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Create Cartoons & Avatars on Mac Windows Linux with Free Photo Editor - Create Textures Cartoons Text Effects Free

Phantasmagoria Image Effectizer is a free image editor & adds eye catching effects to pictures. With Phantasmagoria you can create cartoons, IM avatars & even various text effects.

Phantasmagoria is perfect for creating photo morphs & creating photo montages. It has all the functions to import & merge graphics & for creating text effects.

Although not as sophisticated as Adobe or Corel, Phantasmagoria is a great free picture editor for creating some nice photo effects.

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Ping.fm - Update your Status on Multiple Social Networks Facebook Twitter AIM iGoogle GTalk, Messenger YIM AOL

Ping.fm is a free ping service that lets you update multiple social networking profiles - Twitter, Pownce, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn, Friendster & many others - from one place.

Ping.fm supports of many different platforms and applications.

You can use it through AIM, GTalk, iGoogle, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, WAP, iPhone/iPod Touch, SMS or plain e-mail.

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New Micro Review Site Blippr - 160 Words to Review Books Movies Games Music

The new Micro-Review Website Blippr allows registered users to freely comment & critic movies, music, games & books in just 160 words .

Those 160 words are 20 more than what the popular social networking tool Twitter allows. Blippr in turn sends the blips onto profiles on networking sites like Facebook , Friendfeed & Twitter keeping your followers updated.

Blippr also allows users to use common smileys & emotions for fast expressions.

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New Search Engine for Twitter - Twitter buys Summize Search Engine

Twitter has bought the new Search Engine Summize & integrated with one of the most popular Social Media Tool Twitter. The news was made official by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.

There is an undeniable need to search, filter, and otherwise interact with the volumes of news and information being transmitted to Twitter.

Summize will be integrated with Twitter updates & users can search through all the updates posted on Twitter. The acquisition cost Twitter about USD 15 million.

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Manage Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, Facebook & Post Multiple Blogs from Flock

I had posted an article on Flock before, and ever since I have been using Flock very regularly.

The most beneficial part of Flock, especially to bloggers, photographers & users of YouTube & social networks, is that Flock is one browser that can combine Twitter, YouTube, Flickr & can also help post multiple blogs at the same time.

The left browser bar, more like a widget called the account & services sidebar , lists all the social networking tools & the blogs while the main browser window shows you a dashboard of all the feed updates you are following.

Here is a short video from YouTube explaining how to blog with Flock.

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