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Reading Trails combines members’ interests in reading with an intriguing way to browse the relationships between books and authors to present new books you might want to read. Using “trails,” essentially lists of books entered by members based on the relationships between titles the member chooses, one can explore a series of ideas and books.
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Tags: books, friend lists, readers, reading, recommendations, tagging
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BollyScoops is a fan and blogger-created source of gossip and entertainment information about Bollywood films and music. Its design is remarkably textual, making little use of pictures and video, despite its vividly colorful subject matter and there is not much discussion activity. For example, during one visit to the site, the top three “popular” scoops [...]
Tags: aggregator, Bollywood, India, news filter, news-sharing, recommendations
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Our introduction to FitFiend, a fitness social network, isn’t finished, yet. Be the first to add a review right now in Comments!
Tags: athletes, classifieds, event calendaring, exercise, friend lists, groups, recommendations, social network
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We haven’t finished our review of Thummit, a social recommendation service, but that shouldn’t stop you from adding your own in Comments right now!
Tags: friend lists, recommendations
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LibraryThing is a venerable reader’s social network that lets members share information about, and reviews of, the books they own or have read. Free accounts provide libraries of up to 200 books, which the site uses to make connections to other readers with similar tastes and make reading recommendations.
While LibraryThing isn’t the most elegant of [...]
Tags: books, friend lists, groups, reading, recommendations, social network, tagging
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We haven’t finished our review of Flixster, but that shouldn’t stop you from adding your own in Comments right now!
Tags: discussion, friend lists, groups, instant messaging, movies, photo-sharing, recommendations, social network, TV
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We haven’t finished our review of LocalConnections, but that shouldn’t stop you from adding your own in Comments right now!
Tags: classifieds, dining, friend lists, recommendations
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We haven’t finished our review of Tribe.net, but that shouldn’t stop you from adding your own in Comments right now!
Tags: blogging, bookmarking, classifieds, event calendaring, groups, photo-sharing, recommendations
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We haven’t finished our review of Yelp, but that shouldn’t stop you from adding your own in Comments right now!
Tags: automotive, friend lists, local, nightlife, recommendations, restaurants, reviews, shopping, travel
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We haven’t finished our review of GoodReads, but that shouldn’t stop you from adding your own in Comments right now!
Tags: books, groups, readers, reading, recommendations, social network
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