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Qik - Live video streaming from your cell phone.
Qipit - Save the pics taken with your camera phone as a PDF.
QuarkBase - See the ins and outs of your website in graphic detail.
QuikieProfits - Fool spammer robots fortifying your email address on your site.
QuickTime Alternative - An up-to-date free alternative to QuickTime.
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Radiohead - Officially started the “Pay what you want” music craze.
Rasba - An online store/social network hybrid.
Real Alternative - A free alternative to Real Player.
Red Cross Facebook App - A app designed to report on blood shortages.
Rick Sanchez Direct - A CNN show featuring social networking, Twitter interaction, and Rick Sanchez.
Rockbox - An open source replacement firmware for many mp3 players. Rockbox is noted for supporting audio formats that many other firmwares tend to overlook, such as OGG, FLAC, and WavPack. Several models/variations of the iPod support the alternative firmware, as do devices made by Archos, iRiver, Sandisk, and Cowon.
RoundedCornr - Adds rounded corners to your CSS bounding boxes.
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Safari - The browser of choice for millions of Mac users worldwide. Safari is considered to be one of most powerful browsers on the market today thanks to Apple's WebKit technology. Safari has also been criticized for its lackluster security. A Windows version of Safari was released on June 11th, 2007.
Scientific Calculator - A full, Opera-based calculator, complete with trigonometry functions, memory slots, and a random number generator.
Scour – A “social” search engine that allows you to rearrange results for cash and prizes.
ScreenToaster – Easily record the contents of your desktop.
Scribus - User-friendly, open source desktop publishing application similar to QuarkXPress.
Scrybe - Online scheduling that syncs with Excel.
SeaMonkey - An Internet "suite" (web browser, email client, IRC client, and HTML editor) similar to the now defunct Navigator. In fact, SeaMonkey is considered by some to be true successor to Netscape Navigator.
SearchCloud - Dictate the importance of your keywords.
Search Status - A Firefox plugin that allows you to check how various sites rank with various search engines.
Secondbrain - Organize your social media.
http://www.seehere.com/startup.do SeeHere] – A Flickr-esque photo editor from the photography experts at Fujifilm.
Seesmic - Video microblogging.
SelectORacle - A CSS-to-English (or Spanish) translator.
SEO Quake - An SEO plugin for both Internet Explorer and Firefox.
SheerSEO - A software program that lets you monitor up to 200 keywords at once.
Shelfari - LibraryThing’s competitor/rival. Shelfari was recently purchased by Amazon
Seventh Generation’s Naturally Clean - Pledge to wash clothes in cold water and get a free book.
Silverlight - Microsoft’s answer to Flash.
Similicious - Find articles similar to the one you are reading now.
Slacker Uprising - The latest documentary by controversial filmmaker Michael Moore is available online.
Sleipnir - A Japanese browser that bears a striking resemblance to Netscape. Sleipnir is one of the few browsers that run both Internet Explorer's Trident and Firefox's Gecko rendering engines.
Slide Rocket - Free, online answer to Power Point.
“The Slip” by Nine Inch Nails - A free album from outspoken musician Trent Reznor.
SmartSpace – Web registrar Go Daddy’s attempt at web 2.0. The site is considered by many to be a cross between MySpace and iGoogle.
SmashingFeeds - Twitter meets RSS.
Sociable - Add social bookmarking functionality to WordPress.
Social Accessibility Project - A tool that helps the blind see websites.
Social Networking Wars - Satirical social networking video.
SocialBrowse - Like to microblog? Like to share your favorite links? Do both!
SocialMarker – Make it easy for your users to “socially bookmark” your site.
Socialmeter - Gauge your site’s popularity on various social sites.
SoftMaker Office 2006 – A slightly dated, yet completely free, office suite.
Songbird - A Mozilla-powered music player similar to iTunes.
South Park - Every episode of the legendary animated series, online and completely free.
SpeechCloud - Add voice dialing to the iPhone.
Splashtop - A "built in" desktop that loads the second a computer is turned on, allowing users to perform many of their daily activities (search the web, check email) without starting Windows.
Spybot S&D for Windows Mobile - ...Because phone can malware, too.
Squeak - An easy, but powerful language.
Squidoo - Part website creation, part social network, and part wiki, all with a fundraising twist
Staples Eco Easy - Trade-in, or rather, recycle, your old tech products for cash.
StomperNet Going Natural 3 - Learn all about the AdWords Triangulation Method.
Streamzy - Stream your favorite music from anywhere.
Sunbird - Mozilla’s calendar app.
SunWiki Publisher - Edit Wikipedia from OpenOffice.
Suse - A popular distribution backed by Novell. Suse has been criticized by many in the Linux community due to its ties to Microsoft.
Swaptree – It’s an online swap meet!
SwitchAbit - Use your multiple blogs as website-like mirrors.
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TagCow - Tags your videos for free.
Tagga - Easily create text message campaigns.
Tank - A service that allows you to easily create pages.
TeachStreet - Search for the best teachers and classes in your area.
Tell-a-Friend – A handy widget that allows your users to access a variety of tools and services without ever leaving your page.
Tetris for Opera - ... Because we all need a little "Tetris" in our lives every now and again.
Textnovel - Read and write novels on your cell phone. The practice of "social novelization" is already huge fad in Japan.
Thunderbird - The email program from Mozilla.
Time Driver - Free scheduling app.
Timelope - Make your browser’s history folder a social bookmarking destination.
