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Social Networking Sites Compared to High School Students

August 7th, 2011 | 2 Comments | Posted in Uncategorized

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Quizy.Me: Social Asking Tool

May 15th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in Technology

Quizy.Me is a social tool for asking questions and answering them. You can create a question or answer questions posted by other users randomly. There’s also a question feed so that you can monitor the new questions made by your friends. The tool can be linked to your Facebook account so that you can share your questions with everyone on Facebook.

Simply create your Quizy.Me account and you can begin posting your question(s). You can make fill in the blank questions or simply ask away with your regular in-your-face questions. The site streams the most popular questions and answers. If a question or answer happens to catch your interest, simply click on it and join the conversation.

Quizy.Me is a way to have fun in your social networking site. It can be informative and entertaining at the same time. Ask meaningful questions and watch your friends react to them. You can also answer their questions whether just for fun or be of some help to them by being informative. Learn more about friends through questions.

*Just a reminder, most of the questions and answers are in Turkish. You can use the Google translate to read them in English.

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SocialMix.Me: Mix Your Social Networks Together in One Place

October 24th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Technology

socialmixmeSocialMix.Me is a social networking site aggregator that lets you combine your social networking updates in a single page. Instead of handing your new friends several links to different social networking sites that you use, you can simply send them your SocialMix.Me link. It will make your life easier and your new friends can easily choose which to follow.

A few minutes of registration and setting up your SocialMix.Me account is all it takes to have your own personal page of mixed social updates. You don’t have to grant Social Mix access to your social networking site accounts. You only need to provide the usernames that you use on your social sites. Your updates will be automatically aggregated by the service.

SocialMix.Me is a great alternative to current and existing online social business cards. If you want a whole page of mixed social updates, then this service is for you. Social Mix provides a non widgetized and non- (tiny) business card looking page. Your page is presented in a clean and organized manner. Start mixing your social pages today and take advantage of providing your friends with a single page social updates of you.

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Petizens: Drag and Drop Social Networking Site for Pets and Owners

September 10th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Technology

petizensPetizens is a social networking site for pets and their owners. The service allows the user/pet owner to create and customize a special page for their pet(s) by simply clicking and dragging elements to their social networking page.

Joining the social network is easy and only takes a few seconds of your time. Adding profile information is another story. Once registered you’ll need to do is to create a profile for your pet. Aside from the usual fields like name, breed and color – you can also add a special status of for your pet. You can tell your friends if your pet is Missing, Adoptable, For Sale or Deceased. This will add all a little more information on the status of your pet. It can be useful in helping you locate your lost pet or find new owners for young pets. The next step is to add a photo (videos can be added later) of your pet which you can tag, add titles and captions. The last step is to customize your pet’s profile page which can easily be done by click and drag.

If you’re looking for a new social networking site for your most loved animal companion, you can check out Petizens and see if it will work out for you and your pet.

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Jam Legend: The Web Version of Guitar Hero

August 8th, 2009 | 1 Comment | Posted in Cool Sites, Games

jam legendJam Legend is a game site that simulates the thrill of rocking out for a sold out crowd much like the popular console game Guitar Hero and Rock Band. You can either play with your keyboard or use any plastic guitar that is recognized by your PC. You need to download drivers and controller packs if you want to use the guitars that work with your favorite consoles. They have a wiki site that will guide you through the installation process for plastic guitar controllers that works with Mac and Windows.

JamLegend lets you play more songs, by more artists, with more friends, whenever and wherever you are, and all for free!

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Jam Legend Features

Turn-Based Multiplayer: Duel your friends through E-mail, IM, or social networks (coming soon!) and let them play on their schedule.

Real-time Massive Multiplayer: Take on thousands of users in live, real-time showdowns.

New Songs: Experience new songs as artists join the JamLegend Platform

Compete with Everyone: Become JamLegendry as you see how you rank against other players from around the world

Tournaments: Earn prizes for being the best

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If you couldn’t find a song that you want to play on their list, you can upload your own songs. Jam Legend uses digital signal processing, beat detection, and other automatic song analysis. It takes the song and converts it into a playable track within a few minutes.

Artists also get a chance to promote their music in a fun and engaging way. If you’re an artist, you can apply to be on the artist platform. This may be your stepping stone to stardom.

If you’re tired of playing guitar games on your favorite console and want to try out new songs and meet new friends online check out the web version and upload your favorite song and play it immediately.

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Flock: Browser Integration with Social Media

May 28th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Technology

flockFlock is a browser made especially for social media sites and users. If you are a social media geek, then you will most probably find Flock very exciting to use. It has a lot of features integrated into it that enhances your social media experience. If you’re using plugins and third party applications to keep track of your favorite social networking site, social news site, email and others, you can use Flock to easily maneuver them all on the sidebar.

Flock pulls all of your favorite people, places and content together in a convenient view and delivers a more personal experience of the web, where its users are more easily connected to what’s important to them.

The browser is built on Mozilla Firefox’s technology that’s why Firefox users will get a familiar feeling when using it. It also supports most Firefox plugins. There’s not much difference in the browsing experience compared to Firefox, except for the real time tracking of your favorite social networking site on the sidebar and a few visual tweaks. It is what makes the browser a must try for social media users.

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