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Supercharge Internet Explorer with IE7Pro

IE7ProSome might say the best way to improve your web browsing experience with Internet Explorer 7 would be to download Firefox or Opera (hey, I didn't say it, "some" said it!).

But if you've got you heart set on IE7 for one reason or another, you might want to check out IE7Pro, a plugin that adds a whole bunch of nifty features. Here are a few of our favorites:
  • Tabbed browsing enhancements like double click to close a tab, open new tabs from the address bar, and hide the search bar
  • Mouse gestures: right-click and drag your mouse up, down, left and right to navigate the current page or move to the next or previous pages
  • Ad Blocker
  • A crash recovery feature that restores all the pages you had open when your browser crashed
  • Save pages to a text file
  • Greasemonkey-like IE7Pro Script for adding new functions via scripts.

[via Vecosys]

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