Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Izlesene.com - A Videos Source to Upload and Watch

Www.Izlesene.Com is a videos site, written in Turkish, which allow you to easily find videos of all types: music, films, tv and magazine, and so on. You can browse the video clips with a search menu located on top of the screen or by choosing the diverse categories that the page shows you once you go down the screen a little bit.

Popular videos are displayed bellow the search menu and it's a list which could have music, films, commercials, and other types of videos. Popular tags or labels can be find on the right side of the window, and bellow that you can access a list of links of the Izlesene blog.

As happen with Youtube, Dailymotion and at least all the common video sites, you can upload videos and add them a description. You can invent a nickname which will appear next to each video tittle and once someone clicks on that it will be directed to your Izlesene profile or channel.

The page is very popular according to the worldwide rank of sites given by Alexa.com. In that ranking the page is on the 1500 most visited sites.

URL of the site: Izlesene.com

Monday, June 7, 2010

Sonic Games

For the fans of the charismatic Sega character, Internet is full of well known sites with diverse versions of the adventures of Sonic. Just by writing Sonic Games on a web searcher you will see sites as Pcgame4fun.com, Sonicgames.com and Thesonicgames.com that offers you free flash games starred by Sonic to play online in the browser.

As happen with online games of Super Mario Bros, there are many non official versions Sonic games on the net. Most of the tittles have been developed by people and show you different points of view of the character, new game plays and original stories. Fortunately, most of them allows you to enjoy the essence of the world of Sonic: quick games and challenging stages.

Playsonicgamesfree.com and Arcadegames.nu are other relevant sites where you can play with Sonic the Hedgehog.

Game.com - Hasbro Games and Toys

Game.com automatically leads you to the Games section of Hasbro.com. There you can find online games and puzzles. Just direct your mouse to the left side of the window and choose the tab called "Play Online". There you have some games to play in your web browser.

However, the main goal of the site is to help you to easily find games or puzzles from the Hasbro catalog. To get to one product you have a tab called "Find a game or puzzle" which gives you a tool to specify some details as the product category, gender, age and price. Once those have been specified you will see a list with reviews, prices and specs of each of the products of that toys company.

Some categories of Hasbro games are the next ones: board games, puzzles, fundraising kits and video games and accessories.

URL of the site: Game.com or Hasbro.com/games

Clubpenguin.com - Control a Penguin and Chat with Buddies

It all begins when you press the "Play Now" that. That opens a whole world where children can control a pet, a penguin, which allows them to socialize with other buddies (controlled by other children). Once you mark the Play Now option you start the creation of your own penguin. To do that the site requests you to give him or her a name and a body color.

What's the game about? It's more than a game: its a social tool. It can be compared with a chatroom where you control a penguin all the time and you can give him or her accessories. In addition, you can explore the city and visit places as restaurants and so on.

This page makes me remember Habbo.com. Their concept is almost the same: to socialize using a kind of avatar (or pet). In both sites you can explore places, add friends and send messages.

Clubpenguin.com is a very entertaining tool that children can use to socialize.

Site's URL: Clubpenguin.com

Jogos.com - Free Flash Games

The site Jogos.com promises 5 thousand free online flash games to play on your browser. Categories as adventure, arcade and fashion divides the diverse kind of tittles you can play there.

As usual, to start a game you first mark the name of one. Then, you wait until the download time ends. Once that happens, you are free to begin your adventure. Most of the games of Jogos.com are easy to play and present simple 2D graphics. However, you can see some games with very sophisticated textures and realistic sound.

You are allowed to rate each of the games. A top 10 list of the best rated ones appears on the left side of the screen. Next to that you have a searcher and even more categories as the following ones: strategy, music games and fighting.

URL of the page: Jogos.com

Coolgames.com - Addictive Games for the Browser

Games that you can play in your browser (no downloads required) and that spend a very little quantity of your system power is what Coolgames.com offers. This kind of pages are very trendy nowadays.

To play a game you only need to select one with your mouse. It opens a new screen where you can start playing. In general the games there are very addictive and easy to control. It's graphics are normally the ones that you can see in almost any flash game: very fluent movements, nice resolution, good sound, etc.

Some of its categories are puzzles, sports and action.

