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(*) Custom RSS feeds made with Yahoo ! Pipes in order to get only the content I’m interested in.

Download Links

  • Clubic (fr)
    A great software and pc games patch collection. It also publish lots of computer news.

  • Game Copy World
    Download no-cd, cheats and other various patches (no-cinematic, …) for your games.

  • PhazeDDL
    A direct downloads search engine. It’s mostly focused on software but it also has an mp3 section.

  • Serials.ws
    The best website I know to get serials and cd keys for your softwares and games.

  • Softpedia
    One of the most complete software repertory on the net.

  • Torrentz
    Torrentz is a torrent meta-search engine, searching sites likes The Pirate Bay, Mininova, …

Flash Games

  • Bloxorz
    A reflexion game in which you must roll a block to get into a hole. Much harder (and fun !) than it seems.

  • Boxhead
    You’re a kind of lego adventurer and you must shoot lego zombie and demons. Many maps available.

  • Curveball
    A racket game with bouncing walls. Easy beginning but lvl 8 is like “OMG I can’t see the ball”. Addictive.

  • Flash circle TD
    Monsters are entering the circle, build towers before there are too many of them.

  • Indestructo Tank
    You ride an indestructible tank that bounce every time it’s hit. Use this fact to destroy planes, copters, …

  • Mindless Violence
    You must kill bugs advancing toward you with an weaponry improving with the levels. Simple, silly, but fun.

  • Orisinal
    A collection of hyper nice and cute mini-games. Nice for kids … and everyone else too.

  • Speed Cluster
    In Japanese but fairly simple: use the bottom cards to make combinations with the dropping cards.

Language Tools

Media Tools

Download embedded media with Firefox Extension Video Download Helper.

Video

  • Dailymotion

  • Google Video

  • Youtube

  • Game Trailers

  • Game TV
    A collection of hand picked WoW machinimas. Wide enough to look if you seek something tough.

  • Game Tube
    Quite similar to Game TV, but with embed capabilities and an annoying flash interface.

  • Warcraft Movies
    The reference website for all WoW machinimas.

  • Project Free TV
    To download tv shows. My personal favorite. Google “tv links” if you don’t find what you need here.

  • Shimux - Tv show streaming in french or with french subtitles.

  • TED Talk
    Great talks about various ideas and technology.

Audio

  • Deezer
    Deezer really has a lot of neatly ordered content, and it’s legal ! But Video Download Helper won’t work.

  • Seeqpod
    This is the best mp3 search engine around, the interface is very functional.

  • Youtube
    Just find the song you need, download the video and convert it to mp3 with SUPER.

Tools

  • Open Subtitles
    The world largest subtitle database.

  • Rate Your Music
    Find about your favorites artists : discography, reviews, ratings and more.

  • Series Sub
    French / English subtitles for a bunch of tv shows.

Tutorial, Courses & References

  • gotAPI
    Quick reference for html elements as well as javascript, css and many, many more languages.

  • Added Bytes Cheat Sheets
    Useful cheat sheets about various things like css, php, regexes, mod_rewrite, html, sql, …

  • Reaper-X
    Understandable tutorials to help you set up you own private World Of Warcraft server.

  • Site Du Zero (fr)
    Whole courses about xhtml, css, php, C(++), java, linux and more.

Upload Services

  • DivShare
    5gb storage, 50gb/month bandwidth for free. Handles videos, audio, images and document embedding. Private or public sharing.

  • MediaFire
    Unlimited upload/download (up to 100mb/file), download multiple files simultaneously, files deleted if you don’t log in to your (optional !) account for 60 days or if they aren’t downloaded in 30 days. Very good.

  • Picasa
    The best free web galleries app with 1024mb of storage.

  • pix.nofrag
    Just select your image and hit upload. Images not viewed for a year are deleted and daily bandwidth usage must not exceed 1gb per picture.

  • Tiny Load
    Upload once and get your files hosted on up to 12 websites.

  • Vimeo
    Good-looking website were you can upload HD videos, up to 500mb/week.

Useful Web Apps

  • Cl1p
    Choose a username and maybe a password and get quick notes and urls across computers.

  • Speed Test
    Just in case you want to be sure you ISP don’t lied to you about your connection speed.

  • Vector Magic
    Convert any of your pictures into a vector (scalable) image.

  • Yahoo ! Pipes
    Useful tool to manipulate feeds and data streams from the internet. For example, I use it to retrieve only the news I want on certain websites.

  • Yopmail
    Junk mail system using with no need to create new mailboxes. But anyone could access your data.

Video Games Links

  • Curse Addons
    The best place to get your addons for World Of Warcraft, it’s clear and efficient.

  • Eurobattle.net
    The home of eurobattle.net, an alternate Warcraft III server to the official battle.net.

  • Jeuxvideo.fr (fr)
    Des fiches sur la plupart des jeux existants avec nouvelles, patchs et démos disponibles.

  • WoW Europe
    Official european website. Subsections : forums / armory / talents / macro guide (fr).

  • WoW Insider
    The most complete news / analysis / speculations website about WoW.

  • WoW Wiki
    The biggest source of information about Warcraft universe: lore, but also data, theorycrafting and tactics.

  • Wowhead
    The best WoW items and quests database. It has plenty of nifty features and is improving regularly.

  • WowDB FR
    The same, but in French.

Webmaster Tools

Colors

  • Cloford Colours
    The ultimate color listing, easy to use and very visual, with lists of web-safe and web-smarts colors.

  • Color Blender
    Blend 2 colors in order to get a new one.

  • Kuler
    A listing of user-submitted inspiring color palettes.

Generators

  • Favicon Generator
    This allow you to draw your own favicon or to convert an image into a ready to use/edit favicon.

  • Lorem Ipsum Generator
    Dummy text generator to test layouts.

  • Spiffy Box
    Css rounded boxes done the easy way. This actually generates the images and the code you need.

Optimization

  • Clicky
    Web Analytics done in a simple and comprehensive way. The free version is quite limited tough.

  • FeedBurner
    Get statistics on your feed and enhance it in various ways. Try to learn more.

  • Pingdom Tools
    A nice loading speed test.

Additional Tools

  • Azote (fr)
    Free full-featured domain names. Like “whatever.fr.nf” or “whatever.ze.cx” and more. English alternative might be co.cc.

  • HTML Encoder
    If you want to display html entities, you have to encode them or they’ll get stuck in the source code.

  • Special Characters (Charmap)
    In the case you have to write something like this: Iñtërnâtiônàlizætiøn.