Enhance Google search with Wikipedia, Wolfram Alpha

An average Internet user spends plenty of time on the Web, a substantial amount of time looking for information on various search engines and Wikipedia. How can you improve your online search? If a single query provides results from various sources, you save lot of time and effort.
Using Firefox add-ons, you can get results from free online encyclopaedia Wikipedia and the newly launched answer engine Wolfram|Alpha in your Google search results.
Bringing Google and Wikipedia together

Googlepedia is a Firefox add-on that shows relevant Wikipedia results in your Google search results. Whenever you search Google for something, it will display a relevant article from Wikipedia in half portion of the browser. You can also hide Wikipedia entry from showing on every Google result page, and choose to show it only when required.
Ask the geek engine

Wolfram Alpha Google 0.5 integrates result from the new answer engine Wolfram|Alpha. Given the systematic organization of information in Wolfram|Alpha, it can save you from having to dig deeper into Google search results. This Wolfram Alpha add-on also allows you to toggle between Google, Wikipedia and Wolfram|Alpha results. Wolfram Alpha add-on is right now an experimental version but works fine.
If you want Wolfram|Alpha in your browser search box, you can get it for Internet Explore and Firefox on Wolfram|Alpha widget download page. The also have toolbars for browsers and Mac OS X dashboard widget, along with lot more options.
If you want Firefox to automatically show the next Google search result page, or want effortless navigation on just any website, add Autopager Firefox add-on.
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