Internet Update

Friday, June 22, 2007

ServersCheck Remote Booting - Remote server rebooting

ServersCheck Remote Booting enables you to reboot a server or PC remotely from any web browser, using a password protected interface. It runs as a service on the host machine and performs a forced reboot, even if applications are hanging or not responding. In addition to rebooting the machine, you can also start/stop or restart any currently running service. ServersCheck Remote Booting can restrict access to the web interface by password and also based on IP addresses. Download : Click here

WinRemotePC Lite - Remote desktop control

WinRemotePC Lite enables you to control a desktop remotely over the LAN or Internet. You can control the remote PC with your mouse and desktop, just as if sitting in front of it. The program comes with a client and a server module, and includes its own video driver for fast display performance that provides almost real-time control and offers an optional full-screen mode. WinRemotePC Lite also supports sending of special keyboard keys and the Ctrl+Alt+Del sequence. Other features include IP filtering, a tabbed interface to manage multiple desktops and integration with Windows login security. WinRemotePC Lite is free for non-business use.

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BrowseAmp - Remote control for WinAmp

BrowseAmp allows you to remote control WinAmp from your web bowser. It offers a wide range of control options, including browsing for tracks, playlists, volume control and all standard playback functions. You can access the remote interface from anywhere on the network or even the Internet, however this can also be restricted to specified IP ranges and users. You can create user accounts and assign individual privileges and access rights to each user, giving him/her full or restricted access to the control functions. BrowseAmp works as a plug-in for WinAmp and is easy to use/install. Additional features include web skin options, optional file uploads, cover display (current song), shutdown/reboot options and more. Download : Click here

Saturday, March 10, 2007

FastStone Capture - Screen capture utility

FastStone Capture is a screen capture utility with integrated image viewer and capture editor. It enables you to capture Windows, objects, selections or the entire desktop, and apply additional editing tools like resizing, sharpening, shapes, text, watermarks and more. The capture can be sent to the image viewer, clipboard, or directly saved to file. Other features include support for image viewing, a screen magnifier, a color picker and support for capturing of scrolling windows (e.g an entire web page). FastStone Capture supports all major graphic formats including BMP, JPEG, JPEG 2000, GIF, PNG, PCX, TIFF, WMF, ICO and TGA. Download : Click here

Friday, March 9, 2007

DigiBookShelf - Virtual photo album

DigiBookShelf enables you to display and manage photos in a virtual album, using a virtual bookshelf interface. The photos are displayed as thumbnails and you can add text and sound comments to each image. When you click on a thumbnail, you can view the image in actual size. The program is very easy to use and comes with a unique interface that allows simple drag and drop to create new albums. DigiBookShelf can be used like a real-life photo album, complete with flipping pages that are enhanced with sound effects. You can customize the look of your photo album collection, select from different page layouts, design the look and feel of each album, import from your memory card and more. There are also commercial version available with additional features (image editing, CD output etc.) but the free version will work just fine, if you are looking for a neat way to organize and annotate your pictures. Download : Click Here

Picasa - Image viewer and organizer

Picasa is a powerful, yet easy to use and attractive tools suite to manage and organize your digital images and photos. It offers one simple place to organize, enjoy, and share your pictures. After installing, the software can automatically scan your drive(s) for images and intelligently sort them into photo albums, ready for you to customize and organize. It offers different interface layouts and ways to view your pictures, including slideshow and a unique timeline feature. Picasa supports import from twain devices, including digital cameras, photo emailing, printing and much more. A great, all-around imaging tool! Now with Picasa Web Albums, this allows you to upload free image galleries, hosted by Google. Download : Click Here

Thursday, March 8, 2007

Hello - Real time picture sharing

Hello is a picture sharing tool that allows you to share pictures with your friends and chat in real-time. It works similar to an Instant Messenger and allows you to see which friends are online (must have Hello installed) and then exchange pictures with them. A small preview displays the photo your friend is currently looking at, allowing you to chat and browse through pictures together. Hello comes with a top notch, easy to use interface and offers additional features to invite friends, send webcam snapshots, maintain a personal profile and more. Hello works through firewalls and routers without any additional configuration. It also integrates with Blogger.com and allows you to quickly post your images online. Excellent! Download : Click Here

