Cool Websites and Tools [January 17th, 2010]

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Subs.to – Some movies are so good that even though you don’t understand the language, you still enjoy them. In situations like these, subtitles make it easy for you to understand whats going on in the movie. If you don’t know where to find subtitles for movies, start with Subs.to. Subs.to is an excellent resource to find and download subtitles for new and old movies alike. Subtitles are provided in over 25 languages and can be downloaded in the srt or sub formats. Read more: Subs.to: Search & Download SubTitles For Movies.

 

Gamescootch – eBay runs thousands of auctions related to video games and gaming consoles everyday. Due to the sheer number of auctions, they are scattered over a lot of categories and it is hard to keep an eye on them. GameScootch helps you with that by consolidating all of these game auctions on a single platform. Read more: GameScootch: Aggregates eBay Console & Game Auctions in One Place.

 

 

Hurricanewatch – is an interactive hurricane tracker for viewing hurricane tracks, storm paths and advisories on an interactive map. Currently it focuses on hurricanes in the Atlantic going back up to 1950 and uses Microsoft Silverlight and Bing Maps to create an interactive application. Read more: HurricaneWatch: Interactive Hurricane Tracker.

 

 

Vizband – There are plenty of ways and tools to search for YouTube videos. VizBand is a little different from all of them since it lets you see the results in a visual mashup. When you search for something using VizBand, the visual search results contain 50 thumbnails mashed up together with no text information or links displayed. Read more: VizBand: Get Visual Search Results For YouTube.

 

 

Prettyprinter – is an online source code formatting utility. It’s an elegant tool to effectively format your code, based on the options available. Just copy and paste your source code into the field provided, check mark the appropriate options and click on “˜submit query”˜. Then you will be provided with the corresponding formatted code. Read more: PrettyPrinter: Online Code Formatting Tool.

 

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