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We ran across handy little utilities for system tray use and Office improvements. We reviewed tools for DVD-ripping, energy conservation, general tweaks, and more. And with all that work done, we felt fine about relaxing with a physics-based desktop toy and a classic game. | WinBubble 26188 Downloads | Free | Filed Under System Resources Tune-Up. | Tweak Windows Vista in many different ways. | | RBTray 1201 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Desktop | Reduce clutter by minimizing programs to the tray. | | Planet M.U.L.E. 866 Downloads | Free | Filed Under Adventure/Strategy | Replay one of the classic games of the 8-bit era, and show your skill (or lack thereof) to the world. | | See (5) more PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: May 2010 » | Browse DownloadsAntivirus & Security • Design & Multimedia • Utilities • Games • Chat, Email, & the Web • | Sponsored Downloads | StickyNoteStickyNote is the most popular virtual notes program in the world. 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