Wednesday, March 7, 2007

Xnview - Multi format image viewer

XNview is a program for viewing and converting your graphics files. It supports more than 200 graphics formats and offers many additional features. You can apply filters and effects to your images, import from a twain source (scanner, camera) or use the thumbnail picture browser to explore your image collection. Xnview`s strongest feature is the support for a huge amount of file formats, and the option to convert among them. It also offers many other features, including customizable screen layout, screen capture, slide show and much more. You can also create web pages from your images, create contact sheets, generate file listings and manage your file by move and copy. Xnview is a well established and feature packed imaging tool.
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FastStone Image Viewer - Full featured image viewer

FastStone Image Viewer is an image browser, viewer converter and editor with an easy to use interface and a nice array of features, that include resizing, renaming, cropping, color adjustments, watermarks and more. It also includes an intuitive full-screen mode that provides quick access to EXIF information and thumbnail browser via hidden toolbars that emerge when you touch the edge of your screen with the mouse. Other features include a high quality magnifier and built-in slideshow with 60+ transitional effects, as well as lossless JPEG transitions, drop shadow effects, image frames, scanner support, histogram and much more. FastStone Image Viewer supports all major graphic formats including BMP, JPEG, JPEG 2000, GIF, PNG, PCX, TIFF, WMF, ICO and TGA as well as digital RAW formats including CRW, CR2, NEF, PEF, RAF, MRW, ORF and DNG). Download : Click Here

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

Web Resizer - compress, resize and convert your images

Web Resizer enables you to compress, resize and convert your images, add a watermark, change the DPI, and also make minor image adjustments (brightness, contrast, sharpening). The program is primarily designed to process multiple images, but can also be used to resize or convert individual files. It supports JPG, JPEG 2000, PNG (8 and 24 bit), BMP and several other image formats. You can choose which actions to take during the processing, and optionally combine resizing with image conversion and other options. Web Resizer can also add a prefix or suffix to the output images, as well as an incrementing number. Other features include image rotation, resampling filters, color conversion (sepia or black and white) and built-in zip compression that can automatically create a zip archive containing the processed images. Download : Click Here

Visualizer Photo Resize (Free version) - Batch resize photos

Visualizer Photo Resize Software enables you to batch resize JPG images in a folder, and optional subfolders. It supports different aspect ratios, automatic color correction and grayscale conversion, as well as customizable image dimensions and JPG compression level. In addition, the program can also embed a small text in the image, add a visible watermark to each, and optionally create a ZIP file containing the resized images. Visualizer Photo Resize includes an image browser, as well as a tool to generate a simple (but attractive) web album.
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Easy Thumbnails - Create perfect thumbnails easily

Easy Thumbnails is a handy utility for creating accurate thumbnail images and scaled-down copies from a wide range of popular picture formats. An elegant interface makes it simplicity itself to find your images and select them for processing individually, in batches, or in whole folders, using a well-designed file selector and built-in image viewer. You can use slider controls to rotate images and adjust their contrast, brightness, sharpness and quality, and preview the results. Thumbnails can be created in any existing folder or a new folder, and you can identify them clearly by adding a prefix or suffix to their titles. If you`re a image processing enthusiast, you will appreciate the option of choosing from a selection of six size-reduction algorithms for the best possible results. Download : Click Here

Monday, March 5, 2007

Foxit PDF Reader - PDF reader

Foxit PDF Reader is an alternative software to Adobe Reader, that allows you to view and print PDF files. Unlike Adobe Reader, it opens PDF files very fast, without any delay. It supports all the standard features, as well as browser integration, and also an option select/copy of text from the documents. Furthermore, you can create a snapshot from a selected portion of the page, fill interactive forms and more. Download : Click Here

