We all know The International Movie Data Base (IMBb) and know it's reputation as the bee-all and end-all of movie related information on the Internet. What you mustn't do is get it mixed up with this movie directory tool called themoviedb (TMDb.) Whereas many think IMDB is a little cold but filled with information, TMDb is a film site totally controlled by movie fans like yourself. themoviedb.org is a free and open movie database and is completely user driven by it's contributors - the general public. TMDb is currently used by millions of people every month and with a ... Read more
Do you find it hard to keep up with all the books that are released these days? You used to be able to walk into your local bookstore and pick up a 'what's new' pamphlet but the humble and much-loved bookshop is beginning to become a thing of the past. Then there's the online releases too, of course. So where do you find out about all the latest book releases? BookPeeper is a simple book shopping tool that details all the books, whether online or on paper, that are released today. BookPeeper is a simple shopping tool that gives ... Read more
If eve there was a sport that relied on the weather it's cricket. Whereas with most sporting events the only thing you have to really worry about is whether you get wet or not but cricket that's another thing altogether. If it rains during the cricket they don't play - it's as simple of that. You've wasted time and money getting there. Latest Cricket Weather is another in the accurate and reliable Latest Weather apps series. Using accurate weather forecast feeds for every stadium around the world they have put together a website service where you can easily search for ... Read more
You know you go into those cool trinket shops that are just filled with thousands of nick-nacks and bits and pieces and you find yourself spending ages going through all the great stuff in there? Each corner you turn reveals a new plethora of delights. Well, IconWanted.Com is the icon equivalent of the trinket store. If you're looking for free icons for your software, mobile or website then they are all here for you. As the name suggest, IconWanted.Com is a very popular icon search tool where people go when they need free icons for their software, mobile apps, ... Read more
Now here’s a site I’m not quite sure about. You have a mad desire for a product that you just can’t buy anywhere so you pose the question and one of the "hundreds" of custom makers registered with whatcanimakeforyou.com might just be able to knock it up for you! Read more
For ski bums out there this is a fun site and one to help you get the atmosphere going before you actually hit the slopes even if you’re not planning on buying new equipment. If you are in the market for some new skis though check it out. Read more
Employment services seem to be the boom industry of the noughties. But some are better than others. With most of them seem to be fairly anonymous organizations that make you feel you are just one fish in a very big sea though. What you really need if you are a jobseeker is the chance to shine a little bit brighter than the rest of the applicants. Likewise, if you are an employer, the last thing you want is to have to wade through heaps of identical resumes looking for the perfect applicant. You want the cream to rise to the ... Read more
Any actors out there? This one's for you I think. WyckWyre is food job search tool that'll put actors into their other vocation in life - restaurant jobs. It's different and much more proactive and specific than most other employment sites, though. WyckWyre gives you the choice of searching their job boards for restaurant positions or, if you register, it will send you details of local restaurant jobs into your email box. Wyckwyre is an intelligent restaurant job search alert tool that serves potential job positions right in to your inbox. The choice is yours whether you search through ... Read more
I’m sure there is a great feeling to be had when you unclutter your life and get some organization back into your world. The amount of stuff we all accumulate over the years is staggering and most of it suffers the same fate as your CD collection. If I had a dollar for every time I said “right, I’m going to put you in alphabetical order by artist and at the same time catalogue you”, I’d be able to pay someone else to do it! Read more
Attempting to find a new job is a dull process. There's little glamour to it. If you are an employer you'll find yourself ploughing through the seemingly endless dull and boring resumes. If you're a jobseeker it's rather a bleak process of trying to stand out from a crowd which seems to get bigger and bigger. Connect a Job offers a brand new kinda of way for both sides to connect with innovative features including video profiles, online work samples as well as many other innovative features. Connect a Job is an easy to use and intelligent job search ... Read more