- Weather Alarm Clock 1.2. Whatever-In-Tray — The Windows «system notifications area», a.k.a. «system tray», was eventually designed to be a uniform place for helpful information. However, in fact, it’s not very useful now; only a couple of colorful icons not related to the system make it look pretty. There is only one really useful thing in the tray; namely, the clock, you know. But can you twist any use from the tray clock besides just showing clock…
- Radio Explorer 2.6.3. Browsing the Ether. — While having more and more of those new sexy digital media every day, we still remain attached to our good-old «real-world» ones. This is true for books (can those e-books touch us like those made of the real paper?), but this is ten times true for the radio. This good old media, ether, diversity of stations, round-the-clock voices — what can digits and the Internet oppose to it? OK, the digital world has nothing…
- News by Keywords, Relevant News in the Relevant Place — Since desktop widgets/gadgets (those small rectangles, each having one handy function) gained their popularity on a great deal of platforms, like an explosion they turned the software world upside down. Thousands of programmers got obsessed with the idea of «embedding a gadget» into virtually any existing software, often without thinking of the usefulness of those «weird» things. But no doubt, there are areas where the…
- Browser PA 1.0, Which Assists — Browser PA (with PA standing for Personal Assistant) is an ultimate «around-Internet» tools pane, which is inventive enough to be useful for virtually any kind of Internet user. Colourful yet laconic Browser PA’s window provides you with abnormal plenty of features and utilities, which I’ll even tire to enumerate. Basically, there are six tabs: Search, RSS, Favorites, History, Tools, Menu. Search…
- Net.Ex Pro 1.0, Browser For Information Overflow Age — Once Internet browsers were invented, they’ve targeted one-page-at-a-time model: you have window with address of «current place» and a web-page itself. With Web gaining popularity, browsers organized this way have shown themselves as insufficient: when you browse dozen ща pages at a time, it’s not too handy to have dozen separate browser windows. The solution had trusted to be «tabbed browsing»…
- 2cTranslator - one-click translation right in your browser — Few of us can be called natural-born linguists who fluently speak more than 2 languages. That’s exactly why millions of translators and interpreters do their jobs daily to ensure clear communications between countries, businesses, people, authors and readers, doctors and patience and other people that have a language barrier between them. Unfortunately, surfers often face situations when the information they need is published…
- Aerofox - a lightweight browser with transparency support — In spite of the fact that today’s Internet pages are mostly loaded in 2 or 3 most popular browsers that dominate the market, there is always place for an alternative. If you need a lightweight browser that can be easily made transparent, Aerofox will be your best choice by all means! Aerofox is a browser that supports all the features of Internet Explorer and complements them with a number…
- OnLine TV Live - the whole TV world on your palm — Today, conventional TV technologies are being aggressively replaced by digital broadcasting and the boundaries between familiar television programs and the ones being streamed from the Internet are getting extremely thin. So if you have the whole Internet at your disposal, why not use it to turn your computer into a worldwide television receiver? If you have a connection that allows you to watch video online, you have a great…
- Online Browsing Gets Organized. Bookmark Buddy — As we find and bookmark websites worthy to be revisited, we grow a pile of bookmarks that is hard to get through without proper guidance and navigation. Moreover, while some of the sites are just the regular pages with text; the others involve interaction with other users and require submitting user’s credentials. So bad, the majority of popular browsers do not provide any means for personalizing bookmarks and storing…
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