Cool Software and Websites: (All free unless stated otherwise)
- Arrested Development – critically acclaimed and hillarious TV show about formerly wealthy and extremely dysfunctional family. Here you can freely watch (100% legal) all episodes from season 1 and half of season 2. In case that ‘legal’ term doesn’t really bother you than check out recently covered A+ destinations to watch TV shows for free.
- CyberHomes – search over 100 mil. property records online. Monitor prices, get alerts on selected homes/neighborhoods/schools, etc.
- Deliwin (Win) – a del.icio.us bookmark manager client for windows. Lets you store and access all your bookmarks right from the system bar.
- FeedShake – web-based service to customize, filter, convert and merge newsfeeds and podcasts.
- MP3myMP3 Recorder – lets you save any audio you hear on your PC (i.e. from your favorite web radio) straight to .mp3 or .wav file.
- Moody (Mac, iTunes) – cool iTunes addon that lets you mood tag your music and create mood-based playlists. Demo (Quicktime)
- NanoScan – free web-based virus/spyware scan from Panda Software.
- Screencast-O-Matic – lets you create a video recording of your screen (aka screencast) and host it online for free.
- Wakoopa – Wakoopa is like last.fm of software world. It tracks what software/games you use, and puts it in your Wakoopa profile. It’s also a pretty good destination to find out about popular PC programs you may never have heard of.
- Widefox (Firefox) – widescreen-optimized addon to make widescreen navigation more user-friendly.
Cool Articles and Tips
- HowTo: Improve Your Cheapo Webcam’s Picture Quality [strobist.blogspot.com]
- Rock On: 12 of the best music Social Networks [mashable.com]
- 2 Programs that can fix Dead Pixels on your LCD screen – [xcesscompany.com]
- Download ANY file from ANY site using Safari [gosquared.com]
- Massive personal Finance list [frugallawstudent.com]