BumpTop Mac: simple and beautiful
If you happen to be a Mac user that’s suffering from the organizational condition known as “cluttered desktop” then boy, is this the app for you. If you happen to be a Mac user that has an insatiable lust for eye-candy, then boy, is this the app for you.
I’ve seen this before on Windows, and on the Mac it’s just as mind-blowing. BumpTop is the desktop reinvented, so they say; in a nutshell, BumpTop transforms your desktop to make it more like an actual desktop, 3D et al. Aside from the “floor”, which would be the traditional “desktop” portion of BumpTop, there are four additional walls. Icons can be tossed around like real objects, pinned onto the walls, or even stacked on one another. Icons can be piled according to type, and you can enlarge (or shrink) icons based on their relative importance. BumpTop isn’t just eye-candy: it serves purpose in both uncluttering your desktop and increasing your productivity. Watch the screencast below to get the gist of what I’m talking about. Read the rest of this entry »
Still haven’t upgraded to Snow Leopard? What about trying the next best thing and making it look like you’ve upgraded? While there’s no reason not to upgrade given Snow Leopard’s low price, if you’ve still haven’t gotten around to upgrading yet, you can experience what it’s like to at least pretend you’re on a Snow Leopard machine by using its wallpaper. Download link after the bump.