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Add docking toolbar launchers to the sides of your screen with Coolbarz
Want a nice, functional, launcher that appears only when you need it? Then check out Coolbarz, a free software that can add up to 4 toolbars on any of the sides of the screen. These no-frills toolbars (see screenshot) appear when you mouse over the side of the screen and are invisible when you move [...]
Tiles: a sleek, Windows 8 inspired sidebar widget and launcher
Tiles is a Windows 8 inspired sidebar launcher. It has three “swipeable” tabs that you can switch across; an apps tab that displays open programs and windows (very similar to the Winodws taskbar), a tiles tab which can house your favorite shortcuts for files, folders or program shortcuts, and a ‘docs’ tab, which is a [...]
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Useful functions for your right click menu [Part 1: media files]
The right click context menu in Windows, in my opinion, is one of the best interface devices ever conceived. The simple fact that you could have a different set of commands when right clicking a folder, a text file, or an MP3 (as examples) makes it that much easier to use PC’s and adds tremendously [...]
Find and download movie subtitles from multiple sources with Sublight
If I told you that these days you can download subtitles for any movie in almost any language would that surprise you? Probably not; however, finding the correct subtitle files that sync with your specific video file can be a hassle to say the least, which is why Sublight, a local subtitle downloader, is such [...]
Look up any character or symbol with Shapecatcher
Although you could easily look up any word or concept in a search engine, what would you do if and wanted to look up a character or symbol (say if you were a designer or artist or just interested). In ‘real life’ you would simply draw it and show it to someone who might now, [...]
Pancake.io: publish any document on the web to its own URL (with a little help from Dropbox)
Let’s say that you have a PDF, PowerPoint file, text file or any other document that you want to publish on the web to it’s own URL that you could send to people. Let’s also say that you would like it to be displayed properly in a web reader for PDFs or a web presentation [...]
A browser plugin that can detect Photoshopped images? It could happen soon
Have you ever found yourself wondering whether a certain celebrity photo was enhanced or altered? These days it may in fact be the bigger challenge to do the opposite, and actually find that magazine photo that was NOT Photoshopped. Digital photo enhancement is endemic, but with the unprecedented computational power of modern computers, would an [...]
