The site is new and currently has around 25 wallpapers available, you can browse and download the ones you like with a single click. No email or sign up required.

Features:

• Download simple and original desktop wallpaper.
• All wallpapers are flare, shadow and gradient free.
• Share your own wallpapers by uploading.
• Currently lists around 25 wallpapers.
• Free and no sign up.
• Similar sites: WallpaperStock and SocWall.

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The collection is divided into 3 sections: Dual, Triple, Quad Monitor Backgrounds. You can browse each section by categories (Abstract, Animals, Astronomy, Celebrities, Computers, Gaming, Industrial… etc) or sort wallpapers by resolution. There is also an option to rate wallpapers and leave comments.

Features:

• Get free multi-screen backgrounds.
• Browse backgrounds by category and sort by resolution.
• Rate and comment on backgrounds.
• Similar websites: DualScreenWallpaper.

Check out MultiMonitorGroup @ www.multimonitorgroup.com

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Creating wallpaper with a calendar takes about a minute. First upload the image from your computer, Flickr or any web URL. Then select the calendar month, customize a position and color of the calendar and click on “Create” button. Wait a little and your wallpaper will be ready. Created wallpapers can be saved onto your computer, uploaded to Flickr or shared with others by forwarding a URL.

The app is free and doesn’t require users to sign up. Although registered users have an option to save their uploads online and access them anytime later.

Features:

• Add a calendar to wallpaper image.
• Upload image from your computer, Flickr or web URL.
• Customize wallpaper output size.
• Customize calendar position, color, apply overlay… etc.
• Save generated wallpaper onto your computer, upload to Flickr or share with friends.

Check out Wallpaper @ www.bighugelabs.com/flickr/wallpaper

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All wallpapers are free to download. Registered users (registration is free) may also add wallpapers to their favorites, view top favorited, rate and comment on wallpapers. If you have a hot dual screen wallpaper that aren’t not available on the site you may upload and share it with other users.

Features:

• Free multi monitor wallpapers for download.
• Browse wallpapers by resolution: 2560×1024, 1920×1600, 1680×1050, 1440×900 and 1280×800.
• Rate wallpapers and add your comments (registration needed).
• For more cool wallpaper sites see our wallpapers section.

Check out DualScreenWallpaper @ www.dualscreenwallpaper.com

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Browse wallpapers by categories (ex. Animals, iPhone, Nature, Celebrities), by tags and screen resolution. View most downloaded/top rated wallpapers on the site and within each category. View wallpapers in different resolutions and download them with a right-click.

Features:

• Download free high resolution desktop wallpapers.
• Browse by categories (e.g. Animals, iPhone, Nature, Celebrities), by screen resolution, by tags
• Resolutions from 1024×768, 1152 x 864, … up to 2560 x 1600 wide
• Download wallpaper with a right click
• Free. No signup needed.

Check out WallpaperStock @ www.wallpaperstock.net

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You can also browse templates, rate them and check out most recent and most and popular ones.

Features:

• Animated wallpapers for mobile phones.
• Download as many wallpapers as you like.
• Currently list 54 different templates.
• Customize text and resolution.
• Download wallpapers as static or animated images.
• Similar sites: MyMusicRings, MyxerTones and few more.

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Generating pictures is simple, just go to the site, customize picture parameters in terms of size, color, patterns, shape, opacity etc and then click on “Remix” button. The image will be generated almost simultaneously, if you didn’t like it, you can hit “Remix” button again and get another one.

There also also a few image galleries that you can browse and remix any picture you like. Created images can be easily saved on your computer and used as your desktop background.

Features:

• Generate abstracts online.
• Generate as many images as you like.
• Customize picture in size, color, patterns, shape, opacity and scattering.
• Use generated image as wallpaper on your computer.
• Similar web tools: Viscosity,  Mutapic, Bomomo and Wordle.

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Each theme has a title, category, date, number of times viewed count and rating score. A search engine is also available if you are looking for a specific theme.

Features:

• HQ wallpapers for mobile and iPhone.
• Search and browse by category.
• Option to preview wallpaper applied to iPhone with a mouse hover.
• Check out latest, top rated and most viewed wallpapers.
• Other sites to download free iPhone or iPod Touch wallpapers: DailyWallPaper and Poolga.

Check out iPhoneThemes @ www.iphonethemes.net

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Features:

• Search and download free wallpapers for your PC.
• Sort and filter results by size.
• Clean and simple interface.
• No registration needed.
• Similar: SocWall, DesktopNexus, MyHDWallpaper, Autoknock and  BBsnap (wallpapers for Blackberry).

Check out WallpaperSearch @ wallpapers.quable.net

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1. Search and choose pictures you like from Flickr.
2. Chose your phone, select wallpaper aspect ratio and click on “Done” button.
3. Wait for BBsnap to generate the wallpaper.
4. Download the wallpaper to your computer or point mobile browser to the provided URL.

Apart from creating wallpapers you can also browse user gallery and download any wallpaper you like.

Features:

• Create wallpapers for your Blackberry phone online .
• Create as many wallpapers as you like.
• Integrated Flickr image search.
• Browse gallery of wallpapers created by others and download the ones you like.
• No sign up or registration needed.

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Features:

• Download high quality car wallpapers for free.
• Search, browse by category and rate.
• Check out top rated and featured wallpapers.
• Eembed any wallpapers onto your blog or forum.
• No signup needed

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Works simple, once registered, select and upload the file to MyMusicRings, customize it, and then save back on to your computer or send it directly to your mobile phone.

