Tiny bytes of tech
Tweetwall is an interesting new service that lets you create a stream of tweets based on hashtags, usernames, and keywords. It’s cool because right now you can only create a real-time list of tweets on Twitter by perform a search on one keyword. Here you can add several keywords, several usernames, and multiple hashtags and Tweetwall will combine all those into one single stream, or “tweetwall”. You can then share it with anyone.
If you ever looked for video game through a regular Internet search engine, you realized that the results can be quite numerous. Instead of using something like Google or Yahoo, why not use a search site that covers only video games?
Gamepublic.com is designed with exactly this angle in mind. Simply type in your search terms and choose a platform (PS2, XBOX, PC, etc.), or leave the All Platforms default for a broader search. Your results will include items like reviews, cheat codes, and links to other websites. If you are the gaming type, this website is worth a test drive.
Going to take your kids to a theme park soon? if so, you might want to check out the very cool Theme Park Maps website! As you might have been able to tell from the name, the site finds and scans as many theme park maps as it possibly can! So next time you go to Six Flags, plan it out beforehand by downloading the theme park map!
Are you someone who takes notes on pieces of paper or in other random places? Or maybe a full-featured note-taking application like Evernote is not for you. If you want to cut out all the bloat and keep really simple notes and to-do lists online, check out SimpleText.ws.
It’s free, uses your Google account for logging in, and lets you sync your notes between your home, work, and mobile devices like the iPhone. Nice!
Need to lose some weight? Or want to build up some muscles? First you need a good workout plan so that you know which exercises to perform on which days.
WorkoutBox is a free website that has professionally-designed workouts and step-by-step video demonstrations from a set of fitness experts. Definitely worth checking out before you start a new workout or fitness plan.
Looking for a good place to download some free fonts to use in Photoshop or install on Windows? There are tons of websites for finding good fonts and here is an excellent list of 15 free sites for searching and downloading fonts.
Do you have an eBay business? If so, you might be interested in an online tool called Auctomatic. It allows you to manage your eBay business by tracking your inventory, creating auction templates, and optimizing your listing strategy. You also get auction statistics to see which items are popular and free unlimited picture uploads and storage!
Ever wanted to create your own form-driven web app? Maybe a simple job application form for your company website? Or a quick help desk ticket management system for your small team? app2you is a cool service that lets you quickly create web apps without needing any programming experience.
Search PDF Books online is a search engine for finding free PDF ebooks online. It has indexed well over 255 millions ebooks, so you can find an eBook on just about any topic. When you perform a search, the right hand sidebar also lists out related manuals, top PDF eBooks, and recent eBooks downloads.
Do you like to draw? If you can want to try your hand at drawing and also share your art with your friends and family easily, check out Sketchfu. It’s a simple online drawing canvas that makes it really easy to share your final works. If you have a tablet, you can really create some cool art too!