Sites as Games.com and Addictinggames.com are good options to play online games too.

URL of the website: Coolgames.com

Mario Games

Mario, the famous Nintendo character, has an incredible quantity of games. Sites as PCgame4fun.com and Mariogames1.com have a list of games starred by Super Mario that you can play directly in your browser.

Other sites that you could see that works in the same way are Dailymariogames.com and Supermarioonline.net.

Some of the Mario versions that you can find and play on the net are not official ones or are remakes made by people. Anyway, to play a game starred by Mario is always challenging. The variety of versions makes even more interesting an adventure with Mario. In addition, you could find very crazy and unusual versions of the classic Mario games.

The sites I mentioned in this article allow you to play Mario games for free and in your browser. There are more sites as those such as Games.com and Jogos.com 

Xbox.com - New Game Releases of the Console

The official website of the Xbox console, Xbox.com, is where you can find fresh notes about its games, accessories and new releases. Talking about releases, the first screen of the page shows you an slideshow with images of coming games with their respective release dates.

More Games, More Entertainment and More Social are the names of other sections that the site offers you. The one about games contains reviews, photos and trailers, while the one regarding entertainment is for getting movies that you would be able to play in your Xbox or Xbox 360 console. The other one, the social one, tells you about characteristics of the console that allows you to post messages on social networking sites such as Twitter.

URL of the page: Xbox.com

Webkinz.com - Raise a Pet on the Net

Webkinz.com reminds me of Neopets.com. I mean, you can have and raise a virtual pet on both sites and share with him or her lots of hours of fun. On the other hand, Webkinz is not completely for free. You need to buy one plush toy from the stores that the site specifies. Each plush pet has an unique code that you can use on the site to start raising your online pet.

Where to obtain a pet? On the welcome screen of the page there is a tab called Stores that will show you the exact location of each of the stores where you can buy a plush.

The site is available in a variety of languages as English, Spanish, French and so on. The site contains online games to play in the browser too.

URL of the site: Webkinz.com

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Supercheats.com - Popular Cheats of all Games and Platforms

The most popular cheats are accessible for you on Supercheats.com. Just take a look to its Most Popular Cheats section and choose the game that you prefer to see its cheat codes and tricks. Next to that you have another useful list: Most Popular Walkthroughs.

Supercheats.com is not only a site for the players that like to use cheats or need guides but a source of news, reviews and media of the diverse consoles and video game tittles that are in the market. In addition you can see reviews of consoles that were popular in the past.

To access info of a particular platform you need to go to the top of the screen and you will find there well known names as GBA, Arcade, Gamecube, PSP or XBOX 360.

Once you select one game you will see its cheats and walkthroughs. There are forums too.

A very similar page to this one is CheatCC.com

Site's URL: Supercheats.com

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CheatCC.com - Cheat Codes, Tips and more of Video Games

CheatCC.com - Cheat Codes, Tips and more of Video Games

Cheats of all the games of the diverse platforms that have been released is what you can find on Cheatcc.com (Cheat Code Central). The site is full of news, reviews and videos of video games world. There is a menu which tittle is "Platforms" where you can choose the console that you want to get codes of its games.

Once you mark one console name, for example PSOne or Nintendo 64, it appears a list where you can choose to see cheat codes, reviews and previews, game news, videos and release dates.

When you select the cheat codes section it displays a list of all the games of the platform you specified before. Mark one game and you will see a whole text with all the cheat codes, tricks and tips for that one.

URL of the site: CheatCC.com

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TNA.com - Clothing and Fashion with Artistic Photos

TNA is a fashion company. Its official site, TNA.com, allows you to learn about them trough its About section and the lots of photos they have on the page. The site receives you with three large tabs which are the following: Clothing, Submission Series and Everything Else.

Let's see what offers each one:

-Clothing: according to the season in which we are it will show examples of proper clothes. Each photo as a great quality, so you can perceive the details, and displays the name od the clothe and its accessories.

-Submission Series: it displays a gallery with artistic photos of people, environments, cities and so on.

-Everything Else: it shows stuff created by TNA in the past that people may still like. There are photos of clothes and photo sessions.
Also, the page offers two more sections: stores and careers.

