Everyone wishes they knew the future, and with prediction markets popping up everywhere, it is now far easier to get a good idea of where something is going - although we still don’t recommend betting on the basis of this information. We’ve gathered 20+ sites to help get you started predicting the future!
Financial
HedgeStreet.com - Predict [...]

Music is nice, but free music is even better. With all the talk of DRM, lawsuits and the RIAA we tend to forget that there’s still a lot of completely free, legal music out there that just awaits to be taken. Today we bring you 12 top destinations for free and legal music on the [...]

We’ve talked about about all the ways to design and build your site, but where are you ever going to get content to fill it with? We’ve gathered 25+ sources of content licensed under Creative Commons. Enjoy!
Audio
ArtistServer.com - Thousands of MP3s for you to download and try out smaller bands.
ccMixter.org - A site to try [...]

Following the footsteps of Facebook, LinkedIn is set to develop its API for developers soon. Until then, we can make use of some cool tools, scripts, and plugins to manage this popular social network better and easier to use.
LinkedInABox
LinkedInAbox provides a widget that displays various profile information on your blog or site in a neat [...]

On November 1st, brave souls everywhere will embark on a month long endeavor to write a story of at least 50,000 words. We’ve gathered 30+ tools to help those folks who want to try their hand at it.
Collaborative Writing
Coventi.com - A site offering several different packages, with the cheapest being free for the personal user.
Google [...]

One of the main topics here at Mashable has always been social networking. In the past several years, some networks have thrived, some vanished, while hundreds of new ones appeared. It has become a huge area to follow, and this article illustrates this well: a collection of over 350 social networking sites, all of which [...]

One of the easy attainable promotional tools for blogs are blog directories. Like all directories, they won’t bring you instant fame and thousands of visitors, but they’re still a valuable resource which should not be overlooked. We’ve gathered together 30+ free and paid directories to help you get started.
Free Directories
Blog-Search.com - Directory of over 14,000 [...]

Search, the holy grail that pushed Google into global Internet domination, is still coveted by many. The fact that most users don’t even consider switching Google for anything else doesn’t mean that there’s no innovation going on in the field of search. Quite the contrary; which can also be seen from the list below.
General Information [...]

Joomla, formerly known as Mambo, is a popular open source Content Management System (CMS). As with most open source projects, there’s a ton of free tools out there for you to use. We’ve chosen over 30 useful extensions and other tools to make your Joomla life easier. Enjoy.
Extensions
iJoomla.com - Offers a mixture of free and [...]

With the baseball playoffs going on, American football in full swing, and the English Premiere League season heating up, it seems sports are everywhere nowadays. So, we’ve gathered 20+ social networks related to sports for you to check out and see if any strike your fancy.
AnglingMasters.com - For all the fishermen out there. Share your [...]

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