Cool Websites and Tips (edition #102)

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(1) eAuctionAlerts - Schedule free text messages(SMS) eBay auction reminders to your mobile phone. It’s a free alternative to eBay’s own reminder service that costs 25 cents per alert. Claims to work with all major eBay websites. Read more: eAuctionAlerts - Free eBay Auction Text Alerts (incl. video).

(2) FreeDocumentaries - Cool website to watch free documentaries. Currently lists around 70 full-length documentaries movies. Read more: FreeDocumentaries - Watch Documentaries Online.

(3) GetMyFBIfile - Have you ever wondered if the FBI has a file on you ? Check it out for free. Read more: GetMyFBIfile - Request a Copy of Your FBI File.

(4) MoFuse - Free service that lets you make favorite websites mobile friendly. Read more: MoFuse - Mobilize Any Website.

(5) Music-Alerts - Track artist or band album release dates in your feedreader. Read more: Music-Alerts: Monitor Album Release Dates via RSS.

(6) PassPack - PassPack is a secure, feature-rich and very easy-to-use online password manager. PassPack can be accessed from any browser, from anywhere, there is nothing to download or install. Read more: PassPack - Free Password Manager (incl. Clipperz vs. PassPack comparison).

(7) RedRoller - Lets you compare shipping prices among major package carriers and track shipped packages online. Fully integrable with eBay. Read more: RedRoller - Shipping Price Comparison.

(8) Stixy - Free online bulletin board that can be either as a project collaboration board or a personal task manager. Each Stixyboards lets you add sticky notes, to-do lists, appointments, document files, photos, links, and more. Read more: Stixy - Online Bulletin Board.

(9) VirusTotal - Web based virus and spyware scanner that allows you to check file for viruses against 30 major virus databases. Lets you either upload file online or send it by email. Read more: VirusTotal - Online Virus and Spyware Scanner.

(10) Vozme - Text to seech coverter that allows you to instantly convert any English (or Spanish) text to an audio. Read more: Vozme - Online Text to Speech Converter.

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    Comment by Andrew
    2007-11-13 19:53:46

    Nice list. MoFuse is a great idea, can’t wait to start playing with it!

     
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