, it might be time to try out something new.

Scrapbook is a popular Firefox addon with a generous list of features. Though the aforementioned groups of people will find it particularly useful, this addon can do miracles for anyone's browsing habits, and it will improve the way you collect and organize information.

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Picozu Shooter Takes Screenshots In Your Browser

If you ask me, addons are the best thing about Firefox. They are free and easy to install, they provide the user with an effortless way to add new features, and there are so many to choose from! In case one of your addons stops working, chances are that you'll find a functional replacement.

We've already covered some great Firefox addons here on Teksocial: from different kinds of speed dial addons to those that improve readability. Today we'll take a quick look at a small tool that has only one job – and does it perfectly.

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