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Twitter Tools and Applications

tweetwally

A tweetwall lets you display only the tweets you’re interested in from everywhere on Twitter, use it to track hashtags, usernames, and keywords. The possibilities are up to you.

graabr

Graabr is an application and hosting service which uploads your screen to graabr.com, with the option of sharing to social web sites like Twitter, Facebook, etc with just a few mouse clicks.

listerine

Listerine is a dedicated Twitter list-manager, for tweeple with a lot of contacts. In its default selection mode, simply drag a contact on to a List in order to add that contact to it. In its auto selection mode, you’ll need to set a List as ”active” by clicking that list’s TOGGLE button. You will then be able to add contacts to that active list simply by double-clicking on them.

listiti

Instead of being alerted whenever someone tweets something, with Listiti you can be alerted whenever someone belonging to a Twitter List of your choice tweets about something.

tlists

Tlists is a platform for media businesses, advocacy organizations, research firms and subject-matter experts of all kinds to efficiently leverage Twitter Lists.

listorious

Twitter’s new Lists feature allows anyone to curate the real time web. Listorious makes it easy to find the best lists of Twitter users on any given topic, and for list creator to publicize their lists

dailyrt

At its surface, dailyRT is a tweet aggregator that gathers the most popular tweets on twitter and displays them using their own scoring algorithm and numerous filters.

pixavid

pixavid is free image sharing site that allows you to easily upload a picture and share it on social net working sites such as Facebook, Digg, Reddit, Twitter, Stumbleupon and more, or embed it in a message board or blog.

tweetenator

Tweetiator alerts users in real time when people share links to their content on Twitter, and lets them follow and communicate each other.

kazle

Kazle allows you to update both your Facebook and Twitter status at the same time then also view Feeds from both of these networks.

tinker

Tinker helps you stay on top of your favorite events by showing you the latest buzz from Twitter and across the social web. Create or follow an event stream by choosing a keyword and you’ll be the first to hear.

blurtt

Blurtt is a simple and easy to use online interface that lets you send real, printed postcards with your handwriting to your friends anywhere in the world. The best part is you don’t even need to know your friend’s addresses to send a postcard to them. As long as they are on Facebook or Twitter, or even have an email address, it’s easy to send them a message on a real postcard that has real emotional impact, as its something that arrives to them in a physical form.

taweet

Taweet is a Twitter application that allows people and businesses to streamline promotional scheduling for events, product launches, lifecasting and more. Taweet is focused on promoting the topics of your Future Tweets (FT) up until they occur to create buzz or to share with friends.

swift

Swift.fm helps you discover and enjoy new music guided by the most qualified people around – your friends. Swift.fm do this to help you find new music to purchase, shows to attend and actively support artists and their labels.

gelato

Gelato is real-time search meets online dating. Instead of looking at static, carefully-crafted profiles, you are looking at a real-time stream of what people are actually doing. More authenticity means better dating connections. We do this by pulling in a users’ data from Facebook, Twitter ,Netflix, Last.fm and other social media to quickly and easily create a dynamic, multi-faceted online dating profile.

moomeo

Moomeo allows people to share emails. Simple as that. Just send an email to Moomeo service email address, receive a Moomeo link to you email back, and share it on Twitter, Facebook, or anywhere online.

twinester

Twinester lets you create or join groups and communities for Twitter and interact with one another twitter users of similar interest. In this particular case, groups are known as ”nests” which symbolizes the many people in a particular community. You can either create groups or browse them by categories such as ‘Business’, ‘Lifestyle’, ‘Entertainment’, ‘Technology’, ‘Internet’, etc. The landing page also displays the hottest nests, recent and last users.

brizzly

Brizzly is a way to view content from the social web. Right now, you can view enhanced content from Twitter in a clear, simple way. Brizzly plan to include other social media in the future.

thankfulfor

ThankfulFor is your personal gratitude journal. It’s also a collective gratitude journal, for all of us. Because the more gratitude floating around this universe, the better.

thoora

Thoora puts the spotlight the news worth talking about by exploring more than 80 million blogs and 4,500 mainstream media sources and Twitter.

