Is Gentlemint Really A More Manly Version of Pinterest?

Is it just us or is everyone desperate for Gentlemint to be the Pinterest for men? Tech websites everywhere are falling over themselves to push Gentlemint onto the Pinterest bandwagon – it is, after all a social bookmarking tool for men to save cool, interesting pictures and articles from around the web. But is Gentlemint really just a more manly Pinterest clone?

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Noticed Instagram-for-Video Socialcam On Your Facebook Newsfeed?

This is Socialcam – app of the week – and probably something you’ve already been spammed by (oops…) accidentally noticed popping up all over your Facebook newsfeed. It’s a startup app that appears to have achieved the unachievable: dominate the newsfeeds of over half of Facebook’s users, simply by posting that you just watched a video every time you watch one through their app or website… Which has led to some hilarious/embarassing results… “Johnny just watched ‘Hot girl flashes boobs’ on Socialcam” anyone?

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Giftiki: Why Crowd Sourcing Gifts Makes Happier Birthdays

Giftiki – Every birthday when I was younger was always slightly disappointing when it came to gifts from my friends – from receiving old pens and coins as a ten year old, to going shopping, not knowing what to buy and ending up being owed money by friends who agreed to contribute to my birthday gift but never forked out for it. If you’ve had similar issues, and want to avoid cheap / awkward gifts, keep clear accounts and your friendships safe, Giftiki has a group gifting solution for you: Crowd sourcing birthday gifts! 

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Dvour – find tasty recipes from your friends cookbook and share yours

Dvour is not just another recipes website, where you find your dinner recipes from a list of professional blogs and celebrity chefs. Dvour is an online social cooks community of normal people sharing delicious recipes online, while organizing their own cookbooks at the same time.

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Video Chats Like Skype, Google Hangout, But Private, Quick & No Download

Meetings.io is the latest in a lengthening line of social networking startups made for enterprise: a free online video conferencing suite that’s completely private and requires no download to use. You start up an online meeting with one click on the ‘get started’ button on meetings.io, and then just share that link with whoever you want to have a web chat with.

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TakePart: Inspiring Social Action with a Sprinkling of Hollywood

What do you get when you take the film company behind socially-minded movies like An Inconvenient Truth, Fast Food Nation and The Kite Runner, and mix it with an equally socially-minded website?

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Five Changes to Look Out For at All My Faves

This one goes out to our dear fans and followers… We’re really passionate here at All My Faves about keeping with the times, and bringing you free products that make it easy to discover unique and interesting websites from across the Internet. And these 5 changes are all aimed at doing just that…

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Givmo: Go Green, Give Your Stuff Away

Get rid of stuff you don’t want… get stuff you do

Givmo – Ever tried to sell your unwanted stuff – or buy someone else’s on eBay or Craigslist? Ever given up because it’s too much hassle (or in Craigslist’s case, just a little bit shady!)? Ever wondered if there’s a free marketplace online where you could give away your old things and get second-hand things you want without haggling, bidding or paying hidden fees? Well de-cluttering your home no longer means a choice between Craigslist and a trip down to the landfill… You’ve now got Givmo to send your stuff to people who want it, and it’s free, easy, charitable and eco-friendly!

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Chipping in with Crowdtilt: An Easier Way To Pool Money

Crowdtilt is all about taking the stress out of pooling and collecting money from a group. It’s a platform allowing you to describe an event you’re planning, gift you’re group-buying or sponsored challenge you’re undertaking; set the amount needed to raise and then invite people to join in on the purchase or sponsoring by Facebook, Twitter or Email. Only after you’ve reached your target (or “tilt”) is the money is charged from the participants’ accounts and into the organizer account.

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Glympse – App of the Week: Share Your Location, Privately

Glympse – Worried parents rejoice: our latest app of the week is designed to help you keep in touch with your tech savvy kids, with one touch of a button. In contrast to public, geo-location based social networks like Foresquare, Glympse is based on sharing your location with exactly who you want to share it with.

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Zerply – A More Creative Professional Network Alternative to LinkedIn

Zerply – Recently we’ve seen a growing trend towards visualizing the traditional, wordy resume, as hungry job seekers try anything to stand out in a very crowded and difficult market. We’ve reviewed services like Re.Vu, Kareer.me, and last week ResumUP. And now we are happy to introduce to you the latest visual contender for the job hunter’s heart: Zerply.

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Social Q&A: Get any question answered at the “Stack Exchange”

There are a lot of Q&A websites out there but StackExchange stands out. It’s unique selling point lies in its social “experting” system: it’s a massive network of  85 Q&A different websites on diverse topics, bringing together a higher quality of expertise. In StackExchange you will find libraries of high-quality questions and answers, focused on the most important topics in each area of expertise, accompanied by a community blog and real-time chat about topics relevant to your search for answers.

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