Archive for March, 2007

IE Pro — Ultimate Addon for IE (Discovery)

If you use Internet Explorer 7, but would like some of the many features in popular addons for Firefox (like adblocking, greasemonkey scripting, etc.), give IE Pro a try. It is still in beta, but already adds a lot of features to IE as this feature list from the IE Pro web site demonstrates:
* Easier [...]

Shadow Armada (Discovery)

This looks like a very professional job for a freeware game. It can be played by one player or by multiple players via the Net.
From the Shadow Armada web site:
Shadow Armada is a turn-based action game where your objective is to destroy all enemy ships. You have a large arsenal of missiles, and many different [...]

DVDFab Decrypter (Discovery)

I suspect this program is illegal in many countries — those that have a law similiar to the draconian DMCA in the United States. However, if you are lucky enough to live in a country where buyers have more rights than sellers, this program may be able to help you make backup copies of your [...]

YouTube Downloader [Discovery]

This single function program lets you plug in a youtube video url and it downloads the video to the folder of your choice in an .avi or .mpeg format that can be played in Windows Media Player. No need for a special player.
From the YouTube Downloader web site:
YouTube Downloader is a free tool that downloads [...]

SideSlide — Dockable Desktop Extender [Discovery]

SideSlide looks interesting. It is like an extra desktop that you dock to the side of your screen that can hold shortcuts, notes, etc. that stay out of your ways until you need them.
From the Sideslide web site:
Dock SideSlide to any screen edge; keep shortcuts to files, folders and URLs you frequently visit; execute [...]