(via killerstartups) Qlock is the ultimate world clock. Besides being absolutely visually stunning Qlock has many features that makes it amazing. Qlock syncs your computer so you have the correct time down to the second. You can customize your world clock to have windows for any major city in the world you want. Read more.
(via webware) Joongel (rate it!) is a new plug-in for Firefox and IE7 that lets you search through various social media and news sites using the same query. Unlike a search aggregator that mixes up all the results, you have to view them on each service’s results page. It’s simply emulating the same effect of having each site’s custom search installed in your browser’s built-in search bar. Read more.
(via readwriteweb) The new site at UN Data allows anyone to access the United Nations Data Access System. This online, easy-to-use database was created by the UN in order to provide current, relevant, and reliable statistics to the whole world, for free. Using UN Data, you can access statistical information on populations, demographics, trade, commodities, agriculture, employment, the environment, industry, education, tourism, and much more. Read more.
Rotten Neighbor lets you get back at tap-dancing neighbors
(via Webware) Salsa dancing lessons parties, loud music, dog poop on your lawn. The list of wrongs neighbors can do to one another is nearly limitless. So how do you fight back with the faceless anonymity only the Internet can provide? Check out Rotten Neighbor.
(via Mashable) ……What MyFaceID is looking to do is take bits from each of these common uses for facial recognition, and market directly to consumers so that they can find images and videos that containing their faces, or other individuals that have similar facial structures as well. Read more.
iDesktop.tv looks so pretty, that brings you a better way to search and watch YouTube videos. Not only but you can download YouTube videos! The web-based player it uses is so nice you can play a video time and time again that what youtube can’t do. The size of the player can be changed easily.
The Apple Effect: 1 Million Searches for 3 little ads
(via Compete) Apple has a long history of releasing critically acclaimed ads starting back in 1984 with “The Greatest Commercial of All Time.” More recently, one of the coolest aspects of Apple advertising has been the use of relatively unknown musicians, with their music as the (seemingly) most important element of the commercial. Through multi-million dollar ad campaigns, Apple helps bring these lesser-known artists mainstream. With the recent launch of the iPod Nano, iPod Touch and Macbook Air, Compete took a look at how consumers exposure to offline commercials influenced online behavior, and also how artists (and Apple) benefit from a partnership. Read more.
Google Gathers Social Graph Information From The Web, Launches API
(via Techcrunch)
……Google, as usual, is not far behind. But they are taking a much different and more open approach to the social graph. Today they are launching the Social Graph API, which will allow third parties to grab social graph data that is produced by every day activities across the web - linking. Read more.
IM-History v1.0 (Beta) may be the best IM History reservation and management tool. It has the version for Window and Linux, and support 9 sorts of IM, such as skype, yahoo messenger, MSN and AIM.
After register and software installed, you will be followed the wizard to import account and IM history. It reserves history in time, and you can search and bookmarks the messages. It has many other useful features, come here know more.