Island Dog

Start8 works with any of the 8.1 builds just fine.

Fences 1.0 is now officially released, and available for download. I know many of you have been using the beta for a while, so be sure to grab the final release. Fences 1.0 download (free)

The beta 2 update for WindowBlinds 7 has been released today. If you are an Object Desktop subscriber you now have access to this beta which arrives with a variety of updates. Updates include: Live previews. See the changes you make in settings in real-time Completely new user interface which includes grab and throw scrolling, reflections, and a simpler layout. Improved Windows 7 support Improved skin coloring (see video) Improved sub-style selections, and skin search If you purchased WindowBlinds anytime after April 1st, 2009, then you will receive the WB7 update for free. More info at www.windowblinds.net.

Of course if you want more flexibility and features check out WindowBlinds. WindowBlinds

The latest update to BootSkin Vista was released this week, which now brings a stand-alone download. The free version of BootSkin allows you to apply bootskins, but not create. To create bootskins you need to be a subscriber to Object Desktop. BootSkin can be downloaded via Impulse, or from the link below. http://www.stardock.com/products/bootskin/

Zing! WindowBlinds skin by JJ Ying

BlackGlass skin for WindowBlinds 6 Wallpaper - I wish I was here ObjectDock Plus

IconPackager 4 was released, and is quite a significant update, especially for users of Windows Vista. If you are a current Object Desktop subscriber you can download the update through Impulse. Link: IconPackager

There is a free update for existing users of WindowBlinds available. The most notable feature is the addition of the Explorer Background feature which allows you to apply a background, and adjust the opacity of the Explorer background. Other additions include performance tweaks. Link: WindowBlinds