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SideSlide - added 3/11/2008
SideSlide is an advanced, portable, unobtrusive, dockable, skinnable, instantly accessible, highly configurable Desktop Extension. SideSlide will help you to finally clean desktop clutter and will make your computer friendlier and faster than ever before. Get instant access to everything you have and so much more.

Zorro - added 11/27/2007
Zorro is a utility to completely blank the screen except for a rectangular area selected by the user. This is especially useful for watching videos on your computer without being distracted by other programs.

Glary Utilities - added 11/12/2007
Glary Utilities is a free, powerful and all-in-one utility in the world market! It offers numerous powerful and easy-to-use system tools and utilities to fix, speed up, maintain and protect your PC. It allows you to clean common system junk files, as well as invalid registry entries and Internet traces. You can manage and delete browser add-ons, analyze disk space usage and find duplicate files. You can also view and manage installed shell extensions, encrypt your files from unauthorized access and use, split large files into smaller manageable files and then rejoin them. Furthermore, Glary Utilities includes the options to optimize memory, find, fix, or remove broken Windows shortcuts, manage the programs that start at Windows startup and uninstall software. Other features include secure file deletion, an Empty Folder finder and more.

DarkAdapted - added 10/15/2007
DarkAdapted is an application program. It controls the amount of red, green, and blue in your screen gamma so that you may, for example, preserve your dark adaptation while using your computer. DarkAdapted is being used by astronomers, planetarium operators, graphics professionals, medical professionals, airline pilots, air traffic controllers, and others worldwide to provide flexible, dynamic control over their monitor’s screen color response. Users may define an unlimited number of gamma presets, and invoke them via global hotkeys, by menu selection, or by typing the first few letters of a preset’s name.

Focus Window - added 4/26/2007
Focus Window gives you the access to all opened windows from all opened programs (main windows, dialog boxes, message boxes etc.) through his icon in the system tray. This way you can easily access application windows in the background which do not appear on the taskbar (help windows, control panel applets, printer dialogs, etc.).

NewPic - added 4/25/2007
NewPic randomly changes your Windows backdrop from a collection of images. It’s also capable of stitching multiple images together to better fill a large desktop (see screenshot above). NewPic is a command-line application which is Active Desktop aware.

Snap - added 1/31/2007
Snap makes a window (Explorer windows for instance) snap to the edge of other windows or to the screen edge when it is moved close to it. It’s like the magnet effect of WinAMP, but for all open Windows. It installs a global hook dll (SnapH.dll) into the windows message queue, which recognizes the move event of a window. If the new window position is close to another window or the screen edge it recalculates the position in order to make it fit directly next to the edge of the other window or the screen edge.

reSizer - added 1/29/2007
reSizer is a system utility that enables keyboard shortcuts to focus, move, resize and change other window properties in a fast and intuitive way without even touching the mouse.

Titlebar Ticker - added 1/24/2007
Titlebar Ticker is free software to revolutionise how you access your favourite feeds - in the titlebar of the window you’re currently working in. No more opening up a separate window to get the latest stories. No more loosing your valuable screen-real estate to keep your feeds always visible. Now you can get on with whatever else you need to use your computer for and keep up with your favourite feeds.

ToolButton - added 1/3/2007
ToolButton is a toolbar that functions as an RSS reader, bookmark manager, form filler and mega search utility. With toolbutton you can read headlines and other RSS content streamed automatically to your desktop and use a web site’s pre-configured button to navigate directly to the important areas of the site.

Flickr Wallpaper Rotator - added 12/25/2006
Flickr Wallpaper Rotator lets you specify tags or a Flickr username which the program will use to download wallpapers to your computer. You can have it rotate the wallpaper at regular intervals.

TitleTime - added 12/6/2006
TitleTime adds the current date and/or time to the Caption of the currently active application window. Additional options are a second clock (with a different time), week number, GMT/UTC time, Swatch Internet Time and Sounds at each full, half or quarter hour.

ScreenOff - added 10/25/2006
ScreenOff is a “boss screen”. When run, it blanks the screen, so that it appears turned off, and it exits if you click the mouse. A good idea would be to create a shortcut to it, assign a hotkey to the shortcut, and stick a piece of painted scotch tape on the screen LED. That way, when you activate ScreenOff, nobody will be able to tell it’s on, so stop turning the monitor on and off all the time when the boss comes in just to show that you are working instead of playing solitaire :)

Remote Infrared Control - added 10/24/2006
If you have an IR (Infrared) port in your computer, you can use RIControl to control your applications using an ordinary remote control from a TV or stereo. IRControl is completely configurable (even contains its own scripting language), and with the integrated Artificial Intelligence, you can teach the program what the remote control buttons are.

JavaExe - added 10/19/2006
JavaExe makes it possible to launch your Java application starting from an .exe as if it were about a Windows application, a system service, or a Control Panel.

Folder Marker - added 10/10/2006
Folder Marker will help you to cope with the standard yellowness. Folder Marker adds an item “Mark Folder” in the folder popup menu. Use Folder Marker to mark your folders. One mouse-click and it becomes clear at once, which documents have a high priority, and which of them have normal or low priority. Which operations are finished completely, which are half-done and which haven’t started yet.

Angeliux - added 9/18/2006
Angeliux is multipurpose system utility that concentrates numerous utilities to one small “Stay-on-top” window, featuring a RAM manager, small clock, file manager, calendar, CPU utilization, task manager, calculator, email checker, telnet, ASCII table, media player, personal alarm, tape calculator and many more!