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Add Wikipedia entries to Google search results

Author: Computeractive Staff
Date: 22-10-2009

One of the benefits of the free Firefox web browser is that there are hundreds of useful add-ons, plug-ins and extensions that add all sorts of different features not included in the main program. This Workshop explains how to use one of the most recent and most useful.It’s called Googlepedia and, in a nutshell, it adds entries from Wikipedia to Google’s search results page, so that fans of the DIY encyclopaedia can see the entry there in front of them without having to click the search result and open the site.For anyone using Wikipedia a lot, this is a great add-on to have ­ and it’s free. For readers who don’t have Firefox, download the latest version before starting this Workshop.Once you have installed Firefox you will need to download and install the Firefox add-on Googlepedia.

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