Take a minute to think about all the important life moments you’ve documented online: Those graduation photos on Facebook, the very first messages you sent to the person who’s now your spouse, or the tweets you posted after moving into your first home. Now imagine if all those moments were lost in the blink of an eye. SocialSafe is a tool that you can use to secure online memories and make sure they never go ...

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Tired of family members falling asleep while you click through a slideshow of shots from your most recent vacation? A visit to Animoto.com may be in order. Animoto is a web-app that can take any photo slideshow from blah to bam. The video slideshow maker lets users integrate music and video clips into their snapshots. The result is a high quality video that looks as great when shown on a DVD as it does online. (more…)

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Snapping candid photos, uploading them onto a computer, editing them with Photoshop, and posting them online takes time and energy. Luckily, a web-app called Stipple can help online diarists get something back for all the effort they put into posting their every move online. Using Stipple, bloggers and online publishers can tag all the consumer products in their photos – easily directing readers to the retailers that sell those products online and making a little ...

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LikeOurselves is a location-based social networking application that sets itself apart from the likes of Foursquare and Gowalla by focusing on where people are going later rather than where they’re at right now. Using LikeOurselves, groups of friends and likeminded people can figure out where to meet up later in the evening. The web-app also makes it possible for people to chat online before meeting up in person. (more…)

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Parents, grandparents, friends, and couples are always looking for new ways to share photos privately without inviting the rest of the world to peek in. With Yogile, that goal might finally be a reality. The ultra-private photo sharing website lets groups of friends and family members create memorable photo albums that can be kept locked away from outsiders with minimal effort. (more…)

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Zootool is a creative online bookmarking application that lets people collect, store, and share videos, pictures, documents, and pages from around the web. These collections are organized visually and by file type, allowing users to view and click on the specific video, photo, or document they’re looking for without having to know the URL or page title. The end result? Pictures are saved with other pictures, videos are saved with other videos, and all of a user’s ...

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