BullZip PDF Printer - Convert documents to PDF

BullZip PDF Printer is a virtual printer driver that enables you to convert any printable document or image to PDF format. It works with all applications that offer a Print option, simple select the newly added BullZip PDF Printer instead of your regular printer, and the document will be converted and saved as PDF file. In addition to standard conversions, the program allows you to add custom watermarks, merge PDF files, and protect your PDF document. More features than most other free tools. Free for personal and commercial use.
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Sunday, March 4, 2007

virtualPhotographer - Black and white effects for Photoshop

virtualPhotographer is an Adobe Photoshop plug-in that enables you to apply a variety of color filter effects to your images. It includes dozens of black and white styles, as well as color effects that can add drama and impact to your images. Each effect can be further customized, including options for film grain simulation, contrast adjustment and REG filters. Your settings can be saved, and you can also download additional sets from the website. Download : Click here

Saturday, March 3, 2007

Project Dogwaffle - Unnatural painting

Project Dogwaffle is a full featured paintbox application inluding natural tools, realtime filters, image warping, gradients, and more. The program is primarily designed for "unnatural painting" and includes realistic artist tools, paper, and media styles. It offers custom and procedural brushes and fill types as well as realtime image processing filters. Dogwaffle supports many file types and supports multiple levels of Undo, alpha channels and seemless textures. The interface can be extended with the use of plugins. Download : Click here

PhotoFiltre - Photo editing and effects

PhotoFiltre is a complete image editing and effects package, that will not only amaze you with features but also the fact that it is free (for personal use). It comes with many features that rival some commercial packages, as well as additional add-on that can be downloaded from the web site. PhotoFiltre offers all the standard editing features (selection, clone brush, paint brush etc.) as well as a large selection of image effects, photo masks, image adjustments, thumbnail browser and much more. The program also supports batch processing to apply filters, sizing, adjustments and transformations to a large number of images at once. PhotoFiltre comes with modern, well designed interface and is well suited for everything from simple resizing to advanced photo editing. Download : Click Here

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

User Logger - Log computer usage

User Logger stores information about who is using the computer it is installed on and when they used it. It can log user activity, with the option to stop logging once the log reaches a certain size. User Logger can also also take automatic screen captures of the desktop at a specified interval or whenever a specified keyword is triggered by the user. An optional warning screen can inform the user, that he is being logged if so desired. Some additional options (encryption, scheduling, key capture) are offered but disabled in the freeware version. Download : Click Here

Stealth Web Page Recorder - Record web sites visited

Stealth Web Page Recorder is a simple but effective tool, that allows you to record all Internet Explorer web sites that were visited, including contents of password protected pages and web pages which use secure HTTPS connection. It also enables you to record e-mail messages that are viewed, using online email services like HotMail and others. The program logs and records all text on visited pages (not the images), and sorts them by date and site for easy review. It runs completely hidden, and you can configure the program to record all web sites visited, or only the ones you specify. Only works with Internet Explorer. Download : Click Here

Free Hide Folder - Hide personal folders

Free Hide Folder enables you to hide personal folders from prying eyes or unauthorized access. Once hidden the folders are no longer visible from within Windows Explorer. You can select one or more folders and toggle their hide/show status from the password protected interface. An integrated backup options enables you to backup your folder settings (not the data) to a file. Download : Click Here

Hide Folders - Hide selected folders

Hide Folders is a security utility that hides your folders out from prying eyes. You can select up to 2 folders, that you wish to hide and click the hide button to make them invisible. Hide Folders works in the stealth mode, once your folders are hidden doesn t have to be running in order to keep the folders hidden. A Pro version is also available, that allows you to hide more than two folders and offers additional password protection. This free version however works great, if you need to casually hide some data from being accessed or accidentally modified or deleted. To unhide the folders, simply run the program and select to do so. Download : Click Here

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Webaroo - Surf the web offline

