Skip introductory video ad clips with AdBlock Video Firefox plugin
Everyone is familiar with the ad clips that are a mainstay of video/news services such as Hulu or NBC, that are shown before the...
Create internet bookmarks as browser-independent files on your desktop with HTMtied
Ever wished you could manage your bookmarks on your desktop as files rather than within any particular browser you may be using? Ever wish...
Stream your music, playlists, podcasts to multiple PC’s and devices with AudioGalaxy
Let’s say you’ve got a snazzy, large music collection on your hard drive at home, and that you would like to take it with...
Minus: share large files and photos with this stylish cloud hosting app
If I’ve seen one file sharing web service in the past few months I’ve seen a about twenty. But this one stands out from...
Instantly publish any message to a unique URL with ShortText
We’ve all heard about how blogs have given everyone a world-wide platform. Anyone who has something to say (and many who don’t) can broadcast...
Translate any text in any program instantly with Transmiti
By now, most everyone is used to Google-translated pages when browsing a foreign language web page.
However, what about foreign language phrases elsewhere in Windows,...
Geo-tag your images and locate them on a map with open source software GeoTag
You may not realize it, but the pictures that you take with your GPS-enabled camera or smartphone (such as your iPhone), and many of...
Lazarus form recovery: never lose any text or comment typed into an online form...
Ever spent a long time typing in a review or a comment or filling out a long form on a website, only to lose...
Integrate Last.fm and Grooveshark into your desktop with GrooveWalrus
Another app that proves that our local music and the music we listen to online are becoming one and the same.
GrooveWalrus is a free...
Access geo-restricted sites from anywhere in the world with Tunnelbear
Geographically restricted web services turn up at a seemingly alarming rate. For example, if you are outside of the US you cannot watch programming...
Groovedown: download MP3s from Grooveshark quickly and easily
These days, there are many services where you can just type in the name of the song or artist you are interested in and...
Pokki: put Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, and other web services right in your Windows taskbar
You do not need a crystal ball to foresee that Facebook, Twitter, your friends, your contacts, your email, your news sources, all of these...
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Get cloud access to anything on your PC, with TackaCloud’s ‘Personal Cloud’
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