Best Websites and Cool Websites by Austin

by Austin Keenan

My blog is all about bringing you the coolest and most innovative new websites that you can use to make yourself more productive, stay connected, or just kill some time while you're on the interwebs ;) If you have a site you'd like reviewed, or if you have any helpful tips on what sites are new, different, cool, and super-useful, feel free to leave me a message here on InventorSpot, or you can reach me at my personal email contact form. Thanks for reading! If you see something you like, make sure to share it with a friend.

PopIxy: The Tabbed Search Engine

by Austin Keenan

Back when Firefox first came out with tabbed browsing, it rocked the internet world. No longer were people managing huge clusters of browser windows. They now could keep things organized by tabs and move quickly between them for a truly powerful surfing experience. Now there's a tabbed search engine that aims to impress you in the same way.

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Join the Resistance in the Terminator Salvation Multiplayer Game

by Austin Keenan

This is the most well-rounded browser-based action title I've played in some time. Fun, intuitive, and challenging enough to keep you hooked for quite some time, the game is sure to impress.

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Google Labs: Google Squared

by Austin Keenan

Google Labs, the experimental division of Google, has made public their developing project Google Squared. The concept of Google Squared is to take searching into related topics and offer multiple forms of links and related media.

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Navify Adds Multimedia to Wikipedia Entries

by Austin Keenan

It's always good to find a site that enhances the experience of using the phenomenally popular Wikipedia to create new and useful pages for researchers and casual searchers alike. That's what Navify is all about.

Bing Vs. Google: First Impressions

by Austin Keenan

Microsoft has spent considerable time and effort to get attention to its new search engine, the hopeful Google-killer Bing.com. Let's see how the two sites stack up against each other, after just one day of use.

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You Be the DJ with Electro-House Blender

by Austin Keenan

Did you ever go out to a club and listen to some thumpin' dance beats and think to yourself, "Hey, I could do this?" If you have a passion for electronic music, or even just a curiosity into how it's done, then this is the site for you.

Avatar Pho.to: Make Animated Avatars with Ease

by Austin Keenan

Avatar Pho.to is a service that focus more on giving you animated avatars that other avatar editing sites. The genius with it is in it's extreme simplicity. The site offers you a host of animation options. Then you upload your picture, choose an effect, and you're done. The lack of options seems to work well for Avatar Pho.to because everything works just as it should.

Turn Your Pictures Into Works of Art at PsykoPaint

by Austin Keenan

PsykoPaint just released their beta edition of online software that allows you to upload a picture and modify it to make it look like an actual painting. It's very simple to use and the results are great looking. It's a really cool way to give your images and distinct and different look that you're in control of all the way. It's time to get your artist pants back and make some masterpieces.

Pick the Right Moment to Take a Bathroom Break with RunPee

by Austin Keenan

Surely you've been in the position where you have to run out to the bathroom in the middle of a movie, but you don't want to miss anything good. It's so hard to gage when the right time to take a leak is. And with the price of movie tickets always going up, you sure don't want to ruin your viewing experience just to go to the bathroom. That's where RunPee comes in.

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Torrent2exe Makes Downloading Torrents Dirt Simple

by Austin Keenan

Most of you probably know what torrents are and how to use them, but surprisingly there are plenty of people who still have trouble with them. Not that you could blame them. The first trick with getting over torrents is that you have to allow all kinds of firewall access and direct port forwarding on your router, which can be a bit tricky for the novice internet user. Torrent2exe takes all the guess work out of torrents for beginners and makes a simple executable file that allows the user to download their desired torrent.

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