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The Fader Magazine Online - TheFader.com

The Fader is a magazine that provides readers with a comprehensive outlook on contemporary life, art and music. Coverage on up-and-coming bands is extensively featured along with artistic indie manifestations of every kind whatsoever. Moreover, a full section of the magazine details events which are either organized or approved by the magazine.

The magazine also holds regular contests. If you want to try your luck and see if you can get your hands on some freebies, simply head straight to the section that goes by the relevant name and see how you fare.

Finally, it is interest...  read more

New Music Releases & More - GorillaVsBear.blogspot.com

I have a soft spot for blogs like this one. They deal with music releases by artists that are just starting out, and others that are getting their first contracts. These blogs always provide you a good insight into the life and emotions that accompany such events, including videos of early performances as well as samples of the music that is forthcoming, albums’ artwork and so on.

For music lovers, it is always refreshing to have a look on the scene that is as wide as possible. Granted, some bands that are in their formative stages often are not that interesting, but they are just s...  read more

Saber Slanted Sports Community - BeyondTheBoxscore.com

Do you like sports? Me too and we know that having all the information we need to get about sports is not an easy task. When it comes to getting many articles about a wide variety of topics related to any sport this is a blog where you will find a wide variety of essays and pictures about baseball, and all the college sports.

The site gives you book reviews, with daily box scores, as well as interesting detailed reports concerning the games of the week, and much more. In case you want to learn more about the graph of the day, as well as the information about sport’s history and deta...  read more

News For Your Neurons - Blog.Wired.com/WiredScience

This blog is all about science and it is great for those that really need to get the latest news about many particular and interesting matters. Among the many topics you will find on this site you can get many details about the most recent entries on different categories like agriculture and animals, as well as anthropology, in addition to genetics and biotechnology, etc.

In addition to many other sections you will find accurate information and research about the brain and behavior, in addition to physics, and space, or energy, as well as genetics, ethics, plus video podcasts, etc. Th...  read more

BantamLive.com - Create Online Workspaces Easily

A service which has just moved into public beta and which can be employed by the public at large without having to request a key, Bantam is there to let anybody build an online workspace for collaboration and the exchange of knowledge. It lets you do much more than that, actually, as the real-time dashboard and micro-blogging functionalities on offer turn it into a CRM powerhouse. There is even a feature that enables the user to track deals, and another one for sharing and coordinating events with elasticity.

It goes without saying that major social services like Twitter are either al...  read more

Guzzle.it - Read Only The News That Matter To You

Guzzle can be defined as an application that goes through many collections of feeds in order to come up with items that you might enjoy reading. This way, you can stay fully posted on any development that could appertain to you without having to sort through all the feeds manually – you simply configure your own Guzzle page, sit back and start reading as if you had not a care in the world.

The one and only aspect that merits some explanations is the customization process, not because it is difficult but mainly because it is the one and only thing that has to be dealt with. You simpl...  read more

Favstar.fm - Recent Tweets With 10 Favs Or More

This service will be appealing if you want to have access to the tweets that are drawing the most attention on the scene recently. In principle, through the site you can choose to see these tweets that have more than three, ten, fifty or a hundred favs, as well as an “All Time” category that compiles the tweets that seem set to go down in micro-blogging history.

Alternatively, you can conduct a search by Twitter user and see how you or your tweeting chums are doing when it comes to popularity, who are becoming tend-setters, and who are no-hopers.

I believe a system like t...  read more

AssistMoi.com - A New Portal For Students

This is a new community portal which is intended for students that want to know more abut other institutions (such as the ones they are keen on attending), in a way that is straightforward enough to be used by anybody. That is, the idea is to let people assist each other without having to create lists of friends first. The site sorts students taking into account a lot of criteria such as the name of the institution, the nationality, the department and also the year.

The objective of the site is to let those who are interested in higher education have a ready chance to learn about univ...  read more

Aroxo.co.uk - A New Way To Buy & Sell Online

Aroxo is a new marketplace that enables negotiation between buyers and sellers for products and services. The buyer creates what is termed a “Want-it” note, this tells everybody what he wants and they price he is willing want to pay for it. Then, the user receives offers from sellers, and two things can happen: he can either buy straightaway, or negotiate with the seller in order to arrive at a final price that leaves both parties happy

The system itself is completely free for the buyer - there's no commitment and email addresses are disclosed at no point of the process, ensuring...  read more

ViralHeat.com - Monitor Social Media

Monitoring social media. That is what this service is all about. And it is a service that never goes amiss. Using Viral Heat you can monitor the web as a whole - Twitter, viral video, blogs and also forums all in real time.

As well as monitoring social media, the provided service delivers analytics to help you improve and enhance your outreach and engagement on the social platforms of your choice.

Furthermore, members of the Viral Heat community can interact on the site and share their profiles. This way, those who are just starting out can learn from more seasoned users an...  read more

BeQRious.com - Unleash The Power Of QR Codes

QR codes have been used for a longer time than most people realize. They were originally employed in order to track parts of vehicles in the manufacturing industry, and now they are becoming a force to be reckoned with when it boils down to mobile advertising, in a practice known as mobile tagging. This involves scanning a code which is included within a magazine or a sign of any kind and procuring the relevant information on the spot.

What this company does is to enable you to generate QR codes that can be used to these purposes. Not only that, the company will enable you to come up ...  read more

Twitxy.com - The Twitter Bypass

A lot of talk is generated regarding Internet censorship is some parts of the world, most notably in Asia. Such conversation is only natural – different cultures are often amazed or even bemused by the way others view the world. It has always happened, and in the same way that people in America might talk about the customs and traditions in Africa, people in Oceania might talk about the way things happen in America. It is completely understandable, if only because these differences and discrepancies only lead to a better understanding of one’s own culture.

It is also natural that ...  read more

Alertyx.com - Know When Your Server Is Down

Having a great site and a top design to go with is obviously desirable. However, you must make every effort in order to ensure that such a greatly designed site is actually accessible. It is no good having a dazzling site if the server is as stable as the Rorschach from “The Watchmen”. If you are looking for a way to keep an eye on your server and how reliable it really is, this new service can be counted upon.

Essentially, it is a notifying system that sends you an instant message should the server play up and your site stop being reachable. There are a plethora of notification o...  read more

Bookwhen.com - Online Event Booking

The aptly-named Bookwhen is an online event registration and payment system, as well suited to ongoing or recurring events (such as classes, courses or workshops) as it is to large one-off events. Payments can be taken for bookings without incurring any booking fees. Besides, there is no unnecessary account and password setup stage to get in the way during the booking process itself.

Where other booking systems tend to focus on individual events, Bookwhen’s main booking portal is the schedule page which allows the attendees to browse the list of upcoming events before selecting the ...  read more

SavorChat.com - Group Chat For Facebook And Twitter

Looking for new tools to fortify your social arsenal? If that happens to be the case, you might just as well have landed on the perfect site. In principle, SavorChat is a group chat application that enables Facebook and Twitter users to interact with each other.

Upon signing up (for free) the user can create and host his personal chat room and keep it as public or private as he wishes. If he wants to invite half the population of Facebook he can do it. He might as well realize how many of his contacts are actual contacts and not people he can’t even picture to begin with when doing ...  read more