ScreenGrab 1 (645 KB)
A simple, yet effective screen capture utility for Windows. When running, the application responds to preset hotkey combinations, making it easy to make screen captures without having to click on buttons or use the mouse. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Windows Desktop Manager Basic 1.0 (5 MB)
Provides ten virtual desktops that can run concurrently. Using the snapshots, you can view applications running in each desktop and switch between desktops. Includes separate Hotkeys for each desktop and a notification message when shutting windows without closing Win Desktop Manager. For Windows 9x/NT/Me/2000/XP.
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Mobysaurus 2.4 ( 25.5 MB)
A feature-rich English thesaurus and dictionary application that integrates Moby Thesaurus II, Rogetīs Thesaurus, GCIDE Dictionary and WordNet. Makes it much easier to choose the right word or words for every occasion or purpose. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Vista High PX (20.7 MB)
More than 150 icons, based on the model of Windows Vista, the future operating system of Microsoft. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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FlyakiteOSX 2.0 (25.8 MB)
A transformation pack that will change the Windows XP desktop to resemble that of the Mac OS X. The installer simply automates the process of replacing critical system files, setting registry tweaks, and installing extras such as cursors, sounds, visual styles, etc. For Windows Me/XP.
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Ultimate Desktop 7.1 (267 KB)
Save room and get rid of icon clutter on your desktop by adding all your shortcuts and links to an easily accessed drop down menu. Your links can be to programs, folders, files, websites, or the new customized uScripts. Add all your favorite pictures as desktop wallpaper. Wallpaper can be randomly displayed every time your desktop reloads, every 10 minutes, every 1 or 4 hours, or once a day. It can be stretched, centered, or tiled. For Windows 98/Me/XP.
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SundryTools 1.2 (4.3 MB)
A desktop utility application that includes a CD database, DVD database, MP3 database, auto-shutdown, date-diff, alarm clock, timer, startup-manager, notes and secrets, a simple day-planner, Internet time, world clock, download helper and system information. For Windows 9x/NT/Me/2000/XP.
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The Form Letter Machine 1.00.09 (1.1 MB)
A utility to help you with repetitive emails or documents. First assemble text from multiple paragraphs, each one customized for a specific type of inquiry or response. You can then build your own configurations using checkboxes, radioboxes and nested groups, and easily create new letters or respond to inquiries by checking off the components you want to include. A real-time preview allows you to view the message as it is composed. The program also supports user defined variables, which allows you to quickly personalize the template with a name or other data that is specific to the task. The text is then copied to the clipboard and can be used in your email program or word processor. The program contains a nagscreen that frequently asks for donations. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Food File 1.0.2 (4.4 MB)
A food database and calorie counter containing information on thousands of food products. To search the database, type in the food you are looking for, and the software will display a list of matching foods. You can also refine the search by selecting one or more of the 24 food categories. Selecting a food displays the proportion of fat, protein and carbohydrate contained, as well as total calories and more detailed nutritional information. Also displayed are various food facts for people following diets that restrict certain kind of foods, such as low fat, low carbohydrate (Atkins / South Beach) or low sodium diets. The nutritional information was compiled by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Nutrient Data Laboratory. For Windows 98/NT/2000/MeXP/2003 Server.
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FlipViewer 3.6.1 (3.7 MB)
Lets you read flipbooks of photo albums, e-books, catalogs, magazines, comics and Web pages. The program includes visual cues such as thickness, and allows you to set the flipping speed and play embedded audio or video. You can also stream online content. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Ace WINScreen 4.5 (9.7 MB)
With one keystroke you can capture and print the entire screen, the current window, a selected region, Browser windows & images, application windows like Word, Excel, Power Point, Web-pages, Web-images, etc. You can capture Monitor Screens of any dimensions as well as arbitrary portions of the screen of any size of your choice, by using the Rectangular, Elliptical, Circular or Square selection Tool to exact Pixel dimensions with any Background Color of your choice. The built in Magnifying Tool has 1000X enlarging capability allowing you to see extra details as you capture the screen. Both button as well as menu oriented interface is incorporated for ease of use. The program runs from the system tray. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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SmartRead 0.62 build 0531 (5.9 MB)
Can read text using English and simplified Chinese voices from any random position based on the cursor positon. The program can also "SelfCheck" itself and correct hardware functionality to repair any speech engine problems. A shielding function allows you to hide the speech voice when not in use. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Mayk 1.5 (408 KB)
Small, fast file launcher that keeps your desktop and Start menu clean. You can make shortcuts with names of your choice and, feed those names into this program to launch applications. The program uses drag and drop methodology to create desktop shortcuts, start menu items, command boxes, etc. Includes a memo pad, CPU & RAM monitor, file inspector and search utility. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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IconTweaker 1.0 (2.8 MB)
Customize all your Windows icons to improve the look of your desktop along with usability in recognizing applications. Many themes, with beautiful icons, are included and the theme system also lets you share icons with others. The program has an open XML-based theme format that can be extended using plug-ins.
