Links copy-and-paste contents with different programs to reduce the number of mouse clicks you require. A useful tool for when you’re using Google, Twitter or
performing searches. Different version number available for Mac OS X. Fast and secure download from The H
Clones entire computer systems and creates images of hard disks so they can be installed on other computers. Available both as a DRBL server solution for creating clones on several computers and as a boot CD or DVD for cloning individual computers (Clonezilla Live). Supports uni-casting and multi-casting. Fast and secure download from The H
Monitors the clock frequency, power and temperature of CoreDuo and Core2Duo CPUs in a Macbook or Macbook Pro. According to the manufacturer, it can help lower the operating temperature, save power and reduce fan noise.
Allows the user to enable the hidden functions in Mac OS X and the Apple applications contained within these. This allows Safari, Finder, Dashboard and Dock (among others) to be configured and enhanced. Requires admin rights. Versions for older systems are still available.
System tool for managing, defragmenting, optimising and repairing hard drives. Capable of on-the-fly repartitioning as well as testing the integrity of hardware components and the system disk structure for potential faults and testing the performance of the hard drive against a benchmark. Registration necessary for download.
Adjusts the colour of the computer screen to the time of day. Reduces the white light when it gets darker. Even provides a natural representation with closed curtains.
Utility for identifying, verifying, reading, writing and erasing Flash chips. The program is designed for BIOS updates and has various other uses. More information is available on the developer web site.
Multi-system benchmark tool that tests the CPU and RAM while processes are running. Supports multi-threading and 64-bit operating systems. Benchmarks can also be compared with other Geekbench users via the manufacturer’s web site. It’s especially suitable for comparing the performance of computers on which several operating systems are installed.
Indicates which graphics are currently being used on new MacBook Pro devices using an Intel and Nvidia graphics card. Also allows graphic chips to be changed manually.
Saves individual network configurations, such as VPN access data and iPhone mail accounts, on the Mac and transfers them to other iPhones so the same settings can be used. They’re transferred via XML profile files that contain all the iPhone's important device information and configurations. Also available as a Windows version.
Graphical user interface for creating and editing launchd configuration files to launch, disable and manage daemons, applications and scripts at a specified time or after a particular event. Offers two views: Basic for beginners and Expert for advanced users.
When used with MacFUSE this tool gives you write access to the NTFS Windows file system under Mac OS X. Also available commercially as Tuxera NTFS for Mac version 2010.10 with extended functionality.
Tool based on rainbow tables for the recovery of Windows passwords. Also uses a time-memory trade-off and comes with a graphical user interface to ensure the tool is easy to use. Contains a brute force module for the detection of more simple passwords.
Package manager which offers support for LZMA as well as gzip and bzip2 compression. Can be compiled to a variety of different systems such as BSD, Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X and Windows/Cygwin using various compilers. Does not support the RPMv3 package format or rpmrc files.
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