If, like me, you love film, then you will probably find VideoETA to be incredibly useful. No. It is not a beautiful website, but boy is it functional. VideoETA’s only purpose is to give you, the viewer, information on DVD and BluRay release dates. While the dates it uses are US only it’s still incredibly [...]
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Answering A Simple Question – When Will It Be Released On DVD (or BluRay)
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Deal A Day
Since everyone seems to be concerned about saving money and getting “deals” it’s inevitable that I end up looking at more “deal” sites … One that has been around for several years is iBOOD (Internet’s Best Online Offer Daily). Every day they have a different offer on a single product. What kind of products do [...]
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Tours of Dublin in Spanish
All too often English speakers forget that they are not the only people on the face of the planet. It’s all too easy to forget that there are other language groups out there and that they too have money to spend! So when I came across Dublin en Español I was very impressed! This is [...]
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KidareStreet – Bringing Access To Government A Step Further
Image via Wikipedia Successive Irish governments have talked about “initiatives” to encourage “egovernment”. Some of the work they’ve done has been pretty good, but a lot of it wasn’t exactly stellar. So it’s great to see that a totally independent, citizen volunteer project like Kildare Street has not only managed to give us, the people, [...]
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Get Some Gift Inspiration
The people behind People Love Presents sent me a captivating email a few weeks ago and I have to admit I found the site itself to be captivating in its own right. The idea behind it isn’t terribly original, but the presentation and execution is simple and stylish, which should make it a “winner” in [...]
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MacHeist Combines Great Software With Philanthropy
As a Mac user you get to hear about “cool software” for the Mac all the time. However not all software is as cool or as accessible as others. What the guys at MacHeist have managed to do, however, is to combine software package deals with a philanthropy to make for a winning combination. MacHeist [...]
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Cool Polystyrene Stuff
If you’d told me a couple of weeks ago that I’d be a fan of polystyrene stuff I’d probably have laughed at you. Seriously. The nice people over in MadeinHollywood, however, have made me “see the light”. They did up a really nice set of horse’s heads for us: (see the comments and more here) [...]
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IGOPeople Putting A Slightly Different Spin On Social Networks
I’m more than a little jaded by the plethora of “social” sites and services that have been springing up over the last couple of years. Do we really need another one? What can site X offer that isn’t already available via sites A, B or C? That was my state of mind when I first [...]
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OpenZap Collecting Links From Twitter
Apart from chatter, one of the things you see a lot of on social networks like Twitter are links to other sites. OpenZap collects a lot of these links and allows people to vote on them, a bit like Digg. It’s an interesting idea, though how useful is actually is remains to be seen Related [...]
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Quality Stock Images At Low Prices
Using images in a website or blog can make a huge difference. A visualisation of a metaphor can be a lot more powerful than any words. Unfortunately stock images can be very expensive, so a lot of people end up abusing other people’s images and breach copyright, which isn’t a very good idea! IStockPhoto, however [...]
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