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Description

• The Ultimate Explorer gadget allows a user to search multiple websites for various content and then have it display either in the web browser or in the gadget depending on the site. This gadget is chock full of options, engines, and settings. It can cater to beginners as well as advanced users alike.

Features

• • Easy To Use Interface
  • Search Amazon.com, eBay, Google, Yahoo!, Digg, YouTube, Wikipedia, PriceRunner, and More!
  • Can Do Web Based Searching As Well As Gadget Searching
  • Can Show 10 Items At Once For Faster Searching
  • Multiple Sizes: Mini, Small, Large, and Super
  • Settings Panel Is Chock Full of Options For Sites, Gadget Interface, Themes, Updating, and More!
  • Gadget Comes With 4 Themes
  • Snap Search Interface Can Be Used To Quickly Move From One Search Interface To Another
  • YouTube Videos Can Be Displayed In the Flyout (Requires Adobe Flash)
  • Flyouts Have Expanded Functionality for Information & Browsing
  • Improved Update System
  • Improved Persistent Settings
  • Calendar & Events System
  • Home Engine With Configurable Options
  • 16 Overall Engines Including Web Search Groups
  • Engine Specific Options To Aid Search Customization
  • The Most Powerful Vista Search Gadget Online

Download

• 
  Download Gadget [For Windows Vista Sidebar]
  
  If the above link does not work, please try: Live.com Gallery or Widgipedia.com

Support

• See The Support Section Articles.

Related Blog Posts

• • Ultimate Explorer 2.0
  • Ultimate Explorer 1.3 Launched!
  • Ultimate Explorer 1.2 Update Launched!
  • Plans Within Plans… The 1.2 Update
  • Ultimate Explorer 1.1 Update Launched!
  • Ultimate Explorer 1.1 (Tentative)

Change Log

• This is a list of the changes made on a per version basis. If you're just looking to download the latest version of the gadget, please use the above links under the download section. Older versions of the gadget are not available via this section, the links pertain to the blog posts with a more detailed break down of the changes.
  
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  Version 2.0:
  • Gadget Has Been Completely Re-Written.
  • Web Search Groups Added.
  • Browser Flyout Added.
  • Existing Flyouts Functionality Expanded.
  • Site Count: 50.
  • 4 Themes, Completely Redesigned.
  • New Sizes: Mini and Super.
  • Home Engine Added.
  • Calendar & Events Engine Added.
  • Updates & Persistent Settings Are Now XML Based.
  • In Gadget Help Added.
  • Each Engine Was Overhauled For More Information.
  
  Version 1.3:
  • WeatherBug Engine Added.
  • Various Smaller Bugs Fixed.
  • Amazon & Drugstore Flyouts Overhauled.
  • DocTypes Added To Gadget For Seamless Roll-Overs.
  
  Version 1.2:
  • Search Button Changed.
  • PriceRunner Engine Added.
  • eBay Engine Overhauled.
  • Settings Panel Re-Organized (Snap Search Is Now Under Search).
  • Individual Search Options Are Now Engine Specific.
  • Added A Button For Engine Specific Settings In Lower Right Corner.
  • Fixed YouTube Search Issue.
  • Altered Search Toggle Link Types For Seamless Effect.
  • Minor Tweaks To Interface.
  • Snap Search Settings Tweaked For Easier Use.
  • Fixed Multiple Search Words On Web Search Issue.
  
  Version 1.1:
  • Default Browser Issue Resolved.
  • Update Notifier Installed.
  • Drop Down Menus Fixed.
  • Reset Button Renamed To Restore Default Settings.
  • Search Engine Toggle Now Closes When You Click The Gadget.
  • Current Search Term Can Be Erased With A Double-Click.
  • Default Theme Now Displays In Settings The Right Way.
  
  Version 1.0:
  • Release version.