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Minutes Widget - One of the simplest and best widgets I've ever downloaded.

http://brokenkode.com/minutes-widget

Screenshot Plus - Best. Widget. Ever. You want to take screenshots? This is the only thing you need. Seriously.

http://brokenkode.com/screenshot-plus

So Owen's responded to a few things that I'd written. I knew it was coming, and I knew it would be a big one, so true to form the man's ...

http://brokenkode.com/design-forward

Minimal Design - And here I thought the new 'Kode was minimal. This site seriously takes it to the next level in certain ways. Might even use his minimal gallery ...

http://brokenkode.com/minimal-design

Wow, can you believe it's October already? Seriously where the hell has this year gone already? Yesterday we watched Godfather and ate chocolate santa. Seriously chocolate santas are already in ...

http://brokenkode.com/october

Cairo - Windows Shell Alternative - I would have KILLED for this before I moved over to the mighty Mac. Now I don't imagine a day where I will go ...

http://brokenkode.com/cairo-windows-shell-alternative-home

Make Photoshop Faster - Does what it says on the tin. Need this now that I'm colouring 'Coffee Beans'.

http://brokenkode.com/make-photoshop-faster

Developer Color Picker - I've been using Hex Colour Picker, but I'll give this a try and see whether it's any better (love anything Panic are involved with).

http://brokenkode.com/developer-color-picker

Google Chrome OS - It's official. Coming in the winter of 2010 to brighten our days. That's over a year away really, but still exciting news for operating system enthusiasts.

http://brokenkode.com/google-chrome-os

SourceForge Redesigned - Don't typically go there anymore as I've more or less found most of my software requirements in one way or another at the moment, however this was ...

http://brokenkode.com/sourceforge-redesigned

Google Service Logos - Nice list of the befores and the afters. What's interesting to me is the sheer number of services that Google actually provides. I've probably only heard ...

http://brokenkode.com/google-service-logos

Tweak Your Finder - Nice little collection of things to do to make the Finder better. I like the plugin for the quick look in folders.

http://brokenkode.com/tweak-your-finder

“Outside the Box” Navigation with jQuery - Although I absolutely LOVE how stacks looks on OS X, I can never get around to using it because I hate the dock ...

http://brokenkode.com/outside-the-box

Safari 4 is now out of Beta. And you can definitely tell that they have been listened.

Tabs

First off the location of the tabs has changed. In the Beta, ...

http://brokenkode.com/safari-4

Mac OS X Snow Leopard - Coming out in September, for $29 (probably £30 in the UK) for a single license, more for the 'family pack'. I've got two macs, ...

http://brokenkode.com/mac-os-x-snow-leopard

Wheee! - Part of the promotion in getting Firefox out to everyone, the community was called upon to create some adverts. I've never seen this before, but I did get ...

http://brokenkode.com/wheee

Native Google Chrome for Mac OS X - Still version 0.1, but you can definitely see that it's still the fastest browser on the market; that and the Omnibar works ...

http://brokenkode.com/native-google-chrome-for-mac-os-x

Tweetie for Mac - Another couple of hours, another twitter application for the Mac. Yeah, sorry Tweetie looks like it just took it all several steps further than everyone else. ...

http://brokenkode.com/tweetie-for-mac

MacHeist 3 Charity Breakdown - For all the flack that MacHeist gets for being something that rapes the indie developers that contribute their software for such a low price, there ...

http://brokenkode.com/macheist-3-charity-breakdown

Bluebird - Yet another Twitter client. This however looks a little better than Twitterific, which has just stagnated, although not as good as my current twitter client of choice, Destroy ...

http://brokenkode.com/bluebird

MacHeist 09 - For those in the Mac community, you probably know about MacHeist. I bought last year's bundle which I believe was a hell of a lot stronger offering ...

http://brokenkode.com/macheist-09

Integrity - website broken link checker. Just going through it all right now but damn that's something I should have downloaded a while ago.

http://brokenkode.com/integrity

Linux Turns 15 - 15 years ago today, version 1.0 of Linux came out. I used Ubuntu for a year, but the lack of the kind of software that I ...

http://brokenkode.com/linux-turns-15

Switch Display Options - Added to my collection of options I might use for my eventual illustrations category on the site.

http://brokenkode.com/switch-display-options

Safari 4 Beta - Nice to see some good little additions making it into Safari. Now if only they could get the plugin architecture sorted out, it might stand a ...

http://brokenkode.com/safari-4-beta

Chevereto - Open Source Image hosting script. This looks like a pretty cool idea, however I haven't had much love playing around with it, as the software hasn't really been ...

http://brokenkode.com/chevereto

Saulius review Pixelmator Sprinkle's new feature - I've been using Pixelmator for nearly a year now and month in an month out the guys have been doing a bang up ...

http://brokenkode.com/pixelmator-sprinkle-features

Palm Pre Software Product Manager interviewed - Great little interview with the Palm Pre software product manager. What's interesting are the potential future products that use WebOS as the software ...

http://brokenkode.com/palm-pre-interview

Snow Leopard screenshots show interface tweaks - Although pretty minor, what's great is this small incremental design philosophy that I think I've really come to like about OSX. Don't fix ...

http://brokenkode.com/snow-leopard-interface-tweaks

First Screenshot of Chrome for the Mac - Easily my favourite app on Windows (after Excel). Although I've been using Webkit proper for a week now (much faster), the speed ...

http://brokenkode.com/chrome-on-mac-screenshot

Together - Interesting little note and file compiling application. Particularly like the web as pdf feature.

http://brokenkode.com/together

Eventbox from The Cosmic Machine - A Mac only app, which helps integrate a number of social media networks in one single place.

http://brokenkode.com/eventbox

Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex out - Exciting times for those on Ubuntu. I sadly moved over to OS X last year after battling for a year to try and make Ubuntu ...

http://brokenkode.com/ubuntu-intrepid-ibex-out

Many Tricks - I've only been on a mac for a year so you'll have to excuse me while i compile my indie software developers list of useful apps.

http://brokenkode.com/many-tricks

Polaroid software - If you're on a Mac (and I can understand why you wouldn't be) then Polaroid is an interesting idea for making your old photos interesting again. I ...

http://brokenkode.com/polaroid

I'm here to also confirm what everyone on the blogosphere has been saying, the Genius setting in the new iTunes 8 actually works. Creating playlists from a single song that ...

http://brokenkode.com/apple-genius

Fancy Zoom for jquery - will probably use this for the projects pages when I get a chance to complete them.

http://brokenkode.com/fancy-zoom-for-jquery

Cappuccino Web Framework - Interesting web based framework for developing applications online, one to a look out for in the future.

http://brokenkode.com/cappuccino-web-framework

Dell Inspiron 910 has finally been officially released. I've been waiting for a netbook for a while, but the truth is at 300 quid, I'm tempted to just wait until ...

http://brokenkode.com/dell-netbook