I just discovered Samepoint courtesy of Killer Startups, and I was intrigued. A social conversation tracker? Sounds like something I want to check out. The site allows you to perform searches across the social web including Facebook, Friendster, Diigo, StumbleUpon, FriendFeed, Yelp, Twitter, MySpace, Simpy, Mister Wong, Blogmarks, and Reddit…but oddly, not Twitter. The [...]
Apparently, I missed this little update on the Feedly blog: “feedly + google search experiment.†It read:
One of the first pieces of feedback we received when we launched beta 1 was to extend feedly’s search capabilities. Paul was the first to raise this issue but many more requested a similar feature. We chewed on the [...]
When I first went to the web site at compfight I wasn’t impressed. I don’t what the deal is, but in Firefox, it looked like I had actually accessed the mobilized version instead of the real web site. The text is so small, it’s practically unreadable!
But then I saw Martin’s review of compfight [...]
In case your social networks aren’t already overloaded with a bunch of people you don’t know, you can now locate a bunch of other unsuspecting victims to send your friend requests to using a site called Buddy Fetch. With this service, you can enter in a keyword, hobby, or interest into the search box [...]
A commenter on my FilesTube post pointed me to another similar service called FileField so I decided to check it out. The site is also a search engine designed to search files that are shared in various file-sharing and uploading sites. Their spiders crawl these sites and accumulate the info they find in a [...]
RedZee is a company trying to reinvent search through their creation of a visual search engine. The interface is pretty simple – you type in a search term, then flip through the results using your mouse. The results are screenshots of various websites, although not dynamic ones that are kept up-to-date. Pull up any [...]
Gimado is yet another music search engine, somewhat like SeeqPod. The Gimado engine crawls the web in search of MP3 files and when you do a query, it will return results for songs that you can either play or download. Like many other music web search sites, a result doesn’t necessary mean the content [...]
Songbeat is a new desktop client application that allows you to search the internet for mp3s, stream them, and even download them to your computer. With Songbeat uses SeeqPod technology, which is a specialized search engine that finds any playable search results including video, slideshows, audio, interactive presentations, Adobe Flash demonstrations, animated graphics, [...]
Mp3Realm is a search engine just for mp3’s. You can search for songs by artist, title, genre, or album and you can filter out results by file duration, so you don’t end up with a clip when you were looking for the whole song. The site also indexes lyrics, so you can not only [...]
Songbird is a free media player and web browser mashup developed by the folks who previously engineered both Winamp and the Yahoo! Music Engine. Both a media player and a platform, Songbird is built on the Mozilla platform and has a UI that looks very similar to that of the popular iTunes application. Like [...]
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