eHub Interviews PrivatelyApp
Visit PrivatelyApp, originally added to eHub on Jan 14, 2011. Thanks to Les Hill of PrivatelyApp for taking time to do this interview. eHub: What is your web application/service about? PrivatelyApp: PrivatelyApp.com is a great way to have a private conversation with Twitter users. Your friends, collegues, acquaintances, and just about anyone who might have [...]
Reward.io
A rewards platform that allows web brands to reward their customers for sharing purchases with friends. URL: Reward.io
Privately
Tweet publicly, converse privately meaning have in-depth discussions with your Twitter followers. Simply Direct Message the person you’re tweeting with a private URL where the two of you can continue the discussion. No sign up necessary, everything works via Twitter. Better yet, you can invite multiple people to join the discussion. Although, currently an invite-only [...]
Teespiration
A user content created website mainly focused on artistic t-shirt designs. Visitors can submit their favorite t-shirt designs to the website and pull out inspiration for their own designs. URL: Teespiration
Bagcheck
A fun and easy way to share what you’re using for your favorite activities and to discover new things you’ll love through your friends. URL: Bagcheck
Diaspora
A social graph network which seeks to solve the privacy issues Facebook and other social networks are plagued with. Share what you want, with whom you want. Currently in invite only alpha so go sign up now. URL: Diaspora
ScreenTribe
An application that allows users to experience television and movies in a social environment where users can see what their friends are watching or share what they’re watching with friends. Not to mention get points, badges, and even real life rewards. URL: ScreenTribe
SmartQ
A web-based visual project board for tracking tickets through a multi-step process. Allows you to distribute the work, track the progress, identify the bottlenecks and store team communication in one central place. URL: SmartQ
Bizzy
A personalized local business recommendation engine that helps individuals find the best places to eat, shop, and play based on the spots already known and loved by the community. URL: Bizzy
Replyz
This Q&A platform helps people tap into the real-time stream so they can ask questions from anywhere, get replies in real-time and join conversations that matter to them. The result is a better chance of getting replies to your questions. Share your knowledge and build your reputation by posting helpful replies. URL: Replyz
AirBnB
Travel site allowing private residents and commercial properties to rent out their space to travelers. Listings can range from private rooms to castles. URL: AirBnB
MiproApps
Perk up your Facebook pages with this WYSIWYG visual designer. Just drag and drop widgets from YouTube, Twitter, etc to integrate into your Facebook page. You can use the free ad-supported version or pay a monthly subscription for more assistance. URL: MiproApps
iWorkedOn
IWorkedOn is a bold and ambitious effort aimed at compiling the most comprehensive database of projects and the people who contributed to them worldwide. Functioning as a social and professional network of users who document their own individual portfolios of projects on which they have worked over time. URL: iWorkedOn
Rdio
Music subscription service that allows you to listen to your music anywhere – from your phone or your computer. $9.99 a month for unlimited use, $4.99 a month for web use only. Purchased music is DRM-free. Currently in preview. App available for Blackberry and iPhone. URL: Rdio
Rentalic
Facilitates peer-to-peer renting. Save money by renting, and make money renting out your items or services to others. List items for rental for the time periods you specify, set your own rental price, borrow listed items, and arrange pickup and delivery with the owner of the listed items. Free membership. URL: Rentalic
COLOURlovers
A community site for designers, artists and other creative people to share and create colors, palettes and patterns. URL: COLOURlovers
Share Some Sugar
A site for neighbors to pool their resources and allow them to borrow from each other. Post items that you’re willing to share, search for items available for borrowing in your neighborhood, and leave feedback for the borrower or lender. URL: Share Some Sugar
WhoSampled
A community site for music lovers who want to delve into sampled music and cover songs. Discover new and old music, and submit information about a sample or a cover. Submitted information is subject to approval by moderators. URL: WhoSampled
Assisted Serendipity
A free service that notifies you a soon as the male/female ratio turns in your favor at your favorite local hangouts. Using Foursquare’s check-in data, we monitor the venues you are interested in, and notify you as soon as the ratio “tips”. Meet new people through the power of location-based social networking. URL: Assisted Serendipity
Spokeo
A people search engine that gathers publicly available data and pieces it together into coherent profiles. To see deeper data, such as photos and videos, subscribe for membership at less than $5 a month. URL: Spokeo
MyWeboo
Your personal information management center. Connect all your web services, from Facebook to YouTube to Picasa and keep them in all in one place. Drag and drop files, send messages, and edit them in one spot. URL: MyWeboo
WonderHowTo Worlds
A free, open platform for any user to explore and share their passion. As an Admin, you can start a blog, run a forum, and post links, images and videos to the Cork Board, and communicate with other users. URL: WonderHowTo Worlds
wonderfl
Create and build Flash projects in your browser for free. Type in your ActionsScript3 in html code form, and the server will compile the code. Communicate and collaborate with other users, and make and play your own Flash games. URL: wonderfl
Dribbble
Twitter for designers, developers and other creative people to show off their in-progress projects with small screenshots. Images must be 400×300 pixels or less. You can tag, comment, and follow other people and their work. URL: Dribbble
thredUP
A convenient, cost-effective way for families to manage the fact that kids outgrow their clothes very quickly. Find a box of clothes appropriate for your child – boxes are sorted by age, gender, tops and bottoms, and pay only for shipping. Pack up your child’s outgrown clothes, and send it for free. Another parent may [...]
Hot Potato
Connects you with friends to socialize around live events. URL: Hot Potato
uberVU
Social Media Dashboard For Small Businesses: monitor your company, follow competitors, connect with customers and fans. URL: uberVU
CityTag
A social mapping platform for Australia, presently. Lets help fix that. Here’s how they describe themselves CityTag is designed to help you find the best info about town, local to where you are – on the spot! via URL: CityTag
Cliqset
Share, discover and discuss your life online, in real-time. URL: Cliqset
ZipList
A free online service that makes managing your grocery shopping list easier than ever. Add to or delete items from your list via the web, mobile phones, text messages, email or instant messaging. Share your list with family members or friends so they can add or delete items as well — and they can even [...]
