Real stars and galaxies in 3D and full color. Move and look in any direction. Easy to use with keyboard shortcuts and presets. 9,000 stars (all visible stars, plus lots of nearby dim stars) and 2,400 galaxies. Displays known planetary star systems. Find stars and galaxies by name and fly to them with a keypress. Select stars by magnitude, distance, or spectral type. Select galaxies by distance or group. Has an outline of our galaxy.

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Hotkeycontrol is the award winning solution to create keyboard shortcuts for routine tasks. These tasks include, but are not limited to opening files, ejecting cdrom drives, restarting the computer, typing frequently used text, controlling active windows, changing volume and recording macros.

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With this free typing utility you can add your favorite phrases--addresses, greetings, signatures, and so on--to any Windows program in a snap. Phrases can be added easily with keyboard shortcuts or with the phrase menu located in the taskbar. Benefits: -Saves time by not having to re-key commonly used phrases -Reduce typing errors -Ideal for letter templates, signatures, addresses, chats -Runs powerful macro functions

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SC-QuickStart offers several superior methods for launching your favorite applications, opening documents, websites, folders, directories and starting common Windows tasks. Forget the start button! Now you can launch your favorite tasks and programs using SC-QuickStart's convenient control panel, a system tray menu bar or with keyboard shortcuts called hotkeys. SC-QuickStart will allow you to simplify and speed up work on your computer considerably.

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Photo Gadget Viewer is free to use Windows program for browsing through digital photos. It's fast in opening files, offers thumbnails view and works with keyboard shortcuts and mouse wheel. Supported formats include JPG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, PCX, and TGA.

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Smart Reminder will help you keep track of all your contacts, events and tasks. Smart Reminder will remind you when you have an appointment, bill payment, unfinished task or when someone's birthday occurs so that you never miss anything important! The program can also import contacts from Outlook, create web pages for any contact, backup all the data with only one click, attach files to any contact, export to Yahoo ad book & has multiuser suppor

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Puzzle cult game Puzznic is back again: Eliminate all game objects from the screen! Whenever two or three similar objects are adjacent, they disappear. Easy to learn but hard to master! Puzztrix features: - High quality 3D graphics - Selected problems by puzzle-experts - Simple controls - Solutions to each level are recorded as Movies. - Every step can be taken back (UNDO).

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This is a small calculator that will stay on top all the time while your working. Converts Decimal to Hex, Binary, and returns Ascii characters. All keys have tool tip text to easily find keyboard shortcuts.

Visual toolkit to develop secure and isolated, version-neutral and feature-rich, deployable and updatable COM add-ins, smart tags, RTD servers and user-defined functions for Microsoft Office 20007 - 2000. Create application-specific plugins and shared extensions that work on all end-user applications: Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, MapPoint, Publisher, etc. Supports VB.NET, C#, C++, J#. More info: http://www.add-in-express.com

Speed Reading Software. WinBlit is a time-saving application for people who have to read large amounts of e-mails, Word documents or web pages daily on their PC. Whether browsing online using Internet Explorer, reading e-mails in Microsoft Outlook or documents in Microsoft Word, just click a toolbar icon to start speedreading with WinBlit. WinBlit uses Rapid Serial Visual Presentation to help the speed and comprehension of your reading.

ABCPix is a easy-to-use tool for viewing, browsing and managing images and videos. You can easily grab picture shots from videos and cut areas from images and videos. It can also be used like a simple screensaver that shows your images. 30 supported file formats, such as JPEG/JPG, GIF, BMP, ICO, WMF, AVI, MPEG, WindowsMedia, RealMedia, QuickTime and more.

We all use Copy and Paste, well only about a hundred times a day! Copying and Pasting text, files and graphics is one of the most invaluable features of Windows, but the problem is that you can only copy and paste one thing at a time. What's needed is a way to copy and paste to the clipboard, and see the history; and that's why we call this application Clipstory!

This audio recorder has full control over sound quality (11/22/44 KHz, 8/16-bit, mono/stereo), plus features like import/export to WAV, OGG and MP3, keyboard shortcuts, endless loop playback, transcription mode and support for scheduled recordings.

xplorer˛ is a file and information manager that adheres to the philosophy efficiency through simplicity. Without reinventing the wheel, it integrates the best features of Windows shell architecture in a small, resource efficient package that's instantly familiar to work with. But look a little closer and you'll discover a whole new world under the surface that offers power, precision and flexibility and will boost your everyday productivity.

