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VideoJug Relaunches

VideoJug, a how-to video sharing site previously reviewed on Solution Watch, relaunched their website today with a fresh new design and new “Ask the Expert” video content.

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VideoJug - Life Explained. On Film.
VideoJug, launched into public beta two days ago, is a site with the aim of creating a place where you can find and share advice,...
Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0: Part 3
Finally, Part 3 of the “Back to School with the Class of Web 2.0” series is here. During the last few weeks I have researched...

unFortunate - Cookies not included.

Our company, Parallel, just launched a fun little project that we’ve been working on called, unFortunate. It’s the only place where you can view, create, share, and print your own fortunes. Check it out!

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Google Browser Sync
"Google Browser Sync for Firefox is an extension that continuously synchronizes your browser settings – including bookmarks, history, persistent cookies, and saved passwords – across...
Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0
Original Signal is a neat site that makes it easy for anyone to keep up Web 2.0. It aggregates 15 popular Web 2.0 blogs showing...
Intuitive Organization And Sharing With SnapPages
Released awhile ago, SnapPages is a flash powered interface that allows you to share your hobbies/interests, organize schedules, and socialize with friends. They have three...

Virb Social Network Launched

Just a quick note that Virb, a new social network that’s got me excited, has launched today. I was accepted into the private beta a couple months ago and its really come a long way. It’s beautifully designed, has great iTunes integration, and has got a little bit of everything in there. Perhaps what I like most is how customizable the profiles are. Be sure to check it out!

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9rules welcomes Solution Watch
I can barely believe this, everything has been happening so fast these last few days. Paul Scrivens, has recently accepted Solution Watch to jump aboard...
Crowdstorm Launched
Crowdstorm launched today. Crowdstorm is a social shopping website that helps you find what to buy by measuring the buzz around products. For more, view...
New Flock Beta and Website Launched
Flock has recently launched their first beta release (Beta 1, v0.7) of their social browser along with a new design for the website. I've been...

swfIR: SWF Image Replacement

swfIR is a new Flash replacement technique that replaces and adds visual effects to images on the fly using simple JavaScript. It’s similar to the the popular Flash text replacement technique, sIFR. You can, without physically editing an image, set borders, shadows, alpha transparencies, blurring, rotation and more to any image on your website. Pretty neat! (via Mike Davidson)

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sJIR: Scalable Jens Image Replacement
Scalable Jens Image Replacement (sJIR) is a great method to replace an elements text dynamically with the use of PHP, JavaScript, CSS, and a chosen...
Krunch for Online File Compression
"Krun.ch is a simple tool that simplifies the process of compressing and sending your files online. Krun.ch isn't a replacement for the traditional desktop compression...
PicResize: Online Image Resizing
Have you ever needed to resize an image and/or add effects to it, but didn't have access to an image editor? Or perhaps just too...

BitTorrent Entertainment Network

BitTorrent launched their new digital media download store today in attempts to legalize the BitTorrent process and to, of course, make money. The new site allows users to download and rent movies, television shows, music, and games through the BitTorrent client at a price. Prices aren’t too high, but will BitTorrent users actually pay? More on the new BitTorrent at VentureBeat.

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Gomeler.com on Opera 9
Gomeler.com has an excellent writeup on the new Opera 9 Browser covering many of the new features including widgets, BitTorrent downloading, IRC chat, and more....
Dijjer Bandwidth saving P2P
Dijjer is an interesting method of P2P File Sharing that is really a great idea. It works like this... you download the Dijjer client which...
Virb Social Network Launched
Just a quick note that Virb, a new social network that's got me excited, has launched today. I was accepted into the private beta a...

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