Webaroo enables you to surf and search portions of the web that interest you without an Internet connection. It works by compressing and downloading relevant content to your hard drive, which you can then search and surf, using a browser based search engine interface. Webaroo offers several pre-compiled web packs that include content for specific interests or locations, and you can also add your favorite web sites to the list. Adding of custom URLs is rather limited though, and we would have expected to see some options to gather search engine results, news reports or similar content. Unlike other webpage downloaders, Webaroo analyzes the content and select the pages that are most relevant to the topic and require the least storage space. Your content can then be browsed on your PC or laptop, or synchronized to a mobile device. The currently available selection of web packs includes all of Wikipedia, several city guides, World Fact Book and much more. Download : Click Here

WinHTTrack - Offline browser

HTTrack is an easy-use offline browser utility. It allows you to transfer a World Wide Web site from the Internet to a local directory, building recursively all structures, getting html, images, and other files from the server to your computer. Links are rebuilt relatively so that you can freely browse to the local site (works with any browser). You can mirror several sites together so that you can jump from one to another. You can, also, update an existing mirror site, or continue an interrupted transfer. The robot is fully configurable, with many options and features. The program is Open Source. Download : Click Here

Saturday, February 17, 2007

JDVoiceMail - Send compressed voice emails

JDVoiceMail is an easy to use application that lets you record and send voice mail messages, using your default email program (Outlook, Outlook Express etc.). It creates compressed .wav files using DSP True Speech, GSM 6.10 or LAME codecs, and can achieve file sizes of about 30kb (using a 30 second message as an example). The receiver does not need to install any software and can listen to the message with Windows Media Player or any other audio player. The interface is straightforward and easy to use with standard playback controls. The audio message can be automatically attached to a new email message or saved to disk. Other features include a customizable subject line and body text, a photo address book, as well a codec selection and recording controls. Download : Click Here

CQPhone - PC to PC phone

CQPhone is an easy to use PC-to-PC phone, that allows voice chat, as well as video chat and text chat. In addition, you can easily exchange pictures and web links by simply dragging them onto the interface. Once you install the software, you will be automatically assigned a phone number, no registration or sign up required. To connect to your friend)s), simply enter their CQPhone number, just like you would with an ordinary phone. CQPhone works with most firewalls and routers without additional configurations. The sound quality is very good.
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Skype - Make Internet phone calls

Skype is a user friendly P2P software, that allows you to make free Internet telephone calls (VoIP) to any other Skype user, anywhere in the world. The sound quality is as good or even better than regular phones, and requires no additional equipment, besides a normal PC microphone or headset. The Skype interface is similar to popular instant messenger clients and allows you to create a profile, with optional picture, that will be displayed when you call other Skype users or receive incoming call. The program is very easy to use, and works with firewalls and NAT without any additional configuration changes. Basically, all you have to do is download, select a Skype username and you are ready to make or receive calls.
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Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Google Earth - Interactive satellite maps

Google Earth allows you to view global imagery and other geographic information right on your desktop. Just type in the address or location, and watch the interactive 3D navigate to that location, zooming in to street level (you can actually see cars on the street). Along with the detailed satellite images, you can pan and zoom, mark locations, and activate layers that show points of interests like banks, schools, restaurants shopping areas and much more. In addition to the standard satellite view, Google Earth also includes a tilt feature that allows you to render the map in a realistic 3D perspective that shows elevations levels. Additional features include on-screen measuring, emailing and printing of map views, personal places and more. Download : Click Here

NASA World Wind - 3D satellite images from NASA

World Wind is an open source project, that lets you zoom from satellite altitude into any place on Earth. It uses Landsat satellite imagery and Shuttle Radar Topography Mission data, as well as several data sources that provide historical and information on storms, fires, floods and other major events, as well as important landmarks with links to additional information on the web. World Wind also includes a full copy of the Blue Marble, a true-color image of the entire Earth as seen on NASA's Earth Observatory. Other data sources include Land Sat 7, SRTM, NASA SVS, MODIS, GLOBE as well as country and US state borders and city names. NASA World Wind also provides imagery of the moon. Even though the program appears similar to Google Earth, it covers a much wider range of data sources, however it is not nearly as user-friendly and requires an in-depth look at the documentation. Download : Click Here

