Entries Tagged as 'Cool Stuff'

Twitter Gets a Site Refresh Too

It is definitely the season of site redesign.  Aside from Facebook and FriendFeed,  Twitter has also went ahead and  rolled  out some  new cosmetic  changes to the Twitter homepage.  But  unlike Facebook and FriendFeed, the Twitter blog was quick to point out that they are not introducing  any new feature except a minor one.

Get a Load of Cool Twitter Themes at TwitterGallery

One user customization feature that both Multiply and MySpace offer is Theme customization. There are tons of user-generated and free MySpace themes while Multiply has various pre-loaded theme that members can choose to use on their MySpace profile. But what about Twitter? Previously, to change the look of the default Twitter profile, you just need [...]

WhosHere is a Cool Mobile Proximity Networking Tool

One of the cool applications that we featured in our list of social networking-related iPhone apps was the mobile proximity networking tool called WhosHere. To quote our previous description of WhosHere, it is “an application that lets you post profile and indicated the age and gender of the person that you are looking for. [...]

Flickr Becomes More Social with New Interface

Flickr has become an icon of Web 2.0 particularly when it comes to photo sharing and uploading. Since it was acquired by Yahoo not so long ago, nothing much has happened with the site in terms of new features, site improvement and other things. On the user perspective site, Flickr as a photo sharing and [...]

Ashton Kutcher Launches Blah Girls

Debuting at TechCrunch 50 is new gossip site dubbed Blah Girls. The site is owned by Holywood Actor Ashton Kutcher. And as such, the expectations for the site are pretty much high. But playing game and all, Kutcher played it like a true Silicon Valley startup developer and even presented Blah Girls infront of a [...]

Wikipedia Founder Jimmy Wales Launches the Green Wiki

Environmental problems, issues and solutions will always be a hot topic in both the online and offline world. There’s probably thousands or more websites catering to green computing, green marketing and everything else that you can probably attached with environmental or green contents.  But despite the dearth of “green” information resources – blogs, social networks, [...]

39 More Social Networking-Related iPhone Apps

When we did our coverage of social networking sites the day after the iPhone 3G was released, there were only a handful of social networking-related apps then. From our previous posts listing down 10 of these apps, we now have 49 iPhone apps listed under the Social Networking category. So, this means we’ve got 39 [...]

This Blogger’s 10 Seconds to Fame Courtesy of the Rotorblog

Not so long ago, I wrote about 16 social networking sites for pet and pet lovers since I’ve noticed that these niche have been growing pretty well and was wondering how could this be possible. A couple of weeks ago, an article in Time Magazine also pointed this fact. And this article was picked up [...]

Top Fitness-Related Social Networking Sites to Help You Stay In Shape

Fitness and getting-in shape type of sites are one of the most covered social networking niche. There’s probably more than a dozen fitness-related social networks around the web or perhaps even more. With the non-social networking type of sites, there are definitely a couple of dozens of these kind of sites. It only goes to [...]

Suddenly, Web Browsing Becomes Clean and Simple with Google Chrome

By now, there are probably millions of users who have downloaded the new browser in town – the lightweight, clean and simple Google Chrome browser. If you haven’t, waste no time, head on to Google.com/Chrome and download it now. Or if you wish, you might want to read first, our initial impression of Google Chrome.
 

Blogger Goes Friendly with “Follow” Feature

Recently, Google’s free Blogging platform, Blogger (aka Blogspot.com), introduced a new feature where blog owners can easily see who are reading their blogs as well as display which blogs they are reading. Although, there are third-party applications who can do this – Yahoo’s MyBloglog for instance, Blogger’s Following feature is easily activated through your Blogger’s [...]

Play ‘Guitar Hero’ for Free Online

Too cheap or too lazy to land Guitar Hero or Rock Band?  Fear not!  There’s now a free, online Web site that’s promising similar game play – without requiring any additional equipment or even a game console!
JamLegend lets you rock out with an internet connection and a keyboard.