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TweakWindow is an easy-to-use and effective utility on the must have list. TweakWindow can help people of various professions in their daily routine and everyone can find a way to use this program on his or her computer both in office and at home.

Have some windows you might need to stash in a hurry? Don’t want your boss to catch you goofing off? Everyone needs a break now and then and Don’t Panic! will help you keep your breaks discreet.

Got yourself a netbook, but you’re a bit underwhelmed with the OS on it? Looking to squeeze a little more juice out of the low-power processor onboard? Easy Peasy is a Linux distribution designed to make netbooks better.

Want to try out a flavor of Linux or other LiveCD-based tool without installation or even having to exit Windows? MobaLiveCD has updated to include support for both LiveCDs and bootable USB devices.

Checkout woot.com daily, but today is a woot-off day. I could not pass up a couple of them.

We all know Microsoft is working on the successor to OneCare — Security Essentials is currently in beta testing and should be ready for public consumption any time now. It’s a decent protection package, and should help protect users from things like nefarious fake antivirus apps and other “scareware.”

The iM-490 iMetal earphones on woot today for 13 bucks.  These babies sell on Amazon for 60 bucks. I could not pass up the deal.

We all had a good little chuckle when Firefox took Antarctica by storm, capturing 100% of the web browser market share. Today the news is not so rosy for bittorrent and peer-to-peer supporters.

Need a nice, simple way to share files securely with someone? Check out web-based Streamfile.

Fast Flip, that tries to make online news browsing feel more like flipping through a magazine. OK, but why? The back story, according to Google Search Products VP Marissa Mayer, is this: Some months ago Google founder Larry Page asked why you can’t shuffle through web news articles as quickly as you can articles in [...]