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href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/29/freemake-video-converter-stylish-user-friendly-video-and-dvd-conversion-burning-and-editing-program/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/29/freemake-video-converter-stylish-user-friendly-video-and-dvd-conversion-burning-and-editing-program/</link> </item> <item><title>Calibre: a single place to view, tag, and manage your ebook collection</title> <description><![CDATA[Last week Amazon announced that its sales of ebooks, in units, have exceeded its sales of hardback books. Further proof, of course, that the age of the ebook is upon us, and all the more reason for you to check out Calibre, a free, multiplatform ebook management software that is simply best in class. Calibre <a
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href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/09/mdownloader-automate-downloads-from-file-hosting-sites-such-as-rapidshare-megaupload-and-more-than-a-dozen-others/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/09/mdownloader-automate-downloads-from-file-hosting-sites-such-as-rapidshare-megaupload-and-more-than-a-dozen-others/</link> </item> <item><title>Buzz Folders: get quick accss to favorite and recent folders from the open/save file dialog</title> <description><![CDATA[Buzz Folders free edition is a Windows enhancement that provides quick access to favorite and recently used folders in the Windows open/save file dialog. It displays several tabs underneath the open/save dialog (see screenshot) that allow the user to quickly access recent folders for the active program, user-defined favorite folders for the active program (which <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/07/buzz-folders-get-quick-accss-to-favorite-and-recent-folders-from-the-opensave-file-dialog/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/07/buzz-folders-get-quick-accss-to-favorite-and-recent-folders-from-the-opensave-file-dialog/</link> </item> <item><title>iPhone backup switch: toggle iPhone backup off and on in iTunes</title> <description><![CDATA[I love my iPhone, but when I sync it via iTunes I am annoyed by that software&#8217;s insistence on backing up my device every single time, a process that can take quite a long time. This is especially true when I simply want to sync an app or a podcast and quickly be on my <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/04/iphone-backup-switch-toggle-iphone-backup-off-and-on-in-itunes/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/04/iphone-backup-switch-toggle-iphone-backup-off-and-on-in-itunes/</link> </item> <item><title>Folder Bookmarks: top-docking launcher lets you access your favorite files, folders, and shortcuts right on your desktop</title> <description><![CDATA[Just as files and folders keep increasing on your computer and your desktop, so do the tools to organize them keep appearing, it seems. Folder Bookmarks is yet another such a tool. And although it is somewhat early in its development, it still manages to be quite useful. As it&#8217;s name implies, Folder Bookmarks provides <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/02/folder-bookmarks-top-docking-launcher-lets-you-access-your-favorite-files-folders-and-shortcuts-right-on-your-desktop/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/07/02/folder-bookmarks-top-docking-launcher-lets-you-access-your-favorite-files-folders-and-shortcuts-right-on-your-desktop/</link> </item> <item><title>How to add a &#8220;go up to parent folder&#8221; button in explorer for Windows 7 and Vista</title> <description><![CDATA[If you’ve upgraded to Windows 7 or Vista, you may have noticed that Windows explorer no longer supports a &#8220;folder up&#8221; button that can take you back up to the parent folder. Instead, Windows 7 and Vista only has a back button. To travel up the folder path, users have to use the breadcrumb navigation <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/30/how-to-restore-an-up-folder-button-in-windows-explorer-for-windows-7-and-vista-for-free/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/30/how-to-restore-an-up-folder-button-in-windows-explorer-for-windows-7-and-vista-for-free/</link> </item> <item><title>How to acces folder options in Windows 7 and Vista, quickly and from any open folder</title> <description><![CDATA[In Windows XP, users were able to access folder options quickly, via the tools menu in any open folder. In Windows 7, however, there&#8217;s been a slight change, and at first glance it seems that the tools menu is simply not there anymore. I recently needed to access and change my folder options, so I <a
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href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/28/listary-filter-files-folders-on-demand/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/28/listary-filter-files-folders-on-demand/</link> </item> <item><title>TV Show Renamer: rename downloaded media quickly and intelligently</title> <description><![CDATA[TV Show Renamer is a free program that provides quick, intelligent renaming of TV series and movies/media downloaded from the internet and/or torrents. The programs looks for naming conventions that are typically used in downloadable media, and will give the user a measure of control over what they want and do not want. For example, <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/26/tv-show-renamer-rename-downloaded-media-quickly-and-intelligently/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/26/tv-show-renamer-rename-downloaded-media-quickly-and-intelligently/</link> </item> <item><title>Free eBook Readers &#8211; Read eBooks on your PC, Mac, Netbook, iPad, and More</title> <description><![CDATA[On Monday the cost for Amazon&#8217;s Kindle dropped from $259 down to $189 and Barnes &#38; Noble&#8217;s Nook dropped to $199 while they introduced a wi-fi only version for only $149. For a quick comparison of the three devices, you might find the B&#38;N comparison chart interesting though it is a bit biased in their <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/24/free-ebook-readers-read-ebooks-on-your-pc-mac-netbook-ipad-and-more/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/24/free-ebook-readers-read-ebooks-on-your-pc-mac-netbook-ipad-and-more/</link> </item> <item><title>Preme: provides a host of original, interesting enhancements for Windows 7</title> <description><![CDATA[Preme is an interesting free app that introduces a number of quirky enhancements to Windows 7, such as the ability to dock windows to the sides of the screen, the ability to launch the task switcher (or Aero flip 3D) via mousing over the top left corner, and the ability to close the active Window <a
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href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/22/syncitunes-instantly-sync-changes-in-your-audio-library-with-itunes/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/22/syncitunes-instantly-sync-changes-in-your-audio-library-with-itunes/</link> </item> <item><title>TriX: put a suite of productivity tools right under your fingertips</title> <description><![CDATA[TriX is a free productivity tool that packs a host of useful tools in a single, hotkey-enabled app. Generally speaking, the user would select some text then perform an action such as case transformation (sentence case, uppercase, lowercase, format stripping, etc), text-to-speech, instant web search via Google, YouTube, or any of a number of search <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/18/trix-puts-a-suite-of-productivity-tools-right-under-your-fingertips/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/18/trix-puts-a-suite-of-productivity-tools-right-under-your-fingertips/</link> </item> <item><title>Bookmarklet Combiner: consolidate many bookmarklets into one</title> <description><![CDATA[If you use a lot of bookmarklets, you might want to check out &#8220;Bookmarklet Combiner&#8220;, a free web service that will consolidate as many bookmarklets as you like into one, and then either display them in a popup window or alternately run the list of bookmarklets in batch. What can you do with a single, <a
href='http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/16/bookmarklet-combiner-consolidate-many-bookmarklets-into-one/'>[...]</a>]]></description><link>http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/06/16/bookmarklet-combiner-consolidate-many-bookmarklets-into-one/</link> </item> <item><title>Quisple: find and play any song from your desktop (via YouTube)</title> <description><![CDATA[Imagine the situation: you step into a store for a few seconds, and they happen to be playing that extremely catchy song from the 80&#8217;s that you used to love, and now its in your head and won&#8217;t go away, and you feel that you have to look it up and listen to it again. <a
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