For Windows 9x/Me/2000/XP.
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Xentient Thumbnails 1.0 (703 KB)
Utility that replaces your generic image file icons with thumbnails icons of the actual image. Works in List and Details view of Windows Explorer, along with your desktop icons. The program provides thumbnail support for all popular image formats, including JPG, JPE, JPEG, JP2, J2K, GIF, PNG, BMP, TIF TIFF, etc. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Easy Free Web Cam 3.4.1 (4.8 MB)
Have your own, very easy to use, webcam on the Internet. You can alter the image compression to save uploading time, use easy setup wizards for web space providers, have realistic camera effects when taking a shot, and much more. The program supports live video feeds and motion detection (E-mail alerts are sent to you when motion is detected) along with allowing you to work with a WAP enabled mobile phone or a PDA for remote viewing. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 Server.
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Omea Reader 1.0.2 (3.7 MB)
Manage and organize your feeds, be alerted of new items, and create custom formatting rules for keyword or conditions. In addition to feed aggregation, the program can also download and monitor your favorite web pages for changes, monitor your email contacts, and act as a newsgroup reader. All features are presented in a tabbed interface, with filtering options, and is suitable for both, beginners and more advanced users. Will run free for 30 days without registration and, until March 31, 2005, you can request a free, permanent license for version 1.x. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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BGInfo 4.07 (244 KB)
Automatically displays relevant information, such as the computer name, IP address, service pack version, and more, about a Windows computer, on the desktop's background. You can edit any field as well as the font and background colors, place it in your startup folder so that it runs every boot, or even configure it to display as the background for the logon screen. For Windows 98/Me/NT4/2000/XP.
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Dexpot 1.3 (1.7 MB)
A virtual desktop manager that allows you to create multiple, virtual desktops to increase the work area of your screen by up to 20 times. Each virtual desktop is independent from the others and can have its individual wallpaper, resolution, and icons (or no icons at all). You can easily switch between desktops from the tray icon, or via hotkey, or even use an automatic desktop slideshow that rotates all virtual desktops. In addition, you can move and copy windows from one desktop to another among the desktops, set up rules to automatically move, copy or close windows and more. Easy enough for beginners, but offers some great flexibility for more demanding users as well. Free for personal use. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Tooler 1.0 (50 KB)
A unique program that creates new shortcuts that have all the features of typical shortcuts (move, rename, change their icons) but also allows you to easily accomplish tasks like turning off the monitor, restarting your PC or ejecting CD-ROM's under shortcut control. Easy to use and requires no installation. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Weather Pulse 2.05 (3.7 MB)
A weather monitoring tool, that integrates all the information into a simple, easy to use interface that displays detailed weather information for selected US cities, as well as popular satellite images from around the globe. Includes weather alert options, 10 day forecast, hourly forecast, detailed forecast, custom radar and weather images, viewing of animated images, monitoring of multiple zip codes and more. Additionally, the program puts local and global weather information into easy reach from the system tray. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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StartRight 1.2.8 (300 KB)
A simple, yet very useful tool that allows you to make better use of the standard Windows PrtScn (Print Screen) button. The program displays a thumbnail of the capture with additional options to save the screen print as a BMP, JPG or PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, or send it directly to your printer. For Windows 98/ME/2000/XP.
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Purrint 19 (100 KB)
A simple, yet very useful tool that allows you to make better use of the standard Windows PrtScn (Print Screen) button. The program displays a thumbnail of the capture with additional options to save the screen print as a BMP, JPG or PNG file, copy it to the clipboard, or send it directly to your printer. For Windows 98/ME/2000/XP.
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PDF SpeedUp 1.38 (312 KB)
Can significantly speed up loading Adobe Reader PDF documents by automatically disabling plug-ins that are not absolutely necessary. You can also manually enable or disable selected plug-ins, turn off all updates, disable the Adobe start up splash screen and more. Original Adobe Reader settings can be easily restore at any time. For Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
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MWSnap v.3.00.0.74 (410 KB)
A small, powerful program for capturing images from selected parts of a screen. Current version can capture a whole desktop, a highlighted window, an active menu, or a fixed or free part of the screen. Supports BMP, JPG, TIFF and GIF formats, with user selected color depth and quality settings. Also includes a zooming tool, screen ruler and a color picker as well as system wide hotkeys and preset selection sizes. For Win 9x/NT/ME/2K/XP.
