Here's my "Top 10 List" of Mac Downloads that no Mac user should be without.
1. Skype.
This program allowes you to make voice calls for free over the internet to other Skype users. The sound quality is great provided you have a good net connection and you can even use text chat and
send files. It supports OS X, Linux and Windows so you can communicate with everyone. But the best feature of this program is that you can make calls to Landlines and Cell phones accross the world at incredibly low prices. This is a 5 star program!!
www.skype.com
2. Firefox.
This is a great web browser that has been getting great reviews in magazines and on the web. It includes Tab browsing, Live Bookmarks, Google search bar, support for a wide range of web standards and a large range of add-ons that's continually growing. This is the best browser for the Mac by far.
(See link on left side of page)
3. Acquisition.
This P2P file sharing program is designed specifically for the make so you'll find nothing but Mac related content. While the days of P2P file sharing may be limited this program is still
http://www.acquisitionx.com/
4. OnyX.
This Mac maintenance program is a must for anyone who wants to take care of their Apple. It runs maintenance scripts and system scans, clean up system files and preform basic admin tasks. Not bad for a free program.
http://mac.softpedia.com/get/System-Utilities/OnyX.shtml
5. XinePlayer. going strong.
This media player will play Quicktime and other media files in full screen, so you don't need to pay for the full version of Quicktime. It also plays multi region DVD's so you no longer have to worry about which country you buy your movies from.
http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3329
6. Adium.
Adium is a free instant messaging application for Mac OS X that can connect to AIM, MSN, Jabber, Yahoo, Google Talk, ICQ and more.
http://www.adiumx.com/index.php
7. Deskfun.
Place pictures anywhere on your desktop, including in frames! Set the transperancy of individual pictures so they sit in the background or float above other applications.
http://www.furrysoft.de/?page=deskfun
8. iClock
This program includes an alarm, stopwatch and aplication switcher. It also allowes you to display multiple time zones, edit fonts and colors, and more.
http://www.scriptsoftware.com/iclock/iclockmac.php
9. Google Earth.
Googled earth allowes you to look at satelite imagery and maps from around the world. Check out cool locations like Hawaii and Paris and even your home town!
http://earth.google.com/
10. RealPlayer.
Listen to online radio, watch the news, see the latest movie previews and more! This is the ultimate online media player.
http://www.real.com/
1. Skype.
This program allowes you to make voice calls for free over the internet to other Skype users. The sound quality is great provided you have a good net connection and you can even use text chat and
send files. It supports OS X, Linux and Windows so you can communicate with everyone. But the best feature of this program is that you can make calls to Landlines and Cell phones accross the world at incredibly low prices. This is a 5 star program!!www.skype.com
2. Firefox.
This is a great web browser that has been getting great reviews in magazines and on the web. It includes Tab browsing, Live Bookmarks, Google search bar, support for a wide range of web standards and a large range of add-ons that's continually growing. This is the best browser for the Mac by far.
(See link on left side of page)
3. Acquisition.
This P2P file sharing program is designed specifically for the make so you'll find nothing but Mac related content. While the days of P2P file sharing may be limited this program is still
http://www.acquisitionx.com/
4. OnyX.
This Mac maintenance program is a must for anyone who wants to take care of their Apple. It runs maintenance scripts and system scans, clean up system files and preform basic admin tasks. Not bad for a free program.
http://mac.softpedia.com/get/System-Utilities/OnyX.shtml
5. XinePlayer. going strong.
This media player will play Quicktime and other media files in full screen, so you don't need to pay for the full version of Quicktime. It also plays multi region DVD's so you no longer have to worry about which country you buy your movies from.
http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3329
6. Adium.
Adium is a free instant messaging application for Mac OS X that can connect to AIM, MSN, Jabber, Yahoo, Google Talk, ICQ and more.
http://www.adiumx.com/index.php7. Deskfun.
Place pictures anywhere on your desktop, including in frames! Set the transperancy of individual pictures so they sit in the background or float above other applications.
http://www.furrysoft.de/?page=deskfun
8. iClock
This program includes an alarm, stopwatch and aplication switcher. It also allowes you to display multiple time zones, edit fonts and colors, and more.
http://www.scriptsoftware.com/iclock/iclockmac.php
9. Google Earth.
Googled earth allowes you to look at satelite imagery and maps from around the world. Check out cool locations like Hawaii and Paris and even your home town!
http://earth.google.com/
10. RealPlayer.
Listen to online radio, watch the news, see the latest movie previews and more! This is the ultimate online media player.
http://www.real.com/
