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From checking your laptop battery stats to unerasing digital photos from flash cards, these general purpose tools will address your needs.
 

   
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Battorox 1.6
Omid Pajuhideh
 
A handy utility for getting info about your laptop's battery.
 

Cache Out X 4.0.1
NoName Scriptware
 
Wipes out caches, histories, cookies, system virtual memory files, and more. Includes iCal integration so that you can schedule tasks.
 

Camino ExtraPrefs 2.3
nadamac
 
A utility for unlocking features of the web browser Camino, such as toolbar customization and ad blocking.
 

ChangeShortName 1.1.3
Dan Frakes
 
A simple tool for letting you change your short username in OS X, a feature that normally requires some fancy footwork.
 

CocoViewX 0.9
Sven Janssen
 
CocoView lets you view files in any of a large number of graphics formats singly or in slideshows. Also provides several other features such as exporting and batch renaming.
 

DRDial 1.1.1
Infinity-to-the-Power-of-Infinity
 
Despite it's strengths, Address Book lacks many features. DRDial redresses one omission by giving you the ability to play auto-dial tones through your speakers from your list of contacts.
 

DS_Store Cleaner 1.5.0
Red Room Development
 
Get rid of those annoying .DS_Store files before burning CDs or transferring files.
 

Ejector 0.7.2
Jeb-Soft
 
A menu bar plug-in that lets you eject disks without having to navigate to them in a window or on your desktop.
 

Exif Untrasher 1.4
Carsten Blüm
 
Most cameras make it hard to unintentionally erase photos, but card readers are not so forgiving. This tool lets you recover erased files from photo cards.
 

Hallon 1.0
pgw3
 
Create bookmarks to web sites, music, files, and more with this helpful tool. It works with the essential Mac OS X apps, but the Hallon site includes support for many others.
 

HimmelBar 2.0
SoftBend
 
A menu bar plug-in that gathers all of your installed applications under one, convenient icon, making it very easy to launch apps without having to touch the dock, a launching utility, or the Finder.
 

iAlert 2.3
Angeman
 
Get pop-up alerts for all of your important activities. Also can alert you when web sites are updated.
 

iBackup 3.0.3
www.grapefruit.ch
 
Tool for backing up and restoring your most important files. As with any backup software, be sure to test this tool on a copy or on a volume of junk files until you are satisfied with its results.
 

ImageBurner 1.01
Tony Gray
 
Provides a visual interface to Apple's OS X built-in CD and DVD burning too.
 

Images 1.04
Angry Mongoose Inc
 
A Java-based image preview utility that lets you make simple adjustments and presents slide shows.
 

IP in menubar 3.1
Monkeybread Software
 
Need to know your IP address on a frequent basis? This tool displays your current location in the menu bar.
 

LineIn 2.0
Rogue Amoeba
 
Allows you to play sound through audio inputs, such as playing an iChat conversation into your microphone.
 

MediaEraser 1.0
Tony Gray
 
Although you can erase CD-RW and DVD-RW media with OS X or with Toast, MediaEraser provides the same capability in a simpler interface.
 

necflashX 1.3d
Ralf Papenfuss
 
A tool for manipulating the settings of your DVD burner.
 

SetAlphaValue 1.6
Michael Parrot
 
Lets you set the transparency of windows for any Cocoa-based Mac OS X app.
 

Speed Freak 2.5
Big, Fat, Stinking Software
 
Promises to increase the performance of your current application.
 

Yasu 1.0.1
Jim Mitchell Designs
 
A one-stop interface for many of the common system utility features provided by MacJanitor and others.
 

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