Google Suggest Launches, Amazon Acquires Shelfari, New Funding for Qik, What the Font, Blogging Doldrums - Free Line 8-27-08

Google has officially released Google Suggest to the masses. First launched in 2004, Google Suggest is a feature that lets Google recommend differe...

Microsoft and Facebook, M2, Yahoo Japan, Marketing 101, AdWords Advice - Free Line 8-26-08

Microsoft has officially entered the world of Facebook applications. Redmond recently launched Collabio, a game designed to study keyword creation....

C-SPAN Goes Web 2.0, MySpace and Facebook, Iterasi, OnlineWebCheck, Writing a Corporate Narrative - Free Line 8-25-08

C-SPAN, the cable television station dedicated to the goings on in government, is looking to liven up their rather stodgy image. The network is now...

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India Loves Google, Help with Paid Membership Sites, Blogging for the Senses, Try Ruby, Opera Widgets - Free Line 8-22-08

Google is now officially the number one search engine in India. Indian users performed more than one billion searches with Google in the month of J...

Americans Like Google, blogs.com, Bubbles and Fluid, SelectORacle, Video SEO - Free Line 8-21-08

According to a recent survey done by the University of Michigan, average Americans are happier with Google than they are with any other web service...

Social Media and Retail, Yahoo Buzz, Frogmetrics, Databases and SEO, Socialmeter - Free Line 8-20-08

The retailing industry has discovered the power of social media to sell its products. JC Penney and Sears, for example, are using easy to play onli...

Traffic Travis, Wordle, David Bullock, Archaeologist for Digg, Web 2.0 Logos

Sometimes it seems like SEO tools are a dime a dozen these days. It’s hard to know which ones are worthwhile until you’ve tried them al...

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Gmail Firefox Extension, Nitro Quattro, Free Illustrations, Firebug, Blog Advice - Free Line 8-18-08

Globex Designs has released a free Firefox plugin that reskins Gmail and Gcal and makes them look snazzier. But of course, sometimes beauty only ru...

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BuddyPress, Facebook Growth, Social Network Marketing 101, VoIP on the iPhone, Disqus - Free Line 08-15-08

Blogging platform WordPress is the latest to jump onto the social networking bandwagon. Called “BuddyPress,” the developers aim to make...

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MOG Music Network, iPhone Kill Switch, MiGthyDocs, Fuelly, Salon.com Tips Bloggers - Free Line Report for 8.14.08

The online advertising game has yet another player. MOG, best known for its musician-centric blogging platform, announced the formation of their ne...

??? Mandarin?MOG???, iPhone??????, MiGthyDocs, Fuelly, Salon.com Tips Bloggers - Free Line Report for 8.14.08

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$1000 iPhone App, Regator, Mloovi, TwitterFone, ididwork

The hucksters are hitting the iPhone app market. As you might have heard, a few unsuspecting shoppers “accidentally” purchased an iPhon...

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Firefox of the Future: Mozilla Labs, Mock Ups, Aurora, Snowl, Digg Extension

According to Mozilla, only you can prevent boring and ugly web browsers. Yes, that’s right. If you ever wanted to have something to say about...

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The Conversation Prism, Polymeme, Yahoo Pipes, Fun With BitTorrent

Ladies and gentleman, may I present to you the first ever Free Line “most obvious observation of the day:” The online world is in const...

(??? Mandarin Version) Mozilla????”The Conversation Prism”, ??????Polymeme, ?????“Pipes”, BitTorrent?????

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Street View Marriage Proposal, Yahoo Search Additions, Twitter Worm, Niche Networking: DoggySpace and HoffSpace

We’ve seen many odd and interesting things on Google Street View, from petty crimes to the downright ridiculous. Google employee Michael Weis...

Presidential Debates on MySpace, Obama/Web 2.0, Google Insights for Search, Digg Moble, TripSay

The race for the White House has hit MySpace. A group called the Commission on Presidential Debates, or CPD for short, will be using the social net...

(??? Mandarin Version) Google Knol, YouTube Voice Recognition, Facebook Connect, Zimbra, TweetLater

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Congress Investigates Online Advertising, Tagga, Calameo, Makewords, Page Weight Calculator

Online advertisers are spying on you… or so says the House of Representatives. The House Committee on Energy and Commerce have asked several ...

Flock Redux, BuddyWave, eMusic, Sleipner, Avant

Social networking fans should head right over to the Flock website and download the new Flock 2 Beta 2. Built on a solid foundation of Firefox 3, t...

Time Warner Sells AOL, Delicious Relaunches, Sitemeter vs. Internet Explorer, Textnovel, CSS Optimizer

The AOL that you know might become a thing of the past. Media giant Time Warner is looking to sell off the technology concern in “about three...

(????Mandarin Version) Flock Redux, BuddyWave, eMusic, Sleipner, Avant

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Knol Controversy, Google Page Creator, GENI Network, P2P vs. AT&T, Dr. Horrible

Last week, we told you about Knol, Google’s attempt at producing a Wikipedia-like online encyclopedia. There seems to be more going on in Goo...

