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Tools
Airifier
With the coolness of Adobe's AIR technology permeating the web (and your desktop). We thought we'd help bring it to the masses. Our own Avi Flax (not Flex) got his grubby little hands on the AIR SDK and wired it to a Java web app that let's you turn any URL into a desktop application in about ten lousy seconds. Just visit Airifier.com and go to it. Note, it does require the Adobe AIR install to be on your Mac or PC.
Here's a great primer for unwashed masses:
So get out there and release Gmail, Netvibes, Google Reader or just about anything else from the shackles of your browser.
Helpful Tip: All those shiny new iPhone applications out there work great right on the desktop. They're small, lightweight and specifically designed for the bite-size web. Check out Pickleview and Netvibes for iPhone.
