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Joost

Joost is an Internet TV service, created by Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis (founders of Skype and Kazaa). During 2007-8 Joost used peer-to-peer TV technology to distribute content to their Mozilla-based desktop player; in late 2008 this was migrated to use a Flash-based Web player instead. [iframe: src="http://www.joost.com/" width="100%" height="340" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"] Visit joost.com

Pidgin

Pidgin is an open-source messaging application that lets you access multiple IM networks from one window, including Google Talk and MySpaceIM as well as lesser-known protocols such as Jabber and Gadu-Gadu. Formerly known as GAIM, Pidgin is a free and beautiful way to chat with buddies from different networks. One feature that makes Pidgin stand out from other IM applications is "Buddy Pounce" which lets you set it up to let you know when certain contacts come online either with a notifica...

Justin.tv

Broadcast live or just want to watch live videos Justin.tv is the answer. Founded by Justin Kan who wandered around the streets of San Francisco with a Web cam that was hooked up to a laptop in his backpack. About Justin.tv Founded in October 2006, Justin.tv is the largest online community for people to broadcast, watch and interact around live video. With 40 million unique visitors per month and over 500,000 channels broadcasting live video, Justin.tv is the leading live video site on th...