Cool Websites and Tools (edition #178)

Check out some of the latest makeuseof discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with a decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. For even more app reviews subscribe to makeuseof directory. Want to submit your application to MakeUseOf directory ? See how here.

(1) CLHack – Craigslist mashup which aims to give Craigslist users a better experience by providing them with a visual way to navigate listings. Read more: CLHack – A Cool Visual Search Tool For Craigslist Users.

(2) DialMyCalls – Have you ever looked at a list of phone numbers with horror, knowing you had to call each one and tell them the exact same message? DialMyCalls has an easy solution for you, it lets you record a message and then send it out to a list of phone numbers all within a matter of seconds. Read more: DialMyCalls – Quickly Send Voice Messages to Entire Phone List.

(3) DeletionPedia – Archive for deleted Wikipedia articles. Here you can search and read pages that were previously removed from English Wikipedia. There are over 63,000 pages in its database, and more being added regularly. Read more: DeletionPedia – Archive For Deleted Wikipedia Articles.

(4) LongURL – Find out where that shortened link from your email or a webpage is pointing without clicking on it. Read more: LongURL – Know Where Shortened URLs are Pointing To.

(5) Mail2Web – Check all email accounts from one place. Whether it’s a Gmail, Yahoo Mail, Hotmail or even an email from your domain name, you can instantly check it from Mail2Web. Read more: Mail2Web – Access All your Email Accounts in One Place.

(6) PicSlice – Slice or crop pictures online without any effort. Upload picture (from your PC or webpage) and use onpage editor to slice/crop it as you like. You can then save the image by pieces (slices) or download it all at once as a single zip file. Read more: PicSlice – Slice or Crop Pictures Online.

(7) PrintWhatYouLike – Printing a webpage isn’t always a great experience, especially when there are lots of stuff like graphics and ads. PrintWhatYouLike helps you convert a webpage to a printer-friendly format and remove the stuff you don’t need. Read more: PrintWhatYouLike – Convert Webpages to Printer Friendly Format.

(8) SendMeHome – SendMeHome is an innovative website aimed at helping people recover lost items. First you register your precious items and assign them a unique tag ID. Then you can print out that tag label and paste it on the item. If you lose it and someone else finds it, then by looking at the label he can understand that he needs to go to that website to return or ship that item to you. Read more: SendMeHome – A New Way to Recover Lost Stuff.

(9) StreetRead – People who love tracking various financial news services, stocks and companies, would love this tool. Streetread basically aggregates the latest headlines from over 20 of the leading finance sites on the web and the various stocks based on your preference. Read more: Streetread – Excellent Finance News And Resource Aggregator.

(10) TicketStumbler – Search, buy and compare sports tickets. It basically searches through ticket listings from brokers and ticket exchanges across the internet and then help you find the best tickets at best prices. Covers NFL, MLB, NCAA, Football, NLH and NBA. Read more: TicketStumbler – Find, Compare And Buy Sports Tickets.

These are just half of the applications that were added to our directory in the last 3-4 days. To keep up-to-date on all directory additions subscribe to MakeUseOf Directory here. To subscribe via email click here.