Celestia - 3D space simulator

Celestia is a real-time 3D space simulator that allows to to travel throughout the solar system, to any of over 100,000 stars, or even beyond the galaxy. All travel in Celestia is seamless; the zoom feature lets you explore space across a huge range of scales, from galaxy clusters down to spacecraft only a few meters across. A point and go interface makes it simple to navigate through the universe to the object you want to visit, just select it with your mouse and click on Go To from the menu. You can also retrieve additional information on the object from web sites, that are linked from the menu. Celestia comes with a demo tour and several pre-selected tours. You can capture views as images and record your travels as movie file as well.
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Monday, February 12, 2007

IRIS - Astronomical images processing software

IRIS is astronomical images processing software that provides a full range of features to enhance, correct and process digital astronomical images, optimized for CCD captures. It can open digital raw formats, as well as BMP, FITS and PIC as well as images from the Buil-Thouvenot Atlas. The many features include noise suppression, distortion correction, stacking of image sequences, spectra processing, sun chromosphere image processing, frame grabbing via webcam and much more. Download : Click Here

AceMoney Lite - Personal finance manager

AceMoney Lite makes it easy to manage a checkbook, create and manage budgets, juggle finances in multiple currencies, track spending habits, record expenses, transfer among accounts, and even do on-line banking. The account information can be shared or password protected. The program offers an easy to use interface that is straight forward and much easier to use than most commercial packages. Yet it offers everything you need to balance your personal bank account and keep track of where your money is going. The free version is limited to one bank account. Download : Click Here

Envisioneer Express - 3D home design software

Envisioneer Express enables you to easily create 3D home designs using a variety of drag and drop elements including walls, windows, stairs, home furnishings, kitchen appliances and many other home objects. You can create the initial design as 2D floor plan and the program will automatically render it in 3D, allowing you to do a virtual walkthrough in a fully rendered 3D environment. In addition to the rendered 3D view, the program also offers wireframe and outline views, and even a 3D Stereo Vision display, that you can view with standard 3D glasses. You can zoom, rotate and pan the display, change the camera angle and more. Envisioneer Express includes a library of common home design objects as well as a variety of building materials, including bricks, carpet, wallpapers, paints, fabrics and more that you can use to create your personal design. The program can also be used to display and review professional designs created with many popular design programs on the market including: Cadsoft Envisioneer, 3D Home Architect Series (versions 5-8), IMAGINiT Builder 3D, The Home Depot 3D Home Designer and others. Download : Click Here

Google Sketchup - Easy to use 3D modelling

Google Sketchup is an easy-to-use 3D modelling software that enables you to create 3D models of houses, buildings and many other objects, using an array of drag and drop tools and materials in a WYSIWYG editing environment. You can design your objects with rectangles, circles, ovals, arcs, lines and freehand drawings, and use a unique push/pull tool to add dimension to 2D objects. The program offers a library of building material patterns (brick, concrete, wood, glass, carpte etc.) and colors that you can use to add a realistic look to your creation. The finished design can be exported to popular image formats, including JPG, TIF, PNG and BMP, or shared via the Google 3D warehouse. Google Sketchup does not require any 3D experience, but you should read the supplied documentation and tutorials to make full use of the software - an interactive tutorial will explain the basic functionality for each selected tool. There is also a Pro version available, that offers export to 3D and raster formats. Download : Click Here

Pricepirates - ebay Price comparison tool

Pricepirates is a handy price comparison tool that enables you to compare prices for products between available eBay listings and offers in a variety of regular online stores via Shopping.com, as well as Amazon Marketplace. The program provides a very efficient way to find the best offers for what your looking, and also includes features to track and manage the results. It support for advanced eBay search options, item preview, personal watchlist, favorite searches, optional email notifications, price statistics and more. The tabbed interface allows you to easily switch between results. Pricepirates is compatible with US and international eBay sites. Download : Click Here

Buyertools Reminder - eBay bidding tool

Buyertools Reminder is an eBay bid manager and sniping tool that enables you to keep track of items you are interested in, and also place bids up to a few seconds before an auction ends, using the built-in auction sniper. It can remind you of closing auctions by sound popup window or text message alert to your cell phone. In addition, you can organize your auctions into custom groups, and automatically stop any auto-bids (for the group) if an item in the group has been won. This allows you to place bids on different auction, without risking to win the item more than once. Download : Click Here

