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Skip Tunes Gives You Menu Bar Access To Controls For iTunes And Rdio

2:00AM February 8, 2012 | Thorin Klosowski

Mac: One of the problems with playing a big playlist in Rdio or iTunes is that it’s hard to get a quick glimpse at what’s playing without opening the app or right-clicking the icon. If you’d like graphical representation, Skip Tunes sits in your menu bar and controls all three of those apps. More »


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Get Quick Access To Your Most-Used Folders

1:30AM February 7, 2012 | Thorin Klosowski

Mac: When you’re working on a big project and consistently using a few specific folders, it’s nice to have a quick and simple way to access them. You can toss the folder in your Finder favourites, but if you’re looking for an automated solution, TopHat Folder Menu stuffs your most-used folders into the menu bar for quick access. More »


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Tic Toc For Mac Puts Your To-Do List In The Menu Bar

11:00PM November 18, 2011 | Alan Henry

Mac: If you’ve decided to swear off multitasking and want to focus on one thing at a time, Tic Toc is a handy to-do manager for Mac that lives in the menubar and only shows you one item at a time. More »


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Starred Creates A Menubar-Based To-Do List Out Of Your Starred Gmail Messages

8:00AM October 28, 2011 | Adam Dachis

Keeping track of all the email you have to answer can be tough, and Gmail’s starring system makes it a bit easier. Starred is a Mac app that sits up in your menu bar and simply displays only your starred Gmail messages. This may seem a little dull, but it can actually help you turn your inbox into a to-do list. More »


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Blast For Mac Puts Recently Viewed Files In Your Menubar

11:00PM October 25, 2011 | Alan Henry

Mac: Blast is a utility that puts the files that you’ve recently accessed, downloaded or modified right in the menubar where you can access them quickly. You don’t have to remember where you originally saved the file or where it is now: just click the Blast icon and they’ll all appear in the drop-down menu. More »


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Day-O Is A Simple Calendar Replacement For Your Menubar Clock

12:30AM October 25, 2011 | Thorin Klosowski

Mac: If you think it’s a bit odd that clicking on the time in OS X’s menubar doesn’t give you a calendar, Day-O is a simple app that adds that functionality. More »


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FreeSpace For Mac Puts All Of Your Drives In The Menubar

11:00PM October 20, 2011 | Alan Henry

Mac: The most hard drives and storage devices you connect to your Mac the more difficult it is tell how much space you have available on any of those devices to store files or back up your data. FreeSpace for Mac is a tiny menubar utility that can show you how much space is available on all local, connected and network drives with a single click. More »


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Focusbar Intelligently Reminds You To Avoid Procrastination

8:00AM October 19, 2011 | Adam Dachis

Mac: If you find that procrastination often gets the best of you and you need help focusing on your work, Focusbar is a free utility that can help you out. It pays attention to what application you’re using to do your work and bugs you when you sneak off to do other, less productive things. More »


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NexTab Cycles Through Tabs In Nearly Any Mac App With A Tap

9:30AM October 14, 2011 | Adam Dachis

Mac: NexTab is a handy utility that lives in your menubar and adds some really nice functionality to your trackpad. If you’re in any tabbed browsing application, whether it’s a web browser or not, you can move left and right through tabs with just a tap. More »


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Tab For Google+ Adds Google+ Notifications To The Mac Menu Bar

11:30PM August 23, 2011 | Alan Henry

Mac: If you can’t get enough Google+ but don’t want to keep a tab open to see the latest posts or share something of your own, Tab for Google+ is a menubar app that will show you the latest updates from your circles and let you post to them with a single click. More »