moonit

Moonit is your online destination for relationship compatibility and guidance. Moonit created a tool that produces short, easy-to-digest advice for use ”on the go” and ”in the field.” To make your lives even easier, Moonit integrated the tool with Facebook and Twitter and made it accessible across mobile devices.

tiptop

TipTopSM is a real-time search tool helping people find interesting and useful answers to their questions, filtered from conversations people are currently sharing on Twitter. It is based on the idea that people should have a simple way to share their everyday experiences with others who are interested in learning from them without searching the entire Internet.

doold

DooID is your Web 2.0 business card with e-mail signature. Get your own design, evaluate your networks (like Twitter, Facebook, etc.), interests & services and decide who may see what.

favestar

Favstar tracks what you, your friends, and everyone else is favoring on Twitter.

tweetvite

Tweetvite makes it easy to create invitations for events you’re hosting or to find local Tweetups in your area.

hi,i'm

Chances are you’ve got a bunch of profiles all over the internet: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, FriendFeed…Plus you might have a blog or a YouTube channel and some pictures on Flickr. Put all those sites together, and that’s YOU on the internet.

twitres

TwitRes lets you share resume/cv on Twitter. Simple. Login with your Twitter account, upload your resume and tweet your resume link – Simple as that.

freezly

With hundreds of millions of web sites, it’s impossible for you to follow and read every single blog and web site to catch up on the hottest giveaways out there. Freezly answers the question ”What’s free on the Internet?” Freezly aggregates giveaways found on Twitter so that you, the Internet user, can simply pick and try to win whatever giveaways interest you.

pockets

With Pockets, you can leave a voicmail message for anyone on Twitter and they’ll be notified via @reply.

rtwetme

retwt.me allows users to shorten, share, and track links (URLs). It is a simple service with one goal, easy shortening and easy analysis.

hunted

We Are Hunted discovers the most popular 99 songs in the world right now. The charts are designed to reflect what music people are really listening not just record sales. We Are Hunted continuously crawl the web sampling music news, blogs, Twitter, Forums, MySpace, YouTube, iTunes, Facebook, Last FM, ilike, Bit Torrent, Mininova and more.

tweeterview

Tweeterview allows for real time twitter interviews using a web interface. Viewers can watch the tweeterview in real time without even being a twitter user, or read the transcript afterward.

screenr

Now you can create screencasts for your followers as easily as you tweet. Just click the record button and you’ll have your ready-to-tweet screencast in seconds.

arvatize

Avartize gives you, the Twitter user, the option to easily pimp your profile picture, also known as your avatar. Set your state to ”busy”, tell your friends you’re on fire – or let everybody know you are out taking in that special event. You also have the option to create your own overlays, so people can pimp their avatar with your artwork

chips

Chir.ps , a way for users to tweet audio clips. These audio clips can come in a variety of forms – whether it is something you recorded, i.e. your own voice, sounds from an event, a question you pose to your twitter followers; an audio clip you found on the Internet, or an audio file you’d like to upload from your computer.

snapatar

Snapatar lets you update your Twitter profile picture using your webcam. Simply snap a picture, fill out your Twitter details and send the new image to Twitter. You can do this as often as you like. Your creativity is the limit.

chatterbox

ChatterBox allows you to monitor Twitter conversations that matter to you. Whether it is a list of interesting keywords or specific user handles, ChatterBox can centralize that information into a common dashboard that individuals and teams can leverage to manage and respond to those conversations.

tunein

Tunein builds a channel from all the media (articles, videos, photos and soon, audio) recommended by the people you follow. You can sort it by popularity or recency, and filter it by media type. You can build groups from the people you follow. You can also look at other people’s channels, not just your own. So, you can browse the tweet streams and media channels of other people simply by clicking on them.

rt

RT.nu provides a simple interface for shortening URLS and retrieving basic stats. It also provide a Bookmarklet for easy posting, and an open API.

iwise

With iWise, a user can search thousands of quotations from different personalities and share them through the site, via Twitter or with an iPhone app.

