use Win32::OLE;

my $ie = Win32::OLE->new('InternetExplorer.Application') or die $@;
$ie->{'visible'} = 1;
$ie->navigate( "http://search.cpan.org/" );

# I think you need some kind of waiting loop here....

# You can access the DOM
$ie->{'document'}->{'links'}->{'length'}; # JS : document.links.length