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1. PrettyMay: Skype add-on that allows you to record your calls and auto answers to them when you are away
2. MyWebDesktop: online collaboration tool enables you to create your personal web-based desktop and share information within a group
3. ZeeMaps: web-based mapping service allows you to create an interactive world map and publish it onto your web site
4. Putfwd: CRM tool facilitates project management, file sharing and customer support
5. Web2Messenger: send messages from the web to any MSN Messenger without needing to give your contact

1. PrettyMay
   
   
   
   PrettyMay is an add-on for Skype that allows you to record and replay any call in a very easy way. You can save your chats in MP3 audio format and also listen to the same background music with friends while conversating with them. PrettyMay also enables you to share your recordings with your friends. In addition, you can set PrettyMay to answer calls and chats for you when you are away or you don't want to be disturbed. PrettyMay requires download and it is compatible with Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Free to use.
   
   http://www.prettymay.net/





2. MyWebDesktop
   
   MyWebDesktop is a web-based service that provides an integrated set of tools that allow you to collaborate with a person or a group. Through MyWebDesktop, you can share files, bookmarks and notes and it is also possible to communicate via instant messaging and a messageboard. Free to use.
   http://mywebdesktop.net/





3. ZeeMaps
   
   ZeeMaps is a web-based service that enables you to create interactive maps. Maps are stored on ZeeMaps server, and accessible anytime, anywhere from a web browser. Once you register, you can set up groups and give member password to the people you want to share your maps with. You are allowed to upload a CSV file of contacts from Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel. You can publish a map on your own web site by embedding some HTML code in your web page. ZeeMaps is free to use.
   http://www.zeesource.net/





4. Putfwd
   
   Putfwd is a free online file storage and sharing service. Putfwd offers 1GB of free storage and 5GB of free bandwidth per month. Putfwd allows easy-to-do file uploading and organizing: you can mark files private, share them with friends, family and other groups, or set them public for all to see. Putfwd also enables you to send files by email without attaching the file itself (faster, and more reliable for large files). You can publish your files as blogs, podcasts, photo galleries, and more. Putfwd offers two basic accounts for free:
   
   1. 1GB of storage
   
   
   2. 5GB of bandwidth per month
   
   Plus and Pros plans are available.
   http://www.putfwd.com/





5. Web2Messenger
   
   Web2Messenger is a service that allows people to send messages from the web to MSN Messenger accounts. Web2Messenger function is to allow website owners or simple users to get instant feedback from other people as an alternative to e-mail - which requires either revealing your e-mail address to potential spammers or creating email forms. You can redirect people to your personal "Send Message" page on Web2Messenger site, or create your own "Send Message" page on your blog or personal website. To use Web2Messenger you must have a .NET Passport and a .NET Messenger client like MSN Messenger, Windows Messenger, Trillian, GAIM, MSN Web Messenger. Free to use.
   http://web2messenger.com/