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Have you ever felt the frustration at not being able to locate a website you wanted to check out, or find an email you found interesting, or remember an idea about the direction of the political landscape in post-industrial Australia? Or are you one of those desperate souls with home-made, buggy, or not-quite-perfect notes systems?

Take quick notes on Post-It(r) like sticky notes on Windows desktop, stick those notes to websites, documents & folders. Set reminder alarm to each sticky note. To avoid desktop clutter, you can organize those sticky notes inside folders. Send sticky notes to another computer over local network (LAN) or Internet, Sync sticky notes between computers using the Notezilla.Net cloud service, access your sticky notes on any smart-device such as iOS(iPhone/iPad), Android, Windows Phone, Blackberry etc. »

Stickies is a PC utility written to replace Post-It-style notes left stuck to your monitor. The design goal behind Stickies is that the program is small and simple. Stickies will not mess with your system files, or write to the Registry. Stickies stores all information in a single text-based INI file. Stickies will never support animated dancing figures, or play "Greensleeves". They are instead yellow rectangular windows onto which you can put some text notes. Once created, they will stay on screen until you take them away. Just like a real sticky piece of paper. »

ColorNote is a simple notepad app. It give you a quick and simple notepad editing experience when you write notes, email, message, shopping lists and todo lists. ColorNote makes taking a note easier than any other notepad apps.

7 Sticky Notes is a 100% free desktop notes software that creates Sticky Notes directly on your Desktop! It has a great good-looking realistic sticky note appearance with great features, and it is at the same time simple to use, reliable, and light!

A free, minimalist java-based note taking program. It is designed to take advantage of your brain's instinctive categorisation of ideas. It works on all major desktop operating systems.

NoteFly is a small advance note taking application that allows you to create sticky notes.Features: * Very small application. (Less than 300kb setup) If .net framework 2.0/Mono is installed. * Create beautiful notes with several skins to select. * Make notes stick on top. * Make notes transparent. * Create e-mail of note. * Resize notes how big or small you want it. * Syntax highlight for notes that have code snippets. * Fully xml based (does not need windows registry, except for running on logon) »

ATnotes is a FREE program which creates notes on the desktop. It lives in the system tray, takes very few resources, and supports a lot of languages.

DeskNotes is Windows desktop application for keeping your notes on Windows desktop, like sticky notes. It helps you to keep your ideas in the place you visit and see the most of the time while sitting in front of your computer.The things which should not be seen by everybody going around your Windows desktop can be hidden. DeskNote can be made top most of your windows so you see it even while working in some other application window. Since version 2.2 DeskNote can be switchable with other windows on Windows system, this means it is visible in Windows taskbar and in Alt+Tab windows switching window. If DeskNote is time dependent it can have a reminder (alarm) defined.Simple formatting (RTF) of each DeskNote is available: »

Edgies is a deceptively simple application with a very direct interface and a multitude of uses. Tabs can be created at any screen edge: clicking on a tab causes a memo window to pop out. The memo contains anything you choose to put it in. This may include directly typed text, text or images dragged or copied from another application, links to files or folders, or actual files and folders.All forms of content may be freely mixed and edited within memos.

FairNote is a simple note taking and management app with built-in AES-256 encryption and other security settings and featuring an intuitive tag system and material design theme.

Memo is a simple and elegant app for quickly jotting down notes on your Mac. Memos are like sticky notes on your computer screen (minus the residue). Pop open a new memo in less than a second and use it to jot down phone numbers, messages, meeting notes, or write down ideas before you forget them. You can assign different colors to your memos to visually set them apart. Choose from yellow, red, green, blue, or purple. The Memo app supports rich text in dozens of font families.

SoNote is a simple application allowing you to create electronic sticky notes.