URL of the page: TNA.com

Nascar.com - The Most Exciting Car Races

The best car races in the world have their space on the Internet on Nascar.com. The page is full of videos so you can watch the best moments of each race or event. The welcome screen shows a big picture of the mos relevant news of the day and you can read the whole note by marking its respective tittle.

Broadcast Schedule

The complete broadcast schedule appears on the right side of the window. There is one section for each of the Nascar tournaments: Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series. Each one contains the exact time of its events as well as who will broadcast them on Radio or TV.

The site offers other tabs as Drivers, Standings, Fantasy and Shop.

Site's URL: Nascar.com

Globo.com - Sports, News and Entertainment

Www.globo.com is a web portal, written in Portuguese, to see everything about sports, news, videos and entertainment of Brazil and around the world. These four main sections can be accessed from the top of the screen. Bellow that the rest of the screen shows a mix of the most important news of each section.

The sports tab has tabs as basketball, soccer and world cup. The news one has categories as culture, downloads and world.

Globo.com is a very important website in Brazil. It receives thousands of visits per day and it's over the 100 most popular pages in the world.

Page's URL: Globo.com

MLB.com - What's up in the Major League Baseball

Do you want to know which were the results of the latest matches of the Major League Baseball? Look on the left site of MLB.com and you will see a complete list with all the results. There you can click each one and it will open an screen that shows more details of the specific match.

What about the most relevant news of the day in the MLB? The page shows them on the center of the screen. There you see a slideshow that precedes the link to see the whole information. In addition, the same screen shows a list of relevant headlines of the day.

Going down the screen you have sections as Columnists, Standings, team beats and polls.

Site's URL: MLB.com

ESPN.com - The Home of All Sports

Looking for a website where I could read news about all the sports of the world I got to ESPN.com. This site has many versions adapted to a variety of languages. The version that appears when you go to Espn.com is the USA one.There you will find fresh articles regarding a variety of topics and sports: there you can see articles of the NBA playoffs, or about the soccer World Cup.

The top of the screen is reserved for a menu that contains the main sections of the site. So you have tabs to get to NFL, NBA, College Football, among other sections.

Next to the main menu it appears a big photo highlighting the most important sport event of the day. It has links in its lower side to read the whole note. Other important news are displayed next to that. In addition, the most relevant headlines of the day are displayed on the right side of the window. The rest of sections and boxes can be found by going down the screen.

URL of the page: ESPN.com

Saturday, June 5, 2010

Will the new iPhone appear on June 7, 2010?

Apparently Apple will present its new iPhone in a date between June 7 to 11, 2010, during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference of this year (WWDC10).

Along this year there are appeared lots if speculations about how will be the new iPhone. Some of this are:

-It will have an easier set up.
-It will contain a more powerful battery.
-It will come with a high quality camera.
-It will offer an updated software that could allow users to use more than one program at the same time.

What do you think about this? You are welcome to comment on this entry.

Soccer.com - The World Cup and more for Soccer Fans

Soccer.com - The World Cup and more for Soccer Fans

Soccer.com is a site focused on equipments to play soccer. There you can find shirts and other accessories of the most popular soccer players of the world.

Going down the screen you have sections as best sellers, new arrivals, great saves and in the news to find and buy soccer articles such as shirts, shows, among others. There you can see their prices, specs and if it's on stock or not.

When such an important event as the Soccer World Cup is near the first screen of the page shows accessories regarding that.

URL of the page: Soccer.com

NBA.com - All about Playoffs and the rest of the League

When it's time for the NBA playoffs all basketball fans on the US and in the rest of the world want to know what's up with the contenders. A box containing the series matchup on the left side of the screen shows you the exact time of each of the decisive games. On the middle of the screen you will see photos of the latests matches which are not only of the playoffs but of the rest of the league matches.

A navigation menu on top of the screen makes really comfortable your stay on the site. There are tabs as scores, schedule, players, standings, statistics and fantasy.

Two sections that got my attention when I first saw them were NBA.com personalities and NBA Draft. While the first one talk about the best and most famous players, the other one allows you to see the prospects of the NBA. You can find stats, bios and videos regarding them.

