links for 2008-12-21

• Firefox CAN be faster – 4 easy tricks » Our Picks – News, articles and reviews
  I have gathered four tricks that will improve your Firefox experience, and here they are.
  (tags: web tools tech tips tricks tweaks speed performance)
• Create a Personal Assistant on Twitter
  This is a long and heavily detailed step-by-step guide to creating your own digital personal-assistant that will let you keep tabs on your distributed presence across the internet without having to log in to each site on a daily basis.
  (tags: web2.0 tools tutorial Twitter guide rss virtual)
• TuneUp – Your Music Collection's New Best Friend
  who reached the end zone on each of their first seven drives.
  (tags: web2.0 tools software music free apple mp3 iPod itunes)
• Screencast-O-Matic
  Screencast-O-Matic is the free and easy way to create a video recording of your screen (aka screencast) and upload it for free hosting all from your browser with no install!
  (tags: web2.0 Technology tools Education web software video screencast e-learning presentation freeware)
• Online file storage | Livedrive
  Store your files and access them live on the internet
  (tags: web2.0 tools software online internet free sharing filesharing backup files storage)
• Moodstream™ by Getty Images
  Find inspiration by adjusting your mood
  (tags: web2.0 tools video Media music visualization flash design Photography images generator photo)
• Blog Marketing and Blog Ads : SocialSpark
  SocialSpark is a blog marketing network that connects advertisers with bloggers through an online marketplace.
  (tags: web2.0 web tools socialnetworking socialmedia social network seo socialspark)
• CloudShout
  Interact with others across the cloud
  Engage in realtime chat, games and more on a single blog and across the blogosphere.

  Discover and install with one click
  Search through a database of applications contributed by the developer community and install with no new code.

  (tags: web2.0 tools resources interactive socialnetworking inspiration illustration interface)
• Symbaloo – start simple
  With Symbaloo, you can now create your own desktop on internet, including your favorite websites and sources. The advantage is that you can navigate easily to the most important websites, without remembering the links.
  (tags: web2.0 web tools webapp widgets tool searchengine startpage)