Google Tries for Digg, Twitter Buys Summize, Jing’s First Birthday, Identi.ca in Twhirl, Fontspace

Google is about to get even bigger. According industry blog Tech Crunch, Google is finalizing a deal to buy social media powerhouse Digg. If the de...

GoAnimate, BitStrips, Open Office 3 Beta 2, WidgetBucks, Libraries and Facebook vs. Congress

As the creators of the wildly successful Homestar Runner can tell you, online cartoons can be serious business. That their best, webtoons are catch...

(??? Chinese version) Google??Digg, Twitter??Summize, Jing’s???, Identi.ca in Twhirl, Fontspace

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Social Network Satire, WattOS, TokBox, Mail2Web LIVE, Moblog

Is participating in social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook just a “phase” that people seem to go through? A new video by ...

Keyhole Markup Language; Wordpress Plugins - Link Builder, Comment Relish, Wassup; “The Top 142?

If you want to get high Google rankings for a local business, then getting a Google Maps listing can be a big plus. The trick is learning your way ...

Cuil, SearchCloud, Facebook Live Search, Yahoo Music Shuts Down, MySpace Music

As faithful followers of the Free Line already know, Google is easily at the top of the “search engine pile.” The folks at Cuil is aimi...

Video Advertising, Websnapr, Jott, Qipit, Mailbigfile

Online video advertising isn’t as annoying as you might think. According to a recent poll done by Ipsos North America, 82% of those surveyed ...

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Google Knol, YouTube Voice Recognition, Facebook Connect, Zimbra, TweetLater

Wikipedia, the user-edited encyclopedia that popularized the phrase “citation needed,” is getting a little competition. Last Wednesday,...

AdWords Tool Updates, Woopra, Social Media Marketing, Twitter for Lawyers, WordPress MU

Just when we think we know all the answers concerning Internet marketing, Google changes the questions. Internet marketing expert and StomperNet fa...

Fiesta, Games Factory 2, MetaPlace, Candystand.com, Squeak

If you’re in the mood for an online RPG in the vein of Worlds of Warcraft, then we suggest giving Fiesta a try. Fiesta features a fully rende...

FriendRank, Google Antitrust Troubles, YouTube Concerns, Pluribo, Apricot

The way that advertising appears on social networks is about to change… if Google has anything to say about it, that is. The current reigning...

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Linux MCE, Streamzy, IMSL, Twitter Problems, Identi.ca

Have you ever wanted the Linux operating system to control your home? If this is you, then your prayers have been answered. Linux MCE is the new, f...

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Microsoft Buys Powerset - Bill Gates Steps Down: Wired Video Shows Greatest Bill Gates Moments, Personal Video Spoofs Bill Gate’s Last Day - Free Line Report for 6.27.08

The founder of Microsoft is stepping down today. That’s right- Bill Gates is retiring from Microsoft. According to Gates, he going to use hi...

Shellfari Gets a Makeover - Google Trends New Site Comparison - Avril Lavigne Fans Game YouTube - SocialBrowse - George Carlin on Youtube - Free Line Report for 6.26.08

Last week we told you about LibraryThing, the social web site that allows you to catalog your books online and discuss them, all for free. Library...

Facebook Trumps MySpace - Google Docs Goes Offline - MySpace Movie Faintheart - Free Line Report for 6.25.08

Quick quiz: which insanely popular social networking browser is on top right now? Well, that is all depends on who you are asking. At the end of Ma...

Firefox Goes Web 2.0: ScribeFire - Shareaholic - Twitterbar - OutFoxed - Free Line Report for 6.24.08

It won’t be long before the more popular web browsers out there start supporting web 2.0. Sure, there are few “minor” browsers o...

Seesmic Does Twitter Video - YouTube Increases Video Length - Kid Rock Endorses Piracy - QTrax Disapoints- Free Line Report for 6.23.08

Sometimes, it’s not easy being free. QTrax, the legal free download program for big label music, launched last week to a slew of problems. First ...

Twit(url)y - Twitlinks - SmashingFeeds - LibraryThing - Reddit - Free Line Report for 6.20.08

Twit(url)y is a new website that scans Twitter and looks for the links people are talking about the most. It then assembles them onto its home pa...

New Free StomperNet Video - FireFox Download Day Aftermath - Free Line Report for 6.19.08

At the Free Line, we love product launches, because it’s a great way to get free stuff. Plus, if you’re an internet marketer, there...

Orgoo - Google Gears Powered MySpace - Google Speeds Up Mobile Search - TuneWiki Impromptu Concerts - QuillPill is Twitter for Novelists - Free Line Report for 6.18.08

QuillPill. It’s in beta right now, but any would be J.K. Rowlings should take note and get ready to write their next masterpiece on their iP...

