Cool Websites and Tips (makeuseof extra #65)

Jun. 22nd, 2007 By Aibek

Cool Software and Websites: (All FREE unless stated otherwise)

  • Amnesty Generator (Win, Mac) - utility to convert web embeddable widgets – designed for blogs or MySpace – into desktop gadgets for your Vista Sidebar or Mac Dashboard.
  • Blinksale - create, print, manage and send professionally-designed invoices online.
  • Babelgum - IPTV service. “… allows users to enjoy free, on-demand, personalized channels. Choosing from niche and mainstream content, users create their own TV channels. Instead of user-generated clips, Babelgum features professional video material on a broad range of topics from lifestyle to sports.”
  • Expensr - online personal finance manager to track your spendings. Features include: categorize your expenses, visual tracking aids (pie charts, bar graphs, etc.), compare your spendings with others, option to import your bank statements, and more.
  • ExtremeTracking - free traffic stats tracker, provides bunch of advanced features necessary to picture your visitors. Conveniently arranged numbers, percentages, stats, totals and averages.
  • Lumosity - cool brain fitness program that claims to improve your memory, attention and processing speed. Make sure to take their 10-min LumosIQ brightness test (free only while in beta).
  • Maestro - access, share and manage you music remotely.
  • Particls - a smart, highly customizable and quite sophisticated RSS reader that will display, prioritize and rank incoming news based on the reading history, subscribed feeds and several other details. View Demo
  • TechBargains - fresh tech deals, bargains and coupons on a daily basis.

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5 Comments Add Comment
2007-06-22 14:28:58

aaa… go back to theme you you just put up. (the new one)

2007-06-22 16:26:58

:-):-):-)
I guess you caught it then. It’s going to be new makeuseof theme, just need to fix some alignment issues in comments section.

2007-06-22 17:10:48
aaron

Another cool website I found is the Brain Fitness Channel
bfc.positscience.com
It has brain testers and some interesting information on the brain.

2007-06-22 21:36:56

@ aaron
Just checked it out. BFC has plenty of interesting info and a bunch of fun tests. Thanks

2007-08-24 04:26:32
Max

Ah that Maestro site looks pretty cool, I will have to check it out.

Max … Out!
http://www.cmyos.com - free online operating system

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