How do you rate your friends? And I don't necessarily mean which ones are more popular. If you are a gamer you'll know what I mean. If you play lots of console games like Playstation, XBox360 or Nintendo against friends it would be cool to have a scoring system to see who is the best. Then there wouldn't be any more arguments as to who is top gamer dog, would there? It would all be laid out in front of you. LIFEtrophys is a social game tool that let's you rack up points in a cool interface to see who ... Read more
To keep up with the current music scene you really have to know what's going on overseas as much as you do domestically. What's big in the US, UK and on the iTunes music charts is probably going to be the next big thing where you are too. MPlayr is an innovative music streamer that let's you hear exactly what is big in music all around the world. And it's completely free. MPlayr is an internationally available music share streaming tool for popular music charts that you can easily share with your social networking sites. You can listen to ... Read more
Don't you love those westerns where the guy walks into town and announces that there's a new sheriff in town? It brings out the Machiavellian spirit in the best of us. MayorVille is a revolutionary free social networking game site with a difference. It allows users in particular cities to connect and share in a Facebook kinda way while, all the time, building their community. MayorVille is a new revolution in social networking based on cities instead of the individual, it allows users to connect and share while building and offering low cost advertising to their cities’communities. With a ... Read more
If you manually update your tweets on specific holidays and special events over the year you will know what a pain it is. You feel such a fool when you forget one. eggtweeter is a Twitter tool that is truly an egg-timer for your tweets. If you have to send a time sensitive tweet or want to set up your greeting tweet for all the national holidays for the year - you can do it with eggtweeter. eggtweeter is a scheduled tweet web app that currently is in a free open beta. It enables you to set up all ... Read more
Second Life is an online virtual world developed in 2003 that has about a million active users. A number of free client programs, or Viewers enable Second Life users, called Residents, to interact with each other through avatars. It's a phenomenon amongst a lot of people. Many of the game's users create elaborate avatars of their character in the game. 2ndMe offers a free real time service that transforms your simple photograph into a fully functioning 3D avatar to impress your gaming friends. 2ndMe (or Second Me) is an online service offering a real-time transformation of your simple photograph ... Read more
ilustrum is an online competitive and fun knowledge game that awards you free daily 'coins' which you can useto 'buy' trivia questions. When you answer a question correctly you can win up to three of the coveted ilustrums (or photos) depending on how quick on the draw you were when you answered the question. The point of the game is to collect all of the ilustrums into an album. ilustrum is a really cool and very competitive trivia game for you and your friends. Every day you connect you will get paid some sestertius (ilustrum currency). The higher your ... Read more
Well it used to be called Pingvine but it's now known as PowerShell from PowerFM but that's beside the point. We'll call it Pingvine for convenience sake. It's a free service that takes an RSS feed from your website or blog and posts it on your Twitter account easily and error free. PingVine is a free Twitter and RSS tool that takes an Atom or RSS feed from your blog, lifestream or favorite website and posts it to Twitter, Ping.fm or Identi.ca. It does this with a simple drag and drop technique and manages to reduce any errors (human ... Read more
Now here's a social networking tool that takes the spirit of the community quite seriously. LocalHero is an iPhone tool that connects you with friends and local people who have the skills you may need to help you out in a crisis. Or maybe you are just looking for people around you who have similar interests to you. LocalHero can put you together with them too. We live such busy lives these days that you can often overlook a friend who has a special skill. Maybe one is a wallpaperer...one might own a horse. Maybe you need someone to ... Read more
Is it a game? Is it a challenge? GameMaki is a bit of both yet different to other similar social networking game tools. Full of fun and excitement GameMaki turns your computer into a world of games and exploration and rewards you for visiting. You can challenge your friends by suggesting cool things for them that they wouldn't normally think of doing. That's where you can group those challenges into your very own Maki game. GameMaki is all about sharing and discovering new activities to do or places to check out. These suggestions become challenges on GameMaki. Challenge your ... Read more