Special Father’s Day Edition: Shutterfly, Inspiration Finder, PalTalkExpress, Weebly and MobileMe - Free Line Report for 6.13.08

Well, this Sunday is Father’s Day, so we’re going to show you how to honor it, Free Line Style.First, nothing brings a smile to a dad&#...

(???) Special Father’s Day Edition: Shutterfly, Inspiration Finder, PalTalkExpress, Weebly and MobileMe - Free Line Report for 6.13.08

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The New Face of Search: Clusty, Topicle, Mahalo, WikiaSearch and Strands - Free Line Report for 6.12.08

Today we’ve got a special treat for you- we’re going to cover some of the coolest new search engines to grace the internet. These engi...

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280 Slides - Warner Drops Last.FM - AT&T Supports BitTorrent - Box.net - Six Degrees of Wikipedia - Free Line Report 6.11.08

For those of you looking for a free alternative to PowerPoint or Keynote, look no further than 280 Slides. Started by two former Apple employees an...

iPhone 2.0 - Staples Eco Easy - RockBox - iContact and SpyBot S&D for Windows Mobile - Free Line Report 6.10.08

Well, unless you were hiding under a cyber rock yesterday, you’ve by now heard the news. You know what we’re talking about - the iPhone...

World Wide Developer’s Conference ‘08 - Opera Fights Malware - FireFox 3 Features - Google Notebook - Mac OSX Toys - Free Line Report for 6.9.08

The Steve Jobs keynote at the World Wide Developers Conference ‘08 is happening right now.  As I record this, bloggers are sharing live play-...

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Free BroadBand Access - Silverlight Gets Ruby on Rails - Time Warner Tests Bandwidth Metering - Mike Filsaime Gives Away Huge Report - FireFox3 Download Day - Free Line Report for 6.6.08

Remember the days when NetZero really cost nothing and all you had to do was watch ads to get free internet access? Those days might come back on ...

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YouTube Annotations - OEmbed - Pandora Offline - iConcertCal - ArtistData - Free Line Report 6.5.08

First up –YouTube added a killer feature on Wednesday called YouTube Annotations. You can add text bubbles and links inside of your video, allowin...

Free Line Three Part Report, Part 3: OpenWorkBench, oDesk, TWiki, CrowdVine - Getting Things Done in Your Business - Free Line Report 6.4.08

Wrapping up our series on productivty, today we’re going to focus on free applications online that can help get your business organized. Firs...

(Mandarin Version ???) Free Line Three Part Report, Part 3: OpenWorkBench, oDesk, TWiki, CrowdVine - Getting Things Done in Your Business - Free Line Report 6.4.08

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Free Line Three Part Report, Part 2: Acrobat 9, PageOnce, Scybe, GTD FireFox Plugin, Mindomo, Getting Things Done Online - Free Line Report 6.3.08

Fans of productivity guru, David Allen, rejoice! Today, in Part two of our series on productivity we’re going to focus on free applications t...

(Mandarin Version ???) Free Line Three Part Report, Part 2: Acrobat 9, PageOnce, Scybe, GTD FireFox Plugin, Mindomo, Getting Things Done Online - Free Line Report 6.3.08

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Free Line Three Part Report, Part 1: EyeOS, YouOS, GlideOS, iCube, MS DOS - Battle of the Web Tops - Free Line Report 6.2.08

We’ve got something special for you this week! The first ever Free Line Three Part Report. During the next three days we’re going to c...

(Mandarin Version ???) Free Line Three Part Report, Part 1: EyeOS, YouOS, GlideOS, iCube, MS DOS - Battle of the Web Tops - Free Line Report 6.2.08

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Microsoft Advertising - Facebook + Torrent = Morrent - Edit Wikipedia in OpenOffice - TrueShare Internet File System - MySpace Marketing Manager - Free Line Report for 5.30.08

Microsoft is getting serious about taking more of the online ad revenue market. Called Microsoft Advertising, the software giant is out to advertis...

(Mandarin Version ???)Microsoft Advertising - Facebook + Torrent = Morrent - Edit Wikipedia in OpenOffice - TrueShare Internet File System - MySpace Marketing Manager - Free Line Report for 5.30.08

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Viral Marketing - Weezer Taps YouTube Stars for Video - Fake News Story Generates 1,600 Inbound Links - NASA Struts its Stuff - IndieFlix Takes Film Festivals Viral - Viacom Sues YouTube - Free Line Report for 5.29.08

As you know, Viral Videos are one of the most powerful marketing tools ever created. Just ask the rock band Weezer, who tapped the YouTube talent ...

(Mandarin Version ???)Viral Marketing - Weezer Taps YouTube Stars for Video - Fake News Story Generates 1,600 Inbound Links - NASA Struts its Stuff - IndieFlix Takes Film Festivals Viral - Viacom Sues YouTube - Free Line Report for 5.29.08

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Democrats Attack McCain Wiki-Style - Offline Wikipedia with iRex Iliad - OLPC New Laptop XO2 - Microsoft Stops Live Search for Books, Pays People to use Live Search - Free Line Report for 5.28.08

Democrats took the battle for presidency online by creating an attack Wiki. Dubbed McCain-Opedia, the website is based on the famous Wikimedia soft...

