Entries Tagged as 'Cool Stuff'

Photo Finder App Coming to Facebook Soon

Face.com is launching a new Facebook application that will surely be a big hit among Facebook users especially those who are fond of uploading and sharing photos to their Facebook profile. The application called Photo Finder will scan public photos in social network and suggests tags for untagged faces.

Tweetmeme – Tweet This Instead of Digg It! Add ReTweet Button to Your Blog

No! To be honest please digg this – it still brings more traffic to the site than twitter.
Other than huge number of eyeballs Twitter brings news faster, maybe this is the reason why slowly Twitter becomes my number one source of information. I feel that Digg is loosing it’s position as “breaking news” source. Twitter [...]

Weekly Rotorblog Highlights: iPhone 3.0, Browsers, and Gmail

No particular single news dominated the social networking and online communications scenes this week.  Three topics stood out – the upcoming iPhone 3.0 OS, the release of Google Chrome in beta (again), IE8’s final version, and some new Gmail features rolled out by Google.  Interestingly there was not too much buzz going around the two [...]

Preview YouTube Videos, Picasa and Flickr Photos In Gmail

I’m a big fan of the Gmail Labs and have been religiously monitoring cool features that the Gmail Labs Team put out every now and then. I’ve tried activating some of those features including offline email viewing, task manager and more.  And now, Gmail has just announced another cool feature – previewing YouTube videos, Flickr [...]

Ten Useful Sites to Get a Customized Twitter Background

Are you tired of seeing your Twitter profile sporting the same old default Twitter background? And changing the background pic is not enough to please your taste? How about getting a fully customized Twitter background or something that is different from the default one? Here are ten useful sites that offer both free and paid [...]

Yahoo’s Fire Eagle Friends on Fire App Launches

Yahoo, through its location-aware developer program Fire Eagle has created a new Facebook application called Friends on Fire.  Friends on Fire is a social location application that collocates your present location and allows you to share it with your trusted friends. The application utilizes Yahoo maps to pinpoint your exact location, or your Facebook friends’ [...]

Discover New Music: thesixtyone

Tastemaker, now that’s a job! Imagine if you were paid for figuring out the next big thing?
While I have no clue what’s next in fashion (the return of baggy, pleated pants?) and no idea what popular culture will embrace next (could a Bachelorette reject be president?), I do have a pretty good [...]

Create Awesome Wallpaper With Myoats

I just wasted 30 minutes on Myoats. I have nothing to show for my efforts, but there’s something addictive about the Website.
On the surface, Myoats allows you to create images using a Web-based graphic design tool. Dig a little deeper and you might find a portal that reveals your deepest, darkest secrets.
Much like the [...]

Top 25 Free e-books Sites, the Definitive List

Recently Amazon spiced up the e-books industry with the release of its second generation e-book reader the Kindle 2. Then last week, Amazon also announced the availability of its Kindle for iPhone application. With these two products Amazon hopes to beef up the sales of its e-book catalog. Although e-books are good source of portable [...]

Rotorblog Weekly Highlights: Facebook, Twitter and the Kindle 2

So what stirred up the tech world this week? Guess what, just like last week Facebook is on the rampage again. Good thing was, what could be its emerging rival also managed to get into the tech buzz.  But of course, the most talked about tech news was the release of the Kindle for iPhone [...]

Single Function Websites

I like simple things. I have no room in my life for clutter and chaos. That is why so many of today’s homepages make my stomach churn.
Then along came Google, the wunderkind search engine who helped bring us back to basics.
Saluting single-minded Web sites is SingleFunction.com, a great destination that focuses on sites [...]

SpinVox Voice-to-Text Comes to Skype

First the hard facts. SpinVox is the leader in voice to content messaging, while Skype is a major player in the VoIP market.  Combining the two together gives you voicemail to text conversion delivered as SMS messages for all Skype voicemail users. Sounds fun, right? Additionally SpinVox also converts voice messages to whether in English, [...]