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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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 – …

FOWA MIAMI: Dave Morin of Facebook
Friday, 27 Feb, 2009 – 8:17 | View Comments
FOWA MIAMI:  Dave Morin of Facebook

For 1000’s of years everything we did was social, including the games we play, life, love and happiness.  Its always been social.  In the last 20-30 years everything became private, with the advent of the …

Facebook: Imposters and Impersonators Increasing
Saturday, 21 Feb, 2009 – 8:30 | View Comments
Facebook: Imposters and Impersonators Increasing

CNN has highlighted impersonators on Facebook and similar social networking sites hijacking people’s accounts and using them to bilk friends out of thousands.
The phenomenon started with email and even cell phone texts, but is now …

OpenInviter: Self-Hosted Address Book Imports
Thursday, 5 Feb, 2009 – 8:23 | View Comments
OpenInviter: Self-Hosted Address Book Imports

OpenInviter is an open source contact importer for email providers like Mail.com, GMX.net, OperaMail, and most other popular systems. It’s basically an all-in-one address book and also includes social sites like Facebook, Friendster, and …

Plinky is Twitter with Purpose. (Tweet that!)
Friday, 30 Jan, 2009 – 7:28 | View Comments
Plinky is Twitter with Purpose. (Tweet that!)

Twitter wants you to say whatever is on your mind. Plinky wants to start a conversation.
Sure, some people like to tell us when they’ve run out of Kleenex or just saw Carrot Top washing dishes …

Spotify Is Music Streaming Without RIA Worries
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 8:21 | View Comments
Spotify Is Music Streaming Without RIA Worries

Pirates now have a choice that doesn’t involve potential lawsuits. The music streaming site, Spotify, has the blessing of several in the music industry: EMI Music, Sony BMG, Warner Music Group, Universal Music, and …

Design To Sell: DIY Design Stores Review Part II
Tuesday, 13 Jan, 2009 – 8:42 | View Comments
Design To Sell: DIY Design Stores Review Part II

In our last installment, we looked at Cafepress.com, Mysoti.com, and Ninjazoo.com. In this one, we’ll look at the other three DIY design sites on our list: Spreadshirt.com, Threadless.com, and Zazzle.com.
Spreadshirt.com This site markets towards …

Design To Sell: DIY Design Stores Review Part I
Monday, 12 Jan, 2009 – 8:07 | View Comments
Design To Sell: DIY Design Stores Review Part I

Got a great idea? Think it would make a great t-shirt, coffee mug, bumper sticker, or mouse pad? No doubt you’ve gone to one of the design-it-yourself sites and made it by now, …

Koofers.com .common Knowledge
Monday, 22 Dec, 2008 – 8:46 | View Comments
Koofers.com .common Knowledge

At the very least, this site has a great tagline. For those who don’t know, a “koofer” is a piece of historical data that can be used to help someone in class, exams, or …

Tigerbow Gifting Without Human Contact
Friday, 21 Nov, 2008 – 7:23 | View Comments
Tigerbow Gifting Without Human Contact

You can send money to anyone in the world through PayPal without knowing anything more than their email address. Why not gifts too?
That’s the premise behind Tigerbow.com, a startup that hopes to capitalize on …

Facebook Virtual Gifts Shift To Credits
Thursday, 6 Nov, 2008 – 8:21 | View Comments
Facebook Virtual Gifts Shift To Credits

As a freelance creative professional, I find myself using many websites that force me to buy into some fictitious currency in order to make transactions. From the site I buy my stock art from to …