(Mandarin Version ???) Democrats Attack McCain Wiki-Style - Offline Wikipedia with iRex Iliad - OLPC New Laptop XO2 - Microsoft Stops Live Search for Books, Pays People to use Live Search - Free Line Report for 5.28.08

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NASA Streams Mars Landing - The Rising - Green Living - iPhone 2.0 and GeoTags - Firefox Shuns Microformats - Free Line Report for 5.27.08

Ever wanted to talk to Martians on MySpace? That future could be a distinct possibility soon, if NASA has its way. They’re bringing all the...

(Mandarin Version ???)NASA Streams Mars Landing - The Rising - Green Living - iPhone 2.0 and GeoTags - Firefox Shuns Microformats - Free Line Report for 5.27.08

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Blender 3D Software - Blackberry Does XM Radio - Miguel de Icaza Releases Moonlight - Free Line Report for 5.23.08

For you video buffs out there who want to spruce up your podcasts with some 3D special effects, you should check out Blender. This free and open 3...

(Mandarin Version ???) Blender 3D Software - Blackberry Does XM Radio - Miguel de Icaza Releases Moonlight - Free Line Report for 5.23.08

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GridNetwork - Kyte - 2Collab - Pidgin - ZabaSearch - Stompernet - Free Line Report for 5.22.08

Noted file sharing critic, Comcast announced Monday that they have entered into an agreement with peer-to-peer start-up, GridNetwork. Analysts pred...

Google’s Summer of Code - Scribus - AbiWord - OpenStreetMap - ScummVM - Free Line Report for 5.21.08

To software geeks, the arrival of summer can only mean one thing: Google’s Summer of Code returns. Now in its fourth year, Google is expectin...

AVG Releases 8.0 Free Edition - Missouri Internet Bullying Legislature - Encrypt Your Gmail Account - YouTube Gains Insight Demographics - Adobe Flash Player Version 10 - Free Line Report for 5.20.08

Internet bullying might be decreased… if the Missouri Legislature has anything to say about it, that is. A new bill, which was passed by an o...

(Mandarin Version ???) AVG Releases 8.0 Free Edition - Missouri Internet Bullying Legislature - Encrypt Your Gmail Account - YouTube Gains Insight Demographics - Adobe Flash Player Version 10 - Free Line Report for 5.20.08

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Archive.org - iPhone Music Download Alternative - New Opera Mini - Mozilla’s Latest Firefox - MySpace Spammers Fined - Free Line Report for 5.19.08

/p> Loyal MySpace users can rest a bit easier tonight, knowing the two biggest threats to their accounts have been dealt with. Notorious MySpace...

(Chinese Version ???) Archive.org - iPhone Music Download Alternative - New Opera Mini - Mozilla’s Latest Firefox - MySpace Spammers Fined - Free Line Report for 5.19.08

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Zoho Takes Yahoo and Google Logins - Interview with Brad Neuberg - Magnify Publisher Plugin for Wordpress - Microsoft’s World Wide Telescope - Processing for Javascript - Free Line Report for 5.16.08

Magnify.net has created a plugin for all the multimedia junkies out there who use Moveable Type or Wordpress as a blogging platform. The plugin is ...

Twitter Reports on Earthquake - Microsoft’s Messenger TV - iPhone CorePlayer - DeviantART iPhone Compatibility - Alliance P2P - Free Line Report 5.15.08

The usual fun and general frivolity of Twitter was put on the back burner Monday, as students used the micro-blogging service to report on the Chin...

Google - Twidox - Jimdo - Locr - Facebook - Free Line Report 5.14.08

Google is not making any friends in France right now. The computing giant has started to give its StreetView treatment to Paris. Streetview uses h...

Facebook and Google Open Social Networks - Free Line Report 5.13.08

If you’re confused as to what Web 3.0 is, or rather, will be, we’ve got a link to a great article that explains what Web 3.0 is and how...

FullFillment Central Gives Away 100 Free Full Color Flyers - Free Line Report 5.12.08

In the next few weeks MySpace users should expect the ability to quickly and easily share videos, profile details and images to web sites operated ...

ZigTag Does Semantic Bookmarks - Free Line Report 5.9.08

Monster.com founder Jeff Taylor is launching a new web site in June called Tributes.com, which he hopes will become the central location for memori...

StomperNet Going Natural 3.0 - The Free Line Report 5.8.08

The 12th Annual Webby Awards announced their winners on Monday, including a list of celebrities who have used the internet in new and interesting w...

Digg Implements Semantic Web - Free Line Report 5.7.08

Digg has decided to implement Semantic Web standards in its latest update. The Semantic Web is being touted as Web 3.0, and it’s the driving...

