Cool Websites and Tools [November 27th 2012]

Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool website round-ups delivered to your daily email, subscribe here.

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Pod Bay – is an online way to listen to your favourite podcasts, eliminating the need for desktop and iOS clients which download each episode. Search the directory to find great new podcasts to listen to. Rather than waiting for your client to update and download all the new episodes, you can navigate directly to the show you want to hear. Read more: Pod Bay: Web-Based Podcast Listening Service

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YouTube Upload Widget – If you’ve ever wanted to be able to give a group of people access to upload to one YouTube channel, then check out the new YouTube Upload Widget. It’s an experimental widget made by YouTube developers which allows anyone who can see the widget to upload video to your YouTube account. To upload videos, the widget will allow uploads from a webcam uploading a saved video. Read more: YouTube Upload Widget: Allow Your Website’s Visitors Upload To Your Youtube Channel

 

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Servicekick – Before trying out a new service, you look for the opinion of people who have tried that service. Therefore if you are running an online service, it would be wise to gather testimonials from your clients and display them to your potential clients. Here to help you do that is a web service called ServiceKick. Read more: ServiceKick: Collect, Manage & Display Testimonials For Your Company

 

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Weather Neue – One of the many uses you put your phone to is checking the weather. Normally weather applications take quite some time to load up. But if you are looking for a speedy weather app for your smartphone, check out Weather Neue. a free to use smartphone application for iOS devices. The app provides you with quick current weather conditions. Read more: Weather Neue: A Quick App To Check The Weather [iOS]

 

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Gridster – Creating a grid for a website’s layout is not really that easy. You have to figure out the columns and rows, along with their width in pixels. Here to help you create grids in a far more intuitive way is a tool called Gridster, a free to use tool that helps website designers create grids. The app comes in the form of a jQuery plugin that you can easily use. Read more: Gridster: A jQuery Plugin To Create Grids By Dragging Elements

 

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  • Mac Witty November 28, 2012
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    Will try out Gridster to see if it is better than the other around

  • Terafall November 29, 2012
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    This time I’ll try Pod Bay