Latest Directory Additions (extra #99)

Check out some of the latest makeuseof discoveries. All listed websites are FREE (or come with decent free account option). No trials or buy-to-use craplets. And don’t forget to subscribe to makeuseof directory.

(1) BuddySchool – Community for people who want to study or tutor online. BuddySchool counts almost 4000 private teachers offering paid lectures in over 120 subjects (Foreign Languages, Programming, Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Painting, …). More: BuddySchool – Online Tutors in All Subjects.

(2) HappyMedian – Find the most fairly equidistant places for meeting with friends (up to 4 people). Enter yours and a friend’s zip code and it will provide you with the midpoint location.

(3) HugeURL – Useless but rather entertaining tool that lets you convert small and nice looking URLs to really long and ugly ones. See Example.

(4) Iden.tify.us – Community-powered website that helps you find name and related info for those ‘Unknown’ tracks in your music library, or just any track in you may want to learn about. Read more: Iden.tify.us – Identify Unknown Songs.

(5) ProQuo – Helps consumers to remove their contact details and personal information from telemarketing lists and other organizations responsible for a large amount of junk mail. Read more: ProQuo – Remove Personal Info. from Marketing Lists.

(6) Rapidshare1 – Unofficial Rapidshare search engine. More on Rapidshare1.

(7) SMSeverywhere – Send Free SMS messages to any mobile phone within US. More on SMSeverywhere.

(8) SoundPedia – Search, listen and bookmark your favorite tracks online. Create playlists, share playlists with friends, watch music videos, etc. Read more: SounPedia – Listen to Favorite Music Online.

(9) Trumpia – Easy-to-use group messaging service for friends that works with email programs, instant messengers, and mobile phones. Send, Receive and Reply to messages from any device or program. Read more: Trumpia – Last Minute Event Planner (incl. video).

(10) WhereIveBeen – Extremely popular application that lets you share your ‘travels’ with you profile friends (Myspace, Facebook). You get a compact world map where you can highlight the countries you have been to, lived in, or want to go to. Read more: WhereIveBeen – Share Your Travels (incl. demo).

NOTE: These are just half of the applications we have added to our directory in the last 3-4 days. To keep up-to-date on all directory additions subscribe to MakeUseOf directory here (via RSS or email).