Stacy's Weekly Mashup: Imgv, Kaltura, docstoc, RetailMeNot, Rate My Drawings...
| Published: | Oct 11, 2007 | |||
| Author: | Stacy Reed | |||
Web 2.0 Sites:
- RetailMeNot - An easy way to find online coupon codes that can be used at the checkout page of participating merchants for instant discounts
- WebMD - Medical information for a healthier lifestyle
- The Universal Packing List - Generate a custom packing list for any journey
- BlogRush - A free widget that helps promote your blog across other related blogs
- Kaltura - Collaborate, create, share and edit videos online
- Fuser -View your mail and social networking messages in one convenient location
- Uber - Express your ideas, meet new people, and even make money
- SpaceTime - 3D Web browsing
- 43 Deals - Search for shopping deals online
- docstoc - Find and share professional documents
Freeware Feature of the Week: Imgv - A unique and feature rich image viewer released as free software with full source code. Imgv is portable and can run on Windows, Linux, BSD, OSX, and other operating systems.
Wallpaper of the Week: Tunnel
Geek News:
- eBay Hacked, User Accounts Disabled, No Personal Information Compromised - Consumerist
- House panel backs Internet tax ban extension - Reuters
- Word exploit loose, according to Microsoft, Symantec - Computerworld
- RIAA Hits a Sour Note With Its File-Sharing Witch Hunt - Wired
- Piracy Is Like Terrorism? - Techdirt
Flickr Image of the Week: Red Sunset by ovizo0n
Top Blog Picks:
Article of the Week: Sony BMG's chief anti-piracy lawyer: "Copying" music you own is "stealing" - Ars Technica
Art Site of the Week:
- Rate My Drawings - Online drawing contest
Video of the Week:
How To: Unbelievable Shocking Toy
Bonus Article! Remember this article that made us all squeal? Radiohead says: Pay What You Want Well, here's an update to that... Radiohead Fans Feel Duped By In Rainbows' Poor Sound Quality, Possible Ulterior Motives
That's all for this week, folks! It's been my pleasure bringing you another week of fun and interesting links! If this has you wanting more, you can find an archive of past Mashup articles here. Keep the links coming, everyone! If you know of a great site that's worth sharing, or if if you have any comments or suggestions, you know I'd love to hear from you! Just send an email to sreed@tucows.com and say hello!
About Stacy Reed
Stacy Reed is Tucows' resident software librarian and editor. She has been reviewing PC and mobile software as well as web services for over a decade. Helping developers improve and promote their products is only one of her areas of expertise. Stacy is also an advocate for Open Source, Creative Commons and freeware, taking special interest in educational resources, social media, cloud sharing, and mobile technology.
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