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Hictu – Keep your contacts updated in style

Written by Ruhani Rabin on July 25, 2007.

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Hictu is a new Web application which allows users to provide and receive availability information about their contacts. Through a one-to-one, secure authorization mechanism users can invite their contacts and in just few minutes retrieve a useful set of information regarding their availability and communication means. It supports majority of communication platforms for each of your contacts, you can keep your contacts updated through Post including audio, video, text and RSS feed changes.

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Hictu can record from your microphone or webcam directly using Adobe flash technology.

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Once your friends accepts the invitations from you you will be able to see their communication preferences

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Features Hictu currently missing out is : 

  1. Selectively display updates from Selected contacts or from Public
  2. Scheduled posting of messages
  3. Add import options to import from popular webmail platforms
  4. Ability to create a group contacts, as example: family, relatives, friends, co-workers etc.
  5. Interface improvement
  6. Synchronize with Twitter or similar applications
  7. Post via E-mail, post something just sending a secret e-mail alias.
  8. Photo attachment in posts

FeedFlash generating flash reusable RSS widgets

Written by Ruhani Rabin on March 27, 2007.

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FeedFlash can help you creating Flash based RSS widgets to display your feeds on any sites accepting embedded html codes. It's an interesting way to show whats new on your other sites like myspace, blogger and others which you can  insert html codes. FeedFlash is a very easy-to-use tool that lets you create RSS reader widget. Just enter your desirable URL or feed link and FeedFlash will supply you a script code to embed to your blog. You can also choose your favorites color for this reader.

rCache – Make Your own repository

Written by Ruhani Rabin on March 22, 2007.

rCache is a caching tool. It's designed to use with firefox browser as an extension, which is that always-there place to store data that you want to refer back to. Bookmarks and saving web page data to your computer's disk can be messy and slow processes. Your data is stored on your hard disk tends to be unorganized.

rCache frees you from this, by giving you your own research repository online – where you can store articles, blog postings, documents and images. Tagging and full-text keyword searching is a snap. You can store data that you may want to cite in your research, white paper, article or your own blog posting.

rCache currently offering the features below:

Collect data from web pages, PDFs, Word Documents and other resources.
Index all of this data in a searchable, browsable database.
Tagging of Entries makes pinpoint filtering easy.
Filter your data by the Entry's source domain name.
Search your data by keyword or phrase.
RSS: Use an RSS reader to keep track of your most recent Entries or any tag based lookups into your data.
Collaborate: Give colleagues access to your research data, with restrictions based on tags or keyword searches.

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RSS2Gif – Creates Instant Images Right from your RSS

Written by Ruhani Rabin on June 7, 2006.

RSS to Gif is a free service, currently in public beta testing. RSS2GIF creates images on the Fly from any RSS feed sources. It's an interesting way to display RSS as Images. See below, just provide the RSS feed url and how many items to display, it'll generate the code for you. It can be implemented as interactive ads or just simple image to display your topics. They have plan to make RSS2JPG and RSS2PNG  also.

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Generated Code to display RSS as Image
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FeedCollector – make your collection of Feeds

Written by Ruhani Rabin on May 25, 2006.

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Feed Collectors is a new web tool that collects and socializes your feeds.

Feed Collectors is now in private beta .

Whether it's blogs, podcasts, video podcasts, or news feeds, we can collect it. Rather, you can collect it. Request an invitation today to start sharing your collections.

A collection is simply a group of blogs or other RSS feeds that a user reads on a regular basis. This collection of feeds could be used to define a world as the user sees it

If you are curious about Feed Collectors, you may request an invitation .

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