cardly

Make your tiny portfolio online in which you’ll be able to integrate your networks (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.), a little about you and how to contact you. Choose between many nice skins and features.

nommes

With nom.ms you can tweet what you eat, and share recipes and restaurants with other foodies. Think: TwitPic, for food.

imjtweet

Imj.Tw(eet) is a free service for Twitter & Facebook users providing secure image hosting and sharing. All you need is a Twitter or Facebook account to begin.

yotwits

Automated feeds for your Twitter stream. Boost your Twitter personality: broadcast your interests, and add followers.

bingtweets

BingTweets combines Twitter trends with Bing search results, enabling you to see deeper, real-time information about the hottest topics on Twitter. You can also search for anything in the BingTweets search box (at the top right of every page) and see Bing search results alongside the most recent related tweets.

twingpaint

TwitPaint lets you paint graffiti and post it on Twitter. Make graffiti in 140 strokes or less and share with your followers.

camtweet

CamTweet lets you share live video on Twitter. If you have a Twitter account then you already have a CamTweet account, just login to CamTweet with your Twitter username and password and you are all set.

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Web 2.0 Image Organizing Websites

udorse

Udorse is a visual endorsement engine. Udorse empowers each of us to endorse the items and places in our photos that we want to help support, and share with our friends. It’s as easy as tagging a person.

outwit

OutWit Hub contains dozens of recognition and extraction features to ease your Web searches and organize your collections. Automatically browse through pages, collect and format the information you seek, display full screen slideshows on any topic in a single click… and find your golden needle in the Web haystack.

baagz

With BAAGZ‘ simple, integrated user interface it’s easy to store and organize your favorite things online in a format that can be easily retrieved, shared and searched by you and other baagerz. Easily create an infinite number of baagz, each representing the content that interests you most. Bring your baagz alive by adding personal and public content from around the Web, including shortcuts to your favorite Web sites, custom wallpapers, RSS feeds, images, videos and more.

scandigital

ScanDigital gives you your photos on CD/DVD as well as in your own free and unlimited online gallery. You can organize your photos, share with loved ones and order reprints and other great photo products. ScanDigital offers free Shipping, free digital optimization using our proprietary process, and the fastest turnaround time, Guaranteed.

steekr

With Steekr you can:-Store your music ,your pictures, your videos and all your personal files online. -Play and listen to your digital files directly in your browser. -Share your files with your friends or relatives.

ikbis

Ikbis is a photo and video sharing service geared for the Arab audiences around the world. With Ikbis, you can upload and organize your photos and videos that you have taken with your digital camera or mobile phone. Moreover, you can share your photos and videos with friends and family, interact with other Ikbis users and rate photos and videos.

pikeo
Pikeo think that pictures tell better stories when you can give people some idea of where they were taken. Pikeo lets you look at your pictures along with a map showing the scenes of your crimes. Pikeo also helps you organise your pictures in smart albums based on what, where and who information (called tags). You can decide which of your pictures you want to share with your family, friends and everyone else, and which ones you want no one to see.

zenfolio

Create and customize professional-looking galleries using advanced Web interface. Organize and structure your photographs so that you and your visitors can easily find them and view. From standards-based IPTC tags to full EXIF support your photographs show every detail including captions, titles, file and exposure info, searchable keywords and categories. Zenfolio gives you powerful tools allowing you to be efficient and organized.

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  • Lossless jpeg applications

    Here is a list of applications which provide the JPEG lossless rotation feature based on the IJG code:

