December 29, 2011
Do you like watching videos? Do you think you can predict what the world’s next viral videos would be? Or maybe you’re just bored and looking for some new YouTube action? If you answered yes to at least one of these questions, you’re going to love the new joint effort coming our way from YouTube and Google Research.
November 22, 2011
You are stuck. You need to find an online application or software to fill an immediate business need. Google has always been a good bet, but it does not play favorite’s sometimes as it spouts out so many results when you search for a business app.This is where a service like BestVendor trots in to offer personalized recommendations and helping you discover the best work apps and the right tech solutions for your business.
November 14, 2011
A while back, I wrote a little bit about Tagdef, an online Twitter hashtag dictionary. Just as a recap, it’s a whole lot like the old Urban Dictionary, something that most of us have visited at one time or another. However, what if you could take the original Urban Dictionary and bring it to life? Enter Vifinition, a spiritual successor of the original Urban Dictionary.
October 31, 2011
You have probably noticed that a lot of content on social networking sites consist of queries about various topics and issues. Internet users want to know things like, which computer or smart phone they should buy? If you have burning questions like these, or simply want to offer your advice or expertise, there is a website and smart phone app devoted explicitly to asking and giving opinions. It is called, Opinionaided.
October 10, 2011
When we compare two things alongside each other, we are also looking for opinions and recommendations that will make decisions easier. Enter Swayable.com, a web application that takes this very thought and gives it a social spin. Swayable taps your social network and makes it easier to get feedback in almost real-time thanks to the web and iPhone app.
June 10, 2011
Honestly helps you take control of and build your own professional reputation online. It helps users get the inside scoop on their potential bosses and business partners. By contributing to Honestly reviews, you can share your knowledge of other professionals, giving credit where it is due and providing valuable feedback for others.
May 9, 2011
Have you ever wondered what crowdsourcing is, what sites on the Internet take advantage of it and its influence online? Well now all your questions will hopefully be answered with this infographic, designed and produced by OBizMedia.
February 1, 2011
Have you ever had a video conversation with somebody that wasn’t live? Me neither, until I found VYou. VYou allows people to broadcast video structured as conversations, offering users a way to respond to frequently asked questions in a way thats more personal than, say, a page with text on it. The way it works [...]
January 20, 2011
What do you do when disaster strikes? How do you know what’s going on? How will you know which areas are dangerous and which are safe? These are the questions Ushahidi tries to answer. When events happen rapidly and on a massive scale, traditional media outlets have some difficulty verifying and transmitting relevant information to [...]
December 22, 2010
Quora is an online knowledge market. It was founded in 2009 by Charlie Cheever and Adam D’Angelo and went live to the public in June 2010. Interesting fact: one of its co-founders – Adam – is the former CTO of Facebook. A lot of really important people in the tech world have been using Quora [...]
