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Startrail - bursts of stars as you move your mouse pointer

Startrail is a tiny little application that sits in your Mac's menu bar and creates little bursts of stars as you move your mouse around. Truly, that's all it does. Some might find this sort of thing pretty aggravating, while others might love it. We're thinking of using it as a practical joke on unsuspecting friends. ...

iconaholic.com - Today's Mod

One of the easiest and best ways to update a boring desktop is to swap out the ugly default icons for fancy updated ones. For anyone that enjoys making their desktop look as good as possible, they'll want to make iconaholic.com a regular stop. There you'll find beautiful icon updates for applications like µTorrent and Google Talk, amongst other more generic icon sets. What more is there to ...

StudioTwentyEight - Today's Mod

It's been awhile since we've done a Daily Mod, so rather than point out one single modification for your desktop look, today we're pointing out a site dedicated to mods. StudioTwentyEight is a personal design site run by Francisco Javier Ocasio Gotay, who is better known on desktop design sites like deviantART, WinCustomize and GetSkinned as KoL. He's been running the site for four years, using it ...

Dual screen wallpapers - Today's Mod

If you are lucky enough to be able to run multiple monitors on your system, you may sometimes find yourself wishing you could find desktop wallpapers that are optimized across multiple screens. The folks at Dual Screen Wallpaper obviously decided to try to do something about it. While I really like some of the wallpapers at Dual Screen Wallpapers, I should warn you that they have integrated the ...

Free desktop wallpapers from Wikipedia - Today's Mod

Is there anything Wikipedia can't do? If Jordan's post yesterday about desktop backgrounds that don't suck didn't provide you with enough options to find the right wallpaper for your system, head on over to Wikipedia. They have a page there dedicated to featured desktop backgrounds filled with gorgeous photographs that are perfect for use on your desktop. Most of the images there will likely make ...