Cool Websites and Tools [February 16th, 2010]

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 more cool websites and web app reviews subscribe to MakeUseOf Directory.

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NXDom – There are a lot of tools available to search for available domain names, but if you are in the market for short names, NXDom is probably one of the best short domain finders. Just type the desired beginning letters and ending letters and let NXDom display available short domain names. Read more: NXDom: Short Domain Finder.

 

DummyImage – When we want to setup a layout for our next website project, it is quite handy to have a tool that quickly generates placeholder images. DummyImage is a simple online dummy image generator that provides a quickest and easiest way. Read more: DummyImage: Quick Dummy Image Generator.

 

 

ReactorFeed – Downloading torrent files to a PC remotely is convenient especially if you want to keep your torrent client busy. Now you can use ReactorFeed, a nifty web app that creates custom RSS feeds for downloading torrents. Read more: ReactorFeed: Download Torrents Remotely.

 

 

General-Search – File hosting services contain millions of files shared by people, and a big portion of these files is potentially useful. However, there is also useless files that make it hard to find what you want. If you want to get through all the clutter and easily find the file of your interest then General-Search comes in very handy. Read more: General-Search: Search Engine For File Hosting Sites.

 

 

ASCIImeo – If you are a geek who tends to see everything in code, then this fun website is for you. ASCIImeo is an online mashup that displays all Vimeo videos in Ascii form. The website basically takes a video uploaded from Vimeo and converts the pixels to text format. Read more: ASCIImeo: View ASCII Code Videos.

 

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  • http://www.rickety.us rick@rickety

    nxdom is handy, played with it for a while, even found a couple of useful domains.