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Growl Updates With Full Support For Snow Leopard

1:50AM Adam Pash | Mac OS X only: Universal notification application Growl has released a significant update, particularly for folks who’ve upgraded from Leopard to Snow Leopard. More »

Mumbles Brings (More) Growl-Like Notifications To Linux

1:05AM Kevin Purdy | Linux: Ubuntu 9.04 introduced a set of upper-corner notifications similar to Growl, but they lack for customisation in both appearance and usability. Mumbles aims to bring a true Growl-like experience to Linux desktops. More »

Growl For Windows Updates, Adds Gmail Notifications

6:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: The latest update for Growl for Windows adds a slew of new features—including support for Thunderbird, Snarl, system monitoring, and even a Gmail notifier. More »

Growl For Windows Adds Mac-Style Notifications

4:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: System notification tool Growl for Windows is a slick, customisable, universal alert system for your applications—so you don’t have to be jealous of your Growl-using Mac friends anymore. More »

Snarl Displays Growl-Like Universal Notifications

9:00AM Adam Pash | Windows only: Free application Snarl is a universal notification system for Windows inspired by the popular Mac OS X notifier Growl. We mentioned Snarl once before, but the young project has improved a lot since then, with extensions supporting Firefox, Pidgin, Outlook, Sunbird, and more. Out of the box Snarl has built-in support for battery warnings, system events, and timer and clock support (like hourly reminders)—along with several attractive themes. It needs support for a wider range of apps if it’s ever going to do everything Growl does, but it’s got a good start. Snarl is free and open source, Windows only. Thanks Eric! Snarl More »