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Visual Directory Explorer is a tool that I wrote to help me clean up my hard drive. It presents a pie chart (or optionally, a bar chart) where each slice is a subdirectory on your computer. Clicking a slice in the pie chart brings up a pie chart of that subdirectory, allowing you to recurse. I use it to figure out which programs are taking up too much space, so I know what to get rid of!

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XMedia Recode is a free All-In-One video converter and audio converter tool. Convert Blu-ray, DVD, AVI, MP4, 3GP, WMV, ASF, MKV, etc. Profiles for most devices like iPod, iPhone, Samsung, SonyEricsson, Zune, PSP, Blackberry, LG, etc. German site but english language setting available. GUI/Frontend for FFMPEG. 

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5 GB free cloud storage. Unlimited sync'ing between computers (great for iTunes, etc.)

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UMPlayer is the media player that fills all your needs. With dozens of advanced features and built-in codecs it can handle any media format, and can play Audio CDs, DVDs, (S)VCDs, TV / Radio cards, YouTube™ and SHOUTcast™ streams and even incomplete or damaged media files.

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If dragging and dropping is just a bit to slow for sending files to your cloud syncing service of choice, this little Windows trick will put it one click away.
This actually works for any folder or app, and we've featured how to do it before—but it's sometimes hard to see when the Send To menu is actually useful. This is one of those cases. To add Dropbox to your Send To menu, just open up Windows Explorer and type this in the navigation bar:
%APPDATA%/Microsoft/Windows/SendTo

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Cloudfogger encrypts all your files easily, quick and secure using AES (Advanced Encryption Standard), which has even been approved by the NSA for top secret information.
Cloudfogger uses transparent encryption, which makes daily use quick and simple: With Cloudfogger, you save your files to the new Cloudfogger drive X: that is created when you install Cloudfogger.

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Still not sure whether you’re infected with that Flashback malware that’s been making headlines? A new free app from a Mac programmer can you help you verify whether your Mac’s caught the bug.

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Add loads of cool things to your Pinterest boards, such as calendar dates, Twitter profile links, sticky notes and websites. Watch this space because we'll be supporting more and more content types soon.

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Opcion font viewer is a free and open source font viewer written in Java. It allows you to view both installed and uninstalled fonts and makes selecting the right font for your project quick and easy.

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The Crucial System Scanner automatically analyzes your computer memory information and suggests an upgrade that's guaranteed compatible.

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Windows only: If you're a big fan of portable applications, but there isn't a portable version of your favorite app out there, free app Cameyo will create one for you.

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you can create your own Windows installer with RT Se7en Lite—complete with tons of other customizations so you can turn Windows into your dream OS. Here's how to do it.

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focus booster is a simple and elegant application designed
to help you eliminate the anxiety of time and enhance your focus and concentration.

focus booster has been designed based on the principles of
the pomodoro technique and features:

a sleek and unobtrusive design
color changes as time goes by for quick, peripheral updates
alarm/buzzer sounds for completed sessions
customizeable time and sound settings
session counter
It's quick to start up and works efficiently in the background
without consuming computer resources, or your focus.

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PicPick is user friendly and full of features for creating your image, suitable for software developers, graphic designers and home users.

It is an all-in-one program that provides a full-featured screen capture tool, an intuitive image editor, a color picker, a color palette, a pixel-ruler, a protractor, a crosshair and even a whiteboard.

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Celtx is the world's first all-in-one media pre-production system. It replaces 'paper & binder' pre-production with a digital approach that's more complete, simpler to work with, and easier to share. 

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Includes a utility to auto-detect your card and download the appropriate drivers.

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