Sits

Earthquake monitor is a desktop strip which sits on the desktop and keep you up to date with the earthquake activity in California and Nevada. Additional world wide maps are supplied to show other activity around the world. It also alerts of major activity levels with a popup screen and sonic... Platforms: Windows, Windows CE

Easy Caps Lock sits quietly in the system tray and automatically turns on the caps lock when you enter your selected application, and then turns it off when you leave. Easy Caps Lock looks at what you are currently working on, and acts according to the window you are currently working in. Platforms: Windows

Compact Alarmer ia a Systray Compact Alarm and Sound Notifier that sits quietly in the tray, can be configured to stay on top of all windows when opened or when alarm sounds. Platforms: Windows

This program sits in the Windows tray and makes it easy to swap printers. As a plus it can also display the date and it attempts to position itself next to the time. Platforms: Windows

Smart Mute is a tray application that has several functions aimed at the person who sits in front of his computer all day like I do. Every time I personally need a hard to find function on my computer I will add it to this program... I don't want 50 tray icons so I like to consolidate many... Platforms: Windows

ALARM - A Laptop A/C Removal Monitor silently sits in your system tray until you lock your workstation. If now somebody removes the A/C power connection to steal your laptop, A.L.A.R.M. will play a loud sound from your Laptop speakers until power is back again. Platforms: Windows

Brick for Windows is a stress-relieving freeware utility: a virtual brick that sits in your Start Bar and can be hurled harmlessly through a window in moments of extreme frustration.

pc/Recall is a powerful utility which sits either in your Windows tray, or in a tiny rollup window which you can locate to any unused portion of your screen. Take a "snapshot" of the programs which you have open, and store as a bookmark for recall later (or set to automatically launch next time... Platforms: Windows

Free Desktop Stock Alerts: Hot Stock Alerts to your desktop by syndicated stock traders. Receive reports throughout the day. The DSA Icon sits in Windows System Tray. When they post a new alert, a small window appears, advising you of the message. The messages are audio recordings. In the... Platforms: Windows

X personal web server is a personal Web server that sits in your desktop notification area (as a tray icon). X personal web server is a (much) simpler cousin of KPF, but doesnt require kicker and uses the GTK 2 library for its minimal user interface.. Platforms: *nix

TyopoytaORvelo System MOnitor is a system monitor for Linux that sits in the corner of your desktop. TyopoytaORvelo System MOnitor renders itself on the root window (on the desktop) or to its own transparent window any special eyecandy. TyopoytaORvelo System MOnitor can show lots of info about... Platforms: *nix

Torsmo is a system monitor that sits in the corner of your desktop. Torsmo project is very simple, customizable and it renders only text on the desktop (and percentagebars if you want it to and the only lib it uses is Xlib. Torsmo can show various information about your system and its... Platforms: *nix

Automatically clear the list of recent documents history at specified intervals. You can choose clearing interval. You can enabled and disable the clear documents history procedure. This application sits in the system tray at the bottom right corner of the screen. Once you install it,... Platforms: Windows

Countdown Days till Christmas by Snow Globe with different skins, music and font. This free Christmas countdown clock sits and works from your system tray itself. Apart from showing countdown till Christmas, it can also show countdown till New year. Another interesting feature of this free... Platforms: Windows

Window Gadgets QuikPix Game is a memory game that sits on your desktop. Window Gadgets are customizable mini applications for Microsoft Windows that can be resized and placed anywhere on your desktop. You can change the design of any gadget by clicking the top left button or connecting online to... Platforms: Windows

Sits in your Mac menu bar and monitors stock prices. The application displays a maximum amount of information in the minimum possible space! Prices and news items are displayed together in a drop-down menu. The menu bar item itself can be customized to show as much or as little information as you... Platforms: Mac

Sits in the background and monitors your current WAN IP address and updates the DNS associated with your No-IP account when your IP address changes. Update multiple hosts asscociated with your account. Simply select which hosts in your account you want updated and you are ready to go! The... Platforms: Mac

An unusual bird sporting feathers of a floral design sits on a branch of the same pattern and chirps into the blossom-filled air. This screensaver will create a relaxing atmosphere to relief your from stress and other worries. Give your desktop a relaxing feeling with A Rare Bird screensaver.... Platforms: Windows, Windows Vista, 7

Window Gadgets MP3 Player is a simple mp3 player gadget that sits on your desktop. Window Gadgets are customizable mini applications for Microsoft Windows that can be resized and placed anywhere on your desktop. You can change the design of any gadget by clicking the top left button or connecting... Platforms: Windows

Mute on Lock is a tiny resident utility that sits in the system tray and monitors your session: when you are locking your Windows workstation, it mutes the sound of your speakers. Do not want to bother your colleagues by sounds of instant messenger, reminders or leaving music when you are out?... Platforms: Windows