Top 10 online services and applications
Top 10 online services and applications
Updated: 01/02/2018 by IT Solution
There are thousands of services and applications
available on the Internet today and finding the best ones to fit your
needs can be difficult. Below we have provided our top 10 list of
services and applications on the Internet.
Google services
Google
has a wealth of free online services and applications that everyone
should use. Below is a listing of some of our favorites.- Google Docs - Fantastic collection of free services including a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation service, online forms, drawings, and more. Each of these services can also be viewed and edited between multiple users.
- Google Calendar - One of the best if not the best online calendars available to create appointments and even share events between other users.
- Google Translate - Another fantastic free service by Google that allows you to translate any text, website, or document into another language with support of over 50 different languages.
- Gmail - By far one of the best online free e-mail services with an almost endless list of features and probably the best e-mail spam filter.
- Google maps - Excellent maps service that not offers updated maps, directions, satellite views, and even street views of much of the world.
- YouTube - The premier location to share and view online videos.
RescueTime
RescueTime is an excellent service that can help keep you
focused while on the computer and track how much time you spend on each
task. This service keeps you focused while on the computer by only
allowing you to perform productive tasks and can prevent you from
accessing unproductive programs and websites. RescueTime also offers a
wealth of graphs and data to see where you spend your time and can even
keep track of how much time you spend on each web page you visit.
WOT
An excellent add-on that can be added to any major
Internet browser including Internet Explorer, Firefox, and Chrome that
alerts you to any Internet page you are visiting that is not safe. This
service works by allowing any user to create a comment and rating on any
website, which WOT uses to alert a user if the site is not safe. WOT
protects you from any web page with malware, reported scam sites, sites
that invade privacy, or conducts other fraudulent activities.
Dropbox
Another great tool that allows you to share and sync any
file between your PC, Mac, Linux, and Mobile device. Not only is this a
great tool for sharing your files but it is also a great tool for
backing up your data online.
Grammarly
Fantastic service that checks for misspellings, commonly
confused words, plagiarism, grammar errors, punctuation, and will even
suggest alternative synonyms. A Microsoft Office add-in can also be
installed to check any document you're working on within Office.
Finally, with each suggested correction an explanation about the
problem, examples, and the ability to ask the community is made
available.
Flickr
The most recognized and used service for exploring,
sharing, and storing photos online. Thousands of pictures are uploaded
to this website every minute, making it a fantastic place for
inspiration for any photographer and a great place to store, show, and
print your images.
Skype
Another great online service and tool that allows anyone
to make phone calls and video calls between other Skype users over the
Internet.
Pixlr
From Autodesk, Pixlr is a fantastic online image editor,
effects editor, image markup, and color editor that can all be done
through your Internet browser.
Wikipedia
Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia that has been
generated using millions of different contributors around the world. It
contains over 3.5 million different English articles on almost every
topic imaginable and millions of other topics in dozens of other
languages.
PayPal
The number one used service for taking and sending payments with or without using a credit card.
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