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YTubePlayer: Simple & Useful Desktop Tool For Managing YouTube Videos

I’m sure that everyone who uses the internet knows about, and has visited, YouTube a lot of times. Founded in 2005, it became a lot famous in quite a short amount of time, allowing billions of users to view, as well as share, videos with a global audience. Other than the widely used entertainment purposes, YouTube [...] (more…)

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Pretty Run: Find Files/Folders & Bookmarks And Launch Applications

When the default Windows Start Menu received a facelift in Windows Vista, a very useful search feature was also added. It comes in very handy for quickly searching your whole computer for any type of file or folder, including images, documents, folders, zip archives, executable files etc., without opening any window or search module. Pretty [...] (more…)

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Access Wikipedia Offline In Chrome During SOPA Protest Blackout

A large number of websites will go dark tomorrow, January 18, in order to protest against the anti-piracy bill, Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), and one such website is Wikipedia. The online encyclopaedia will black out its English site for 24 hours, and millions of users will be unable to access the website. If you are a [...] (more…)

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Metro Start: Google Chrome New Tab Page With Metro UI [Extension]

Metro Start, a Chrome extension, is for all those who want instant access to their saved links and installed applications. Metro Start customizes the new tab with saved links and installed apps, which is inspired by Windows phone Metro UI. The design allows you to quickly get from the new tab page to your desired [...] (more…)

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Launch Applications In Windows Using Keyboard Hotkeys With MadApp Launcher

Previously, we covered some application launchers such as Gizmo Toolbar, OldBar, Coolbarz and Stardock Tiles, that add application shortcut toolbars on your desktop, allowing quick access to your favorite and frequently visited applications. MaddApp Launcher is another great addition to the list of launchers. It allows you to add application shortcuts, and access them though [...] (more…)

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Manage Global & Application Wise Mouse Gestures With StrokesPlus

Previously, we covered StrokeIt, a feature rich mouse gesture application that lets you perform different functions such as open, close, minimize, maximize applications only using mouse gestures. It makes your work easier by allowing you to save time wasted in performing redundant operations such as opening and closing applications. StrokesPlus is another powerful and more [...] (more…)

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Benchmark Application Start Up Times With AppTimer

AppTimer is an application start up time benchmarking tool that lets you run an executable file a pre-specified number of times, and check how long it takes for the application to be ready for use after execution. The application logs the start up times to a log file after each execution of the application. It [...] (more…)

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cmdQuit Disables Mac Lion Resume Feature, Quits All Apps With A Click

Earlier this year, we discussed how red close button of Mac OS X app window behaves and recommended RedQuits to run command-Q command every time you click the red close button in order to completely quit the application in question. Since it becomes quite tedious to manually close applications using RedQuits or command-Q hotkey combination [...] (more…)

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Name Dropper: Drag & Drop Text To Batch Rename Files & Folders

If you’ve recently taken a vacation or just like to take a lot of pictures then it is likely you know how difficult it is to organize images taken either from your digital camera or phone camera since they are all saved with the same name prefix with a number appended after it. Renaming these [...] (more…)

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Address Book I Need: Import, Sync & Manage Gmail Contacts [Chrome]

Having your email contacts available offline can be immensely useful; whether you need them to compose an email offline or just to look up an address or phone number, an offline address book that allows you to access contacts normally stored in your email account can’t hurt to have around. Address Book I Need is [...] (more…)

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Desktop-Reminder: Reminder & Alert Scheduling With Custom Snooze Time

There are a whole host of task managers and reminder services and software available to help you remember important events and simple everyday tasks like picking up milk. Desktop-Reminder is an application that allows you to add tasks as far advance as you want and set up a reminder for each task as late or [...] (more…)

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Chrome Remote Desktop: Remotely Control Computers Through Chrome

You must have come across multiple applications and web services that allow you to remotely see and control another system. These applications and services are useful particularly when you want to remotely troubleshoot someone’s system. Chrome Remote Desktop BETA is a Chrome application just released by Google that will allow you remotely access a computer [...] (more…)