URL of the site: NBA.com

WWE.com - Lots of Wrestling on the Net

If you like wrestling you may be a fan of the WWE, and you should visit WWE.com: World Wrestling Entertainment page. This site tells you when will be an event, shows you photos of the fights and also of the Superstars, and so on.

On top of the window you have access to the next sections: shows, superstars, tickets, shop and more. In addition there are buttons to follow the site on diverse social networking services such as Facebook, Twitter and Youtube.

On the Superstars section you can take a look to the wrestlers of each of the events that organizes the WWE such as Raw and Smackdown. Epic figures as the Undertaker, Big Show and Rei Mysterio are there. There you have access to the Hall of Fame too to learn about "Stone Cold" Steve Austin, Hulk Hogan and so on.

URL of the site: Wwe.com

NFL.com - National Football League Website

Are you fan of any of the teams of the NFL? NFL.com gives you an easy access to each of the links to the websites of the teams of the National Football League. Just take a look at the top of its screen and you can access them. That list is followed by a menu with sections as news, video, teams, players, scores and so on.

Going down the screen you will find a big picture announcing either an important match, a result or maybe a contest in which you can take part. For example, they often announce there its Fantasy Football Game.

You can find headlines on the right side of the page and bellow that appear boxes containing analysis and opinions, videos, spotlights and the NFL Network Schedule. There are polls too, so you can participate.

Site's URL: Nfl.com

Bodybuilding.com - Learn How to Build your Body

All you need to know about bodybuilding is on Bodybuilding.com, a space on the net to learn about muscle building supplements, tips to fat loss, and so on.

Testimonials

The page receives you with testimonials of people that have used the site. There appear the common before/after photos. Next to that you have 4 sections to explore the page:

-Store: it grants you access to over 12 thousand products. You can find supplements, vitamins and more.

-Supersite: a whole collection of articles telling you how to train your body or use products. This section is very informative and it contains lots of articles.

-Bodyspace: it's the interactive section of the site. You can start a blog there to show your progress and advises. It's public so others can see your work and you the one of the others.

-Forums: a common web forum to discuss everything about bodybuilding, training, exercises, supplements, etc.

The site is interactive, informative and very useful to improve your body conditions.

URL of the page: Bodybuilding.com

Ford.com - See its Cars, Prices and Accessories

Ford Motor Company has its own website, Ford.com. The welcome screen shows the latests vehicles the company offer as well as the ones that will come soon.

Vehicles Sites

Each car of the company has its space on the site. By choosing one model it appears a big photo of the vehicle accompanied by tabs as gallery, features and buzz.

All Vehicles and Prices

An option on top of the screen which name is "All vehicles" lets you see not only a complete list of Ford cars but their prices. So, mark one car, take a look to the section on the right side of the screen and there appears the price.

In addition you have access to tabs as features, specs, reviews, pricing and accesories.

Site's URL: Ford.com

Cars.com - An Online Cars Catalog

Cars.com is a complete catalog of cars. You can look for one by make, price, en even based on characteristics as age or color.

How to search there?

There are two boxes on top of the screen: new cars and used cars. Choose one and specify spaces as the make, minimum price, model and location within the United States to perform the search. It will opens a list showing the name of the car, a short description, the price and an email to contact the person to achieve the car.

Cars' Reviews

By selecting each of the results you will find more info about the car. From top to bottom of the window you will see features as mileage, body style, stock, quantity of doors, equipment and even some seller's notes. There are consumer reviews too.

URL of the site: Cars.com

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Pokemon.com - Video Games, TV Series Guide, Pokédex...

Pokemon.com is the official Pokemon website. It's a paradise for the millions of fans of this popular and long franchise. Info about new games, TV series, trading cards and more is what you can see there. The welcome screen is designed to let you see a slideshow displaying the latest updates of the vast world of Pokémon.

Video Games

On top of the screen you will find the video games tab that allows you to obtain information about the large list of games of the Pokémon franchise. The Check Out All Games section shows a list of all the Pokémon games that have appeared up to now. Important reference about the appearances of Pokémon on Game Boy, Nintendo 64, Nintendo DS, and other consoles is displayed there. You would be able to remember tittles as Pokémon Red, Stadium, Emerald Version, etc.

