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PointerStick: A free tool to replace the Cursor with a Presentation Stick

It gets difficult to hold presentations on projectors and other big screens with simple and small mouse pointer. Plus, if you do not have any other alternative tool at hand that could highlight the main portion of the presentation, important [...]

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Auto-hide Windows desktop icons and taskbar with AutoHideDesktopIcons

Auto Hide Desktop Icons is a freeware application that can hide your Windows desktop icons and even your taskbar, after a set time interval. If you usually have a cluttered desktop, and would like to peek behind them at your wallpaper, [...]

WebReader: Stylish Free Desktop RSS Reader Software for Windows

Google Reader is a very popular RSS feed reader web application that keeps its users informed about the latest on our favorite website. It is a Web-based aggregator, capable of reading Atom and RSS feeds online or offline. If you are looking for [...]

Download Tiles from Stardock for free

Stardock has released a cool new desktop app called Tiles. Tiles is a Windows Desktop Navigation Utility to manage running apps and windows, with a skinnable interface including a Metro skin. Customization enthusiasts may already be aware of Fences, which let Windows [...]

Create virtual desktops in Windows with Sysinternals Desktops

One feature of Linux that you may have liked that is you can switch between different virtual desktops. You can do so for Windows by using a free program named ‘Desktops’. Desktops from SysInternals, creates 4 virtual desktops. Plus you [...]

TumbleDeck: Windows Desktop blogging client for Tumblr

Tumblr.com is a feature rich website, well-known as a micro-blogging platform. It is considered as home to the most creative people in the world. Tumblr allows its users to post anything (text, web, links, quotes, videos) to their TumbleBlog, a [...]

Display interactive webpage as wallpaper on Windows Desktop with WallpaperWebPage

For many, changing and displaying new wallpapers on their Windows desktop is a passion. Well, here is a freeware, WallpaperWebPage, that loads a webpage as a Windows desktop background or wallpaper. The application serves as a replacement for Active Desktop for Windows [...]

Universal Darkroom darkens the entire computer screen, except the active window

Be it a privacy related issue or the need to work in a distraction-free zone it becomes necessary, at times, to hide the contents of the screen and leave only a small portion of the window active for use. The [...]

How to overlay or display another image or photo on your Windows desktop wallpaper

You have a nice wallpaper adorning your Windows desktop but you’d still like to display a favorite photograph too on it. What do you do? Try using Overlap Wallpaper, a free software that lets you display an image or photographs [...]

Resize, Drag, Manage windows easily with AltDrag for Windows 7

At times, it becomes difficult to move, resize, drag and manage several separate open windows at the same time – or move parts of them off the screen. AltDrag attempts to resolve this issue. It is an on-screen window resizing [...]

Display Desktop icons text on the side in Windows 7 with D-Color

By default, Windows operating system displays the text below the desktop icons. But if you want to display it next to the icons, this free tool will let you do it easily. D-Color is a free portable app that lets [...]

AeroTile places system folder glassy tiles on your Windows Desktop

There is no end to customizing Windows and this is exactly what enthused our 13 year old TWC Forum member in creating this small app AeroTile. It is therefore with great pleasure that we are releasing it today.

Simulate the effect of a finger touching the LCD screen on your Windows computer

Here is a cool, fun-to-use utility! Every time you click on the mouse button, the utility simulates the effect of a finger touching the LCD screen.

Fix: Windows 7 slideshow feature for desktop background does not work

If you find that your Windows desktop slideshow, which used to work fine, does not work anymore, you may want to check out this article.

Instantly auto-arrange desktop icons in cool shapes with My Cool Desktop

My Cool Desktop is an amazing freeware that cheers up your Windows desktop, making it cute by arranging your icons in many different shapes and styles, in one click! Choose to arrange your desktop icons into circles, stars, hearts and [...]

Download Free Vector Clocks for your Windows 7 desktop

Tired of the default clock in Windows 7 ? If so, you should definitely try these free Vector Clocks for your Windows desktop!

How to get the Vista sidebar back in Windows 7

Well, the Windows Vista sidebar was done away with for some good reason. It wasn’t too popular and some considered it a resource hog and a waste of desktop real-estate. But there was always a set of people who loved [...]

Giveaway: SnapIt Screen Capture – Easily capture anything on the desktop

SnapIt Screen Capture is an easy to use screen capture software which allows you to easily capture anything on the screen including windows, menus, full screen, rectangular regions, web pages, and take shots of moving images.

HTC Home for Windows, a standalone Weather, Clock and News Feed Gadget

HTC Home, brings a nice Clock, Weather and News Feed Gadget Pack to Windows, to look like the design on the HTC Phone. With the Flip style clock, 5 day weather forecast and News Feed users can now enjoy a [...]

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