Prospector Lite - Advanced eBay search tool

Prospector Lite is an advanced search tool and auction sniper for eBay, that makes it easy to track and find bargains that you are interested in. You can create detailed search queries, using keywords, exclusions, and other filters, even with support fro regular expressions. The searches can be saved and organized into custom categories, so that you can easily refer to them later, using the latest eBay results. Additional features include customizable results layout, automatic searches with email notification, built-in auction sniping and more. Note: The Lite version is limited to 30 searches a day, and 15 snipes a month, which should be plenty for most users. If you need more searches, you can upgrade to the Pro version.
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Sunday, February 11, 2007

UK Kalender - Calendar with ToDo and reminders

UK Kalender is a straightforward calendar and ToDo application with a solid set of features and an easy to use interface. It provides weekly, monthly and yearly views, and allows you to create simple or recurring reminders with optional alarm and custom color choice. Events can also be associated with a document, or launch a command. UK Kalender can optionally export selected calendar views to CSV or nicely formatted HTML (based on customizable templates). Additional features includes customizable snooze settings, custom event categories, hidden events, integrated backup and more. Download : Click Here

EverNote - All in one notes organizer

EverNote is an all-in-one notes organizer that enables you to keep track of notes, To-Do items, memos, sketches, website snippets and more. It integrates with Internet Explorer and Firefox, allowing you to add website excerpts, source code snippets and other items directly from your browser. You can choose to sort your notes into categories, password protect them, export them to XML and more. EverNote supports several notes templates, which allow you to add T-Do lists, Excel-like spread sheets for expenses (that automatically calculate a total), phone notes, contact information and shopping lists, in addition to regular text notes or handwritten notes (via mouse or pen tablet). The program supports HTML content, rich text and various image formats. A Pro version is available that adds synchronization via USB drives. Download : Click Here

Rainlendar Lite - Desktop calendar

Rainlendar Lite is a small and compact desktop calendar that comes with some powerful features under the hood. It integrates nicely with your desktop wallpaper and allows interactive access to selected dates, just click on a date to add an appointment or reminder. It also comes with a ToDo list that can optionally be displayed or maintained hidden. The calendar automatically supports one-time and recurring events and tasks with optional reminder alarms. It highlights dates that have appointments and you can quickly switch between months via keyboard shortcuts or your mouse wheel. Note: The new version replaces the old Rainlendar v 0.22.1 - it no longer offers Outlook integration, a Pro version is available that can synchronize with Outlook. Download : ClickHere

Stickies - Sticky notes for your desktop

Stickies is a virtual post-it notes program that allows you to place sticky notes on your desktop , that will remain where placed until closed, even across reboots. The appearance of the sticky notes can be customized (transparency supported on Win2k/XP) in color, font and other aspects. In addition, the notes can be sent across a networked and also synchronized with friends, imported/exported, sent by email and more. You can choose to hide or show all notes with a single click from the tray and also recover notes that have been deleted in the past. Stickies can be hidden (sent to sleep) for a certain period, or until a specified date and time, to act as a reminder. One of the best sticky note program you can find, it is small, well documented and comes with many useful features. Download : Click Here

Saturday, February 10, 2007

EssentialPIM - Appointment and information manager

EssentialPIM is a visual appointment and information manager that allows you to organize your daily, weekly or monthly schedule. It includes an address book to manage your contacts, as well as tree-style notes manager with support for rich text notes. The address book supports pictures and lets you add/remove fields to customize it for your needs. The schedule provides a very convenient way to mark your appointments in different colors, and allows you to simply drag an appointment to reschedule it. EssentialPIM supports single and recurring events, priority settings, color coded categories, completion indicator and reminder alerts. In addition it can export to HTML, RTF and other formats, and supports password protection with strong encryption. A very nice and easy to use PIM, we quite surprised to find that is is free. Download : Click Here

