Cameraphone image scan to PDF via email
Snap a photo of a whiteboard or document with your cameraphone and email it to Qipit.com, a webapp that scans your photo to a PDF document and stores it online automatically. Qipit ain't the prettiest webapp you'll ever see, but it does a great job of capturing meaning from low-res images of text. You can also fax images of documents from Qipit, too.

9. Ning

Social network creator
Build your own social networking community site with Ning, a WYSIWYG web site creator that offers user registration and profiles, polls, blogs, photo albums, and boards at your own URL for free. While at least one LH reader complained about Ning being slow to load for highly-customized communities, it's still mind-blowing that Ning's made creating a dynamic, user-driven web application as easy as snapping together (virtual) Lego pieces.

8. Jott

Voice to text reminders, blog posts, and calendar events
instead, and get it transcribed and sent to your email address. You can also call Jott and send your voice message to your If you ever call your answering machine to leave yourself a reminder message, Jott's for you. Call Jott to leave your messageblog, Twitter account, or add events to your Google Calendar via Jott as well as other services.

7. Anywhere.FM

Music library hosting and web playback
Stop toting your iPod or entire iTunes library around on your local hard drive: instead, upload unlimited MP3's to Anywhere.FM and listen from your web browser from anywhere. At some point Anywhere.FM may start charging for storage and playback, but while it's free, it's a convenient way to get your tunes on the go.

6. Doodle

Group polling for scheduling large events
When organizing a recent reunion event that involved upwards of 80 people trying to figure out what the best date was for everyone, Doodle's group polling app saved the day. Set up a Doodle poll with possible dates and times for any kind of gathering with lots of attendees, and email out the Doodle URL, where each person can enter what times they can make it, and see who else is available when.

5. Netvibes

Browser start page
When Lifehacker alum Rick Broida ran his start page showdown, Netvibes was the clear winner. Set up your web dashboard at Netvibes, a sleek, drag and drop, customizable start page that gets all your crucial information in one place the moment you launch your browser. Here are a few ways to trick out your Netvibes.

4. Zoho Suite

Web-based office suite
While Google Docs seems to be the first product people think of when online office suites come up, the lesser-known Zoho Suite offers more apps and features. See how Zoho stacks up against Google Docs.

3. Meebo

Web-based instant messenger
Chat with your buddies across multiple IM servicesIT lockdown, Meebo lets you log in and chat with buddies on AIM, MSN, Yahoo! Messenger, ICQ, and Jabber/GTalk. without installing a thing using the Meebo web-based chat client. Great for folks in

2. TiddlyWiki

Personal, one-page wiki
Even though it's been around for years, we still have a huge crush on the thumb-drive friendly, magical Javascript personal wiki TiddlyWiki. While TW isn't a hosted webapp like the others, it uses a web page to store your information locally. TiddlyWiki has to be seen to be believed, and it's also spawned many offshoots like GTDTiddlyWiki. See how to get organized with GTD TiddlyWiki.

1. Remember the Milk

Task manager, reminder system, personal organizer
Among the slew of web-based task managers that have flooded the internet in the past couple of years, Remember the Milk stands head and shoulders above the rest: its modern interface and deep feature set make organizing your to-do's actually fun. Here's how to organize your life with Remember the Milk.