The barrage of niche social networking sites on the World Wide Web continues unabated, and Comunitee is the new kid on the block. It aims to make the act of news reading social, and wants to help people discover news through like minded friends. What’s interesting about this service is that it does away with [...]
If there’s any one thing that has penetrated our computers and mobile phones in droves in recent years then they are “apps.” Yes, apps! Productivity apps, game apps, to-do apps and what not. Beintoo is a social site that wants to help you discover new apps, connect with passionate users and build a community around [...]
Favo.rs is a site about asking and receiving favors, albeit limited to founders of companies and professionals. It’s a niche network which wants to help founders find help easily and let professionals connect with important people and get more work. You can follow people and ask questions. Everything else is pretty much the same as [...]
If you have ever wanted to be a weatherman, Weathermob is the iPhone application for you. Weathermob is like a social network dedicated to weather. Users can go on the application and share thoughts, videos and photos of the weather in real-time. It also links with Facebook and Twitter, so users can share with their [...]
Uencounter.me is a website that allows people to map their life experiences and connect with people they met at some point in their life. The service is something like Foursquare combined with Facebook or some other social networking website. The website allows you to mark a point on the map where you met someone special, [...]
Shufflr is a platform that takes the web video to a whole new social level. Instead of simply watching videos and then sharing them via email, Shufflr lets people build conversations around videos. You can find videos from various channels and either join an existing conversation or start a new one. The best thing about [...]
Have you ever wanted your very own social network where it’s only you and your neighborhood? True, Facebook exists, but that is more of a global social network. Nextdoor is something for the smaller, sophisticated neighborhood where you can communicate with your neighbors anytime. This is a great website especially for people who are moving into [...]
Neiio is a life saving tool if your contacts are scattered all over your email clients, social networks and other services. This great and easy-to-use web app lets you quickly import contacts from Facebook, LinkedIn, Gmail, Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail, Outlook and even a simple CSV file. Once contacts are imported, you can edit their details, [...]
Workfeeds is a new professional social network that recently joined the segment that is ruled by LinkedIn. As I mentioned in the title, this new service wants to emphasize on the “social” aspect more unlike LinkedIn where recruiters have the edge and users do not seem to spend more time. Its features and interface, where [...]
Data can be shared on the web in numerous ways but if not presented in context, it loses most of its value. BuzzData is a new social network that lets people share data in an easy and meaningful manner. Data sets are always tied to a topic so they can be tracked, and include an [...]