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ActivIcons 3.26 (1.54 MB)
Makes it simple to change properties for various icons on your Windows desktop and in Explorer. Substitute your
own icons for the standard Windows icons and cursors. ActivIcons will go through your Registry and list all of the
icons found there so that you can change those as well. You can also use ActivIcons to display animated icons
on your desktop or make the icon text labels transparent. For Windows 9x/ME/NT4/2000/XP.
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DoubleDesktop 2.0 (205 KB)
A smart, elegant system tray utility that effectively doubles the width of your Windows desktop. Simpler to use than
many similar programs - just click on the icon or hit a keystroke combination to switch between "left" and "right"
parts of the desktop. Lets you easily rearrange all your application windows between the two desktop parts. For
Windows 9x/NT/ME/2000.
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TaskTracke4 1.1 (165 KB)
Automatically tracks various types of documents, including images, MP3 files, zip files
and more. It works similar to the Windows Recent Documents feature, but keeps a
categorized overview of files and folders that you have recently used, making it easier
to find a particular item. In addition, it can also keep a long-term history, allowing
you to go back several days, weeks or even months, and provides quick access to files
that you have recently deleted or renamed. For Windows 2000/XP.
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Free Screen Magnify V2 (2.5 MB)
A full featured screen magnifying program to assist those with poor vision using computers. Features include full screen automatic scrolling, User configurable size, magnification adjustment, and more. For Windows '95 or later.
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Desktop Manager v.060 (506 KB)
A virtual desktop program and Windows shell. Instead of hunting for windows hidden behind other windows on one cramped screen, you can setup additional virtual desktops, each with its own applications. Each desktop can have it's own display resolution, system colours, and wallpaper image. Desktop Manager is modular, extendable and customizable. For Windows 95/98/NT/2000.
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VAMP Media Center Beta 3.7 (6.2 MB)
Listen to MP's, Create Greetings, Mix & Edit clips, Build Screen Savers, Wallpaper and enjoy online games! Requirements: Display adapter with at least 2MB memory (800x600 resolution and 16 bit color support required), Sound card, Windows 95/98/Me/2000, DirectX v6.0 or higher installed, DirectShow v6.0 or higher installed (or Windows Media Player) and I.E. v5.0+.
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V-CamShow 1.5.1 (660 KB)
A webcam slide show and screen saver that enables you to watch your favorite webcams as a slide show or a screen saver. There is no limit to the number of webcams you can view. New webcams are added regularly and can be imported into your list. You can also add your own webcam. The application employs an intelligent algorithm to auto-detect and auto-adjust the refresh rate, can detect slow or inactive cams and, depending on your choice, can either automatically reduce their refresh rate or disable them completely. You can also set operation times for each cam individually so you can have different cams enabled at different times of the day. For Windows 9x/Me/2000/NT/XP.
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PCSummarizer 2005 2.6.0.0 (1.3 MB)
Place critical system information on your desktop. Information is user-configurable and you can hide the display with the click of your mouse. The font, font color, background color, etc and all other related properties can be easily modified. Also, the display can be given various degrees of transparency, making it even more unobtrusive. Information displayed includes, but is not limited to, operating system information, owner information, total and available physical memory and memory load, total and available hard drive space per hard drive, network connection transfer rates per connection and CPU usage. For Windows 2000/XP.
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Polyglot 3000 1.6 (1.3 MB)
Automatically identifies the language used in a text, phrase, or even a single word. Just paste or type the text into the provided field, or load a text file, and the program will identify it from a database of over 400 languages. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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HyperHide 1.0.14 (1.6 MB)
Take control of your desktop by instantly making any window hidden or visible with the press of a key. The program also acts as a computer privacy shield. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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CatsCradle 3.2 (2.1 MB)
An aid for language translators that, while it does not do translation, extracts the text from evey page and and allows you to translate the text portions without having to deal with HTML code or other distractions. The program also allows for side-by-side editing, as well as optional real-time browser preview of the translated page. Additional features include a built in glossary that can suggest appropriate words and phrases while you are translating, project file catalog with word count and more. For Windows 2000/XP, Mac.