Free Phone Calls With Google Grand Central - Free Line Report 5.6.08

We have a link to an article that lists some free tools that you can use to make any Word Document work for the web. Here’s a link to Google&...

Summize: Twitter Search Engine - Free Line Report 5.5.08

Summize is a simple Twitter search engine. Travis Campbell sent us a video tutorial on some free software that can search through images and videos...

Inside StomperNet - Google’s New Visual Rank - Free Line Report for 5.2.08

The folks at StomperNet recently released a video with a look Inside StomperNet — it’s an inspirational three act story about the actua...

Next Generation of Broadband - Diigo - New Opera - Zenbe - Free Line Report 5.1.08

Two of the largest Internet Service Providers are rolling out connections that can get users up to 50-100 megabytes per second. Diigo is a communit...

Pingg - Presdo - Videophlow - Free Line Report 4.30.08

Pingg is a stylish, web 2.0 enhanced online invitation website.  It can send out invitations via email, or through Facebook and MySpace, and the p...

Wesabe’s New Tip Feature - MySpace Application Gallery - Yahoo’s SearchMonkey Platform - Free Line Report 4.29.08

Wesabe just released a new tips feature that gives you advice on where to shop.  They show you places that carry the same stuff you usually buy, bu...

Twistory - FlatWorld Knowledge - Vint Cerf - Ubuntu - Free Line Report 4.28.08

Twistory is a cool Twitter mashup that takes in your archive and puts it into Google Calendar. Flatworld Knowledge is an new web company with an ai...

Donation Dashboard - BlogRovR - Google Video - Cure Childhood Cancer - Free Line Report 4.25.08

TeachStreet is a new website that lets you search for local teachers and classes on just about any subject matter imaginable. It’s free and e...

Google News Quote Search - Fight Spam Blogs - YouFig - Free Line Report 4.24.08

Movino is a free Linux and Mac application for uploading a live streaming video feed from your *cell phone* to your own website or blog. It’s...

Encyclopedia Britannica Gives Bloggers Free Access - Google Burned by MySpace - Facebook Looking for Translators - Free Line Report 4.23.08

Encyclopedia Britannica gives bloggers and other website publishers free access to their online encyclopedia. Google gets burned in an exclusive de...

Myspace Music - YouTube - AT&T’s Pogo Web Browser - Free Line Report 4.22.08

MySpace plans on pushing the Free Line by offering, (and I quote), “all the music in the world” for free. YouTube rolled out a beta rel...

Six Apart’s Blog It - Facebook Photo Import - Comment Sniper - Free Line Report 4.21.08

Six Apart’s new tool Blog It enables you to simultaneously post to almost any blog platform including Blogger, LiveJournal, Movable Type, Tum...

Hulu Going WorldWide - Linux Games - Jiffle - Free Line Report 4.18.08

Hulu, the free hi-def streaming website for many television shows is now going to let countries other than the US view their videos, starting with ...

(??? Chinese version) Hulu Going WorldWide - Linux Games - Jiffle - Free Line Report 4.18.08

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Map oF City Wide Wi-Fi - Google To Do List - Flock - Free Line Report 4.17.08

We’ve got a map for all the places you can visit with free city wide wireless, just in case you need it for your next vacation. YourTellAFrie...

(??? Chinese Version) Map oF City Wide Wi-Fi - Google To Do List - Flock - Free Line Report 4.17.08

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Google Analytics - Strategic Online Business and Marketing Community - Gimp 2.5 - Free Line 4.16.08

Google Analytics is now able to share your data with other users. After an easy setup, this will perform benchmarks against other users who share ...

(??? Chinese version) Google Analytics - Strategic Online Business and Marketing Community - Gimp 2.5 - Free Line 4.16.08

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Techcrunch - Internet Marketing Sweetie - Google - Free Line Report 4.15.08

Internet Marketing Sweetie has a new free eBook that gives you fifty different ways to market online. Right after Google allowed programmers to upl...

Mint and Motley Fool - Adobe TV - ImageShack - Free Line Report for 4.9.08

Mint has co-branded a website for Motley Fool Users. This is a great boon for Mint, and will only get better in the near future, since it plans on...

(Chinese Version ???) Mint and Motley Fool - Adobe TV - ImageShack - Free Line Report for 4.9.08

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Biographicon Does Social Biographies - Pitchfork.tv Brings Music Vidoes Web 2.0 - Wuaw!Wee Takes Your Social Network Cellular - Free Line Report 4.8.08

MySpace Music launches next year. Pitchfork.tv plans on filling the gap in the music video market by providing interviews and music by today’...

(??? Chinese Version) Biographicon Does Social Biographies - Pitchfork.tv Brings Music Vidoes Web 2.0 - WuawWee Takes Your Social Network Cellular - Free Line Report 4.8.08

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Top 15 Power User Plugins for WordPress - Adobe Light Room Free Beta - MySpace Music - Free Line Report 4.7.08

We’ve got a link that promises to help you get the most out of MuxTape. And when you are done reading the article, you can send in your favor...

