Educational Application

Bubbl is an online brainstorming application. It allows users to create colorful mind maps and share them with friends. The mind maps can also be embedded into a blog, emailed or printed.

This would be extremely helpful for students to be able to go to a site, type in all of their ideas and arrange them in a logical manner in preparation for writing a paper. You can collaborate with your friends if working on a group project and share ideas in order to make a presentation.

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Business Application

LinkedIn is a network of experienced professionals from around the world that allows users to meet and collaborate with industry professionals in order to accomplish your work goals. These services are offered free of charge.

Users benefit from this application by having knowledge from across the world to reference. Employers and individuals are now capable of networking with other people in their same professions without ever having to leave their office. This would be most helpful if there were not an abundant amount of companies similar to yours in your area.

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Cell Phone Application

Remember the Milk is a task and time management application. It allows users to create task lists and set reminders that will alert their cell phone by email, SMS or IM messages. You can see your tasks by your location and share your tasks and reminders with others.

This would be useful in order to keep track of grocery lists and appointments. You could plan the most efficient route to get your tasks done by looking at them by location. You would be able to set reminders to pick up items on your way home minimizing trips to the store.

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Locate your tasks.Use the map to see where your tasks are located in the real world. See what's nearby or on your way, and plan the best way to get things done.

Add tasks wherever you are.Adding tasks is as simple as firing off an email (even from your phone). See an important date on the web? Add it to your list with Quick Add.

Organize the way you want to.Are you a list lover? Create as many lists as you need. Into tagging? Use the task cloud to easily see what you have to do. Want to store notes along with your tasks? You can do that too.