Tag: WEBAPPS

We've reported on many of the ups and downs of online virtual world 'Second Life' over the years, and while it continues to be a fascinating experiment in a number of ways, it hasn't exactly found much in the way of mainstream popularity. Undaunted, Google is trying its hand at the concept, launching 'Lively,' an online virtual world in which you can jump into 3-D rooms and chat with others ...

Have you ever wanted to feel like a secret agent and send a message that self-destructs? Well, now you can: Privnote lets you send messages to friends, family, and colleagues that destroy themselves after they've been read. It's good for a joke, and great for information you want to share, but don't want to have archived and held against you later (we bet the White House was wishing it had ...

Adobe has launched a new version of its free, online version of Photoshop, which is called Express. When we reviewed it earlier, we were impressed with the app's ease of use and speed, considering the program runs within a Web page. Also, the two-gigabytes (GB) of storage and integration with Picasa and Facebook was handy. This new revision adds the ability to interact directly with ...

We're sure many of you have dreamed of becoming accomplished graffiti artists. However, the sad truth is that you're a little scared about the whole law-breaking thing and can probably barely draw a stick figure. But emo-hip hop crew Atmosphere, as part of a promotion for its new album -- of course -- are letting average-Joes deface property on the Internet. The Web-based (no download ...

Today, Adobe launched a beta version of Photoshop Express. Aimed at anyone who wants to do quick edits of pictures, this new flash-based version of Photoshop is totally free and runs right in your Web browser -- perfect for anyone who doesn't want to clog up their computer with a full program installation or drop hundreds of dollars on the regular version of Photoshop. The service also allows ...