Rainlendar is a customizable calendar that displays the current month, events, and reminders. It is a very lightweight application that doesn´t use much system resources or take much space on your desktop.

Features:

* Small and lightweight
* Different type events can have different appearence
* Supports Windows transparency
* Synchronizes events between several clients
* Localized for multiple languages
* Shows an alarm when an event is due
* Supports iCal files.
* Shows Outlook’s appointments
* Includes a todo-list
* Works also as Litestep plugin
* Displays the current date in tray icon
* Can stick to the desktop (i.e. doesn’t hide with Show Desktop)
* Hotkeys for quick access
* Easy skinning with an UI
* Can be controlled from 3rd party applications with !bangs
* and more…

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XNeat is taskbar utility in the must have list. XNeat gives you full control by extending Windows´ features.

Features:

* Stay On Top: Always On Top windows will never be overlapped by other windows.
* Show/Hide System Tray Icon found beside windows´ system clock.
* Show/Hide Windows on your desktop
* TaskBar Utility [Manager-Sorter]: Arrange taskbar´s items
* Send To Tray so you can free up more space on your desktop

Spiderman 3 is the follow up to the box office hits Spiderman and Spiderman 2. The hype for Spiderman 3 is building faster than any movie almost any movie every made, and rumor holds it that the budget for Spiderman 3 is pushing $300 million! Sure to beat box office records and shatter everyone’s expectations, the smash hit Spiderman 3 will certainly be a feast of the eyes as the digital animation looks phenomenal. This Screen Saver shows off the best scenes of Spiderman 3!

Panic Station is a program which when run resides in the system tray. It´s purpose is to ´hide´ all open windows (and their taskbar buttons) with one click of the mouse (left button) on the icon which resides in the system tray (usually the bottom right of the screen).

Programs are not shut down or closed, merely hidden until the mouse is clicked on the system tray icon again. When you exit the program, any hidden windows are restored. Right clicking on the system tray icon will bring up a menu.

Event Manager is a light weight reminder program. It supports many options for repeatable alarms and allows the user to specify a .wav file as audio notification. Event Manager is very simple to use unlike other bloat-ware reminders… just unzip and run.

File Commander helps you save time when organizing the files on your disk. If you find that you´re moving, copying, or deleting the same files over and over, you can use File Commander to make a simple command that does it for you. When you run the command, your files will be moved, copied, or deleted just as if you´d done it yourself. File Commander includes a Wizard for creating new commands, with easy step-by-step instructions. There are no scripts to write and no technical jargon to understand.

Are you tired of Vista´s Aero theme? A patched uxtheme.dll gave you the freedom to use un-signed custom visual style in Windows XP but in Windows Vista you have to replace three dll files to use third party visual styles.

Those three files are uxtheme.dll, shsvcs.dll and themeui.dll.

How To Install:

1. Login as a user with Administrative privileges -or- have Administrative credentials ready (check under the keyboard for a slip of paper).
2. Navigate to %systemroot%\System32
3. Right-click uxtheme.dll and click properties.
4. Take ownership of the file and close dialogs.
5. Repeat steps 3 and 4 for themeui.dll and shsvcs.dll
6. Right-click uxtheme.dll and click properties.
7. Give yourself (or group) Full Control permissions and close dialogs.
8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 for themeui.dll and shsvcs.dll.
9. Rename uxtheme.dll to uxtheme.old.
10. Rename themeui.dll to themeui.old.
11. Rename shsvcs.dll to shsvcs.old.
12. Copy patched files into %systemroot%\System32
13. Reboot (yes, this is really required)
14. Enjoy!

XPize is a resources transformation pack for Windows XP and above. It replaces most of the non-XP icons, AVIs and BMPs that Microsoft has always overlooked. The installer simply automates the process of replacing resources in critical system files, making your XP´s look better. It also includes some extras and an updater which you can use after visiting Windows Update.

What´s new in this release:

Files:

* Removed wininet.dll

Extras:

* New visual style Luna Royale
* New Logon Screen
* New wallpaper
* Custom icons not broken when removing backup and uninstaller

3rd party / misc files:

* Added SCTray.exe Soleil Bluetooth

Installer:

* Fixes the checksums of files that have been patched

Reloader:

* Fixes restoration of latest Windows files from Backup folder

XPized CD:

* msgina.dll patched by default
* Adds a text file to source with XPize version

Other:

* Code cleaning / core optimizations
* Misc changes and fixes

Do you have hundreds of programs in your Start menu? Do you waste time looking for the program you need? Try Vista Start Menu to instantly find what you need among the large amounts of information. Vista Start Menu is effective for advanced users and easy to use for beginners. Start working with pleasure!

Desktop YouTube is an easy is use freeware software that allows you to download videos from YouTube.com right from your desktop. Simply paste the YouTube URL in the program and this software will download the video for you. The downloaded video can be played using any FLV player.