Chaos Manager - Compact organizer with reminders

Chaos Manager is a compact organizer that includes an appointment/to-do manager, a calendar, contacts, a notebook, print/import/export and more. It can remind you of appointments via popup dialog, or optionally send email reminders to a specified email address - allowing you to get reminders, even if you are away from home. If you commute between 2 computer locations, you can use the built-in FTP synchronization feature to exchange and sync data with another install of Chaos Manager (e.g in your office). Additional features include password protection, customizable interface with many skins to choose from and more. As far as features, Chaos Manager is a mostly basic PIM, but the FTP sync features and email forwarding add some good features that may be more useful to some, than other advanced organizer features.
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RGS-CardMaster - Phonebook and contacts manager

RGS-CardMaster is a personal phonebook and contacts manager that helps you keep track of all your addresses, phone numbers, fax, e-mail addresses and other contact information. It can interact with your phone dialer, fax software and email program and also print contact lists and address sheets. Other features include a detailed search option, export to CSV and MS Word mail merge document, integrated calendar, calculator and optional password protection. Download : Click Here

SimpleOCR - Convert scanned documents to text files

SimpleOCR enables you to convert scanned documents to text files or Word documents. You can simply insert a printed document into your scanner, and SimpleOCR will scan and analyze the text and present you with a spell checker view that allows you to correct incorrectly identified words or spelling mistakes. The result can then be saved to a text file or Word (.doc) document. The free version works with printed documents, and also includes a trial option for recognition of handwritten documents. Download : Click Here

PDF2HTML - Convert PDF to HTML

Pdftohtml is a command-line tool that translates .pdf documents into html format. It offers several parameters, including options to create output with or without using HTML frames,ignore or include images, translate internal pdf links and more. Download : Click Here

RTF Viewer - convert .RTF to read-only EXE

RTF Viewer is a commandline tool that allows to convert a .RTF document into a standalone, read-only executable with built-in viewer. The program is useful to distribute .RTF documents without allowing the user to modify them. It can for example be used with MS Access (after exporting to .rtf) and many other uses. Comandline parameters allow for automation of the conversion process.
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Mobysaurus Thesaurus - Off-line English Thesaurus

Mobysaurus Thesaurus is an off-line English thesaurus that help you find related and synonymous words for your everyday speaking and writing purposes. It includes a database of over 30,000 root words and phrases and more than 2,500,000 synonyms, all of which can be cross-linked by simply clicking on a word. If you happen to run into a word that is not included in Mobysaurus, you can use the integrated online reference to look up synonyms on Wikipedia, Thesaurus.com, Dictionary.com, MSN Encarta, WordWeb Online and other sites. Other features include wildcard search, clipboard/print support, system wide hotkey, WordWeb integration and more. Download : Click Here

CatsCradle - Website translation aid and editor

CatsCradle is an aid for language translators that provides an easy way to translate web pages. While it does not do any translation, it extracts the text out of evey page and presents it in an easy to editable overview that allows you to translate the text portions without having to deal with any HTML code or other distractions. The built-in editing screen allows for side-by-side editing, as well as optional real-time browser preview of the translated page. Additional features include a built in glossary that can suggest appropriate words and phrases while you are translating, project file catalog with word count and more. CatsCradle can also handle .hhc and .hhk files for translating of .chm help files. And of course, you can also use the tool to edit text on any web page without translating edit, so it can a also handy tool for webmasters that need some quick no-code text editing. Download : Click Here

WordWeb - Dictionary lookup

Wordweb is a powerful free English thesaurus and dictionary. It comes with a local database of definitions, therefore it is very fast. In addition it offers to look up the word over the Internet if it is not found in the local database.

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TheSage - English Dictionary and Thesaurus

TheSage is a complete dictionary and a multifaceted thesaurus of the English language. It runs locally, and does not use your Internet connection. The program offers a unique structured display, as well as wildcard search, anagram search and more. You can copy the entire lookup, or portions of it to the clipboard, switch between results using the tabbed interface, and customize the interface to your preference. Download : Click Here