There's always the old epithet of 'less is more' but it isn't always true. For some there's no point in getting nothing but the whole story when reading the news. All the juicy information on all the stories. However, that isn't always possible to achieve. We lead very busy lives but that doesn't mean that you can't keep up with what's going on in the world. Headlynes is a microblogging social news application that let's you read and deliver news headlines in 77 characters or less so you can get a kinda potted history of the top stories going around. ... Read more
Have you ever been into a newsagent and just read the newspapers until they throw you out for not buying anything? Whaddya mean no? You haven't lived until you've been there. Anyway, headslinger let's you read all the most interesting articles from all the most interesting news sources and all from the comfort of your own home. And you'll never get kicked out for doing it. headslinger is a news sharing and social application that allows you to create a custom news list by news source. Whats more, it allows you to categorize your news by folder.The way we ... Read more
Having access to the question paper before sitting an exam would obviously give you a considerable advantage but few of us have ever had that luxury. It strikes me as slightly comical therefore that a group of business school students have got together to develop a site that aims to give you the answers to questions that might arise when you’re being interviewed for a management consultant post. Read more
It is a fundamental human trait to need to ask questions and get responses. In the old days when we tended to live in smaller communities this was possible with face-to-face communication. However, as society has grown it has become impractical for one person to communicate their thoughts and news with everyone on a daily basis. Then newspapers and printed media entered the scene offering content and insight to a broader crowd. Then came the digital age and then came CivicBoom. It's a news app that connects the people that have news content with the people that need it. Read more
Do you feel envious when you are driving around town in your rented Ford Fiasco and watching as all the cool luxury cars whip past you? It would be great to be able to hire something a bit more upmarket to make a change. The problem there, of course, is it's a little cost prohibitive, isn't it? While it would be nice to shell out for that Mustang for a day it's not particularly cheap and could set you back hundreds of dollars. So if I told you there was a cool little members only club you could join where ... Read more
I must be one of the luckiest people around. I’ve travelled a bit both for business and pleasure purposes but I’ve never had the misfortune to be eaten alive by bedbugs! I’m not quite sure what the people behind this site hope to achieve but I suppose they are providing a public service of some kind. Having said that I do think their mission to "report and follow bedbug information around the world" could be just slightly bordering on the over ambitious. There are a number of ways of interpreting the activity (or lack of it) on the site and some are ... Read more
This is a site that promises much in the way of earning cash but it’s probably a good idea to consider how you make it before you start staging funny situations and capturing them on your video. And unless you reside in the US, Canada, Australia, UK and other EU countries you’ll not be able to take part anyway but I can’t imagine too many people crying over that to be honest. Read more
Ah well...it couldn't last I suppose. YouTube to MP3 sites used to be the best kept secrets on the net but the secret is well and truly out now. So why were they coveted by people that knew about them? Because you can effectively convert all the YouTube videos and live performances into an MP3 onto your computer or device and then burn them onto disc. There's a couple of other things, too. For a start it's the easiest thing in the world to convert the files and secondly, it's totally free. “ConvertVideoToAudio” is a free audio and video ... Read more
Sometimes words just aren't enough are they? Sometimes to get your true feelings across you need a button to get your message across with bells on. Or maybe you just to want to create a bit of a buzz on something you are trying to promote. Make it big...make it bright...make it a button. Button Party is a fun audio design tool that will get your message across and you'll maybe put a smile on people's faces too. Button Party is a website that lets you make some noise in the big world out there. It enables you to ... Read more
Warning! it's a scary prospect putting together a social network and tying it up with football, or soccer to our American friends. SoccerFreakz is the only social network dedicated to football fans around the world. On the one hand it provides up-to-the-minute scores and football related information from around the globe. But in a world first you can also connect with like minded football fans from around the world and discuss rumors and news from the world of the round ball. Football Social Network is a social networking sport and news tool for all football fans from all around ... Read more