Entries Tagged as 'Cool Stuff'

Celebrate Life, Laundry and the Pursuit of Happiness with Samsung’s Moms Like Us

At first when I read about the PR, I thought to myself, they got to be kidding me? I mean, can you really imagine a social networking site for Washers and Dryers by Samsung? But it’s true. Moms Like Us pays tribute to life, laundry and the pursuit of happiness. And through Samsung’s various washers [...]

WeeWeb is a Twitter for Babies and More

Yes, babies can be active members of the social networking world too. Oh well, at least their parents are in behalf of them. And there have been various baby-friendly social networking sites and web 2.0 services available online. But there’s always some room for more. So we welcome WeeWeb, a microblogging sites with a trace [...]

Memiary: The Weightless Pocket Diary

Even as a young man, I continue to find my memory deteriorating with the passing of every year. If this is a prelude of things to come, there’s a good chance I won’t remember that I ever wrote for RotorBlog!
There are many Web-reminder tools available to to help jog your brain. The latest one is [...]

New AOL Homepage Gets More Social

Hoping to attract more users into its fold and hereby getting more homepage traffic, AOL has just redesigned its homepage which gives users instant access to various social networks right on the AOL site. According to AOL, this is the first time that a major internet portal is providing access to major social networking sites. [...]

NYTimes Launches HD Video Platform

The dawn of text-based online newspaper reporting is approaching. More and more online newspaper sites are gradually integrating a new form media in delivering timely, relevant and sometimes citizen video journalism. A good example of these online newspapers is the NYTimes which just rolled a new video platform. And mind, the company has even made [...]

Twine Helps You to Keep Up with What You’re Into

Unlike most social networks, web 2.0 utilities, and services which becomes useful to you the moment you signed up and create your accounts on their site, new online service Twine becomes more useful the more you use its services. Twine is a smart online service which is powered by semantic understanding which simply means that [...]

Have You Got Something to Say? Use InternetShout to Blurt it Out

Is the social networking world ready for something as daring and yet innovative type of social network such as InternetShout? Why am I asking this? Because hardcore social networking fans may find InternetShout a desecration of the social networking concept. Why? Because in InternetShout you communicate with other members through – Voice. Ain’t it a [...]

Vehicle Recommendation Engine CarZen Launches

Finding a car can be a brutal experience.  Rather than walk into the dealership wide-eyed and clueless, it is best to have a plan; how much you’re willing to pay, what features you want, and of course, the make/model of the car.
Car recommendation engines are a dime a dozen on the Web, but newcomer CarZen [...]

Britney Spears Goes Social, Sort Of

We’ve heard this kind of news before. Famous people getting into the online bandwagon. Tom did it with his own website. Presidential candidates have done it with their campaigns. And now look who is going social and even utilizing one of the most popular web 2.0 app? Britney Spears on Twitter. But aside from that [...]

Qwitter Tells You Who Unfollow You on Twitter

For the past couple of months, I’ve been getting Twitter messages informing me that so and so has just followed me on Twitter. For those whom I haven’t returned the “honor” yet, forgive me. I’m a very busy man and I rarely open my Twitter account anymore. But I promised to follow you once I [...]

Google Rolls Out Canvas Views for iGoogle Startpage

Google has just rolled out a new feature for its startpage iGoogle – the canvas views from some of its most popular gadgets and full reading views for feeds. For those not in the loop, Google Reader and iGoogle are almost the same product.  Google Reader is a feed aggregator which also supports some Google [...]

McCain vs. Obama = Website Wars

We might not know who is going to win the U.S. presidential election come November (well, we have a pretty good idea), but we do know which candidate has the better Web site.
More than 100 Internet experts served as judges for the annual WebAward competition held by The Web Marketing Association.
And it looks like a [...]