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The Swiss Army Knife of graphic utilities. Something of a poor man’s Photoshop but the claim to fame is batch conversion of file formats and a tool for everything. Cumbersome and cluttered interface but it works.
GraphicConverter is an all-purpose image editing program that can import 200 different graphic-based formats, edit the image, and export it out of 80 file available file formats. The high-end editing tools are perfect for graphic manipulation as well as the ability to use Photoshop-compatible plug-ins. It offers batch-conversion capabilities, a slide show window, and so much more.
9WR - GraphicConverter: Swiss Army Knife utility for graphic images and photographs.
Very good Twitter client that’s loaded with features. Read and publish tweets to your Twitter followers in a clean, not-quite-elegant interface. iPhone and iPod touch version also available.
Twitterrific’s user interface is designed to let you view as much or as little information as you desire. The application shows a scrolling list of the latest tweets from either your friends or public feeds. The list can be shown in a collapsed or expanded mode.
9WR - Twitterrific: Good multiple account Twitter client for Mac, iPhone, iPod touch.
Editor for RapidWeaver users. Edits RapidWeaver themes. Yes, you’ll need RapidWeaver. Otherwise, what’s the point? Good way to customize any RW theme.
RWThemeMiner is a RapidWeaver theme editing assistant. It enables you to edit or replace any element in any RapidWeaver theme. It provides a user-friendly interface between the contents of your RW themes and your image and text editing applications.
9WR - RWThemeMiner: Edits, customizes, manages, custom web site themes for RapidWeaver.
Essential utility to play Windows Media Video in Safari via plugin and System Preference Pane. Pro version available for money.
With the Windows Media Components for QuickTime by Flip4Mac, you can play Windows Media files (.wma and .wmv) in QuickTime Player and view Windows Media content on the Internet using a web browser. The Windows Media Components for QuickTime have been highly optimized and support playback of Windows Media HD.
9WR - Flip4Mac WMV: Plays Windows Media Video and Audio files in Safari.
Worthy competitor to Yojimbo or Together, ShoveBox is the Mac utility which easily stores files; scraps, snippets, photos, movies, web pages, notes, PDFs. Convenient Menu Bar access. Even better, there’s an iPhone version which syncs.
ShoveBox catches all those little scraps of information that you can’t act on now but would rather not forget. It sits up in your menubar, waiting for you to drag in text, images, URLs, and more.
9WR - ShoveBox: Handy Menu Bar utility captures, stores, organizes many files.
Online backups is an idea whose time has come. They’re easy to set up, easy to use, backup files in the background. Mozy is a good one of many. Free backups for up to two gigabytes, $4.95 for unlimited storage. It’s a handy, smart utility which does incremental backups (only files that change).
Mozy is an online backup service. It keeps a backup copy of your files in one of our data centers. If you lose your original files, you can get a copy of them from Mozy.
9WR - Mozy for Mac: Inexpensive, elegant online backup service utility for discriminating Mac users.
Because you can never have enough speed, there’s Speed Download. Great interface to Mac utility which is four utilities in one. Download manager, FTP client, file sharing utility with encryption, and a .Mac/iDisk/WebDAV connectivity utility. A lite version is also available.
Faster and more secure, more features, easier to use and sporting a new look, this latest Speed Download release sets a new standard for download manager innovation, and is designed to be your central, unified hub for almost all the downloading and file transfer activities you do online.
9WR - Speed Download: Ultimate download utility combines FTP, auto-resuming, encryption, .Mac/iDisk/WebDAV capability.
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