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July 13, 2010This giveaway is not available any more.
Create desktop sticky notes, set up non-annoying reminders, and manage your ideas with just one or two mouse clicks.
Cute Reminder software supports schedule, recurrent reminders, individually colorable skins, audio files in various formats (mp3, wma), quick search and easy arrangement of sticky notes on your desktop, linking files and Web pages to reminders, archiving of notes and reminders into history, printing, and more.
| User Rating: Rate It! | 46 comments |
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| System Requirements: | Windows XP/2000/ME/9x/Vista/2003/7 |
| Publisher: | CuteReminder Labs |
| Homepage: | http://www.cutereminder.com/ |
| File Size: | 3.60 MB |
| Price: | $29.95 |
This software was available as a giveaway on July 13, 2010, this giveaway is not available any more.
You can download the trial version of this software at http://www.cutereminder.com/.
Terms and conditions
Please note that the software you download and install during the Giveaway period comes with the following important limitations:
1) No free technical support; 2) No free upgrades to future versions; 3) Strictly personal usage.
THIS SOFTWARE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW, END USER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE DOWNLOADED SOFTWARE PRODUCT.
The Enterprise Edition of Cute Reminder has all the features of the Standard Edition and provides you additionally with keyboard shortcuts, improved user interface, filtering and ordering capabilities, import and export functions, and more. It also supports communication over your local network and allows you to easily send messages, assign tasks, and control deadlines working within a team.
The Good
* Straightforward and easy to use.
* Allows users to create “notes”, “ideas”, and “reminders”.
* Has a “quick access” panel for easy and quick access to create notes, ideas, and reminders.
* Users can specify word-specific audio sounds to play when reminder is set to show, or use a default sound for all reminders.
* Has a built-in calendar/schedule that incorporates with reminders.
* Has the ability to trace the “history” of individual reminders.
* Users can customize the color of notes, ideas, and reminders.
* Reminders can have files linked to them.
* Has a built-in search function to search for specific text in notes/ideas/reminders.
* Allows users to print notes/ideas/reminders.
The Bad
* Notes, ideas, and reminders only support plain text: No images, lists, text formatting, etc.
* Lacks the ability to use hotkeys to create notes, ideas, and reminders.
* Users have no ability to get rid of the quick access panel (such as minimize it to the system tray) if they find it annoying or bothersome.
* Has no feature to share notes/ideas/reminders with others, such as exporting or syncing capabilities.
* Users can’t show/hide individual notes (can show/hide them all, though).
Free Alternatives
Stickies
Note Mania
For final verdict, recommendations, and full review please click here.
For a different approach to note-taking, there’s the (free and open-sourced) Tomboy. It’s ported from Linux but works very well
http://projects.gnome.org/tomboy/
My preference is for InCollector (also free)
http://www.incollector.devnull.pl/
The Good:
- Easy to use and convinence.
The Bad:
- Can not access individual notes/ideas/reminders for show/hide or even transparent it to the desktop (neccessay to everyone).
- Can not edit the display time for ideas…
- Can not expand/contract or have check box on notes/ reminders…
Thks for free license!