OS X: Quicksilver, the app launcher and desktop search tool for Mac (and one of your favorites) just emerged from beta this week, adding a wealth of new features to help you modify your catalogs, ...

If you're ever wished to replace the Mac's dock with something more functional and less drab, Loopty is the free app that ...

The Launcher control panel on an Apple Mac computer using OS 9 is the window that contains buttons for quick access to applications, folders, documents and other items on your computer. You can remove ...

Version 2.0 of the Mac launcher Overflow was released today and I really like it. Launchers are supposed to help balance the need to have files and applications easy to access on one hand and the need ...

If you've been looking for a launcher to replace the aging Quicksilver (or Spotlight, for that matter) you should check out Alfred at the Mac App Store. Alfred is a free file launcher for Mac OS X ...

Remember Quicksilver? The lightweight Mac utility used to be the go-to app launcher on the desktop, but that was years ago. A lack of updates combined with the rise of more feature-rich alternatives ...

Over the years, Macs have had a ton of options for excellent app launchers. Alfred is our pick because it manages to balance features with usability. Anyone can pick it up and start using it, but if ...

Back when iOS 8 first launched, Launcher was one of the first apps to take advantage of the new widgets allowed in the Notification Center, and it introduced shortcut functionality that let users ...

Looking back at late May Google released a beta version of Chrome Apps for Mac, which should not be confused with Chrome OS or Chrome’s browser apps. These ‘Chrome Apps’ are full-fledged applications ...

Google today announced plans to kill off the Chrome app launcher for Windows, Mac, and Linux in July. The tool, which lets users launch Chrome apps even if the browser is not running, will continue to ...

Google is looking to bring a version of its Chrome OS app launcher to the Mac, possibly as an add-on to the Chrome browser, allowing users to access a slew of Web apps normally available only from ...