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1. LetsPowwow: cross-platform screen-sharing and remote control
2. Veetro: small business managementplatform allows you and your team to share information and collaborate online
3. Bluepulse: access to your IM networks and your RSS feeds directly from your mobile device
4. gOFFICE: web office suite allows you to quickly create documents via a web browser
5. YackPack: audio messaging platform that you can embed into your web site to record and broadcast voice messages

1. LetsPowwow
   
   
   LetsPowwow is a Java-based cross-platform screen-sharing software which allows anyone to show her computer screen, text chat and allow live attendees to take control of her computer anytime at an unbeatable cost. Up to 10 users Letspowwow is free. While the interface isn't as slick as GoToMeeting and access is not as smooth as it should be, the tool does work on its claims. More than GoToMeeting Letspowwow works not just on Windows PCs but also on Linux and Macs too. From two to thirty participants can simultaneously view and/or edit a document or file from in any file format. Not only. LetsPowwow records and archives meeting sessions. Free with 10 users or less. Pro-versions start from $50.
   http://www.letspowwow.com/index.aspx





2. Veetro
   
   Veetro is an online team and small business management platform. Veetro provides tools such as electronic timesheets, projects, billing, sales pipeline, helpdesk and document management. A single user license is free and is ad supported, while a five to 100 users plan is available at $69.95 per month.
   http://www.veetro.com/





3. Bluepulse
   
   Bluepulse is a software that allows you to run tiny widgets such as instant messaging and RSS on your mobile phone. The Bluepulse client comes with two starter widgets pre-installed: an RSS reader and a "buddies" widget that lets you access to MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and ICQ instant messaging from your phone. A growing community of developers already created widgets for TV and movie listings, music, news, and more. Once you sign up for an account, the Bluepulse client will be sent to your mobile phone. Bluepulse works on Java and Symbian handsets, on any network, anywhere. The costs of connection to internet from your mobile may differ according to your phone company. Free sign up.
   http://bluepulse.com/





4. gOFFICE
   
   gOFFICE is an online office suite that allows customers to quickly create documents via a web browser. Users are provided with a word processor, a desktop publishing tool and a spreadsheets creator. Microsoft Word import and export coming very soon, along with an application to create presentations. gOFFICE is totally free to use.
   http://goffice.com/





5. YackPack
   
   YackPack is an audio messaging platform that you can embed into your website to record and broadcast voice messages created either by you or by your visitors. The public version version of YackPack, called "YackCasting", allows a group of people to create messages anyone can hear online. Those who want privacy, such as families and businesses, are allowed to set up private voice chats. YackPack is free to use.
   http://yackpack.com/index.html