Twtcard - Greeting cards and Twitter
Jan 19, 2009 Web 2.0 Leave a comment
If you were waiting for a twtapp that would allow you to send cards on twitter, well, you dont have to wait no longer. Twtcard is developed by the creator of Twtvite and Twtpoll apps. You can send a greeting card, a surprise message, or an invitation on Twitter or via email. Type your message (within 140 caracthers) and then copy the link! You can add also funny faces, to make your card more enjoyble. Then use the link to send your card to your friends. TwtCard is simple to use, there is no need to register and more over, is free of charge.
Thanks-o-meter - Your “Thank you” story
Jan 19, 2009 Web 2.0 Leave a comment
This is your forum to share a story of what others have done for you. When others read these stories, they are reminded of the kind, generous, and courageous people in the world. Thanks-o-meter.com aggregates these gestures and presents them in a way that reminds us how good it feels to interact with courtesy, respect, and selflessness.
This site is a reflection of the positive things that people do each day. Take a moment to submit what you are thankful for, share a story, and read what others are saying “thank you” for.
Using Thanks-o-meter.com is simple. Enter what you are thankful for and how it makes you feel. You can even share a story if you like. Thanks-o-metern tracks, charts and graphs the submissions for everyone to see.
HotIndianStartups - indian internet startups community
Jan 15, 2009 Web 2.0 Leave a comment
HotIndianStartups is a user driven indian internet startups community. Users can submit startups that are either based in India or anywhere in the world, but catering to Indian diaspora. The users share, comment, vote on indian startups. The startups are sorted by popularity based on the votes that our users submit. You can vote for startups to increase their popularity.
View the new start up companies grouped in categories: entertainement, lifestyle, social, technology, mobile, etc. Just sign up and you are ready to submit your own startup.
Zentransfert - File transfer for B2B
Jan 15, 2009 Web 2.0 Leave a comment
Zentransfert is the professional dedicated, ergonomic and secured solution for any company that wants to transfer large files via internet. If your files are too large to be sent by email and the FTP multi-accounts appears to be too complicated to manage, just use Zentransfert for sending files in perfect security. The French startup presents Zentransfert as an efficient tool which works on every platforms, with any type of files. Only a web-browser is needed. It has a user-frieldly interface, using drag and drop technology. This sharing space created can also be customized. Zentransfert can propose a customization of the interface with your logo and/or the direct integration to your website. And this is not the only advantage. Take a look: the files are compressed before being downloaded, so the transfer speed will considerably increase. on your sharing space you can keep the file history and you can specify the lifetime and the disk space for each recipient account.
Regroup - Connect with groups at your school
Jan 15, 2009 Social Networking Leave a comment
Regroup is a platform for college groups. Here you can create groups for your school, dorm, courses, clubs, and more. Want to create a page about your fraternity, chess or gaming club? You can do it by simply clicking “Post” tab. You can create your groups on regroup - while the website is offering you privacy, e-mail list features, facebook integration, file uploads, message boards, wiki editability, etc.
Going further than just regourping your friends, Regroup aims that by asking questions or posting information, to gather valuable information.
Twitrans - Translate Your Tweets to Any Language
Jan 15, 2009 Web 2.0 Leave a comment
For those of you who would like to have more “exotic” tweets, Twitrans can help you translate into languages such as Arabic-ar, Chinese-zh, Hebrew-he, Hindi-hi, Italian-it, Japanese-jp, Portuguese-pt, Russian-ru, Spanish-es.
Simply send the code for translation: for example en2pt (English to Portuguese), followed by yout tweet. OneHourTranslation.com will translate for you in few minutes, and you will get the text in the requested language back in your Twitter home page. Available language codes on Twitrans: Arabic-ar, Chinese-zh, Dutch-nl, English-en, French-fr, German-de, Greek-el, Hebrew-he, Hindi-hi, Italian-it, Japanese-jp, Portuguese-pt, Russian-ru, Spanish-es.
GlobalPost - Fresh news from world wide correspondents
Jan 14, 2009 Web Tools Leave a comment
This American news organization aims to redefine the concept of international news by making it fit in the digital age. GlobalPost intends to build a community of top correspondents as well as a community of users of the site who share the need and the desire for quality news about the world. One of their main goal is to “provide the American people primarily but also other English readers around the world with access to independent, objective international reporting that is free from the operational constraints and other negative pressures imposed by large media companies.”
GlobalPost says to attract an educated, affluent sector of the U.S. population that, research shows, are drawn to international news and are frustrated by the failure of mainstream media outlets to provide coverage.
Touropia - The outline of your next trip
Jan 14, 2009 Search Leave a comment
Touropia is a usefull resouce when you need to plan your vacation abroad. You just need to choose one of the 244 countries and select one of the 22,421 destinations. Moreover you can get information on the airports or hotels where you can book your staying. Touropia uses Google maps, so you can be sure the information is accurate.
I would say that travel maniacs will definately appreciate the resources inside Touropia.
Pingvine - RSS to Twitter
Jan 14, 2009 Web 2.0 Leave a comment
PingVine is a free service that takes an Atom or RSS feed from your blog, lifestream or favorite website and posts it to Twitter, Ping.fm or Identi.ca. You just need to enter your credentials (e.g. - Username/Password or Application Key), a valid feed URL and click the button titled “Submit”.
RUPID - Free Video Hosting Provider
Jan 14, 2009 Multimedia Leave a comment
Rupid is a free video hosting, where you can store your videos and share them with your friends and familly. All you need is to be over 13 years old and sign in. You can make them public or private, and share them only with people you choose.
