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Enables you to start programs from a USB stick without installation. Also includes a program management function and supports both categories and skins. Simply drag and drop programs to move them to the program window and add them to the list.

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Adds an extra menu to the Windows taskbar that shows different operating systems set up in the boot.ini. You can then choose which operating system will load the next time the computer is booted.

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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.

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Three-dimensional desktop tool for Android smartphones. It manages all the home screens in a 3D view, provides a range of widgets, and enables you to create a code-protected area.

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Creates keyboard shortcuts that you can use throughout your system to start particular programs or to insert predefined texts such as your own email address; runs without installation or Registry entries.

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Investigates the local computer and the web to identify which programs are used most often and then prioritises them. Supports Google Maps, Amazon, eBay and Wikipedia. Extended Powerpack version can be purchased. Older version 0.9 for Mac OS X 10.5 (PPC) can still be downloaded.

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Special version of the GO Launcher Android desktop tool that includes various themes, smoother image scrolling, context menus and a tab that shows which application was used last. Also allows you to create more than the default seven home screens.

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Launcher for Windows. Manages applications and folders in a dock. Icons can be rearranged and displayed in various sizes by drag & drop. Provides several languages and allows adjustments by the user. Also available as portable version.

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This combination of a toolbar, launcher and program menu gives you quicker and clearer access to programs. It can also display several toolbars at the same time.

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Start menu for (portable) applications. Can be installed directly on USB flash drives or computers. Arranges all bootable programs in a clear menu structure and allows them to be run from a tray icon.

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Accelerates Windows startup by controlling the start queue of individual programs, to prevent several programs from starting simultaneously. You can, for example, specify that the instant messaging tool should start only 20 seconds after booting up, and that the mail client should start only 60 seconds after that.

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This tool is integrated in launchers such as RocketDock and creates stacks from Mac OS X Leopard so you can access applications in particular folders directly from the Dock. No longer available.

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Extensive collection of more than 180 portable programs and games, uses launcher ASuite for managing and running the programs. Available in two free versions: lite and full. Lite version only includes open-source programs. The suite is automatically launched when USB flash drive is connected to the computer.

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Launcher for managing, opening or running files, directories, programs or web links that are grouped in categories; also displays lists of frequently opened files or programs, or the ones that were most recently opened, and works as a portable application, so the tool can also run without installation.

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Integrates up to three additional independent taskbars for screens on multi-monitor workstations. These extra taskbars only store the programs that can be viewed on the monitor. Also embeds a button in every application so the user can navigate between screens.

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Allows you to drag and drop entries to the task bar and system tray. Can also combine rarely used tasks into a single entry. Manufacturer's web site currently unavailable.

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Turns a removable storage device such as a USB stick, into a pocket desktop environment by storing the software applications and the data created in them on the storage device.

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Alternative Start menu for Windows XP and Vista; makes programs available by category, highlights freshly installed programs, and offers a deinstall function on a simple right-hand mouse click; cut-down freeware version also available. Fast and secure download from The H

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Minimises selected programs to the system tray instead of the taskbar, saving space and resources. Useful for background tasks constantly running but rarely used. Manufacturer's web site currently unavailable.

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Assigns commands to any function key, records macros, compiles them into executable programs and replaces abbreviations with longer text. Fast and secure download from The H

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