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Stardock has released the 2009 edition of its popular desktop experience suite Object Desktop. Object Desktop is a set of utilities that enables users to completely transform the desktop experience of Windows XP or Windows Vista.

Object Desktop includes 6 utilities that focus on enhancing a particular aspect of Windows. These are:

*WindowBlinds
*IconPackager
*DesktopX
*DeskScapes (animated wallpaper for XP!)
*BootSkin Pro (Bootskins for Vista)
*Theme Manager
*MyColors Themes

Object Desktop is $49.95 new. Stardock also offers Object Desktop Ultimate ($69.95) which provides everything listed above plus over a dozen other utilities that focus on productivity and UI design such as TweakVista, SkinStudio, Keyboard LaunchPad, ObjectBar and much more.

Users can purchase Object Desktop directly from its website at www.objectdesktop.com.

Screenshot: Aero Midnight
Screenshot: Theme Manager 3