Posts Tagged desktop
neoSearch: A New Way To Search A PC
neoSearch is a lightweight, 531KB download, option in the array of computer search utilities. Upon launch it takes a minute or more, depending on system size, to index the drive(s) so that it can present search results almost instantaneously. With neoSearch search results are presented and updated in real time when the user starts typing. [...]
Freeware Nimi Places Provides A New Way To Organize Your Desktop
Nimi Places is described by its author as Simple way to organize and keep important folders on desktop Nimi Places does things a bit differently, in practice or in theory an empty desktop devoid of any icons would use Nimi Places to assign movable or drag-able regions of it to important or often used folders. [...]
Krento: Interesting Freeware Application Launcher
Krento is described by its author as Krento is an application manager and widget engine for Microsoft Windows Krento is a lightweight launcher that is not too unlike Radian featured earlier here. Upon installation a circular set of ‘stones’ and a ‘pulsar’ appear on the desktop (see image above). The pulsar which fades into the [...]
PowerPro Is The Ultimate Freeware
I have been using PowerPro for years. It is the grandfather of all launchers, utilities and lots more. There is so much that can be done with it. To list all its features would take pages and additionally its scripting capabilities make it almost limitless. It does have a learning curve and since it has [...]
Pitaschio: Multipurpose Freeware Utility For Windows
Pitaschio, not Pistachio!, is described by its author as Pitaschio is a freeware which makes it convenient to use Microsoft Windows Pitaschio is a utility that enables a user to automate many tasks or to simply be more efficient with the keyboard and the mouse. At the same time it can be perhaps too much [...]
New Version News: Caderno and Dexpot
In this series of posts called New Version News I will highlight some of the newer versions of freeware downloads reviewed earlier on RGdot.com. Caderno, the notepad replacement and alternative reviewed here is at version 2.10 now. Some notable and new features include the following: Code folding. A better and more complete UTF (UTF-16) support. [...]
Radian: The Radial Circular Launcher
Radian is described by its author as Radian is a simple radial application launcher When Radian is launched it starts with what it calls design mode, which is also accessible any time by right clicking or double clicking its system tray icon. This startup briefly slows the system while the program searches and indexes its [...]
DragTargets Makes Moving Files Convenient
DragTargets is a desktop tool that is similar to DropIt featured here on RGdot.com. DragTargets makes the task of moving or copying files more efficient by providing an interface that acts as alternative of opening instances of Windows or alternative Explorers and then navigating to a particular folder. When installed DragTargets presents a small window [...]
DropIt Organizes Files And Folders
DropIt is a small portable download that helps manage the process of moving, copying and organizing files and folders. When installed DropIt adds a floating image or icon on the system desktop. Dragging and dropping files or folders over or into the icon moves or copies the files or folders into a configurable destination. Right [...]
Nexus Is A Fast Dock Launcher
Nexus, from the makers of the Winstep desktop enhancement package, is a standalone dock launcher that is otherwise also part of the aforementioned shareware package. This is a true dock in competition with RocketDock and ObjectDock. It is attractive but lightweight and fast. Going through the settings or preferences, accessible most easily by right clicking [...]
