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Odeo — MP3 Librarie

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

 
Odeo is one of the biggest MP3 libraries in the internet. It’s not only about music audiofiles like podcasts or news. The idea behind Odeo is to subscribe for media you like and produce your own channel. So more than 1,000 channels consisting of more than 3786864 mp3s are ready to be cklicked and listened […]

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Mturk — Brave New Work

Friday, October 19th, 2007

 
Mturk.com is Amazon’s API that enables developers to delegate tiny jobs to the “mechanical turk”. It matches the demand and supply for micro tasks called HITs – but don’t worry it is totally legit. In fact it is short for Human Intelligence Task.
If  “mechanical turk” has a strange connotation for you: it has a history […]

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Farecast — Airfare Predictions

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

 

Farecast.com is a very popular Seattle-based self called airfare prediction, cheap flight finding and airline ticketing platform. It is mainly for he who wants to save money when booking a flight but has no clue about the system behind the air ticket prices and also doesn’t have the time to constantly watch the air fares. […]

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Youtube — A hidden Co-Founder

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

 
Another often circumscribed candidat in our card game is THE ultimate video sharing portal Youtube. Therefore it is the ace of our entertainment category: the spades.
 
There is a founding story ourt of a storybook. In less than a year the founder set up a plattform with the only purpose: to share selfmade videos. The […]

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Rojo — Social Aggregator

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

 
Rojo.com is supposed to be the best RSS-Reader in the Web. Therefore they named itself RSS-Reader with “mojo” which means luck or fortune. And indeed, it is a very efficient RSS-Reader for good and fast information.
CNet writes about Rojo:
“Rojo is a free, Web-based RSS reader that melts a conventional newsreader with a social-networking community. […]

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