    1. Jpegcrop [Guido Vollbeding] (Windows) – Sample application
    2. cPicture [Jürgen Eidt] (Windows) – Includes lossless cropping, Exif patch and automatic Exif orientation correction!
    3. PIE [PicMeta Software] (Windows) – Picture Information Extractor, includes Exif patch
    4. EXIF Image Viewer [Michal Kowalski] (Windows) – Digital camera photo viewer, includes Exif patch
    5. IrfanView [Irfan Skiljan] (Windows) – Freeware graphic viewer, includes Exif patch (version 3.85 or later [PlugIn!])
    6. DigiAlbum [Bernhard Baier] (Windows) – Digital photo album, includes Exif patch
    7. Cam4you [Hans-David Alkenius] (Windows) – Canon digital camera utilities, includes Exif patch
    8. BreezeBrowser [Breeze Systems Limited] (Windows) – Canon digital camera utility, includes Exif patch
    9. IxPictures [Reimar Grasbon] (Windows) – Transfer photos from your Canon-DigiCam to your computer, includes Exif patch
    10. GetCanon! [David Vidmar] (Windows) – Image downloader for Canon digital cameras, includes Exif patch
    11. Exifer [Friedemann Schmidt] (Windows) – Free JPEG Exif management software, includes Exif patch
    12. Rota [TsuruZoh Tachibanaya] (Windows) – Lossless rotation utility, includes Exif patch
    13. Jasc After Shot [Jasc Software Inc.] (Windows) – Digital imaging application, includes Exif patch
    14. PixVue [PixVue] (Windows) – Digital camera image management tool, includes Exif patch
    15. Thumber [TawbaWare] (Windows) – Digital camera image management software, supports Exif patch
    16. PhotoThumb [Jarle Aasland] (Windows) – Digital image manager, includes Exif patch
    17. ABC-View Manager [ABC-View Software] (Windows) – Flexible file manager and fast image viewer, includes Exif patch and automatic Exif orientation correction!
    18. PMView Pro [Peter Nielsen] (Windows, OS/2) – A Versatile and Fast Image Viewer and Converter, includes Exif patch and automatic Exif orientation correction!
    19. cam2pc [nabocorp softwares] (Windows) – An Image Downloader and more, includes Exif patch
    20. FixFoto [Joachim Koopmann] (Windows) – Image editing for digital photography, includes Exif patch
    21. FotoView [Martin Pola] (Windows) – jpegtran Frontend for comfortable lossless cropping and rotation, supports Exif patch
    22. JPEGCrops [Toke Eskildsen] (Windows) – jpegtran Frontend for comfortable lossless cropping and rotation, supports Exif patch
    23. Dreher [Martin Schulze] (Windows) – jpegtran Frontend for comfortable lossless rotation, supports Exif patch
    24. ljcrop [Marshall Perrin] (Unix) – jpegtran Frontend for comfortable lossless cropping, supports Exif patch
    25. imgSeek [Ricardo Niederberger Cabral] (GNU/Linux, Windows) – Photo collection manager and viewer, supports Exif patch
    26. PhotoLine 32 [Computerinsel] (Windows, Macintosh) – Image editing software, includes Exif patch
    27. Photo Studio [John Hawkins] (Windows) – Multi-purpose image management tool, includes Exif patch
    28. IMatch [photools.com] (Windows) – Digital image management application, includes Exif patch
    29. exifiron [Marko Mäkelä] (Windows, Macintosh, C/POSIX) – Orientation correction and optimization of EXIF JPEG images, includes Exif patch
    30. DW:Rotate [Photographer Solutions] (Windows) – Fast and easy lossless rotation of JPEG images, includes automatic Exif orientation correction!
    31. JPegger [Vallen-Systeme GmbH] (Windows) – Digital image viewer, includes Exif patch
    32. BetterJPEG [BetterJPEG Team] (Windows) – Lossless rotation, crop, and editing tool, includes Exif patch
    33. FastStone Image Viewer [FastStone Soft] (Windows) – An image browser, converter and editor, includes Exif patch and automatic Exif orientation correction!
    34. Lossless JPEG Toolbox [Michael Lee] (Windows) – Lossless JPEG Toolbox, supports Exif patch
    35. JPEG Lossless Rotator [Anry] (Windows) – Comfortable lossless rotation utility, includes Exif patch and automatic Exif orientation correction!
