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Windows 7 Migration Tool Helps Transfer Profiles, Settings And More

1:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows: If you’re thinking about moving to Windows 7 but dreading the migration, Windows 7 Migration Tool takes some of the hassle out of the process. More »
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MediaMonkey 3.2 Syncs With More Devices, Adds Auto Folder Watching

11:30PM Kevin Purdy | Windows: We dig MediaMonkey for its album art and tag-fixing powers, but the free jukebox software can do so much more — like sync to nearly any smartphone or MP3 player, and automatically manage your music library. More »
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Speak Clipboard Reads Your Clipboard’s Content Out Loud

7:30AM Lisa Hoover | Windows only: Professional writers often read their work out loud to make sure it flows well and sounds coherent. If want to kick back and have the reading done for you, then give Speak Clipboard a try. More »
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My Movies 3 Is A Beautiful Movie Add-on For Windows Media Center

6:30AM Adam Pash | Windows only: My Movies is a free plug-in for Windows Media Center designed to manage and play all of your movies within Windows Media Center, pulling in rich metadata for your movie collection, including cast, trailers, DVD art and more. More »
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Use A Magic Mouse On A Windows PC

3:00AM Kevin Purdy | If you’ve been intrigued by Apple’s pricey Magic Mouse but run Windows, or want its multi-touch scrolling powers to work in a Windows installation in Boot Camp, you’re in luck. Windows-compatible drivers have been extracted to install at your leisure. More »
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Opera 10.10 With Unite Media Server Released

1:00AM Kevin Purdy | Windows/Mac/Linux: Opera’s out with a 10.10 final release, and this one includes the Opera Unite personal media server we’ve previously toured in beta. A few other features, like built-in BitTorrent, make Opera 10.10 worth a look. More »
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Fishbowl Brings Facebook To Your Desktop

8:00AM Whitson Gordon | Windows only: Fishbowl, the Facebook client demoed at Microsoft’s introduction to Silverlight 4, is now available for download — and it adds quite a few new desktop features to the Facebook experience, including badges, a mini news feed, and more. More »
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Windows Surface Scanner Finds Bad Hard-Drive Sectors

8:30AM Lisa Hoover | Windows: When your computer starts acting hinky and spitting out error messages, it’s hard to know exactly where to begin to diagnose the problem. Windows Surface Scanner gives you a place to start. More »
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MinimizeToTray Revived Puts Firefox In Your System Tray

8:00AM The How-To Geek | Windows only: Firefox extension MinimizeToTray Revived puts Firefox in your system tray, and replaces the popular MinimizeToTray extension that has been abandoned and doesn’t support Firefox 3 or later. More »
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TorrentFetcher Searches For Torrents From Your Desktop

6:00AM Whitson Gordon | Windows only: Most people use torrent sites like Mininova or The Pirate Bay to search for torrents online, but free program TorrentFetcher lets you search straight from a desktop program and quickly start the transfer in your BitTorrent client of your choice. More »