iStat Pro is a highly configurable widget that lets you monitor every aspect of your Mac, including CPU, memory, disks, network, battery, temperatures, fans, load & uptime and processes.
Friday, July 31, 2009
iStat Pro - Utility
iStat Pro is a highly configurable widget that lets you monitor every aspect of your Mac, including CPU, memory, disks, network, battery, temperatures, fans, load & uptime and processes.
Set Icon - Tool
Set Icon is a small application that lets you quickly and easily set a custom icon for one your drives either from an ICNS file or any old image file that Mac OS supports.
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Poladroid - Picture editing
Paladroid is an application that allows you to create high resolution polaroid-like ictures from digital pictures.
Camino -Browser
Camino is an excellent web browser by the makers of Firefox but with Mac feel to it. It is an open source browser, that has a great layout and and is easy to use.
CC Publisher - FIle hosting
CC Publisher is an application that can be used to host Creative Commons video or audio files for free on archive.org.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
NetNewsWire - RSS
NetNewsWire is an RSS applicaiton that allows you to order, mark and mail the content. This RSS reader offers some additional possiblities compared to Safari.
Xmarks - Browsing experience
Xmarks - This application allows you to seamlessly synchronize your booksmarks with all your different Apple machines (including iPhone). It supprots both Safari and Firefox. Instead of using Apple's MobileMe you can now use this free application. In addition to synchronizing it gives you tips regarding web sites.
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Alarm Clock - Fun
Alarm clock is an application that allows you just what the title indicates, it turns your Mac into an alarm clock using the music in your iTunes library. A nice alternative to the monitinous sound you hear every morning.
Komodo Edit - Web design
Komodo Edit is a an alternative for iWeb. Where iWeb is great for people with limited HTML knowledge, Komodo Edit allows to edit HTML andedit all aspects of the side and can be used for the languages PHP, CDD and many others.
Simplify Music - Media
Simplify Music is an application that allows you to enjoy songs from home while at work or from any WiFi location. Explore friends' music while they are online.
Sunday, July 19, 2009
Buddi - Personal Finance
Buddi is a personal finance and budgeting program, aimed at those who have little or no financial background.
Friday, July 17, 2009
iTunes - Media
iTunes is the most talked about media player available. Large in size but great with the number of posibilities including, burning, ripping, internet radio and not to forget the acces to Apple's iTunes Store where you can download everything from music to movies.
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Colloquy - IRC
Colloquy is a really powerful application that can be used for the IRC networks. Special care has been taken in this application to make it blend in with the rest of the Mac OS theming.
Azureus - P2P Client
Azureus is one the the best bittorrent clients out there. It offers lots of user extensions through the use of plugins.
iEatBrainz - MP3 Management
iEatBrainz is an applications that takes songs that you've chosen in your iTunes Library, that have incorrect or missing meta information, and then uses the sound of each song to match it with the correct information maintained in the MusicBrainz Database. A very usfeful tool for those wanting to maintain their libraby in great shape.
Skim - PDF viewer
Skim is a PDF reader and note-taker for OS X. It is designed to help you read and annotate scientific papers in PDF, but is also great for viewing any PDF file.
Shiira - Web browser
Shiira is a fast web browser based on Web Kit and written in Cocoa. For those wanting to try an alternative to Safari. All source code used in this software is publicly available.
Cashbox - Personal Finance
Cashbox is a simple, easy to use application for the managing of your personal finances.
Vidalia - Privacy
Vidalia is a TOR frontend that keeps you anonymous on the web using military-grade techniques. For Firefox there is a button: Tor Button
Peria - Media Plug-in
Peria is a plugin that allows Quicktime to play additional video formats. (Including in the Democracy Player.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
NVU - HTML Editor
NVU is a visual tool for making websites (WYSIWYG html editor), comparable to Dreamweaver.
Fugu - FTP client
Fugu is not as polished as Cyberduck (and only for SFTP) but has a side by side interface showing your files and the remote files.
AbiWord - Word Processing
AbiWord is a word processor that is leaner and quicker than OpenOffice. Compatible with Microsoft Word documents and OpenDocument Format.
MPlayer - Media player
MPlayer is a media player that may not look as Mac-like but may play even more video files than VLC.
Cabos - P2P File sharing
Cabos is another simple, easy to use filesharing program using the Gnutella network.
Acquisition - Gownloading
Acquisition is a Gnutella file sharing client. An excellent application to start downloading now.
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
kisMac - Wifi
KisMac is the best wireless scanner for Mac. Find wireless access when you're on the go.
Q Emulator - Windows software
Q Emulator allows you to run Windows programs on your Intel Mac at near native speed.
Quicksilver -Tool and Utilities
Quicksilver lets you start applications (and do just about everything) with a few quick taps of your fingers. After you start using Quicksilver you may never want to do without it again.
Thursday, July 9, 2009
OpenOffice - Word Processing
OpenOffice is a full-featured, office suite compatible with Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, and Excel. Friends don't let friends pay for Microsoft Office.
TextnPic - Picture editing
TextnPic is a small application that can be used to place comments below pictures and save them. Works on Mac OS 10.4 or higher. The maximum size is 800x600. It consists of two windows, one for dropping the text the other for pasting the text. Once ready the document can be saved as a JPEG or PDF file.
FrameByFrame - Animation
FrameByFrame is an application that allows you to make your own animations. Within minutes you will easily make your first animation with every camara connected to your Mac. The movie documents can be exported and saved as Quick time movies. On the web site there are some examples with Lego but it can of course also be done with clay or drawings. Available for Mac OS X 10.5 or higher.
Freemind - Note taking
Freemind is an innovative application for note taking and outlining. Takes some time to get used to, but once you do you will swear by it as many others.
Centerstage - Media Center
Centerstage is a full-screen interface for playing audio, video, and photos. Connect it to your TV and start enjoying. It is similar to Apple's Frontrow, but offers several additional options. Instal it on a Mac mini and you have an excellent home media center.
Audacity - Sound recording
Audacity is an excellent sound recording tool that can be used to record sound and convert music that is on different formats such as tapes and LP's.
IpodDisk - Ipod Ripping
iPodDisk is the tool that you have been waiting for! It allows you to copy music off your iPod in the finder, like a regular disk drive. You will no longer have the frustation of only being able to copy things onto your iPod.
Handbrak - DVD ripping
Handbrake is an a user friendly DVD ripper and can be used for MPEG-4 / H.264 encoding. Start ripping now.
Adium - Instant Messaging
Adium is an instant messaging application that allows you to connect to multiple IM accounts simultaneously in a single app, including: AOL IM, MSN, and Jabber. Beautiful, themable interface.
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