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Comfortably useful peer-to-peer file sharing utility (often used to ‘share’ files illegally). Not BitTorrent but easier to use. LimeWire has a Pro version, too. Now it costs money to steal files.
LimeWire is a fast, easy-to-use file sharing program that contains no spyware, adware or other bundled software. Compatible with all major platforms and running over the Gnutella network, LimeWire’s open source code, is freely available to the public and developed in part by a devoted programmer community.
9WR - LimeWire: Elegant P2P file sharing utility for Mac, Windows, Linux.
Major update of the rather clever utility for people on the move. Literally. Plans routes with maps, graphs, locations, and calculates distance. Check the ancient Mac360 review. Watch runner and hiker routes in Google Earth. Includes diary, and MobileMe export.
TrailRunner is a route planning software for all kinds of long distance sports like running, biking, hiking, inline-skating, skiing and more.
9WR - Trail Runner: Route planning for runners, bikers; maps, diary, exercise plan.
Our favorite Mac screen-capture-to-movie utilities now with more power. iShowU HD Pro makes capturing your Mac onscreen actions a breeze. Save your captures as QuickTime movies using one of many presets, as does iShow U (regular) but with fewer features. Both powerful, easy to use.
iShowU allows you to capture and record anything you can see on your screen, along with audio from any compatible source.
9WR - iShowU: Screen recorder, many preset options, easy setup, instant recording.
Slide show maker for Flash junkies. Takes digital images and produces video and audio slide shows in Flash SWF format, standalone or web presentations.
In just a couple of minutes you can convert a folder full of photos into a stunning slide show with sophisticated transitions and effects.
9WR - SWF ‘n Slide Pro: Makes audio video slide shows in Flash from photos.
The latest non-beta update to AOL’s Desktop version for Mac users now features, um, uh, well, email and browser and keywords and instant messaging. If you’re a Mac Tiger or Leopard user, and you must have AOL, this is the way to go. It looks similar to the old AOL desktop, includes advertising here and there, but it’s free—for AOL users.
AOL Desktop for Mac 1.5 — the new all-in-one application — was built from the ground up for Mac users, by Mac users. It puts your Web browser, instant messaging, email and other popular features all in one place for you, so you can get more done with fewer clicks.
9WR - AOL Desktop for Mac: Latest desktop features email, browser, instant messaging, handy toolbar.
Inspired update of the excellent notebook metaphor outliner organizer. Manages clippings, tasks, projects, notes, media, photos, links, schedules, all in a notebook metaphor using a simple outline structure. Not easy to master but worthwhile to try, even better when accomplished. Now with diagramming, sketching, PDF annotation, and more.
Circus Ponies NoteBook helps you keep track of photos, e-mails, graphics, documents. Create project journals, directories, or portfolios. Clip images, e-mails, and news stories. Add formatted, searchable notes. Find anything using NoteBook’s patented indexing technology.
9WR - Circus Ponies Notebook: Organizer for notes, tasks, projects, in onscreen outliner notebook.
Popular utility to create and manage MySQL databases, remotely, locally, on Linux, Windows, Solaris, Mac OS X. Loaded with features for the DB professional, though still a little buggy after all these years. Check out the free Lite version.
It works with any MySQL version from 3.21 or above and supports most of the latest MySQL features including Trigger, Stored Procedure, Function, Event, View, Manage User.
9WR - Navicat for MySQL: MySQL database server administration, create, sync, back up, report.
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