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Wednesday, January 18, 2006

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Double (or triple) your screen size

If you're rapidly running out of screen real estate, try this easy-to-configure program, which lets you connect several displays. The latest update increases the number of possible screen resolutions.

ICQ

One of the original instant messengers is still one of the best. ICQ has kept up with the times, adding SMS, integrated Google searching, and video chat.

SETI@home

Expand the search for extraterrestrial intelligence with this attractive screensaver. The tool uses spare cycles on your PC to download and analyze radio-telescope data.

Nero 7 Ultra Edition

You may know about Nero's excellent CD- and DVD-burning features, but the suite also lets you convert audio, capture video, edit photos, and much more.

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Suzanne Vega

The tremendous--and deserved--success of "Luka," Vega's 1987 song about domestic abuse, has somewhat obscured the slew of other terrific tracks she's recorded. From the pensive angst of "Marlene on the Wall" to the hypnotic throb of "Blood Makes Noise," her recent retrospective showcases an artist adept at tracing the curves of empathy.

Filed under: Rock & Pop » Adult Alternative Pop/Rock

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Sage Francis

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Jazzanova

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Higher Ground: Hurricane Relief Benefit Concert

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Youth Group

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Mark Eitzel

> Rock & Pop

Dr. John

> R&B;/Soul

Damon Aaron

> Folk

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Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Dungeon Siege II single-player demo

Master swords and spells to stay alive in this highly anticipated sequel. The eminent action RPG features vastly improved graphics and an all-new character-development system.

Filed under: Action RPG

Quake 4 demo

The menacing Stroggs are regrouping for another siege on Earth, and you must stop them. Wreak havoc as elite soldier Matthew Kane in two single-player areas or two multiplayer maps.

Filed under: Sci-Fi

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Bejeweled 2 Deluxe

Cue Club

Scrabble

Diner Dash

Monopoly 3

Catan - The Computer Game

Wednesday, January 18, 2006

"The Hills Have Eyes" trailer

A new take on Wes Craven's 1977 horror classic.

Filed under: Movie Trailers & Clips

Bonnie "Prince" Billy and Matt Sweeney: "I Give You"

It's easily among the best indie-music videos of 2005.

Filed under: Country & Folk

SNL's "Chronicles of Narnia" rap

This SNL sketch takes a close look at the mania over "The Chronicles of Narnia."

Filed under: Television

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The week in a minute: 1/13/06

A compilation of the week's best videos, brought to you by the Download.com video team.

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Canto Pod 2
Download song lyrics onto your iPod and sing along.
EssentialPIM
Organize your daily tasks with this free and innovative PIM.
How'd I Get Here
Keep a record of your click trail.
iDirectionz
Store simple driving directions directly on your iPod.
Nvu
Create web pages and manage websites with this open source HTML editor.

Staff Predictions 2006

Ten Download.com staff members peer into the future to bring you their 2006 tech predictions. Learn what they think will happen this year, then vote on whether you believe their predictions will come true.

Spyware Horror Stories

We asked our readers to relay their worst encounters with spyware, and they responded with plenty of hair-raising accounts. This week: System restore to the rescue.

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Week ending January 15

	Ad-Aware SE Personal Edition	1,397,063 downloads
	Spyware Doctor	682,620 downloads
	ICQ 5.04	606,182 downloads
	LimeWire	555,464 downloads
	Spybot - Search & Destroy	456,987 downloads
	Registry Mechanic	395,547 downloads
	Morpheus	336,681 downloads
	BitComet	333,420 downloads
	iMesh	283,870 downloads
	All-in-One Secretmaker	275,648 downloads

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Pictures perfect

This week Power Downloader tackles his enormous folder of holiday pictures. Find out what happens in the continuing adventures of Power Downloader!

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Ugh! Get out of my way

Experience the virtual malaise and general incompetence of a copy shop from hell with the parody game Disaffected! If you can make it to level 9, you're a stronger gamer than me.

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Macworld Expo 2006

The Macworld Expo blew through San Francisco this week and I got to check it all out. Read about Macworld in the latest Mac Minute.

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Meet your new best friend

I've fallen in love, and the object of my affections is a little Firefox extension that'll save you all kinds of time, and make you rich to boot! (Editor's note: The previously mentioned product will never make you rich, but it's still pretty cool.)

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Putting the M back in MTV

Thanks to shows about whiny, dysfunctional housemates and irritating celebrity pranksters, MTV doesn't have much to offer music fans these days. But surprisingly, a program called MTV Overdrive for Media Center puts the focus back where it belongs.

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Rogue antispyware vendors pay through nose

Some programs that claim to remove spyware are really just scams. An FTC investigation forces two developers of such applications to fork over a cool $2 million.

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A truly collaborative photo sharing app

As a new mom with a burning need to view and share photos of my little boy every second of the day, I was really impressed with FilmLoop, an elegant little app that puts a clever twist on photo sharing.

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Go, Go, Gadgets

James Bond had Q whenever he needed new gadgets to fight S.P.E.C.T.R.E. What have we newbies got? Why the 2006 Consumer Electronics Show, of course (thanks to a slew of best-of websites)...

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