HyperSnap is the fastest and easiest way to take screen captures as images and capture editable text from any part of Windows screen. Combines the power of a first-class screen capture application with an advanced image editing utility - wrapped into one easy-to-use tool! It's perfect for capturing images that you want to include in your Help system, online tutorials, manuals, presentations, marketing materials, Web pages, emails and more.

Achieve Planner is a time management software system that helps you get organized, increase your productivity, and make better use of your time. It features a hierarchical (multi-level) project/task outliner with a weekly calendar to schedule meetings, appointments, and allocate time to projects. Use priorities to focus your time on what is most important; keep track of effort estimates for projects/tasks and record your actual work.

Speed up your personal computing experience by reducing time consuming, repetitive task through the use of abbreviations. Imagine typing a piece of correspondence in your favorite word processor and then typing the abbreviation "sign" to affix your closing and signature to the document. You can also use the abbreviation shortcuts to open applications, websites, your email client and do web searches. You can invoke abbreviations from any program.

4t Tray Minimizer lets you running applications minimized as System Tray icons, which helps in adjusting free space on your taskbar. To minimize any application to the task bar, simply left click the minimize button as usual or press keyboard shortcut. You can configure 4t Tray Minimizer to automatically hide/restore specific applications by pressing specific keyboard shortcuts.

Interactive SQL for MySQL is a powerfull database utility for building, executing and processing queries upon MySQ It allows: Build SQL queries using SQL Editor with SQL syntax highlighting and SQL Query History features; MDI interface; Build SQL queries using Visual QueryBuilder; Export resultset in various data formats (HTML, RTF, XML etc.); SQL query errors highlighting.

SAM is a collection of useful utilities that can help you in day to day life. SAM is easily accesibly via the system tray or using keyboard shortcuts. The modules include Reminders manager, Notes, Tasks, Unit conversion, World time clocks, StopWatch and Timer, Anniversaries, A small calculator, Russian and Greek alphabets, Calendar Utilities and International dialing codes.

Quick, eDirectory-enabled access to remote and local NetWare console; ability to use multiple console screens of a single server; no server-side installation; efficiency in slow connections; supports TCP/IP and IPX; compatible with NetWare 4.x SP9, 5.x, 6.x, 6.5, and OES NetWare.

All-In-One junk files and user traces cleaning solution. Cleaner takes care of your temp/internet files/folders, registry and junk files. All it takes is one click on any key (user choice) on a keyboard: user can clean windows temp folders, clipboard, run/search history, win recent documents, browser temp/cookies/cache/url list (working wit IE, Firefox, and Netscape) and other application history like WinZip, WinRar, WMP, MS Word/Excel etc.

This voice notes program records from microphone and all other sound sources. Its key features include support for scheduled recordings, voice operated recording, transcription playback, export to MP3/WAV/OGG/EXE, changeable skin and message editor.

It gives you quick and easy access (1 to 5 keystrokes !) to your applications ,files, folders and sites through a smart prompt used without mouse clicks or through keyboard shortcuts.SmartWin sets you free of : the start menu,the ackward web favorites list,the browsing for endless folders,have to reach the Desktop,scheduling notes (schedule the resource),have to call one resource at a time (group them),bad presentations,waste of time and more.

Bonodi XML Editor is a multilingual XML editor for MS Windows 98/Me/NT4/2000/XP. You can edit XML documents in English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Russian, Greek, Thai, Hebrew, Arabic, and other languages on any language version of MS Windows. Scripting support/Customizable Keyboard shortcuts/HTML to XHTML conversion/Finding and replacing specific nodes in XML files in folders/XSLT support/XHTML output optimized for Browsers.

This visual RAD tool allows you to create thread-safe, secure, isolated, deployable and context-sensitive add-ons for Internet Explorer 6 and 7. Add-in Express integrates all Internet Explorer extensibility features in one solution with a strong architecture and provides visual designers to customize the IE menu, toolbars or side-bars, access its objects and their events, handle keyboard shortcuts. It directly supports VB.NET, C#, C++ and Chrome.

Looking for a simple countdown timer to prevent you toasting your clothes in the dryer or freezing soft-drink cans while you are "working" on your computer? Egg is an easy to use countdown timer, settable by second divisions from 1 second up to 99 hours. It supports a beep or almost any standard audio file (including MP3s) for the "time-up" sound, either of which can be set to repeat, Auto repeating timers, as well as operation while minimized.