Moreover, you can check out top wallpapers and ringtones created by other users.

Features:

• Create custom ringtones and wallpapers for your mobile phone.
• Download created items to your computer or forward them to your mobile.
• SMS forwarding works only within United States*.
• Supports AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint, Alltel, Cricket, Virgin Mobile US etc.

* Keep in mind while MyMusicRings is a free service you might be charged standard text messaging fees by your provider.

Check out MyMusicRings @ www.mymusicrings.com

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Features:

• Browse and download iPhone Wallpapers.
• Browse wallpaper by category (Nature, 3D, Movie, Abstract, Cars, Technology etc.)
• Preview the wallpapers in smaller scale before downloading them.
• Database currently has around 270 free wallpapers and more will be added.

Go to DailyWallPaper @ www.iphonetoolbox.com/dailywallpaper/

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When you find the image you like, click on the below 640×480 link and use the ‘Mouse right-click >> Save Image As’ options to download and save it on your PC.

Feature List:

• Generate random cool looking typoposters using any text.
• No registration necessary. Create as many posters as you like.
• Customize poster layout, background, text, and color.
• Save a copy of the generated typoposter on PC.
• Browse typosters created by other users.

Go to TypoGenerator @ www.typogenerator.net

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Features:

• All wallpapers are created by professional artists.
• Download and save wallpapers to your PC.
• Designers can request an invite code and contribute their own work.
• Free! No registration required.

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Features:

• Search, browse and download any wallpaper for free.
• Over 9000 High Definition wallpapers and more added daily.
• Download wallpapers in different resolutions (up to 2560×1600).

Check out MyHDWallPaper @ www.MyHDwallpaper.com

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Once everything is set, simply wait until Mobile17 completes your request and sends it to the provided phone number. Sometimes it may take upto 1 hour. It’s free. The only charges you might get, are what your service provider charges you to receive or reply to a text (SMS) or picture (MMS) message.

Additional Features

• Mobile17 supports pretty much all popular cellphones, including the iPhone.
• History: Keep track of wallpapers and ringtones that are sent to your phone.

Check out Mobile17 @ www.mobile17.com

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Features:

• Create abstract drawings online and download them to your PC
• Publish and share drawings on Viscocity.
• Browse, rate and download abstracts created by others.

Some abstracts:

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Features

• Upload screensaver images either from PC or pull them images from Flickr.
• Image Requirements: .JPG images only / Max. picture size: 512 KB / At most 10 pictures for each screensaver.
• Slideshow settings: Picture slide over (on/off), picture stretch (on/off), specify transition speed, choose custom background, etc.

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Additional details

• Supported phones: Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and AT&T subscribers.
• Supported images: JPEG, GIF, TIFF, BMP and PNG images that are smaller than 2MB in size.*
• PixDrop is a free service, however some carriers may charge the recipient a small fee for downloading images to the handset. It should be on your mobile plan.

Check out PixDrop @ www.pixdrop.com

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Some Extras

• Make sure that the file name doesn’t exceed 48 characters.
• All uploaded video and audio files can’t be longer than 5 minutes and will be cut off after 5 minutes run time.
• Works with any mobile number worldwide, just make sure to provide your full phone number, incl. country code.
• Note: Mobile “Data Transfer” charges may apply, if you are not sure about your mobile service details please contact your mobile carrier.

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DesktopNexus Features

• Search, rate, comment on and download wallpaper images.
• Browse wallpapers by: recently added, recently popular, category (TV, cars, nature, technology, etc), ratings, tags (linux, apple, abstract, etc.), and resolution.
• Each wallpaper page shows: number of downloads, related tags, available resolutions, etc.
• Over1.6 million wallpaper downloads.

Sample WallPapers

Visit DesktopNexus [www.desktopnexus.com]

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Feature Overview

• Rate and download high-resolution wallpapers and backgrounds.
• Browse images by categories (Abstract, Anime, Building, PC related, Creatures, People, Space, etc.) and popularity (Most Recent, Most Popular, Highest Rated, Most Viewed, etc.)
• Different monitor types: Standard, Widescreen, or Dual monitor.
• Wallpapers resolutions: 1280×960, 1280×1024, 1600×1200, and all other background variations with a minimum width and height of 1280×720 pixels.
• Upload wallpapers (.JPG, .JPEG, .GIF, .BMP).
• Monitor latest wallpapers additions via RSS feed.
• Coming soon: multiple alternate resolutions per wallpaper, customized wallpaper recommendations, multiple RSS feed channels, ability to filter wallpapers by ratings, etc.
• Max File size: 3000 KB.

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- Upload image from your PC or grab it directly from a URL.
- Supported image formats: JPG, PNG and GIF (up to 2MB in size).
- Forward ready wallpapers to any email address.

Go to moboPic @ (www.mobopic.com)

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MyxerTones Features:

• Browse catalog of free ringtones (over 150.000) or create one from existing music track
• Ringtones/Wallpapers sent to your phone for FREE
• Upload to-be-converted song/image from PC or indicate it’s web address.
• Browse ringtones by most popular, by artist, by category (Pop/Rock, Hip-Hop/R&B, Country, Latin, Christian, Gospel, Dance, Electronic, Classical, Jazz, Comedy)
• Browse wallpapers by popularity or category
• More Questions ? 1 – See if your phone is compatible, 2- How to request ringtones/wallpapers from outside US, 3 -FAQ section

User Testimonial: “Great! The tones I have downloaded have all come out great, starting at good parts in the song and ending usually after a full verse. good job!“

Check out MyxerTones @ (www.myxertones.com)

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