Cool Hunting: Cool Apps for Social Good

Submitted by willow on Wed, 2007-08-01 23:00.

As reported by Cool Hunting:

"From corporate-sponsored "Cool Apps" to niche spin-offs like Bakespace, Virb and I'm In Like With You, online communities are still largely about socializing and/or wasting time. Their potential as powerful tools for the greater good—beyond finding out where the party's at—has been largely untapped."

This post features several sites where social networking meets social change.

"A virtual soapbox for the online masses, the U.K.-based Friction TV is an online forum for public debate launching in the U.S. next month. Like YouTube for social activists, it features largely uncensored content aiming to exercise freedom of speech and catalyze online debate in a social forum."

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