Desktop Tool Downloads

The set presented here includes different programs that make your desktop even more attractive and useful. You can find desktop clocks, managers, calendars, recorders, uploaders, some funny applications, etc.

Desktop Tool download selection by Daniela Stiglitz. May 15, 2015

BlackBerry Desktop Manager

FREE

Research In Motion

A desktop suite used to connect a Blackerrry device with a computer.

...tools being more close to a computer than a phone. BlackBerry Desktop ...BlackBerry Desktop Manager is...

A useful way to backup and sync the phone, manage applications, and media

Sometimes the application fails to connect to the phone

Bing Desktop

FREE

Microsoft

Bing Desktop decorates your desktop with images downloaded from Bing.

...to decorate your desktop using wallpaper image ...In general, Bing Desktop has an advantage of...

It is very easy to use

It downloads very nice pictures

It requires practically no intervention by the user

It does not allow changing the images manually

Hulu Desktop

FREE

Hulu

Hulu Desktop is the eponymous services' desktop application.

...'t intend to. Hulu Desktop prevents this by giving ...some cases, Hulu Desktop shows look better than...

Great content

Different quality settings

Buffering

Perhaps better hotkey support for controlling video playback

The Weather Channel Desktop

FREE

The Weather Channel Interactive

The Weather Channel Desktop 5.2 is an utility to get local weather information.

...Weather Channel Desktop 5.2 is a desktop utility to ...The Weather Channel Desktop will rest then as...

It´s plenty of useful and accurate information, updated periodically through the web

It´s not multilingual. Some info covers only the United States. The installer only works with the traditional paths stated in the English versions of Windows

Remote Desktop Connection Manager

FREE

Microsoft

An application that helps you manage multiple remote connections.

...tool, in the best case scenario, the user has to create a desktop ...Remote Desktop Connection Manager...

User-friendly interface

Can manage multiple remote connections at the same time

Cockroach on Desktop

FREE

Drive Software Company

This application displays cockroaches moving around your Desktop.

...comes from Cockroach on Desktop, a program that ...around your Desktop. Cockroach on desktop's icon will...

Easy to configure

Doesn't affect the performance of the computer

Displays realistic bugs

Unable to adjust movement speed

Free Desktop Clock

FREE

Drive Software Company

Free Desktop Clock is advanced replacement for your task bar desktop clock.

...bar clock. Free Desktop Clock offers second ..." Main Dialog". Free Desktop Clock offers "Always on...

Free clock gives your computer a stylish and advanced look and offers atomic clock synchronisation

Lacks alarm feature

Livescribe Desktop

FREE

Livescribe

A great tool that records your handwriting on your computer.

...Desktop is an easy-to-use and very smart tool ...Moreover, with Livescribe Desktop you can create a...

Free application

Easy-to-use

Desktop Calendar

FREE

DesktopCal, Inc.

Desktop Calendar allows you to add a calendar and to-do list to your desktop.

...the color of your desktop, calendar background, to ...use today. In short, Desktop Calendar is a simple...

Simple and easy to use

Unattractive

Hyves Desktop

FREE

Hyves

It allows you to chat, share photos, videos, news, and tips with Hyves users.

...users. Hyves Desktop includes two application ...Chat" and "Hyves Desktop Photo Uploader". The...

You can have access to the Hyves web site features directly from your desktop

Yo have to login before downloading

Desktop Restore

FREE

Jamie O'Connell

Save and restore desktop icons' position on your Windows PC.

...to restore desktop icon arrangement ...for immediately restoring desktop icon arrangements. Still...

Brings you easy-to-configure settings

Lets you save multiple desktop arrangements

Fast processing speed

Lacks an option to define a global hotkey for immediately restoring desktop icon profile

Desktop iCalendar Lite

FREE

Desksware

Keep track of your events and to-do lists directly from your desktop.

Desktop iCalendar Lite is a free utility ...Keeping them all on your desktop will help you be on...

Customizable interface

Helps you keep track of events, to-dos, etc

You can set reminders

Supports only one audio format for setting the alarms (WAV)

Free Desktop Timer

FREE

Drive Software Company

This free tool is a very simple, neat and handy desktop timer.

...thing about this little tool is the fact that ...and attach to your desktop a virtually unlimited number...

Very lightweight and resource-friendly

Multiple timer instances can be run simultaneously

It's free

Few skins

Talking Desktop Clock

FREE

Cinnamon Software Inc.

Talking Desktop Clock is a powerful and feature-rich clock application.

...few, basic options, Talking Desktop Clock is the complete ...or Microsoft Agent tools in order to...

Allows thorough customization of its look

Lets you select the voice (the "Agent") that will announce the time

It's free

Bible Verse Desktop

FREE

Vladimir Rybant

Put a Bible verse on your desktop with this little program.

...Bible quotes on your desktop. The developer claim ...will appear on your desktop before changing, from...

Light

Non-intrusive

Fly on Desktop

FREE

Drive Software Company

It simulates the behaviour and the appearance of a real fly on your desktop.

...on Desktop is a really lightweight and neat tool that ...thinking that their desktops got infested with...

Neat and lightweight

Adding or removing flies can be done with ease

The simulated flies are fully realistic representations of true flies

Can't think of any

Zimbra Desktop

FREE

Synacor, Inc.

An advanced email client that includes collaboration features.

...of difficulty to use Zimbra Desktop. The tool allows easy configuration of...

Combines messages from various email accounts

Various collaboration features

Allows organizing messages in various ways

May be difficult to import data from other clients

Palm Desktop

FREE

Palm, Inc.

Synchronize your palm device with your computer with Palm Desktop.

...Install feature. Palm Desktop can categorize all ...or Bluetooth. Palm Desktop offers security features...

Easy to use

Good security features

Step by Step Installation/Configuration

For Palm-Device users only

Facebook Desktop

FREE

Eric Zhang

A desktop shortcut to your facebook events notifications.

Facebook Desktop is a free and simple tool that ...thread; however Facebook Desktop redirects you to...

It doesn´t compromise security since you dont provide your user and password

Limited to notifications

4shared Desktop

FREE

4shared

4shared Desktop is a client for the homonymous file-sharing network.

4shared Desktop is a client for the ...users. All in all, 4shared Desktop is a convenient way to manage...

It is easy to use

It allows uploading and downloading with pause-resume support

It supports batch uploading and downloading

It cannot pass your registration data to the web site to avoid entering them again

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