Handy and useful expression calculator and unit converter with skins. Main features: fully customizable interface with skins; keyboard shortcuts; all arithmetic operations, more than 20 functions; editable lists of constants and unit conversions; recalling previously used expressions; five result formats with changeable precision; automatic clipboard copy/paste; minimizes to the system tray.

EssentialPIM Pro Portable is the advanced version of Personal Information Manager that will handle all your calendar, contact, to do and notes needs in an easy- to- use, manageable form. EssentialPIM Pro Portable is U3-compliant and works straight from your removable media, whether you use a USB flash drive, compact flash card, or even a good old floppy.

To-do List is a simple yet effective task management tool for Windows. Demanding little desktop space and minimizing to the system tray when not required To-do List keeps your tasks always at hand. It's easy to add, delete, edit and re-shuffle tasks, and completed tasks can be checked off before finally being removed. Tasks can be copied and pasted to/from other Windows applications, and when leaving the desk you can print off a task list.

Transcribe! is an assistant for working out a piece of music from a recording. Transcribe! offers many features aimed at making the transcription job smoother and easier, including the ability to slow down the music without changing its pitch, and to analyse chords and show you what notes are present.

CDBF is a powerful database viewer and editor that lets individuals and business users access databases directly without programming via the familiar Windows interface. This small and handy utility offers everything you need for working with database. Unlike other similar tools CDBF doesn't separate the viewing and editing modes: when you are viewing the table, you can always click on a field you want to modify and make all necessary changes.

This program allows you to take minutes of meetings by recording discussion and writing notes about present people, agenda, actions and closure. Audio signal is compressed in real-time, easy to export and listen in transcription playback mode.

Need to know how long you take to reply to EMails, be reminded to when change the CO2 filter or run a program every 3 hours? Secs is an easy to use timer, capable of counting up as well as down, and settable by second divisions from 1 second up to almost 50 days. It can have a beep or almost any standard audio file (including MP3s) for the "time-up" sound, either of which can be set to repeat, plus it can also run files.

Add stack, queue and simple text transformations to the Windows clipboard when using the clipboard's keyboard shortcuts. As well as storing successive clipboard items in either a queue or a stack nbClipboard can perform search/replace operations on the clipboard data and can automatically convert the text to either upper or lower case. This tool can either run in the background or you can make the window stay on top or become transparent.

Wallpaper Sequencer is a state-of-the-art wallpaper manager for Windows. Use this tool to create collections of your favorite wallpapers and automatically change them on each Windows startup or at specified time intervals. Other Wallpaper Sequencer features include support for Windows XP visual themes, ability to control wallpapers with hotkeys etc.

Use Artoonix to create cartoons or animated movies on your PC to "liven up" static world of simple computer drawings. With Artoonix you can: - Draw or import pictures and movies from files (JPEG, animated GIF's, videos). - Animate and transform the drawings or photos. - Record multi-track sound or insert soundtracks from MP3 audio files. - Export animation to Flash SWF, movie AVI or animated GIF files for easy web publishing, e-mailing, etc.

CDBF for DOS is a powerful database viewer and editor that lets individuals and business users access databases directly without programming via the text interface. The most important features are: Keyboard macros, Multiple files opening, Working with selected cells, Export information to different formats: TXT, CSV, SQL, HTML, DBF

DanProgrammer is a development environment for VBScript that you can use to create simple applets and scripts. It features a simple debugger. Uses for DanProgrammer range from helpful applets and scripts to text-adventure games. Features include syntax highlighting, AutoComplete, ToolTips, user-definable macros, user-definable keyboard shortcuts, dialog creation and as well as that, you can compile your scripts to EXE files! And all this is FREE!

A cross-platform library with a comprehensive screen capture API for Java applications. You can capture any graphic element on the screen and save it as a java.awt.image.BufferedImage object for further manipulation in Java code. - Full-screen capture, - Active window capture, - Object capture of any UI element like window, button, menu, etc. - Rectangular region capture. - Extensive capture options (capture transparent windows, mouse curs

TaskMerlin is a project management software and GTD software tool that makes it simple to organize projects, tasks and to-do lists.Designed for individual productivity and team collaboration over an office network. See reviews at The Task and Project Management Software List.