    36. Picasa [Google, Inc.] (Windows) – Photo organizer, includes Exif patch
    37. imageN [Pawel Szczerbina] (Windows) – Digital imaging software
    38. Cameraid [Juri Munkki] (Macintosh) – Digital photography utility package
    39. jpeg explorer [Jurij Mirtov] (Windows) – Digital camera JPEG file explorer
    40. GraphicConverter [Lemke Software] (Macintosh) – Shareware graphic converter
    41. ACDSee [ACD Systems] (Windows, Macintosh) – Picture viewer and digital imaging software
    42. Ulead Photo Explorer [Ulead Systems] (Windows) – Digital photography software
    43. ThumbsPlus [Cerious Software] (Windows) – Graphic management software
    44. PolyView [Polybytes Software] (Windows) – Image viewer, conversion, and printing utility
    45. Qimage [Digital Domain Inc.] (Windows) – Image viewing and printing software
    46. EyeBatch [Atalasoft] (Windows) – Batch image processing software
    47. Diji Album [Xequte Software] (Windows) – Digital photo album software
    48. CompuPic [Photodex Corporation] (Windows) – Digital content manager
    49. Photo Viewer [PhotoParade] (Windows, Macintosh) – Digital photo viewing and managing
    50. FotoAlbum [FotoTime] (Windows) – Organizing and sharing digital pictures
    51. MyAlbum [Pierre Meindre] (Windows) – Image cataloger and slideshow
    52. NikonView [NikonTechUSA] (Windows) – Nikon digital camera accessory software (dubious!)
    53. Image Preview [Microsoft Corporation] (Windows ME, XP, GDI+) – Embedded image component
    54. Photo Studio for Canon [Scott Murray] (Windows) – Scott Professional Photo Studio for Canon cameras
    55. iView MediaPro [iView Multimedia Ltd.] (Macintosh) – Multimedia management software
    56. OfotoNow [Ofoto Inc.] (Windows, Macintosh) – Online photo album uploader software
    57. jpegtranGUI [Robert Williams] (Amiga) – jpegtran Graphical User Interface
    58. Prince Digital [Erithacus Software] (Windows) – Digital image printing utility
    59. PhotoTip [DurSoft Development] (Atari) – Digital photo graphics program
    60. MediaChest [Dmitriy Rogatkin] (Java) – Media file organizer
    61. FishEye [Willem van Schaik] (Windows) – Digital image viewer
    62. Firegraphic XP [Firegraphic.com] (Windows) – Image management software
    63. PhotoPhilia [Pholix Software] (Windows) – Image management software
    64. MaPiVi [Martin Herrmann] (Linux, Unix/X11, Mac OS X, Windows, Perl/Tk) – Martin’s Picture Viewer and Organizer
    65. Easy Thumbnails [Fookes Software] (Windows) – Freeware utility for creating thumbnail images
    66. XnView [Pierre-e Gougelet] (Windows, Linux, Unix/X11) – Multimedia viewer, browser, and converter
    67. CodedColor [1STEIN GmbH] (Windows) – Photo viewer, image editing and archiving software
    68. ImageBuddy [KepMad Systems] (Macintosh) – Digital image printing software
    69. Image Resizer [SEM] (Windows) – JPEG and EXIF viewing and editing software
    70. GTK Photo Gallery [Jens Wilke] (Unix) – Manage photograph collections and order prints online
    71. My Photo Gallery [fuzzymonkey.org] (CGI/Perl) – Online album
    72. PhotoMan [Keith Sheppard] (Windows) – Digital photo organizing application
    73. Gwenview [Aurelien Gateau] (Linux/KDE) – Fast and easy to use image viewer for KDE
    74. gThumb [Paolo Bacchilega] (Linux/GNOME) – Image viewer and browser for the GNOME Desktop
    75. StudioLine Photo [H&M Software] (Windows) – Digital image editing and archival software
    76. pixafe [pixafe GbR] (Windows) – Relational database with lots of imaging functions
    77. Eye of Gnome (eog) [The GNOME Project] (Linux/GNOME) – Standard picture viewer in the GNOME Desktop
    78. RealWorld Photos [RealWorld Graphics] (Windows) – Image editor; retouch a .jpg image without losing quality

    Check these programs out and let me know you feedback.

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