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Mashable is a great place to share web content, here's all the tools we could find to help you Mash! it all up. Dec 26
There's an election next year, and already blogs and websites are taking polls to see exactly how the candidates stack up. It's good news for polling startups, with the launch of another one, SubmitYourVote , last week. Here are more than 40 ways to assess readers' opinions on everything from politics to your fashion sense.
ONLINE POLLING TOOLBOX: 40+ Online Polling Sites
FLICKR TOOLBOX: 100+ Tools For Flickr Addicts
Flickr is back in the news this week with reports that it will add video . But we're still loving the photo-sharing element: here's 100+ ways to get even more out of the popular photo site. Desktop Applications 1001 for Mac OS X - Allows batch uploading and can notify you of new photos uploaded by your friends. Background Switcher - Will auto-change your desktop background on a Windows machine at intervals of your choosing from a pool of photos you pick. Desktop Flickr Organizer for Gnome - Desktop organizer for Linux that allows online and offline work on your photos and tagging.
So it seems all we ever speak about is Wordpress , but don't forget that you have options when choosing a blog platform. Here are 40 free ways to get started. Danga Software Powered GreatestJournal.com - Based on the same software as LiveJournal, offers free voice posts, 1GB of photo hosting, and space for up to 2,000 user icons. InsaneJournal.com - Another site based on the Danga software that runs LiveJournal, offers free and paid accounts, paid benefits are only enhancements.
40+ Free Blog Hosts
Instant messaging is said to be one of the most popular forms of Internet communication for teens today, beating out email thanks to the lack of spam and instant feedback. With SweetIM adding support for AIM today, we thought we’d take a look at how the IM market is shaping up. And for those who think 90+ IM clients are too many for anyone to handle, we wholly agree: that’s why a good number of these are actually tools to aggregate all your IM buddies in one place. Google Talk – use GTalk for your voice calls, voice messages, file transfer and Gmail notifications Skype – high quality calls to anyone, anywhere in the world
INSTANT MESSAGING TOOLBOX: 90+ IM Tools
SOCIAL BOOKMARKING: 50+ Social Bookmarking Sites
With the acquisition this week of a shopping bookmarks service , and strong rumors of another bookmarking service being acquired, we thought it was time to reflect on how the social bookmarking space shapes up these days. Here are more than 50 of the top social bookmarking sites available. Social Bookmarking i89.us - Export to several formats, see popular & recent bookmarks, ability to shorten URLs.
SHOPPING SPREE: 18 Sites for Social Shopping & Deals
Kaboodle was snapped up this week, but there are at least 17 other social shopping startups and sites worth checking out. Here's a quick roundup of the best places to share your shopping picks. 1.
With more of our lives being lived online, it's nice to centralize our media as much as possible. New aggregated social networks are springing up, but did you know you can do much of this already from your blog? These 30+ Wordpress tools will help you display and run more of your digital life from Wordpress itself.
30+ Tools to Turn Wordpress into a Personal Hub
ONLINE BUSINESS TOOLBOX: 230+ Tools for Running a Business Online
Forget useless desktop apps and piles of paperwork: there are now thousands of small and medium-sized businesses managing all their affairs with online applications. After an exhaustive hunt this week, we've rounded up more than 230 of the leading online applications for super-productive companies. Accounting, Billing, Invoicing, Estimating & Contracts BillingOrchard - Online billing software that maintains hourly billing time as well as flat fee or recurring billing.30+ WordPress 2-Column Themes
Last time we looked at 3-column themes , and while they allow you to add a lot of sidebar accessories, some people prefer to keep it clean and simple. For those people, we offer up a list of 30+ 2-column themes for you to choose from. One thing to keep in mind when choosing a theme is Fixed Width vs.
GMAIL TOOLBOX: 60+ Tools For Gmail
With Google announcing the ability to increase your Gmail storage capacity this week, we decided to delve into other ways to extend and enhance Google's popular webmail service. Presenting: 60+ tools and resources for Gmail. Desktop Applications GCount - An application for Mac OSX that alerts you to new mail. gDisk - An app for Mac OSX giving the ability to turn Gmail accounts into storage drives. gFeeder - A small ticker for your Gmail that will let you know at a glance what's coming in for you.
ONLINE PRESENTATIONS: 30+ Presentation & Slideshow Services
Preezo launched last week, bringing another new player to the online presentations scene. Meanwhile, Google Presentations is set to launch by the end of August - possibly as early as this week. With so many services in this market, we've rounded up more than 30 tools to create, host and share online presentations. Adiós, Powerpoint!Summer is winding down and it's time to head back to school. This list comprises everything from financial aid to local guides, social networking, web-based applications and much more for the student with no time to waste in getting the most out of their education. Application Sites
COLLEGE TOOLBOX: 60+ Tools For Back To School
Apple launched iTunes widgets last week, allowing you to post your iTunes info to blogs and social networks. We thought it would be a good opportunity to round up all the services that let you extend and customize iTunes, as well as sharing your music with your friends. Desktop Applications Aurora - A Mac OS X only application for making it so you can wake-up to your favorite playlist via your computer. Bandwagon - An automated backup service of your entire iTunes library to a remote server of your choosing. Currently Mac only.
ITUNES TOOLBOX: 30+ Tools For iTunes
If you're in the Northern Hemisphere, there's still time to enjoy a summer vacation. We've rounded up 75+ sites to help you on your way, including travel search, deal sites, travel social networks and user-generated reviews. Bon voyage.
Travel Toolbox: 75+ Online Travel Resources
Yahoo is currently holding a contest to find a green logo , while just last week a green living social network was acquired. In short: green is the new black. We've rounded up 80+ tools, social sites and resources to help you help the planet.