Tweet iTriage: iTriage is a great tool that combines the best features of e-patient tools such as WebMD with the convenience and portability of your smartphone. Beginning with a quick symptom search, iTriage will quickly give the user a list of possible diagnoses. Depending on the illness, the app will then tell the user which [...]
Tweet Popurls: If you’re looking for a news aggregator that really differentiates itself from the rest, then popurls is your destination. Pulling together the most popular links from any news source you can imagine, popurls is a one-stop source for what’s going on at any given moment. In addition, popurls aggregates the most popular links [...]
Tweet Trunk.ly: Simply put, Trunk.ly is a social bookmarking site that does all the work for you. After creating a free account and connecting to your Twitter and/or Facebook page, Trunk.ly will begin to automatically extract any link that you tweet, share, like, etc., and add it to your profile page. You can also subscribe [...]
Tweet Dropbox: Have you ever e-mailed a file to yourself just so you would have it on another computer? Of course, everyone has. There’s nothing worse than having a file that you need saved to another machine, then digging through your email folders on the off-chance that the file is attached to an old message. [...]
Tweet Storify: Similar in concept to social bookmarking, Storify takes the simple act of link sharing to the next level. Storify allows users to accumulate links from around the Web to create a visually pleasing story on a particular topic. Using links to tweets, photos, news stories, videos, Facebook posts, and any other source available, [...]
Tweet Newsvine: Newsvine is a social news aggregator with a user-generated content twist. The site pulls news stories from across the Web and classifies each article into a relevant category. Users can comment on or vote for the stories, and their level of popularity determines which items appear on the front page. With a free [...]
Tweet Layers: Released this week for Google Chrome (and coming soon to other browsers), Layers takes a fresh approach to social media aggregation. It operates as its own tab within the browser, with the navigation bar across the bottom and the center of the screen reserved for content selected by the user. Logging in to [...]
Tweet Thsrs: Keeping your tweets to 140 characters or less usually isn’t too challenging. Adapting to Twitter protocol and using URL shortening services helps users keep their tweets short and sweet. But there is the occasional situation where your tweet will come in over the limit, and when that happens, let Thsrs help you out. [...]
Tweet #tagdef: Hashtags are in important part of Twitter. They make your tweets more easily searchable, they let your followers know what interests you, and they provide an easy metric for keeping up with how popular your topic is. But some hashtags are not so easy to decipher. With new people, events and news items [...]
Tweet Check-in: In social media terms, a check-in is the act of letting all your friends and followers know where you are through a social networking service such as Foursqure that is equipped with geolocation capability. Foursqure integrates with Twitter so that a new tweet is sent out with each check-in, and Facebook has even [...]