Desktop News

Straw is a desktop news aggregator. Straws aim is to be a faster, easier and more accessible way to read news and weblogs than the traditional web browser..

This software displays an electronic LED clock, news & information on your pc desktop. The program has an quick alarm function (2 minutes to 59 minutes timer). The application has a variety of settings and needs internet access to display world news on your desktop.

EasyDeskTicker displays RSS news feeds as a flicker-free ticker bar on the desktop.It docks to the top or bottom of the screen and displays news as a scrolling line, as known from TV stations. Headlines are constantly updated, one click and the full article is opened in your web browser. The...


Platforms: Windows

FrontFace for Business allows you to directly and precisely distribute important information or notifications from various sources such as RSS feeds, SharePoint, Intranet, e-mail accounts, Twitter accounts or instant messaging (IM) applications in real time to the users' computers. Based on the...


Platforms: Windows, Windows Vista, 7, 7x64

“Nothing is constant in this world except CHANGE”, “In this dynamic world; change is the only permanent phenomenon”. Also human beings by their very nature are curious and therefore will always endeavor to know about the changes happening around them. With the invent of Computers and...


Platforms: Windows, Other

Desktop BBC News is an application that sits on your desktop - or at the front - that shows you the latest BBC headlines. You can choose which news category you would like to monitor and click on any item for a summary; click Read More if you would like to view the full story. Stories can be read...


Platforms: Windows

Dot NET News On Your Desktop is a project developed by Blocks4 Dot NET in order to notify Dot NET users / developers community about the latest Dot NET components news. News items are received from Blocks4DotNET web site and displayed to your desktop by using a Channel Definition File and the...


Platforms: Windows

.NET News On Your Desktop is a project developed by Blocks4.NET in order to notify .NET users / developers community about latest .NET components news. News are received from Blocks4.NET web site and displayed to your desktop by using a Channel Definition File and the Windows Active Desktop...


Platforms: Windows

RSS Desktop Aggregator is a simple and handy WIP C# 4.0 productivity and time saver application that sits on your computer desktop and reads RSS feeds and Outlook Items. All you have to do is paste the RSS links in the RSS Settings window and you will never need to manually check for news updates.


Platforms: Windows

An animated Formula1 race car will drive through your desktop from one side to another. You can find out up to date news and information when you right click it and then a menu comes down but unfortunately only in German.


Platforms: Windows

Desktop Manager is a new product from the Elefun Multimedia Company. It is built into all the new versions of the Screensavers and Animated Wallpapers of the Elefun Multimedia Company. Desktop manager supports products’ navigation, settings, purchase and update. Desktop Manager supports the...


Platforms: Windows

Do you like information, the news, what+s happening in the world? If you want to always be up to date with the latest news, then get BBC News Feeder. It is a gadget for Windows Vista that goes into the lateral system bar. From there it offers you all the headlines from the BBC. Forget newspapers,...


Platforms: vista

Do you like to always keep up to date with what+s happening around the world? Then take a good look at this program. CBS News is a small gadget for Windows Vista which shows you the latest news headlines directly on your Windows desktop. These headlines come from the well-known CBS news channel,...


Platforms: vista

Desktop Gmail is a superkaramba theme which uses wget to read the rss feed for your Gmail inbox and displays it on a GUI. It displays upto twenty latest messages(five at a time) as well as the no. of total unread messages. It shows the name of the author of the mail as well as the subject of...


Platforms: *nix

Cover Desktop script show current amaroK cover on desktop. To change position of cover, use Alt + left click.. Cover Desktop KDE-Apps.org Community Portal for KDE Applications Software Office Multimedia Graphic Network Printing Education Games Development Administration Scientific Security...


Platforms: *nix

Syntax Desktop is a publishing system used to manage the contents of a Web site. Syntax Desktop project has an attractive GUI with DHTML elements. You can use it to insert news, photos, documents, and tree data structures into your site. It features easy DB backup and style switching. Syntax...


Platforms: *nix

Aero AIO: RSS News Feed is a plugin for Aero AIO. Aero AIO: RSS News Feed its based on slashdot karamba.. Aero AIO: RSS News Feed KDE-Look.org Community Portal for KDE Themes Wallpapers Icons Sounds Screenshots Schemes Skins Skinz Screensavers Splash Screens K-Jofol IceWM Kaiman News Forum GUI...


Platforms: *nix

Zen explorer desktop entry adds a service menu with the option to send a music file to your Creative zen jukebox. Ive only tested it with Zen V Plus 2 gig, but it uses libmtp to send the file. Not too exciting, i wrote it in less than a minute.. Zen explorer desktop entry KDE-Apps.org Community...


Platforms: *nix

Gemu News is a SuperKaramba theme that displays the latest version of compatibility layers like wine and the latest version of emulators like dosbox. The version of xqf is also listend. By clicking on the globe youll get on the homepage of the driver/tool. Im looking forward for your...


Platforms: *nix

Desktop Carousel can change or update your desktop picture at specified intervals. The cool thing about Desktop Carousel is that it can use both Internet URLs as well as local pictures on your own computer to join the rotation, meaning you could use pictures that are located on the web.


Platforms: Mac