Love Firefox but want a browser that integrates with your social media life? Flock integrates with Facebook, Flickr, Twitter, Digg, Delicious, Google, Blogger, and several more. It’s a browser, blogging client, media player, and photo uploader all in one! It has become my de facto “mess around”...
Want to get all crazy with your images but you don’t want to pay the crazy price for Photoshop? Aviary isn’t powerful enough or fast enough for ya? Try GIMP– the GNU Image Manipulation Program. Weird name, I know. What isn’t weird is how powerful this image editor is. Give it a try!
Windows and...
A.viary.com promises to be developing an online “aviary” of different media creation applications that run in your web browser. The first one that is already online, the Phoenix Image Editor, is a dead ringer for Photoshop. It lets you work in layers, and do sophisticated functions like layer mas...
Tumblr is a cool alternative to Blogger. If your Blogger isn’t working, try this.
UPDATE!! I just discovered that Tumblr doesn’t allow comments on posts– something we will be using in our feedback process to help you drive your work forward. If you have a tumblr blog and would like to receive co...
Electric Sheep is a free, open source screen saver created by Scott Draves. It’s run by thousands of
people all over the world, and can be installed on any ordinary PC or
Mac. When these computers “sleep”, the screen saver comes on and the
computers communicate with each other by the interne...
For years now, OpenOffice.org has been quietly building an excellent, open source alternative to Microsoft Office. I switched to it even after paying for M$ Office and I never looked back.
Aside from being a full featured Word Processor, Spreadsheet, Presentation package and more, it is capabl...
I use Ping.fm for posting to my Facebook, MySpace, Tumblr,
LinkedIn, Twitter, Plurk, and probably a whole lot more that I’m
forgetting about right now— ALL AT THE SAME TIME. It’s great because I
can reach all my different groups of friends wherever they are, as well
as draw web attention to cur...
I know a lot of people think that the iTunes App Store makes jailbreaking the iPhone pointless now. Still, I constantly amaze my friends with my awesome skins and apocryphal apps like SynchStep.com. Pwn your Phwn and get on dwn with the undergrwnd!
From the makers of Firefox– a music browser to rival iTunes. The best feature of it though, IMHO, is its ability to search music sites like Seeqpod and Skreemr, then listen and download the files quickly and easily. It can also catalog your music library, sync your ipod, and fetch artist information...