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HandyFind 1.8 (538 KB)
Find words, as you type, in Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word, Notepad, Outlook Email and more. Quicker than using the Find dialog and there are no windows to close or get in the way. You can also select text and press a key to instantly jump to the next occurrence of that text. For Windows NT4/Me/2000/XP.
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TheNetter 130 Desktop Freeware Icons (375 KB)
Get organized and add some color to your desktop with this selection of 130 free dekstop folder icons. All are in a high quality 32x32 .ico format. If required, a link to a free icon changer program is available from this site's home page. For Windows 98/NT/2000Me/XP.
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myDesktop Online 1.1 (375 KB)
Allows you to share snapshots of your desktop with others, using your web site. The program takes periodic screen captures (every X seconds) and automatically uploads the snapshot to an FTP server of your choice. Supported image formats include BMP, GIF, PNG, and JPG (with variable quality compression). The program also supports multiple monitors and can capture your full virtual desktop. It also allows you to specify keywords or phrases that will exclude private information windows from capture. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP, .NET Framework, FTP access and a web site.
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Take Control 1.0.0.113 beta (1.4 MB)
A multi-utility package, that combines several popular tools into a single package, and includes a virtual desktop manager that allows you to keep up to 4 virtual desktops and easily move windows between them, along with a Hotkey manager to assign keyboard shortcuts to launch programs or perform macro commands. In addition, the program offers a Startup Manager to control which programs will start automatically, a note keeping utility, a process viewer, a POP3 mail checker, a tool to minimize applications to the system tray and a file splitting tool. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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World Wind 1.3.1.1 (184 MB)
Zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. Leveraging Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, the program lets you experience Earth terrain in visually rich 3D, just as if you were really there. Virtually visit any place in the world. Look across the Andes, into the Grand Canyon, over the Alps, or along the African Sahara. For Windows 9x/Me/2000/XP, .NET Framework 1.1, DirectX 9.0c drivers.
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PDF ReDirect 2.0.15 (5.9 MB)
Create and/or save PDF files from any application. Includes basic (40-bit) encryption, and adds the ability to append your PDF file to an existing file. The program contains no restrictions, no watermarks, no spyware, no adware, and no pop-up advertisements. For Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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DeskPins 1.30 (96 KB)
Allows you to keep any window on top of others, with a few clicks. In addition, you can also define rules, with wildcard support, that use the window title and can automatically keep any window on top that matches your rules. The "on top" window is marked with a colored pin that can be quickly removed by simply clicking on it, returning the window to its normal state. For Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
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Mmm FREE 1.99b5 (669 KB)
Take your menus to the cleaner with this easy to configure application that lets you modify almost all explorer right click context-menus. The program runs on the desktop and allows you to hide, or create sub menus, for items you rarely use when right-clicking on an file or object. For Windows XP.
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Country Codes 2.0.1 (1.1 MB)
A database of country codes and additional information for more than 250 countries. It displays their location (continent), ISO 3166-1 Alpha 2-3 codes and ISO number as well as IDDD (International Direct Distance Dialing) country code and flag, FIPS PUB 10-4 and TLD (Top Level Domain) code and the current time in the country. You can also view the location of a selected country on a world map. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Lektora 1.0 (1.6 MB)
Gathers the latest news from your favorite web sites and builds you an easy-to-read virtual newspaper. The program enables easy and efficient reading of web logs and news site RSS feeds within IE and Firefox. For Windows/Mac/Linux, Internet Explorer 6 or Firefox 1.0.
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Desktop Ruler 1.60a (610 KB)
A virtual ruler, that can be used to measure pixels, inches or centimeters on your desktop. It offers several useful features that allow you to restrict movement to vertical or horizontal paths, attach the ruler to the cursor and rotate the ruler. The scale also allows you to measure based on the resolution that images will be printed. In addition, you can change the color and size of the ruler interface and set transparency. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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The Literary Machine 2000 1.130B (5.8 MB)
A database-type tool for storing, organizing, recalling, and re-combining information such as Web links, sound files, pictures, daily thoughts, etc. - basically, any information that can be of use in the future. The program can be used as a tool for planning and storing thoughts or fragments of work which can be combined, for future reference or use, at a later date. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Foxit PDF Reader 1.2 Build 0114 (903 KB)
An alternative to Adobe Reader, that allows you to view and print PDF files. Unlike Adobe Reader, it opens PDF files very fast, without any delay. It supports all the standard features, browser integration, and also select/copy of text from the documents. Free for non-commercial use. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003.
