Pointless Eye Candy – Customize your desktop with Skinpacks.com

Skinpacks.com is one of those gems of a website that offers a centralized place for multiple sources of great content. It offers tons of...

Manage your favorite wallpaper images with Wallmagician

If you care about and enjoy the wallpaper images that you use on your computer, you might find this program quite useful. Wallmagician is a...

National Geographic Photography Site: a fantastic source of desktop wallpaper images

If you’ve ever been on the National Geographic Photography site then you already know that they feature some of the best, high quality photographs...

10 wallpaper selections, part 1

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Automatically download and shuffle Flickr wallpaper images with Flickr Wallpaper Rotator

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PhotoJoy: embeds your photos in screensavers, desktop widgets, and dynamic wallpaper

PhotoJoy is a free app that uses your own photo collection to create dynamicdesktop wallpaper, screensavers, and desktop widgets. As your image collection grows you...

Okozo desktop: display animated, flash-based interactive wallpapers on your desktop

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Rhine II, record setting image sold at $4.3 Mil, makes an OK desktop wallpaper

You may have heard of this photograph taken in 1999 by Andreas Gursky, which sold at Christie’s in New York at auction for a...

Get wonderful, user-curated wallpaper images with Desktoppr

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Play full length videos in your desktop background, with DesktopMovie

This is not a ‘video wallpaper’ type software, like Windows Dreamscenes or Okozo; rather, DesktopMovie is a free program designed to play full-length videos with sound inside your desktop background and under your icons. The reason you would do that is up to you!

Freeware for the holidays!

The winter holidays are just around the corner, and it’s time to get some freeware to jazz up your technology with the holiday spirit!...

How to find high quality wallpaper images on any topic

Want to find cool wallpaper? I was recently admiring the wallpaper my friend Jeff (who, incidentally, works for Microsoft) had on his computer. When I...

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