Terry's Guide To The Internet

Hello and Welcome to my free Internet guide.

This blog was originally created to give you free tips and information to enhance your Internet experience with the best FREE (and legal) tools available on the Internet to make your life easier. I have created links to the recommended items that will send you directly to the most recent download site. Just click on the links to start you download.

Brand new modem setup guides will be posted soon to Support you as a user and help-desks for end user support. Popular modems like the Netgear DGN2200, D-Link DSL-2750U will be discussed and screenshots will be added as a step-by-step setup guide. In the mean while you are welcome look around my blog to see what other exciting information there is to find over here.

Getting Started

1. If you don't have an Anti-Virus installed on your Computer then the most popular choice would be AVG 8.0 Free to protect you against viruses, worms and Trojans.

Here is list of the Top 3 Anti Virus Software: ESET NOD32 Antivirus, Kaspersky Internet Security, BitDefender Internet Security2. is the most popular Web browser as it has security,

speed and new features that will change the way you use the Web. Don’t settle for anything less.

Here's a list of recommended extensions for Firefox

• Get international weather forecasts from Weather.com, and display it in any toolbar or
  status bar Forecastbar Enhanced

• FlashGot Download one link, selected links or all the links of a page together at the maximum speed with a single click, using the most popular, lightweight and reliable external download managers. Here is one of the most popular ones...Free Download Manager

• Google Toolbar for Firefox will help you take the power of Google with you anywhere on the Web

• Tab Mix Plus enhances Firefox's tab browsing capabilities. FoxFilter is a personal content filter that helps prevent stumbling onto inappropriate content and block access to user-specified content and Web sites.

• Public Fox can block downloads and prevent browser changes. All with a central password.

• IE Tab - an extension from Taiwan, features: Embedding Internet Explorer in tabs of Mozilla/Firefox...

• KeyScrambler Personal encrypts your keystrokes at the kernel driver level to protect your login information from keyloggers...

• Channel surf the internet with the StumbleUpon toolbar to find great websites, videos, photos and more based on your interests.

• In one click, Fast Video Download will save embedded video files from popular sites like YouTube, Dailymotion, Break.com and more. 100% Free!

• Get Java support for Firefox.

• Speed up Firefox

Some more Firefox Goodies

• Browse for more Firefox Extensions.

• Themes are like new clothes for your Firefox. A theme can change only a few colors, or every piece of Firefox's appearance. It's another great way to personalize Firefox to your tastes.

• Plug-ins help your browser perform specific functions like viewing special graphic formats or playing multimedia files. Plugins are slightly different from extensions, which modify or add to existing functionality

3. Free Download Manager is an indispensable tool for download acceleration. It splits files into several sections and then downloads them simultaneously allowing you to increase your download speed up to 600%.

4. Use Skype to make free PC-to-PC calls! Talk, listen, watch, read, write to anyone, anywhere in the world without worrying about cost, distance or time.

5. Kids can surf the Internet with FREE KidRocket Web Browser. Designed for Kids to safely surf the Internet's top child related web sites. Password-protected lockdown mode and Parental Admin Area, interactive Math Flashcards, Art section, Games, Internet Filter and Web Blocker.

6. Give your thumbs a break, and MXit from your PC!!!
Download MXit PC from their official site...

7. GOM Player is a FREE media player with popular audio & video codecs built-in. Get additional codecs to play your video files and for DivX movies from here.

8. Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings and even explore galaxies in the Sky. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places and share with others.

9. Use Picasa to easily find, organize, edit and share your photos.

10. Folder Size for Windows allows you to easily track big folders on your drive by adding a new column to the Details view in Windows Explorer that shows that size of files and folders. It's very useful for cleaning up your disk.

11. Zapgrab is a very useful tool that will help you to take snapshots of practically everything that appears in your monitor.

12. Google Chrome promises to run web pages and applications with lightning speed! Give it a try and see for yourself.