Studio Design from Overlay Studio is a free app that helps unleash your creativity on the iOS. With it you can easily make your own design, and you can modify any photograph and add extra meaning to it. There are over 500 free shapes and fonts here, and you can color various elements in a picture and share them over social networks.
Cloze is an app that allows you to track all your important posts and contacts, something very difficult to do as we get a ton of email messages each day. This feed organizer app arranges your feeds by importance, so you’ll no longer have to do any manual sorting. It’s easy to use and very handy and could be just what you need to sort those emails and social network messages.
Aptana Studio 3 is an open source web development tool with a vast array of features that allow you to edit JavaScript, CSS and HTML files. In addition, the program allows you to create PHP, Rails, Ruby and Python applications. While there are a lot of advanced features built in, the Aptana development team has produced a surprisingly simple to use program.
LANcet Chat is a free program that allows you to exchange messages over a LAN (local area network). Created by NetCrate Software, the program doesn’t require you to set up a chat server. Once you download LANcet Chat anyone can join and link up to the program. Just turn the program on and everyone can start chatting.
EZVid is a free video editor that you can use to make videos on YouTube. But really it’s more than just a video editor, as EZVid.com also incorporates a screen recorder and slide show maker into the application. What has really made this one of the most popular video editors is its ease of use while using the latest cutting edge technology rarely found in other high end editors.
Skim is a free PDF reader and note taker for the Mac. There are many PDF annotators out there but most require payment. This software from Skim is free and the program makes it easy to add notes to your PDF files, and what’s more, you can save the settings.
Desktop Slides is a simple, user friendly wallpaper manager / cycler for Windows. Courtesy of Wallpaper Wide, this application lets you change your wallpapers at specific intervals. If you have a lot of wallpapers but getting tired of manually changing them, this could be what you need. With this program all that wallpaper changing will be automated.
Suite Office Software is a totally free alternative to commercial office suites. The field of freeware office suites is very competitive, but this one stands out for many reasons. It comes with a word processor (WordFormat 2), a spreadsheet (SpreadForm One), PDF Memo Creator and NetSurfer One, a web browser. Its email client is called My EZ Mail.
The suite also comes with an envelope printer, a sorting utility and some games. WordFormat 2 has a simple and intuitive interface. You can save files in txt, DOC and RTF (rich text format) formats. You can even save the files in Pascal and C++ formats. It comes with statistics, formatting, grammar and spelling, word count and other features.
Circle, as its developer Hawthorne Labs puts it, is like Facebook and Twitter but for your local area. With this app you can stay in touch with your friends and the important folks in your community and your city anywhere you are. By using Circle you’ll be able to share views and opinions with your closest friends and those people that matter to you.
