Sidekick 4 (for Mac)

In addition to pinning your place to a Google Map, you can also manually enter the address via the Advanced window.

For each Place, you can specify the applications you want to open or close.

Sidekick can also manage system functions, including changing your desktop picture or locking your keychain, both of which are ideal for public use.

Sidekick can also manage system functions, including changing your desktop picture or locking your keychain, both of which are ideal for public use.

You can download Sidekick plugins for applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Caffeine, and 1Password.

Adding plugins is as easy as downloading and launching skplugins from the website. Here is a plugin for instant messaging client Adium.

You can assign different Actions for each Place. For PCMag.com, for example, I chose to lower my system volume and enable Bluetooth for wireless peripherals.

You might enable other Actions for your cafe visits. I set applications to automatically close to minimize distractions.