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Freedom locks down the Internet
If you've ever found the Internet to be a bane to your productivity, Freedom can help. This utility lets you temporarily block Internet access so you can get some work done.
Review: MailTones for iPhone
Most users who utilize -- or at the very least monitor -- their e-mail on the iPhone or iPod touch will likely find this audio e-mail notification app quite useful.
Google Email Uploader gets your old e-mail into Gmail
Google Email Uploader, a free, open-source utility, lets you easily upload your desktop e-mail messages to a Google Apps-hosted Gmail account.
GoodNight sleeps your Mac after downloads
GoodNight can put your Mac to sleep when your download, or other network activity, is done.
Mac Gems of the Year (2009)
It's the season of awards at Macworld, and in this installment of Mac Gems, Dan Frakes names the Gems of the Year.
iMedia Browser makes accessing your media easy
Karelia's iMedia Browser gives you an iLife-style media browser across all your programs.
Review: Kerio Mail Server 6.7
Kerio Mail Serveris an e-mail, calendaring, contact, and to-do server that runs on three versions of the Mac OS.
Review: DoorStop X Security Suite 2.3
DoorStop X Security Suite is a collection of three tools designed to leverage your Mac’s built-in firewall, help you understand how others are trying to access your computer, and to help you understand how to keep your Mac secure.
ShareTool extends Bonjour over the 'net
ShareTool lets you securely share, over the Internet, all the services on a particular computer, as well as all the services that computer can reach on its local network.
CookieThief syncs cookies between Safari and Camino
CookieThief is a simple utility that lets you sync Website cookies between the Safari and Camino browsers.
Review: MacScan 2.7 spyware protection software
Although most iPhone users seem satisfied with the smorgasbord of applications delivered by Apple's iPhone App Store, power users yearn for more. Copy and paste...
Delibar makes Delicious bookmarking easy and attractive
Delibar improves greatly on the experience of sharing, accessing, and creating bookmarks for the popular Delicious bookmarking service.
Notify makes it easier to keep an eye on Gmail
Notify sits in your menu bar and monitors your Gmail accounts for new messages.
Readability makes Web pages more readable
Readability is a browser tool that lets you quickly reformat cluttered Web pages for easier reading.
Review: Opera 10 Web browser
Opera 10 introduces several innovative interface ideas, some more useful than others.
Chill Pill brings RSS Fever to your desktop
Fever is a self-hosted RSS reader that offers some unique, powerful features. If Mac users need some incentive to switch away from the competition, Chill Pill may do the trick.
Tweetie for Mac brings excellent iPhone app to the desktop
Tweetie was one of the first popular iPhone clients for Twitter to make the jump back to the Mac. The Mac version has many strengths, including support for multiple accounts and multimedia, but it also has its fair share of quirks.
Review: Firefox 3.5
Firefox has evolved into a beautiful, polished program that’s a pleasure to use. Check out version 3.5.
Review: SpamSweep 1.6.1
If you’re looking for an easy-to-use antispam program, and don’t mind using two applications to handle your e-mail, SpamSweep 1.6.1 is a reasonable alternative. If you prefer a more integrated approach or you’d like more control over the filters used to sort your e-mail, you’ll want to look elsewhere.
ScreenSharingMenulet makes quick work of Screen Sharing
ScreenSharingMenulet gives you an easy-access menu for initiating Screen Sharing connections.
Review: SpamX 4.0
While SpamX remains unparalleled at reporting spammers to their ISPs, and offers a very effective spam filtering solution, all of the problems we noted with version 3 remain with version 4.
Review: Purify 2.1
Purify is a so-called pass-through spam filter that scans and categorizes your e-mail as it arrives—it doesn’t actually trap or block spam, but codes it so that you can then handle it as you wish with your e-mail client of choice.
Review: Personal Antispam X5
Intego's Personal Antispam X5 10.5.2 is a solid anti-spam program, as long as you're using Mail or Entourage (the program supports both POP and IMAP protocols, but only in those two applications).
Review: SpamSieve 2.7
If you're looking for the best Mac-based anti-spam solution, look no further than C-Command's SpamSieve 2.7. The program's filtering is highly accurate, it's relatively simple to install, and it's amazingly easy to use, particularly with Apple Mail.
Cooliris helps showcase photos and videos
Cooliris is a super-handy browser plug-in that lets you scope out images and video content in a unique way, displaying everything in a full-screen, horizontally expanded, interactive 3-D “wall” view.
Web2 Delight lets you easily download videos from YouTube
As great as video sharing Web sites like YouTube are, they often don’t allow you to directly download the videos on their site. Web2 Delight doesn’t just make this possible; it makes the whole process positively painless.
Review: Safari 4 Web browser
If you want the fastest browser on the Mac, Safari 4.0 is the hands-down winner. It lacks the endless flexibility of Firefox’s plug-ins, and it’s far less svelte than its rival browsers, but Safari combines raw power and a thoughtful, well-crafted interface to give Mac users the best user experience.
Tweetube helps you share video on Twitter
Tweetube is a complementary app to the third-party service of the same name that allows you share a variety of media on Twitter.
Precipitate: Search Google Docs using Spotlight
Precipitate is a System Preference pane that lets Spotlight search your Google Docs, Google Bookmarks, and Picasa online photo albums.
Monitor puts regularly visited Web sites within reach
Monitor is a small and lightweight freeware application that seeks to put these regularly visited Web sites within easier reach.

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