A Complete Episodes/Movies Guide

The Animation tab, which appears on top of the window too, contains a complete list and descriptions of each of the chapters of Pokémon TV series and Movies.

Pokédex

Do you want to know how are all of the Pokémons that exist? Take a look to the Pokédex tab and it will allow you to see a description of each creature. You can learn about their abilities, type, and so on.

URL of the page: Pokemon.com

Justinbiebermusic.com - Watch His Videos and Follow Him

Justin Bieber is the trend now in world's music. He is a young celebrity and on the page Justinbiebermusic.com you can learn about him, his career, albums, songs, and so on. It gives you a variety of sections as news and blog, music and photos that help you to enjoy the site.

Do you want to watch his videos and meet his music? The videos section that the page contains gives you the chance to watch his videos even if they are recent ones. In addition, you can participate posting your comment as a devote fan.

The website includes some links to follow Justin Bieber on social networking pages as Twitter.

URL of the site: Justinbiebermusic.com

Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Ladygaga.com - Events, News and New Albums of the Singer

Ladygaga.com is the website of Lady Gaga which is one of the most popular singers in the world. The site receives you with a video screen showing videoclips and even short clips of videos that will come soon.

Going down the screen you will get to a section containing merchandise of the albums of the singer that you can buy online.

The tab called "events" will tell you where and when Lady Gaga have concerts. You can purchase tickets from that section and post comments as a devoted fan.

The shop tab will guide you to all the the merchandise regarding the singer. You can find shirts, special editions of her albums, and so on. By marking the "Enter the webstore" button you can see a description of each of her products, their prices and the "buy" tab.

The page also includes news and info of the singer. You can log in there with diverse social networking accounts.


URL of the page: Ladygaga.com

Ancestry.com - Create a Family Tree for Free

Ancestry.com is a website to build a family tree. Although you need to create a profile there to use all its tools, the service allow you to start a family tree without an account and for free. There appears a box containing the "Your First Name" and "Your Last Name" spaces. Once you filled them you are now in your family tree. Then, just click the button that says "Start my tree" and it's displayed a bigger screen containing spaces for father, mother, grandfathers and more.

With an account, which is free, you can save your family tree and share it with your friends via email, Twitter, and any other way you know.

The site works as a large family history collection. That's thanks to the lots of users that have their trees there. So you can use its searcher and find other's family trees. You can even find a person that has not created a tree but he or she is part of the one of other person.

Site's URL: Ancestry.com

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Indeed.com - Job Seeking Tool

Indeed is a job seeking tool. It provides you a whole list of job opportunities. To access them you need to manage two empty spaces: what and where. The first one is for writing  the job tittle or company that you are looking for. The second one is for specifying a city or state name and its Zip code (the "where" space is optional).

Once you have written those details there will appear a new window showing all the job posts you can apply for. These results only show jobs in the United States of America.

Site's URL: Indeed.com

The Annoying Orange: Just the Funniest Orange on Internet

One of the most popular characters on Youtube is The Annoying Orange. It's an orange with a face and a very characteristic voice and laugh. The Annoying Orange episodes mostly start with him bored and in the same place (a kitchen). After a few moments there appears a new character (another fruit) that will be bothered by the orange. At the end of each episode it appears a knife that cuts the visitor. The ironic thing here is that almost all those visitors prefer to be cut by a knife or destroyed by a blender that to continue hearing the annoying orange one more second.

In general, each Friday it appears a new episode on Youtube.

Page of The Annoying Orange on Youtube: Youtube.com/realannoyingorange.

Learning.com - Support for Students and Teachers

Learning.com is a solutions site in the area of students learning and teachers teaching. So, if you are a school administrator or a professor, or a father or mother concerned on the education of your children, this page would help you.

The service of Learning.com is described on the welcome screen. There you find a box called "What we solve" in which can be read the three areas that the service covers: elementary STEM, enhancing teacher effectiveness and 21ST Century Teaching and Learning.

Those three aspects but mostly the last one  allow visitors to see the relevance that the service gives to new technologies in education.

"Who we support" is another box that explains how the service supports teachers. Finally, the "What we offer" section describes each of the products that are offered by the service.

URL of the site: Learning.com