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Remember that pretty Windows Mobile 6.5-ish skin for AT&T’s Warhawk (a.k.a. HTC Touch Diamond2) we saw last week? Looks like it (or another very similar skin) is ready to make another appearance.

RoboForm, one of our readers’ five favorite password managers, does a handy job of plugging passwords and form data into web sites. File synchronizing tool Dropbox makes RoboForm even more convenient and automatically up to date.

Windows only: Free, portable system utility BlueScreenView displays your last Blue Screen of Death, so you can more easily see the error message—while you use Google to figure out the problem.

Drive space visualizer utility SpaceSniffer takes the mundane task of cleaning up your drive and makes it more pleasant with some impressive graphics.

Corporate firewall got you down? No Facebook behind your school’s filter? FreeProxy is a simple proxy tool for routing your browsing through your home computer.

FoxyURL is both a URL shortening website and a Firefox extension that is fantastically simple to use. If URL shortening was any easier, it would have to be telepathic

There’s a certain hierarchy to how you can close Windows apps, including the polite “File->Exit” menu option and the more thorough “End Process” in Windows’ task manager. SuperF4, however, is like DDT for apps you want gone right away.

SugarSync, a multi-platform file syncing service, extends its reach into Android phones today, giving its users a nice option for freeing up storage space and accessing the media their phones can handle.

Snowbird is a file search utility for Windows that’s much faster than the search tools built into Windows XP. But it’s also much lighter weight than programs like Google Desktop and Windows Search 4.0 which index every file on your hard drive and save the data in huge index files to speed up future searches. [...]

Every guy out there is thinking “Why did not think of this?” and every girl is thinking “Men are pig!” I would have to agree with both statements. We on the web are a simple folk — especially us males.