Rasba - Music Industry Responds to Illegal Downloads - Free Line Report 4.4.08

The music industry is approaching internet service providers with the idea of charging them a dollar or two per user per month for all-you-can-eat ...

(???) Rasba - Music Industry Responds to Illegal Downloads - Free Line Report 4.4.08

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Google Pranks Starts Flame War on Wikipedia - Adobe Air for Linux - Amazon Launches TextBuyIt - Scribd Scans to iPaper - Free Line Report 4-3-08

Google released a storm of pranks for April Fool’s day, some funny and some not. The most memorable was a joke about a new feature on email ...

(Chinese Version ???) Google Pranks Starts Flame War on Wikipedia - Adobe Air for Linux - Amazon Launches TextBuyIt - Scribd Scans to iPaper - Free Line Report 4-3-08

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Wikipedia’s Ten Millionth Article - PhotoShop Express Free Online - Free Line Report 4.2.08

Break out the champagne and cake, it’s time to celebrate! Time for the first ever Free Line Lifetime Achievement Award. It goes to Wikipedia...

South Park Free Online - CBS and Hulu Hi-Def Streaming - YouTube Insight - Free Line Report 4.1.08

To save time, a short disclaimer. None of the following Free Tips, Tools and Resources are April Fool’s jokes. They’re just what we d...

Wordpress Update - Nine Inch Nails and Radiohead - Wi-Max - High Tech April Fools Pranks- Free Line Report 3.31.01

April Fool’s Day is tomorrow, and to help you celebrate, we’ve got a list of the top 10 tech pranks you can pull on your friends and fa...

(Chinese Version ???) Wordpress Update - Nine Inch Nails and Radiohead - Wi-Max - High Tech April Fools Pranks- Free Line Report 3.31.01

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MuxTape is Mix Tapes for MP3? s - New FotoFlexer Interface - Monks Use Youtube to Land Record Deal - Free Line Report 3.28.08

Remember the days of mix tapes? Back when you could create a compilation for a friend or loved one, using just your stereo? Well, those days are ...

(Chinese Version ???) MuxTape is Mix Tapes for MP3? s - New FotoFlexer Interface - Monks Use Youtube to Land Record Deal - Free Line Report 3.28.08

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Google Petitions for Air Waves - More Free SEO Tools - Photosynth’s Amazing Demo - Free Line Report 3-27-08

Microsoft Labs debuted PhotoSynth in a jaw dropping demo at the TED conference. This software, set to revolutionize the way we look at digital pho...

(Chinese Version ???) Google Petitions for Air Waves - More Free SEO Tools - Photosynth’s Amazing Demo - Free Line Report 3-27-08

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Google Docs Opens API - Amazon Fulfillment Service Gets Easier - iTunes Installs Safari by Default - Free Line Report 3-26-08

Google Analytics is now the de facto standard for free web analytics, from how many visitors you’re getting to what search engine keywords ar...

(Chinese Version ???) Google Docs Opens API - Amazon Fulfillment Service Gets Easier - iTunes Installs Safari by Default - Free Line Report 3-26-08

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Google Gems and Jokes - FireFox3 out of Beta - Ebay Layoffs - iTunes Music Subscription - Free Line Report 3.25.08

Google has always been a fan of pranks, ones that usually only uber geeks think are funny. But today, we have a link to the top 17 hidden gems and ...

(Chinese Version ???) Google Gems and Jokes - FireFox3 out of Beta - Ebay Layoffs - iTunes Music Subscription - Free Line Report 3.25.08

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Verizon Big Winner in FCC Auction - New Miro and OpenOffice Updates - Twitter Proposal - Free Line Report 3.24.08

Verizon walked away a big winner from the FCC spectrum auction, bidding $9.4 billion for the biggest chunk of the spectrum, giving them a decent ad...

(Chinese Version ???) Verizon Big Winner in FCC Auction - New Miro and OpenOffice Updates - Twitter Proposal - Free Line Report 3.24.08

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Free Programming Tutorials From Google - Lots of Free Tools - New FriendFeed Search - Free Line Report 3.21.08

Want to create your own font? Here’s a new free tutorial that shows you how easy it is to create a customized and unique font. It even has a...

(Chinese Version ???) Free Programming Tutorials From Google - Lots of Free Tools - New FriendFeed Search - Free Line Report 3.21.08

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Safari Now Supports Windows - Cool Ajax Scripts - Yahoo Plans to Increase Revenue 73% - Free Line Report 3.20.08

Apple has released a new version of the Safari web browser, but this one works on Windows. That’s right – Safari is still free to download an...

