Here you'll find a list of cool freeware for translators. I have discovered many of these applications through the Translator's toolbox, so you'd better suscribe to this biweekly newsletter ;-). I am only listing here the ones I like most. Please note the headers are clickable: click and you will be taken to the web site for the relevant tool.
Keep an eye on give away of the day. Free licenses given away daily. You never know when something handy might come your way.
Handy application running in the background. Select a string and hit ctrl+alt+B. IntelliWeb Search will pop and you can select in which of your favourite reference web sites you want to run a search. Developped by Michael Farrell
Very interesting set of tools, including text extraction, format conversion and file merging and splitting capabilities. Check out this presentation to have a better idea.
Converts logs from CAT tools (Trados, SDLX, DV, Transit) into leveraged wordcounts (ie. 100%, reps, fuzzies and new words converted into the equivalent in new words). Eases accounting and work planning.