Cool Websites and Tools [August 30th 2011]

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posted on August 30, 2011 by Aibek Esengulov

Check out some of the latest MakeUseOf discoveries. Most of the listed websites are FREE or come with a decent free account option. If you want to have similar cool website round-ups delivered to your daily email, subscribe here.

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Excellbook â€" Nobody wants their boss catching them using Facebook at work but nevertheless, no Facebook addict wants to stop using Facebook. A solution is presented by an app called Excellbook â€" an Adobe AIR-based desktop app and desktop app that disguises Facebook as a spreadsheet. Read more: Excellbook: Secretly Use Facebook At Work By Disguising It As A Spreadsheet

Verbally â€" People with medical conditions that prevent them from speaking properly usually use electronic solutions, devices through which they can speak by selecting words. Such electronic solutions are referred to as â€œassisted speech solutionsâ€. A free and user-friendly app that performs this function on the iPad is Verbally. Read more: Verbally: A User-Friendly Computer Assisted Speech Solution For The iPad

Random Poem Generator â€" is a fun tool that lets you poemize any webpage by just providing a URL. Once you submit the URL and select one of three rhyming styles (Haiku, Alternating, Clerihew), the tool will scan the webpage and organize the text it finds into a particular rhyming style. Read more: Random Poem Generator: Poemize Any Webpage

Cambox â€" Would you like to have a beatbox in your pocket? Then you have to check out Cambox. This app lets you generate beatbox sounds based on short video clips that you shoot with the app. You can then share the generated clips to YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and more. This beatbox-machine-in-your-pocket works by first tapping the app when prompted, and then making a sound. Read more: Cambox: Create Beatbox Music Using Your iPhone

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