This Week's Most Popular Posts [Highlights]

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• Get Windows 7's Best Features Right Now
  "If you're tired of hearing about Windows 7's upcoming features while you sit and stare at your aging XP or Vista desktop, take solace in a few free apps and themes that can give you a taste right now."
• Five Best Desktop Customization Tools
  "It's crazy to think that an operating system can fit every user's needs out of the box, even if we are just talking about looks. Luckily, if you're not keen on the cookie-cutter appearance of your OS, we've covered a handful of great tools for tweaking every last pixel of your desktop."
• Free Software We're Most Thankful For
  "Dear free software developers: Before we American nerds sit down to our turkey and mashed potatoes today, know that your creations are at the top of the list of things we're most thankful for."
• Top 10 Things You Can Do with a DVD
  "The proliferation of thumb drives and external hard drives has made optical media like DVDs seem a little less handy—but there are still plenty of ways to put DVDs to good use."
• Featured Desktop: The Giant Flip Clock
  "Reader projectvirus creates a smart, dynamic desktop HUD that prominently displays a desktop-sized flip clock."
• FoxGLove Standalone Google Apps Portal
  "Crafty Firefox user Alex customized his own Firefox Portable installation to tightly integrate with Google Apps. He calls his creation "FoxGLove," and uses it as his own Google-powered productivity portal instead of Microsoft Outlook."
• Lunascape Is Firefox, Chrome, and Internet Explorer Rolled Into One
  "Windows only: Free application Lunascape is a web browser capable of running any of the three major web rendering engines—Gecko (Firefox), WebKit (Safari/Chrome), and Trident (Internet Explorer)."

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