Google Chrome browser boasts of an innovative security feature called Sandbox by the virtue of which, it was the last browser standing after the first day of Pwn2Own 2009 security contest. So, how about getting this feature in other applications also? Here’s the answer in form of a must have security enhancement for Windows PCs, Sandboxie.

GIMP(GNU Image Manipulation Program) is an open source alternative to commercial application Adobe Photoshop. However people used to with Photoshop UI might find its interface quite confusing. Also it could seem “geeky” to novices. So, here is a lifesaver for both types of users. The GIMPshop. It is made to replicate the look n’ feel of Adobe Photoshop while giving all the advantages GIMP offers.

Windows Vista provides “Breadcrumb” style navigation in Windows Explorer. This small addition makes it more user friendly. Another advantage with Breadcrumbs is its ability to directly jump to a sub folder by its hybrid drop down box. And you can bring all these to Windows XP with ViSplore.

If your Hard Disk is cluttered with too many duplicate images, time for a clean up. Are you going to do it manually? No way, here’s a great freeware called VisiPics.

Previously I blogged about SWF Opener utility which can search IE and Mozilla cache for SWF files. Being an Opera user, I miss such thing for this browser. However with little search on internet, I found this little application, OperaCacheView which can view Opera’s cache content.

This is a cool tool to improve your productivity while working. If you need to copy something from web page or a document, it will be pasted in other application with formatting as the original source. You then have to use notepad or something as a mediator. However, if you don’t want to go through this process, head on to PureText.

Yes, i know you can view and play SWF files using your browser. But what if you have some large number of SWF files waiting for you to play them individually!! I am sure you are not going to pester yourself by droping each and every file to your browser. So, what to do? Here’s the way out of all the hassles, SWF Opener.