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Qitera: Social Bookmarking for the Deep Web

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Dec 05, 2008

Summary

Earlier this year, we featured a stealth startup called Qitera, which just launched publically today. At its core, Qitera is a social bookmarking service, but unlike most of its competitors, Qitera can not only save a screenshot of the site, but also the full text of every web page you bookmark, including those hidden behind paywalls. Qitera is probably best understood as an interesting mashup of Furl, delicious, and Twine, with a little bit of Iterasi thrown in for good measure.

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When we first wrote about Qitera, it looked like a semantic web app, but in the public version that is available now, these semantic features have taken a backseat in favor of creating a very capable social bookmarking service. The emphasis of the application is on its ability to search the full text of your bookmarked sites, even if those were originally hidden behind paywalls or if you had to log in to the site. This is great if you want to save bookmarks for research, or even if you just want to keep a copy of a social network profile.

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In Qitera, you can organize your

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Comments (1)

Andhrizz,

Dec 07, 2008

Thanks for the review. It is blend of best in the social bookmarking services. I had to use different desktop applications to get the same results and it is painful process of synchronzing my content across my other Internet enabled gadgets and computers. This service satisfies majority of my needs. But I am still experimenting with its recommendation engine.