PixGrabber   
http://www.offliner.com

PixGrabber is not just a handy image viewer but also a powerful tool for image archive managing. Images can be collected from various sources, including: Internet, Hard Drive, CDs, etc. Pixgrabber will guard you from annoying ads and allow you to avoid viewing the same pages recurrently. PixGrabber gathers images from the pages you visit either in manual or auto mode. When auto mode is on, images are put into database without your participation. These images can be bound to one or more rubrics, accompanied by your comments and rated. Pixgrabber features meta-search through 7 most popular image-searching engines. Besides, PixGrabber allows arranging image collection without visiting sites themselves. You just have to specify the URL you want the project to start from and the level of image-containing web pages nesting. Also you can download images using filters or URL masks. Program features intellectual algorithm responsible for identification of duplicate pictures that allows not only finding duplicate images in the database, but also recognize them in the process of importing. Even more, PixGrabber is powerful bookmark manager and allows adding your personal comments to the current web page and bookmark it straight from the active browser window. PixGrabber blocks ads and pop ups guided by its URLs, dimensions or by actual image placement. When blocking the loading of banners in compliance with user settings, PixGrabber can either cut the banner and “shrink� the page area, which has been occupied by the ad, or change the banner with predefined small text block. Thanks to its link-highlighting feature (strikethrough by default) PixGrabber makes it very easy to avoid useless visiting of the same web pages all the time.

PixGrabber Free   
http://www.offliner.com

PixGrabber is not just a handy image viewer but also a powerful tool for image archive managing. Images can be collected from various sources, including: Internet, Hard Drive, CDs, etc. Pixgrabber will guard you from annoying ads and allow you to avoid viewing the same pages recurrently. PixGrabber gathers images from the pages you visit either in manual or auto mode. When auto mode is on, images are put into database without your participation. These images can be bound to one or more rubrics, accompanied by your comments and rated. Pixgrabber features meta-search through 7 most popular image-searching engines. Besides, PixGrabber allows arranging image collection without visiting sites themselves. You just have to specify the URL you want the project to start from and the level of image-containing web pages nesting. Also you can download images using filters or URL masks. Program features intellectual algorithm responsible for identification of duplicate pictures that allows not only finding duplicate images in the database, but also recognize them in the process of importing. Even more, PixGrabber is powerful bookmark manager and allows adding your personal comments to the current web page and bookmark it straight from the active browser window. PixGrabber blocks ads and pop ups guided by its URLs, dimensions or by actual image placement. When blocking the loading of banners in compliance with user settings, PixGrabber can either cut the banner and “shrink� the page area, which has been occupied by the ad, or change the banner with predefined small text block. Thanks to its link-highlighting feature (strikethrough by default) PixGrabber makes it very easy to avoid useless visiting of the same web pages all the time.

MDE InfoHandler   
http://www.mdesoft.com

MDE InfoHandler is a multipurpose information manager for your PC and Pocket PC that you can use to organize notes, documents, web links, e-mail and news messages, dates, programs, and more, using a uniform and sophisticated interface. It features a very powerful categorization method including hierarchical organization of categories, master-slave relationships, text and number type categories, and efficient automatic categorization based on analyzing the text of an info item (InfoItem) or of linked documents. Another special features are two universal time stamps which you can set freely and use for sorting or filtering the item list. The InfoItems are stored in special databases called InfoBases and you can have several different windows for the same InfoBase simultaneously open side by side. You can view the InfoItems either as a table sorted by three of its columns or as a set of trees formed by hierarchically structured category groups - possibly constrained by set-up filters for categories or time. Many kinds of drag & drop include dragging web links and documents from browsers, emails from MS Outlook (Express), creating InfoItems as a result. You can also drag InfoItems between InfoBases copying or moving them. Active links to external objects include those to web pages and documents as well as between InfoItems in the same or in different InfoBases. The text of an InfoItem can be richly formatted and you can store paragraph and/or character formats for later re-application - manually or automatically using a find-replace dialog. Other features include several methods for text search, alarms bound to InfoItems, flexible print options, customizable toolbars, various data export and import including with the Pocket PC companion, and the InfoShooter which lets you create new InfoItems on the fly. InfoHandler can be of help if you are using your PC on a daily basis to assist you with your professional or hobbyist requirements to master a flood of information.

Omea Reader   
http://www.jetbrains.com

Omea Reader is a FREE all-in-one RSS reader, NNTP news reader, desktop search, web bookmark manager, and information organizer. If you love staying up to date, then Omea is for you. With Omea Reader, you can: *Automatically separate interesting info from everything else with Rules and Categories. *Quickly find details with an advanced desktop search. *Subscribe to feeds, bookmark sites, and create Clippings (excerpts from documents or webpages) directly from your browser. Omea can even search sites for difficult to find feeds. *Segment your interests with Workspaces, to focus on specific topics or activities. *Download podcasts directly through Omea, and keep them organized. *Use Flags to set priorities and remind you to follow up. *Add “Sticky Notes� to any resource with Annotations Omea Reader is easy to learn and use for beginners, yet has a strong set of features for those who like to go deeper. Developers can even extend Omea Reader by writing plugins using the Omea Open API.