makeuseof extra #31

Feb. 26th, 2007 By Aibek

reminder: makeuseof extra lists some of the cool stuff discovered in the last couple of days

Cool Software and Web Applications:

  • Bikespace – new online community for cyclists. Lets you post pictures of your gear, meet other cyclists, store your favorite riding routes, get route tips from users and send out group cycling invitations to other members
  • Blackdogair – fund and quick way to search for books, movies and music listed on amazon
  • Diarised – simple and efficient web-based tool to help you manage and arrange meetings. [Howto: (1)enter meeting details, participants and possible meeting times, (2)Diarised sends out emails to participants, (3)based on participants' choices you get a summary of the most preferred slots, (4) after you select one, it sends out an email to everyone confirming the chosen slot.]
  • Firefox Addon – Click Answers TM – instantly get info or definition for any word without leaving the webpage. [HowTo: (1)point at any word, (2)hold the Alt key (Ctrl in Linux) and click, (3)release key and small bubble will appear on the screen explaining the term.
  • Hotget - huge collection of music videos
  • Kdice - web-based, multiplayer strategy game. (Warning: Addictive)
  • Peekamo - web-based personal and group text messaging service that lets you send free SMS messages from the Web to any mobile in the US and Canada.
  • Comeeko - lets you take your photos, put them into highly customizable photo strips, add animated objects and forward them to your friends or add to your web-profile(ex; myspace).[more]

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