Archive for: January, 2011

Why study alone, when you could be using OpenStudy to cram for tests with thousands of your nearest and dearest friends? Billed as the world’s largest study group, OpenStudy is a web-app that utilizes social networking tools to help students get real answers in real-time when studying for all types of quizzes and tests. Without stepping foot outside your bedroom door, you can collaborate with students from across the globe and get help when working ...

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Interested in finding out more about the shoppers who frequent your online store? Performable is a web analytics and marketing tool that helps online business owners learn more about the people visiting their websites. With thorough customer histories, revenue tracking, and intelligent analytics tools that make it possible to compare multiple traffic channels side-by-side, Performable users can get into the minds of their online shoppers and target their offerings based on that information. (more…)

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Whether you work in an artistic field or simply enjoy looking at pretty things, Image Spark is an application that makes it easy to save and share all the online images that bring inspiration into your daily life. For fashion designers, graphic artists, and anyone who’s planning on undertaking a home renovation project in the future, using Image Spark is a way to prevent important design ideas and reference images from getting lost in the ...

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Happybuy is a web-app that saves its users money by tracking the retail prices of millions of products online and offering customized recommendations on the best possible time to buy. From digital cameras to netbooks, vacations in Italy to designer watches, people can use happybuy to track the price of virtually any product that has ever been sold online. (more…)

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The labels on your cleaning products might include words like “green” and “organic,” but what do those terms really mean? If you’ve been using GoodGuide, then you already know. The team of engineers and scientists behind the ratings and review website looks at all different types of products – including personal items, foods, household chemicals, office products, and toys – and delivers concise reports detailing exactly what consumers need to know to stay safe. (more…)

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The days when homebuyers relied on realtors to show them all the best properties in their desired neighborhoods are gone, thanks in large part to a web-app called Estately. Billed as a simpler way to shop for homes, Estately does more than just list all the properties in a certain price range. Rather, it actually lays those properties out on a searchable map that shows which homes are near important physical landmarks, like schools, train ...

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