Every week, we share a number of downloads for all platforms to help you get things done. Here were the top downloads from this week.
Instabridge Invites Friends to Join Your Wi-Fi, No Password Necessary
Android: Ever go to a friend's house and try to join their Wi-Fi, only to be given an illegible password scribbled on a sheet of paper? Instabridge solves that problem: now, your friend can just invite you to join their network from their phone, and you'll instantly log in. More ?
BetterBatteryStats Tells You Exactly Which Apps Are Draining Your Android's Battery
Android: If your phone's battery is draining a little faster than you'd like, BetterBatteryStats will tell you absolutely everything you need to know about what's killing it. More ?
Kali Linux Cracks Passwords and Finds Security Exploits on the Enterprise Level
Popular Wi-Fi password cracking tool Backtrack?used for security testing purposes only, of course?gets a special release today in the form of Kali Linux. This new distribution targets enterprise security, offering a suite of helpful tools for rigorous testing. More ?
Filebot Gets Your Downloaded Music and Movies in Shape for your Media Center
Windows/OS X/Linux: If your media library looks anything like mine, it could use a tuneup. Missing subtitles, files that XBMC or Plex just won't recognize because they're not named properly, missing episode, series or movie info, the list goes on. Thankfully Filebot is an open source, cross-platform batch file renaming and organization tool that will whip your library into shape in no time. More ?
QuickShoot Takes Secret Photos from Your iPhone's Home Screen
iOS (jailbroken): Waiting for the camera app to load (and having other people see it on your screen) doesn't exactly make for good covert photos. QuickShoot is a jailbreak tweak that takes a picture from your home screen without even opening the camera app. More ?
Dropbox's Latest Desktop Client Provides a Notification Panel for Fast Access to Recently Synced Files
Windows and OS X: Dropbox updated its desktop clients today to provide a more useful and attractive interface. Now you can not only see and quickly access recently synced files directly from the system tray (Windows) or menu bar (OS X), but you can also accept shared folder invitations without the web interface. More ?
TaskBoard Brings iOS-Style Multitasking to OS X
OS X: While it's not without its shortcomings, the iOS multitasking tray is an efficient way to move between apps. If you like it, TaskBoard can replicate the same experience on your Mac. More ?
ModernMix Runs Windows 8 Full-Screen Apps on the Desktop
Windows: One of the annoyances in Windows 8 is that the full-screen (formerly "Metro") apps can only be run, well, full-screen or snapped in a pane at the side. They don't work like Windows desktop apps. ModernMix fixes this problem, letting you run those full-screen apps in their own windows on the desktop. More ?
Notify Me for Android Adds App-Specific Notification Banners to Your Lock Screen
Android: The notifications pane at the top of your Android phone's screen is a great and fast way to get to your notifications, but if you'd also like to see pop-up alerts over your lock screen for specific emails, SMS messages, or from certain apps, Notify Me gives them to you, and lets you control which notifications you see. More ?
Peekly Overhauls Your iPhone Lock Screen with Hidden Weather and Calendar Drawers
iOS (Jailbroken): The iPhone lock screen hasn't changed much since it was introduced, but if you're looking to get a little more information stuffed into it without cluttering the screen, Peekly is a new theme that adds a ton of useful information. More ?
Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/lifehacker/full/~3/iJ3AmAdXwqI/this-weeks-top-downloads
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