There are plenty of sites online that offer reviews of local restaurants or activities, but there aren’t many sites that have reviews of, well, everything. But “reviews” is perhaps the wrong word. At Diddit, the site acts as a kind of collective blog, where users can write about their experiences in a particular place – such as New York’s Central Park. Instead of writing a review of simply the park, they might write about their ...
The catch phrase for Lovely Charts, “You think, we draw,” is a bit of a misnomer, as it makes you think about a service where you submit an idea and they turn it into an illustration. Actually, with Lovely Charts you do the work of making a chart, but Lovely Chart’s online application makes the process so much easier – yes, even easier than other desktop flowchart applications currently on the market. The drag and ...
You never know what you’re going to find when you click on another website link with an abstract name. Zinch sounds like a cross between “Grinch” and “Zilch” but it’s actually a way for college admission counselors and college students to connect. Think of it as a kind of monster.com for the college admissions process. It’s an intriguing and unique idea. If it could take off and become a major portal for the college admissions ...
When we think we’re ill, we can look up our symptoms to see if we need to see a doctor. Now we can do the same for our pets with Vet Help Direct. Vet Help Direct provides an interactive symptom checker for the most common domestic pets – dogs, cats, rabbits and birds – as well as reptiles, horses, and donkeys. (more…)
Online backup doesn’t get much simpler than with Syncplicity. It’s a great way to sync, save, and share your files while ensuring they are available from any internet-connected computer. This will work well for personal users who work from multiple locations or business users who need to have documents available on the go. Here’s how it works. (more…)
Plinky has brought new life to the microblogging arena. Launched in May 2008 and open to the public in 2009, it’s a twist on Twitter’s ‘what are you doing’ question. Instead, Plinky helps you to find something to microblog about by providing daily prompts such as questions or challenges. Look around the site and you will find answers to questions as diverse as ‘have you ever gone a day without a mobile phone’ and ‘what’s ...
Taskforce – Convert Emails to Tasks
iMeet – Show Your Face
The Wisdom of Others – Create Inspirational Memories
Trippy – A Friendly Way to Travel
UserFlux – Instant Chat Without the Barriers
Adverse Events – Prescription Safety Information
FaxDesk – Send Faxes Online
ShowYouLikeIt – Show Off Your Style
AfterSteps – Get Your Affairs in Order
SnatchCode – Instant Site Safety
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