SoHo House asked me for my personal Top Ten to be published in their HOUSE magazine art directed by NB Studio fame. (thx flo) I delivered my Top Ten of useful Downloads.
Check it out online here in the flash file without deeplinking somewhere on page 86.

And here is the complete list including all the hyperlinks.

TOP TEN: Useful Downloads

1. Dilo
Dilo looks up words at web dictionaires and shows the English/French/Spanish/Turkish or German translation of that word.
2. BBC Radio Widget
Listen to all 60 of the BBC’s national, regional and local radio streams, along with schedule information so you know what you’re listening to! right on your Dashboard.
3. VLC media player
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, …) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
4. Linotype Fontexplorer
Free font management software. If you miss Adobe Type Manager - try this.
5. The Apple iPhone Page from TUAW
The purpose of this page is to provide a one-stop shop for your iPhone needs. TUAW will update this page regularly with the latest tips and tricks in using your iPhone.
6. iController
iController is an iTunes controller for the status bar. Skip, play and control your m3’s without bringing up iTunes.
7. Best brands of the World
The primary use of site is to enable designers to access vector forms of the well-known logos.
get every - really every - logo from any brand as vector file before you start asking your client.
8. Quicksilver
Quicksilver is a A unified, extensible interface for working with applications, contacts, music, and other data. It allows you to find what you need quickly and easily, while keeping your hands on the keyboard and off the mouse.
9. Simple iPhone jack hack
The iPhone’s headphone jack in recessed so that most 3rd party headphones can’t plug into it. Make: explaines how to prepare your headphones for the iPhone.
10. Designers Toolbox Widget
Image calculator and page sizes, unit converter, upload/download time calculator, greek text generator, HTML entities, em calculator.