(Chinese version ???) Safari Now Supports Windows - Cool Ajax Scripts - Yahoo Plans to Increase Revenue 73% - Free Line Report 3.20.08

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FlickrVision - Microsoft and Yahoo Meet - Evernote - Free Line Report 3.19.08

Even though Time Warner has put AOL up for sale it looks like the web giant still has some power left in its punch. It announced the acquisition of...

(Chinese Version ???) FlickrVision - Microsoft and Yahoo Meet - Evernote - Free Line Report 3.19.08

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Facebook Instant Messaging - Yahoo Supporting Web Semantic - Free Visualization Tools - Free Line Report 3.18.08

Facebook has started testing its own instant messaging, causing concern with other third party applications that already provide this functionality...

(Chinese Version ???) Facebook Instant Messaging - Yahoo Supporting Web Semantic - Free Visualization Tools - Free Line Report 3.18.08

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Microsoft Buys Rapt - Google Releases Google Sky - New YouTube API - MPOG.com - Free Line Report 3.17.08

After losing its campaign in the European Union to block Google from buying DoubleClick, Microsoft now plans to buy Rapt, a software company that h...

(Chinese Version ???) Microsoft Buys Rapt - Google Releases Google Sky - New YouTube API - MPOG.com - Free Line Report 3.17.08

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OpenID Gets Easier - SearchMe in Private Beta - AOL Up For Sale - Free Line Report 3.14.08

Even though OpenID has made some major headway into being the one stop log in for the internet, it still has some drawbacks.  Some find it difficul...

OpenID Gets Easier - SearchMe in Private Beta - AOL Up For Sale - Free Line Report 3.14.08

Even though OpenID has made some major headway into being the one stop log in for the internet, it still has some drawbacks.  Some find it difficul...

(Chinese version ???)OpenID Gets Easier - SearchMe in Private Beta - AOL Up For Sale - Free Line Report 3.14.08

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G-Archiver Stores Passwords - MySpace Music - DropBox Does File Storage Right - Free Line Report 3.13.08

The popular, free file backup based on Gmail, called G-Archiver, has been found storing user’s gmail addresses passwords. The creator of G-A...

(Chinese version???)G-Archiver Stores Passwords - MySpace Music - DropBox Does File Storage Right - Free Line Report 3.13.08

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Hulu Goes Live - Voozoo Does Movie Clips for Facebook - Six Apart and Wordpress At War - Free Line Report 3.12.08

Paramount and FanRocket are combining forces to create VooZoo, a web application that lets you grab movie clips and send them to your friends on F...

(Chinese ???)Hulu Goes Live - Voozoo Does Movie Clips for Facebook - Six Apart and Wordpress At War - Free Line Report 3.12.08

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Hulu Released - Google and Microsoft Bid for Digg - Thunderbird Upgrades - Google Operating System Explains Google Apps - Free Line Report 3.11.08

The video streaming website Hulu, a joint project created by Fox and NBC, plans to lift its veil of secrecy this month and let the world see the fu...

(???) Hulu Released - Google and Microsoft Bid for Digg - Thunderbird Upgrades - Google Operating System Explains Google Apps - Free Line Report 3.11.08

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WordPress Social Networking with Buddy Press - Twitter Gadgets - Microsoft Office Live - Top 100 Webmaster Tools - Free Line Report 3.10.08

WordPress is entering the Social Networking world with official support of BuddyPress, a WordPress application that transforms it into a web 2.0 pl...

(???)WordPress Social Networking with Buddy Press - Twitter Gadgets - Microsoft Office Live - Top 100 Webmaster Tools - Free Line Report 3.10.08

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Two New Video Game Sites Go Web 2.0 - Wordpress Sites to Ping - Free Line Report 3.7.08

Omniture, the high end web analytic software provider, has decided to unify their marketing suites and add support for video analytics. This means...

Facebook Integrate iTunes - Social Networking Hackers - Photobucket Gets FotoFlexer - Free Line Report 3.6.08

Facebook announced a new music section with direct integration into iTunes. This is part of the toolkit that we announced last week that allows ba...

Youtube adds live video streaming - Google funds searchable DNA database - Dance Jam Goes live - Free Line Report 3.5.08

Youtube is adding live video streaming later on this year, competing directly with the slew of live sites like Yahoo Live and UStream and others. T...

Google Adds Edit Button to the Web - Amazon Supports Videos - Trailfire Gives Related Content to Web Searchs - Free Line Report 3.4.08

Last week Google debuted a new service for the next generation of web content – a suite of tools to make building, editing and maintaining a websit...

Picnik Goes Free - Facebook Redesign - New Squidoo Tool - Free Line Report 3.3.08

Get Mp4 Here The online image editing tool Picnik is letting users have full access to their image editing software completely for free. You can ed...

Brand for Power - Digg New Firefox Plugin - Adobe Air - Free Line Report 2.29.08

Download the MP4 Here You might be surprised to learn that Google’s pay per click advertising revenue is not growing as much as expected the ...

