Posts tagged "web2.0"

Zimride – Technology + Social Networking + Carpooling = Might just work

Being able to leverage your social network for rides in the name of being green is a great idea. Palo Alto based Zimride allows you to use your existing social network via facebook to find shared rides. You can both offer rides and indicate you are looking for a ride. They’ve even got an android [...]

how to show people what you’re doing

A lot of what we do at blnktag means showing people how to do things, like blog, use some piece of software, or edit a design template.  If you’ve ever tried, you probably know that describing what you’re doing isn’t that easy over the phone or in a text email.  And anyone who’s ever used [...]

Sick of flickr uploadr? Try this.

Has anyone else ever wondered why flickr uploadr sucks so much?  I think the Mac version is particularly bad – it crashes if you try to upload more than a few pics at a time, you can’t really batch edit any of the metadata or rename your shots . . . all around a frustrating [...]

Checking sites for spelling errors

No one is perfect, and while firefox, chome and safari have built in spell checking, mistakes can still slip through. Spellr.us aims to alleviate this issue by scheduling regular scans of a website’s content and reporting any spelling errors and unknown words to site administrators. They claim “It’s like having one of the smart kids [...]