Tip of My Tongue – Never be at a loss of words again, thanks to this search-powered thesaurus.
TipJoy – Microtransactions made easy.
Topicle - Create your own search engines using several different engines.
Totspot - Social networking for toddlers.
TokBox - An Adobe AIR=powered application that can be used on Facebook.
Traffic Travis - Find the perfect keyword.
TravelMuse Plan a full trip without actually leaving the site.
Tripit - Plan and organize your trip... with a little help from friends.
TripSay - Leave and rank travel tips, all from your cell phone.
TripWolf - Plan your trip, complete with maps and pictures of your destination.
True Share - An "Internet File System" designed for backup and sharing.
Trutap – Bring the worlds of social networking, microblogging, and instant messaging to your phone for free.
Try Ruby - A browser-based implementation of Ruby.
TubeStop - Removes the "auto play" feature found on many online video sites in Firefox.
TuneWiki - Automated lyric wiki for iPhone.
TV Ads - Google AdWords for television commercials.
Tweebbay - An online auction site based around microblogging.
Tweetag - Search Twitter with the help of a tag cloud.
TweetLater - Send your Tweets at a later time.
Twello - The Twitter answer to a phone book.
Twidox - A Wikipedia-like database for the academic set.
TWiki - A wiki for inter-office communication.
Twistory - Put Twitter into your Google Calendar.
Twit(url)y - A concise compilation of the best posts on Twitter.
Twitbin – A Firefox extension that adds a Twitter client to your browser window.
Twitblogs - A strange hybrid of traditional blog software and Twitter.
Twitlinks - Compile tech-centric links from Twitter.
Twitscoop – Get up-to-the-minute updates of the goings on in Twitter.
Twittads - Add advertising to your Twitter page for fun and profit.
Twitter Search - Search Twitter'. Twitter Search was formally known as Summize.
TwitterFone - Turn Twitter into an answering machine.
Twittervision – An add-on that uses Google Maps to show the location of an incoming tweet.
Twixtr - A picture-based, Twitter-style service.
Two Fish - Video game microtransactions.
Twoogie - Turn your Twitter page into the IBM PS/2 from the classic television show Doogie Howser, M.D.'
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UberNote - Leave notes and writes lists. UberNote is a free alternative to Microsoft OneNote.
Ubuntu - A Linux distribution known for its ease of use. Ubuntu is considered by many to be the most popular alternative OS on the market today.
UGame - Social network for gamers.
uTest - Pay people to test your program.
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Videophlow - Live Video chat for the discussion of online videos and photos.
VideoSurf - Search for videos and video-related content.
Viewfinder - Flickr-ize Google Earth.
VLC - The popular open source media player.
VooZoo - Share movie clips with your friends.
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Walmart MP3 Music Downloads – The latest attempt by Walmart to create an online music store.
WattOS - An Ubuntu derivative geared towards older systems.
Websnapr - Taking pictures of the Internet.
Weebly - Good looking websites, fast.
Wesabe - Online money management, complete with spending tips.
Wetpaint - Easy to use wiki software.
What the Font - Find the name of (and equivalents to) the world’s most popular fonts
Wholesale Traffic System - Get AdWord clicks at “wholesale prices”
Widgetize - Turn your site into an RSS feed.
Wikia Search - Searches get the Wikipedia treatment.
Wisemapping - Embeddable mind maps.
Wix – Create and publish simple, Flash-based animation.
Woopra - Analyze every little bit of a website.
Wordpress Crawl Rate Tracker - See the crawl trends of Google, Yahoo, and MSN.
Wordpress for the iPhone - The popular blogging platform comes to the equally as popular handset.
World Wide Telescope - Like Google Sky, but only from Microsoft.
Worldle - Makes word clouds based on usage frequency.
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XM - The satellite radio network is now available on Blackberry devices.
Xoopit - Add social networking functionality to Gmail.
Xtranormal – Make simple, 3D cartoons, complete with (robotic) voice acting.
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Yahoo - The perpetual number two. Still popular (especially in Japan), but not necessarily financially sound.
Yahoo BOSS - Use Yahoo create your own search engine.
Yahoo Buzz - Yahoo’s Digg competitor. Buzz is considered to be the sister site of Yahoo News.
Yahoo Live - Live video streaming.
Yahoo oneSearch - Search Yahoo from your mobile phone.
Yahoo Web Analytics – A Google Analytics competitor based upon popular service IndexTools.
Yo! Frankie - The first game made with Blender 3D.
YouFig - Another site that lets you create your own network.
Your Tell-A-Friend - "Word of mouth" advertising works on the Internet too.
YouTube - Easily the most popular video site out there. It's the one video site that everyone knows. YouTube has been responsible for several fads in the past few years, including "Chocolate Rain," "The Numa Numa Guy, and Brother Midnight's pledge to wear no pants.
YouTube Annotations - Add text bubbles and links to YouTube.
YouTube Googler - A Greasemonkey script that gives YouTube a distinct "Google Video" makeover.
YouTube Insight - See who views your YouTube videos and why. Insight is not a popular tool among YouTube.
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ZabaSearch - Public information search.
Zannel - A Twitter-like services based around geotagging.
Zapproved – Online meeting with a distinct social flair.
Zemanta - Add pictures, links, and added information to any blog post.
ZenSender – Easily propagate and manage an email campaign.
Zimbra - Offline email client from Yahoo.
Zoho - An online Office alternative.
