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dupeGuru Music Edition Removes Duplicate Audio Tracks

Mac/Windows/Linux: dupeGuru is a free, open source and cross-platform utility that will scan and help you remove duplicate audio files from your music library. The app uses filename, creation date, tag information and metadata, and even the audio fingerprint of the file to determine which songs are duplicates, even if they’re named differently.


August 25, 2011
Work

Komodo Edit Is A Versatile Code Editor For Windows, Mac, Linux

Windows/Mac/Linux: If you’re a coder and haven’t tried the free, cross-platform text editor Komodo Edit yet, you may be in for a treat. Komodo Edit supports a wide range of scripting languages and boasts powerful customisation and extension options for easier coding.


August 24, 2011
Work

Radio Silence Prevents Your Mac Apps From Phoning Home

Mac: A lot of apps secretly check in with the mothership behind the scenes without asking your permission. If you’d prefer they didn’t, Radio Silence can solve your problem hassle-free.


August 22, 2011
Work

AdBlock Video Blocks Ads In Online Video Players

Firefox: AdBlock Video is a simple Firefox extension that eill play your videos commercial-free.


August 19, 2011
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Song Announcer Speaks Song Titles As They Play

Mac: Song Announcer is a utility that works with iTunes to announce the artist and name of the song that’s about to play, lets you control playlists and playback from the menu bar or even your web browser. The app uses text-to-speech to speak the song info to you so you never have to switch to iTunes to see what’s playing.


August 18, 2011
Work

RedQuits Makes The Red Close Button On Mac Quit Applications

Mac: One of Mac’s most confusing features is the red close button, which you think would shut down an application but often doesn’t. RedQuits is a free utility that closes applications when you click the the red close button.


August 17, 2011
Money

Chronicle Mini Tracks Your Bills, Reminds You When It’s Time To Pay

Mac: Chronicle Mini is a little app that sits in your Mac’s menubar and keeps track of all the bills you need to pay. You can also include bill pay URLs so you can easy go to the payment site with one click. If you need a reminder, Chronicle Mini can also set those in iCal automatically.


August 16, 2011
Work

efTwo Supercharges Chrome’s Find On Page

Chrome: efTwo adds a new, more powerful “find on page” feature to Google Chrome, letting you search for multiple words at once as well as variations on each word, not exact matches.


August 15, 2011
Work

Tabs To The Front Automatically Focuses New Chrome Tabs

Chrome: When you right click on a link in Chrome and open it in a new tab, it opens it up in the background. Tabs to the Front switches this behaviour to automatically focus on your newly opened tab.


August 12, 2011
Work

FindThatBand For Chrome Searches Over Services For Artists

Chrome: If you’ve discovered a new band or artist while browsing the web and want to hear more from them or go buy their songs, FindThatBand lets you right-click their name to search Amazon MP3, iTunes, Discogs, Grooveshark and more services so you can learn more about them.