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1-Click Answers 1.0.0.69 (810 KB) Ad Supported
A reference search service, created to provide you with instant answers on over a million topics. Displays quick, snapshot answers with concise, reliable information. Content is taken from over 100 authoritative encyclopedias, dictionaries, glossaries and atlases. Click on any word in any document on your screen for "Answers at your Fingertips". For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Mac.
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Virtual Desktop Toolbox 2.30 (11.8 MB)
Enlarges your monitor by dynamically creating multiple virtual or non-virtual desktops. You can organize programs and windows by categories in different desktops, share programs and windows between desktops, group your desktops within a virtual screen, and switch from one desktop to another one. Using scenario and AutoRun, you can prepare desktops and programs for later use, either for yourself or for other users. For Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 Server.
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GuruNet 5.1.4.1465 (3.6 MB)
A one-click, on-demand reference library. Just Alt+click on any word in any Windows application (e-mail, browser, Office), and the program brings up a quick definition or explanation. Instant answers from encyclopedias and on biographies, celebrities, companies, news, sports, weather, stock prices, maps, military terms, idioms, tech terms, and acronyms. Unlike search engines that show you long lists of links to follow one by one, you receive a summary in a simple pop-up window. Also included is an IE toolbar for the Web-only version. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Transparent Window Manager 2.1 (2 MB)
Helps you to manage your windows settings. You can choose to apply a custom level of transparency to any window, place any window to top, or minimize a window to a tray icon instead of the task bar. In addition, the program comes with an option to maintain up to 10 virtual desktops that can be switched via keyboard hotkey or from a small toolbar on your desktop. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Klipfolio 2.6 (521 KB)
Allows you to retrieve news snippets from selected sites that are then displayed in a small, attractive interface on your desktop. There various sources to choose from, including Weather, Stock, News, Auction, Package Tracking (FedEX and UPS), any RSS feed(or services) and many more. New klips are added frequently. Clicking on any of the displayed headlines will launch the web page with the full story. The program runs in the system tray and will popup the news dialog when it is clicked. For Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP.
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ENewsBar 1.01 (514 KB)
A scrolling news ticker for your desktop. View news via your
choice of category or keyword. Incorporates millions of continuously
updated news articles from thousands of sources. Easily customize the
speed and color of the ticker or have multiple tickers displayed, each
with different content, speeds and colors. For Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP.
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Magnifixer 1.3 (475 KB)
A screen magnifier utility. You can place it anywhere on your screen,
make it any size you want and select a zoom level. Magnifixer will
always show the area of your screen where the mouse cursor resides. For
Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP.
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IconFilter (Resource) 1.0 (1.4 MB)
Create your own collection of Icons in seconds. Icon Filter is able to extract icon images from
EXE, DLL, OCX, CLX or even BMP files on your hard disk. Store images as Icon (*.ICO),
Cursor (*,.CUR) files or convert them into Glyphs (Bitmap , *.BMP). For Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP.
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Unforgiven Organizer 26 (4.7 MB)
A funny, powerful organizer with an eye catching interface. Lets you manage yearly, monthly, weekly and daily
tasks based on their frequency of occurrence. The contact manager can open an e-mail client, dial a contact's
number and open a Web site. A note section is included for jotting down thoughts or information. Also has a
basic to-do list. For Windows 9x/NT/2000/Me/XP.
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VirtuaWin 2.9 (348 KB)
A small, fast and easy to use virtual desktop manager for Windows 9x/NT4/ME/2000 with no unnecessary features. It shows the current desktop in the system tray and offers a number of configuration options for both mouse and key control. Supports modules for new features and uses less than 1% of the CPU.
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Iconoid 3.09 (473 KB)
Iconoid is a Windows desktop icon manager. Hide your desktop icons when your cursor is not on the desktop so that you can see your desktop wallpaper. Make your desktop icon backgrounds transparent or change the color of the text or background. Save and restore icon positions and Hide windows quickly. Iconoid can be hidden or it can live in the system tray. For Win9x/NT4/Mill/Win2k/XP.
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ToolsPackage v8.3 (700 KB)
This is a handy package of 45 small, useful tools, including a quick-start tool, currency calculator, calendar, bookmark checker, clipboard organizer, desktop-to-front, ASCII-Extractor, cliptext-to-html converter, char counter, time calculator, and many more. For Win9x/NT4/Mill/Win2k.
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TreePad Lite 2.9.5 (470 KB)
A small, intuitive, powerful personal database program that allows you to store notes, emails, texts, hyperlinks,
etc. into a single file. Find any file you previously created or imported, by browsing the tree. Editing, storing,
browsing, searching and retrieving your data couldn't be easier! An optional internal search engine is also
provided. For Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000/XP.
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