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Carbonite offers an inexpensive remote backup solution for only $55/year. Check it out: http://carbonite.com/

Update:
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3-year subscription:
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Sxipper for Mozzila
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/4865

KeePass
http://keepass.info/

1Password for Mac
http://agilewebsolutions.com/products/1Password

RoboForm for Windows
http://www.roboform.com/

Dropbox file sync application is super fast, has effortless sync, is always accessible, and comes with backups and sharing.

Get it here: http://www.getdropbox.com/

Quicktime Broadcaster combines quicktime with Apple's user friendliness allowing anyone to produce a clean broadcast event. It uses the MPEG4 codec to reach any quicktime player as well as any MPEG4 compliant player.

In Quicktime 7 it supports the new H.264 codec capable of delivering high quality streams at low data rates.

Learn more about it here: http://www.apple.com/quicktime/broadcaster/

Mac is known for its ease in installing/uninstalling applications, simply by dragging it to trash, however some applications have hidden files and settings that can't be removed as simply. App Cleaner takes care of that for you!

Get it here: http://www.freemacsoft.net/AppCleaner/index.php

Remotely retrieve files via email on your mac

Here's How:
http://murphymac.com/retrieve-a-remote-file-by-email/

Update your Leopard to 10.5.2

Ton of fixes to active directory, airport, dashboard, dock, desktop, ical, ichat, isync, finder, mail, networking, parental controls, preview, printing, raw image support, safari, login and setup assistant, system, time machine, and more!
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307109

Use time machine over the network instead of your local hard drivehttp://www.xiotios.com/itimemachine.html

Exit Windows XP and Parallells and make a copy of the WinXP .hdd file usually located in ~/Library/Parellels/winxp/winxp.hdd

1. Use ImageTool within Parallels folder to increase the original .hdd drive size.
2. Open Parallels and configure to boot from the .hdd copy. Mount the original .hdd file as a second drive
3. Start the WinXP virtual machine
4. Open a cmd window and type "diskpart" to start Windows' disk partitioning tool
5. Type "list volume". Identify the partition on the original .hdd file
6. Type "select #" where # is the number of the partition displayed in the previous command
7. Type "extend" to increase its size. Then "exit' to exit.
8. Shutdown windows and modify Parallels to boot from the original resized disk image.