Cool Websites and Tools [January 11th 2012]

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MailSlayer – Gmail already has notes and labels so how can a service like MailSlayer make it more powerful? Well the default labels Gmail has only works on emails. MailSlayer, on the other hand lets you add labels to your contacts. When you install MailSlayer to your Google Chrome, a new set of features appear on the right side of every email message. Read more: MailSlayer: Make Gmail More Powerful With Contact Labels & Notes

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Rxmind Me – If you take a lot of pills, chances are you often forget taking them on time. RxmindMe is a great iPhone app that can help you by sending a reminder when it is time to take your pills. You can set 9 different types of reminders including daily, hourly, weekly, specific dates, specific hours and more. Read more: RxmindMe: An App That Reminds You When To Take Your Pills [iPhone]

 

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BlockedInIran – There is a certain level of censorship present on the Internet in different countries worldwide. Local authorities have blocked websites which contain material that they deem to be not suitable for their citizens. In Iran, local authorities have blocked access to many websites, including many social networks, sites with women rights and more. Read more: BlockedInIran: Test Whether A Website Is Blocked In Iran Or Not

 

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Treshr – Are you moving to a new house and have old furniture to get rid of or is someone in your area selling something which might be useful to you? That is what Treshr is for. It allows users to tag the location of the item they are giving away, allowing other users in the same area to check the item(s) out. Read more: Treshr: Find Things People Are Giving Away Near You

 

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Kinzaa – Simple and boring text based resumes seem to be going out of fashion. If you are looking to spice up your resume a bit for your next job interview then you might want to give this web service called Kinzaa a shot. It helps you build visually rich infographic resumes that actually look like infographics. Read more: Kinzaa: Create Visually Appealing Resumes Online

 

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  • Jacko January 12, 2012
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    Very cool tools thanks for posting.  I found this website looking for cool internet tools so your SEO is working great your post was #1 on google. 

    what new tools would you want to have in 2012?

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    • Aibek January 13, 2012
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      lots of cool stuff in plans for 2012, stay tuned!

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  • Jonathan Cohen January 12, 2012
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    The first three comments are spam – do you folks have any plans to manage this problem?

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    • Aibek January 13, 2012
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      yeah sorry about that. It’s very hard to detect those spammers these days. We are able to catch about 95% of the spam but not all of them.

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  • Crbman00 January 12, 2012
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    what do we do ? get naked front of the camera? :)))

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