AutoMD – A Revolutionary Way to Get Auto Repairs
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Launching in January, AutoMD bills itself as the most complete and unbiased free online automotive repair resource.  It’s goal is to empower car owners with the best and most affordable way to repair vehicles with …

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Apple Buys Lala
Friday, 11 Dec, 2009 – 5:06 | View Comments
Apple Buys Lala

Last year, about this time, some bloggers posted the question: “could the cloud replace iTunes?”  What they wanted to know, really, was what it would take to play streaming music on Apple’s popular platforms like …

Play hard, work harder: Facebook and Vois hook up
Thursday, 9 Jul, 2009 – 8:46 | View Comments

Freelance nation piggybacks profiles with leading social networking platform
There comes a point in life when you own one too many keys, and may get mistaken for a weighed-down, off-duty custodian minus the mop. The same …

SellingBin Buy and Sell Used Electronics Easy
Monday, 6 Jul, 2009 – 7:23 | View Comments
SellingBin Buy and Sell Used Electronics Easy

SellingBin.com is sort of like eBay, but in reverse. Instead of listing items for sale and waiting for someone to show up to buy it, this site lets you post your item to already-interested …

Finding Apps For Your Devices With Digizal
Tuesday, 23 Jun, 2009 – 7:00 | View Comments
Finding Apps For Your Devices With Digizal

Whether you just have to try out the latest app or are always looking to improve your device’s usefulness, you’re probably tired of seeing the same old “what’s new” sites. You know, the ones …

Files Over Miles Browser to Browser File Sharing Simplicity
Thursday, 18 Jun, 2009 – 7:32 | View Comments
Files Over Miles Browser to Browser File Sharing Simplicity

Files Over Miles is brand new and still in beta, but probably going to get popular very quickly. Most of the time that we need to share files with one another, we’re probably both …

Comindwork Massive Project Management In One Place
Sunday, 14 Jun, 2009 – 7:27 | View Comments
Comindwork Massive Project Management In One Place

If you’re in need of some serious project management and you need it to be not only online and accessible, but feature-rich and very robust, then this might be your choice. To be honest, …

Vyoopoint – Presenting Visual Designs Simply
Friday, 12 Jun, 2009 – 7:35 | View Comments
Vyoopoint – Presenting Visual Designs Simply

Heads up, designers! This one’s for you. One of the roughest things in the graphic design business is showing designs to non-savvy clients. Especially when there are a lot of them on …

Listhings: Virtual Post Its and Notes
Friday, 5 Jun, 2009 – 7:32 | View Comments
Listhings: Virtual Post Its and Notes

While many apps have come along offering virtual sticky notes, most up to now are downloaded desktop apps. A few Web-based ones have come along, but they’re almost always clunky and virtually (ha!) useless.
Listhings.com …

Crrncy.com Currency Conversion
Saturday, 30 May, 2009 – 7:14 | View Comments
Crrncy.com Currency Conversion

Anyone who does regular currency conversions for international billing, payments, or because you’re the latest Forex guru will have currency conversion tools or links. Usually, though, they’re just charts and you still have to …

Findmyshift.com – Staff Scheduling and That’s All
Wednesday, 27 May, 2009 – 7:20 | View Comments
Findmyshift.com – Staff Scheduling and That’s All

Not long ago, we did a review of WhosOff , an office vacation scheduling app. Findmyshift.com is a similar idea, but aimed more at shift scheduling instead. Like Whosoff, it’s an extremely focused …

And the next Twitter is…
Friday, 22 May, 2009 – 7:46 | View Comments
And the next Twitter is…

The summer box office is a fitting analogy for the tiny window of time social media platforms have to show off when they’re at the top. With a new blockbuster dotting theater marquees each week – …

OrchestrateApp.com – Project / Task Management and Future Planning
Wednesday, 20 May, 2009 – 7:40 | View Comments
OrchestrateApp.com – Project / Task Management and Future Planning

Orchestrate is project management, which isn’t exactly a new idea. What is new is the way that this app does it. Or displays it, I should say.
Like most project management apps, the usual …