May 8th, 2009 Danonymous Posted in Apple Application Reviews | Comments Off
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description |
cost |
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Amua |
Control Last.fm radio streams; an alternative to the official player. |
free; open source |
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BloglinesMenu |
Display the number of unread items in your Bloglines subscriptions. |
free; open source |
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Changes Meter |
Monitor web pages and/or files on your hard drive for changes. |
free |
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Delibar |
Quickly access your Delicious bookmarks. ? |
free |
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DiggUpdate |
View a drop-down list of front page stories on Digg. |
free |
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FMenu |
Display Facebook notifications and quickly access parts of the site. |
free; open source |
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Gmail Notifier |
Display the number of unread messages in your Gmail inbox. |
free |
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iScrobbler |
Automatically send recent iTunes track information to Last.fm. |
free |
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iSeek |
Search the Web using various search engines. |
unlimited trial; $15 |
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Monocle |
Search the web, Spotlight-like, using various engines. |
free |
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MUMenu |
View a list of new software on MacUpdate (checked periodically). |
free |
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Reader Notifier |
Display the recent unread items in your Google Reader account. |
free; open source |
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RSS Menu |
Be notified of new entries in RSS and Atom feeds. |
free |
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WoW Status |
Display the current status of World of Warcraft servers. |
unlimited trial; $8 |
launch things
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HimmelBar |
Launch applications, organized by folder. |
free |
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MoofMenu |
Launch applications, files, folders, and urls. |
limited trial; $5 |
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TigerLaunch |
Launch selected applications (automatically adds new ones). ? |
free; open source |
time and weather
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Alarm Clock |
Set alarms (with optional music), timers, and stopwatches. |
free |
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Cosmic Debris |
Display the probability of an Aurora Borealis event in your area. |
free; open source |
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FuzzyClock |
Display the current time in a “fuzzy”, idiomatic style. |
free |
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JetClock |
Display the current time in four different cities around the world. |
free |
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MagiCal |
A clock and calendar with many configuration options. |
free |
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MenuCalendarClock |
View a compact monthly calendar. ? |
unlimited trial; $20 |
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Meteo |
Display customizable weather forecasts for United States cities. |
free; open source |
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MoonMenu |
Display the current phase of the moon. |
unlimited trial; $12 |
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PowerController |
Set an alarm clock; optionally play an MP3 as the alert. |
limited trial; $10 |
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QuakeBar |
List recent earthquakes around the world. |
free |
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TinyAlarm |
Set a simple alarm clock for the near future. ? |
free |
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WeatherBug Lite |
Display the current local temperature and any weather alerts. |
free |
interface helpers
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Amnesty |
Select Dashboard widgets and display them on your desktop. |
limited trial; $20 |
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ASM |
Switch applications, Classic-style. |
unlimited trial; $15 |
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Caffeine |
Stop your Mac from going to sleep or displaying the screensaver. |
free |
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CoconutWiFi |
Indicate the existence of any open wireless networks in range. |
free |
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DeskShade |
Manage your desktop pictures, lock your desktop, and more. |
limited trial; $13 |
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Desktopple |
Easily hide all of the icons on your Desktop. |
limited trial; $17 |
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Ejector |
Eject any or all disks (iPod, CD, USB drive, .dmg file, etc.). |
free |
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F.lux |
Automatically adjust your display to be easier on your eyes. ? |
free |
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IC-Switch |
Change your default email, FTP, news, RSS, and web apps. |
free |
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iDiskMenu |
Mount and unmount iDisk, WebDAV, and FTP servers. |
free; open source |
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Lab Tick |
Control your backlit keyboard with a slider. |
free |
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MainMenu |
Run a variety of maintenance tasks from your menubar. |
free |
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MenuPrefs |
Access specific System Preference Panes. |
unlimited trial; $5 |
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ProcessWizard |
Control the priority of each currently running process. |
free |
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ScreenSaverMenu |
Change your screen saver or lock your screen. |
limited trial; $5 |
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Shimo |
Easily connect (and disconnect) to your VPN. ? |
unlimited trial; €13 |
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SoundSource |
Switch between audio input and output devices. |
free |
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SpiritedAway |
Automatically hide applications after a period of inactivity. |
free |
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SSHKeychain |
Manage your SSH keys (integrates with Keychain) and forward ports. |
free; open source |
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SwitchResX |
Extensively manage the resolutions of all your monitors. |
limited trial; €14 |
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WindowFinder |
Switch between open windows via an itemized list. |
limited trial; $10 |
iTunes
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Barquee |
Display customizable iTunes information and control iTunes. |
limited trial; $10 |
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ByteController |
Control iTunes with customizable buttons and hotkeys. |
free |
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iTunes Doodad |
Basic drop-down iTunes controller. |
free |
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Menuet |
Control iTunes, rate songs, display artwork, submit tracks to Last.fm. |
free |
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Synergy |
Control iTunes and display album artwork. |
limited trial; $10 |
watch your system
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App Stop |
Pause CPU usage and set priorities for running applications. |
limited trial; $15 |
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Cee Pee You |
Display CPU load as a percentage in your menubar. |
free |
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IPMenu |
View your current internal and external IP addresses. |
free |
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iStat menus |
Monitor CPU, memory, disk, network, temp., fans, etc. in detail. |
free |
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MemoryCell |
Display how much memory the current application is using. |
free |
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MenuMeters |
Monitor CPU, memory, disk, and network statistics. |
free; open source |
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Mouse Position Menu |
Display your mouse-position coordinates. |
limited trial; €15 |
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Server Siren |
Monitor your web servers and get alerts if they go down. |
limited trial; $15 |
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SlimBatteryMonitor |
Monitor battery power in a variety of styles. |
free |
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SMARTReporter |
Display the “health” status of your hard drive. |
free; open source |
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Temperature Monitor |
Display your current processor temperature, where possible. |
free |
other stuff
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BluePhoneElite |
Extend your Bluetooth phone with call alerts and other features. |
limited trial; $20 |
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Deviant |
Link your desktop to any folder, effectively switching the items on it. |
free |
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DropCopy |
Easily send files across a LAN by dragging and dropping. |
free |
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Menulator |
Calculate a variety of things from your menubar. |
free; open source |
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Pinki |
Easily create thumbnail icons for image files. |
free |
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Sidekick |
Create new Appleworks documents and access recent ones. |
limited trial; $10 |
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SkypeMenuX |
View and change your Skype user status, launch/quit Skype, and more. |
free; open source |
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