Google Plus, The Next Social Networking Giants

What's New??
I'll not debate whether this is fresh or unique..

Our (Seeming) Review

Google Plus, the next giant project by google. I didn't even predict that they'll come up with a new project (they called it a project instead of a product) likely to challenge the king of the social network, Facebook. And the google's excellency is they integrated all their products in just one account. So if you already have a google account then you'll automatically registered as google+ member.

Location Based Social Networking, Yahoo! Koprol

So This is..?

Fresh-Ideas about social networking

Our Review

Very interesting that this local social networking (the originality is from our country) gets acquired by Yahoo!  in May 2010.

Yahoo! Koprol is a location-based social networking intended to some big cities in Indonesia where Koprol connecting the user that based or currently in the same locations. And the idea itself is a combine concept of various social networking sites that are emerging as Lifestream model such as Twitter, comments application

All-in-one-Stop education, Khan Academy

And what now??

Unique Ideas executed well

Our Review

Khan Academy. From their name, maybe you'll remember the famous Mongolian General, Genghis Khan, lols. No, this is not about those related with war or generals or something like that but this website provide a one stop educational, from simple mathematics, algebra, calculus (which maybe you' wouldn't prefer), biology till economic and finance education. The topics provided is from a very simple to the more sophisticated that all we can learn step-by-step. well, how many lesson they provide? Its more than 61 Million lessons! (good job guys, good job..)

1,000,000 Pixels Phenomenon Part II, One Million People

 
Fresh or Unique?
Unique (not real crazy this time)

Our Review
Again, the crazy and unique stuffs from our guy Alex Tew. I wonder where is this guy got some ideas like this?? Well, the page looked like this:

Seek-but-probably-not-Sleeping-in-Somebody's-Couch, Couch Surfing

Fresh or Unique??
Unique.. probably

Our Review 
This is unique site recommended by one of my friend. So I tried it out (at first I though it was couch sofa, my fault... lols). Their vision is "A world where everyone can explore and create meaningful connections with the people and places they encounter" (and does the implementation says so?)