MaxMax can change the behavior of maximized windows, keep parts of the desktop always...

Did you ever wish that a section of your screen could be kept from being covered with windows when you maximize them. For example,...

View photos from Facebook as magazine-style galleries with Pixable

Everyone likes photoblogs, right? But consider this: what if you took the photography from Facebook and other photo sharing sites and, with the click...

Listen to music from ‘The Hype Machine’ on your desktop with Hypegram

If you haven’t heard of ‘The Hype Machine’, what it is is a music sharing website that aggregates the music that’s posted on 1,500+...

Access your desktop remotely from your iPhone, iPad, or Android device with Jump Desktop

Have you ever wished that you could access your home desktop computer from your phone or tablet while on the go? Perhaps you had...

Read RSS feeds right on the Chrome toolbar with RSS Feed Reader

RSS Feed Reader is just what it sounds like, a free Chrome extension that will allow you to manage and read your RSS and...

Get powerful anti-virus protection for your Android with Lookout

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Crop unwanted elements out of images automagically with Seam Carving GUI

You may heave heard of ‘Seam Carving’, also called ‘content aware’ or ‘liquid’ resizing, a technology that can reduce, extend, and even crop elements...

Browse and listen to SoundCloud public files with ‘The Cloud Player’

You may have heard about SoundCloud, a free cloud service that lets users upload audio files and access them online or on blogs and...

Log into your favorite websites automatically and securely with LoginCode

LoginCode is a great little free program that will keep your passwords for all your favorite web sites protected, as well as automatically logging...

Upload your audio files with Scup, a SoundCloud desktop uploader

You may have heard of SoundCloud, a free ‘audio locker’ type service that will let you upload your audio files and then access them...

Surf the net anonymously and go around firewalls and geo-restrictions with Ultrasurf

Ultrasurf is free, proxy-based ‘anti censorship’, ‘pro-privacy’ software. It tunnels through firewalls (whether at work or country-wide), encrypts online communications, hides your real IP from...

Articles worth reading: link dump March 2012

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