Yahoo Buzz Launched - Google Talk Chatback Widget - SEO Tools - 2.28.08

Download MP4 Here Yahoo launches Yahoo Buzz this week to great fanfare. This Digg clone has one big leap over its competitors- the most popular si...

Facebook Opens Friend Feed - Google Storing Medical Records - Free Line Report 2.27.08

Facebook has opened up their friend feed service, so that users can put in feeds from any of their social networks. Not content with other compani...

Traffic Jam by John Reese - Flickr Adds NoFollow Tags - Paul Graham - Social Blade - SheerSEO - Free Line Report 2.26

Last week my friend John Reese, the guy who brought us Blog Rush, released his new Traffic Jam software. This cool new utility allows you to speed-...

Traffic Jam by John Reese - Flickr Adds NoFollow Tags - Paul Graham - Social Blade - SheerSEO - Free Line Report 2.26

Last week my friend John Reese, the guy who brought us Blog Rush, released his new Traffic Jam software. This cool new utility allows you to speed-...

Yahoo Sued by Shareholders - Wisemapping - Double Twist - Free Line Report 2.25.2008

Looks like the long awaited iPhone Software Developers Kit is going to be late. It was promised for February, but rumor has it that it will out Mi...

Bungee Connect - iPod Price Slash - HD-DVD - iPaper - Free Line Report 2.22.08

This week Scribd launched a new online application called iPaper. This little application plans on being the YouTube of text documents, being able...

(??? Chinese Translation) Bungee Connect - iPod Price Slash - HD-DVD - iPaper - Free Line Report 2.22.08

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Thunderbird - HD-DVD - Yahoo vs Microsoft - Free Line Report 2.21.08

The Mozilla foundation has created a new roadmap for its email client, Thunderbird. This free alternative to Outlook and Eudora is getting some ma...

(??? Chinese Translation)Thunderbird - HD-DVD - Yahoo vs Microsoft - Free Line Report 2.21.08

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ComicQ - UGame - Two Fish - Free Line Report 2.20.08

ComicQ’s is a new web app that makes building your own online comics as easy as posting a blog or using twitter. Just upload a picture, drag and d...

(Mardarin Translation)ComicQ - UGame - Two Fish - Free Line Report 2.20.08

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Yahoo Buzz - Facebook Tribute for NIU - Cook Think - Free Line Report 2.19.08

Yahoo is about to roll out yet another web application this summer, a Digg competitor aptly titled Buzz. Just like Digg users get to vote for websi...

(??? Chinese Translation)Yahoo Buzz - Facebook Tribute for NIU - Cook Think - Free Line Report 2.19.08

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Mark Joyner - The Rise of the Author - Amazon S3 Goes Down - Google MyMaps Slideshow - Twixter - Free Line Report 2.18.08

Download video (mp4) Mark Joyner, the guy who arguably popularized the ebook, has a brand new one called The Rise of the Author available for free....

Mandarin Translation: Mark Joyner - The Rise of the Author - Amazon S3 Goes Down - Google MyMaps Slideshow - Twixter - Free Line Report 2.18.08

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The Free Line Now Available in Chinese Mandarin

If you speak Chinese (Mandarin) and prefer to watch the Free Line Report in Chinese, now you can. Here is the first Free Line Report in Mandarin(V...

Hot or Not Sold for $20 Million - New OS X Leopard - New Firefox 3 Beta - Google Logo History - Jukefly - Free Line Report 2.15.08

Download video (.mp4) Hot or Not has sold for over $20 million dollars to the Canadian company Avid Life Media.  The original cofounders, James Ho...

Mandarin Translation: Hot or Not Sold for $20 Million - New OS X Leopard - New Firefox 3 Beta - Google Logo History - Jukefly - Free Line Report 2.15.08

Hot or Not??????2000?????????????Avid Life Media????????????James Hong?Jim Young??????????????????2000????????????????????????????????????????James...

ShopZilla - ManagedQ - Google Android - Free Line Report 2.14.08

Download video (.mp4) Shopzilla has released a public beta for a new Pay Per Click program. Unlike google’s adsense, which lists relevant websites...

Chinese Mandarin Translation: ShopZilla - ManagedQ - Google Android Gphone - You Tube Tools - Office Live - Free Line 2.14.08

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Facebook - Safari - Yahoo Live - OpenID - Free Line Report 2.13.08

Dealipedia - Yahoo Hosting - Valentine’s Day Zune - uTest - Free Line Report 2.12.08

Download video (.mp4) Dealipedia is a new website from Mike Robertson, the creator of MP3.com.  Dealipedia will use the wiki format popularized by ...

SoCon08 - Atlanta - Free Line Community at Crowdvine - YHOO vs. MSFT - Google News Gets Local - Iminta Launches Tomorrow - Free Line 2.11.08

This weekend was SoCon08 in Atlanta, the second annual Social Media Conference in the ATL. It was very cool, and hundreds of people showed up. On...