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Things to Add to Your Star Trek Website
You have, or you want to have, your own Star Trek website, but you need a little help. Here are some ideas to help you get started or add to your Star Trek website.

Get Rid of the Old MySpace Profile Editor Code
If you created your MySpace profile using the 1.0 version of the MySpace profile editor, and now you're stuck with a MySpace profile that you can't change, here's the fix.

Let Twitter Do Your Job Search For You
Twitter your way to a new job. Twittering can help you find new friends and advice on everything else, why not let Twitter help you find a job. There are several job boards on Twitter, including JobAngels, that will help you Twitter your way to that new job you've been looking for.

A Koobface Is a Virus
The Koobface virus is all alone on your computer and has free rein. Now he goes into your Facebook profile and starts sending messages and wall postings to all your Facebook friends, unbeknownst to you.

Facebook Is Going To Shut You Down?
If you clicked on the link so you could find out what you were reported for, the hackers instantly received access to your Facebook profile's personal information.

Profileye is Another Facebook Worm
Another Facebook application is actually a worm waiting to infiltrate your Facebook notification box and expose your personal information.

Let Facebook Friends Know Where You Are
Adding the MyLoki application to your Facebook profile will let all your Facebook friends know where you are all the time. MyLoki is a tool created by Loki that lets you update your location easily and post it on your website.

How To Change a MySpace Theme
MySpace has come up with already made MySpace backgrounds, they're calling MySpace themes, that you can use for your MySpace profile. Here's how you can add your own MySpace theme automatically.

Facebook Risk: It's All About Dating and Money
This is a risk you face on Facebook that involves chatting or IM along with dating and ends with someone taking a risk, cash trading hands and someone at a loss for what has just happened to them.

"I Need Money" Facebook Scam
If you ever get a message from one of your friends on Facebook asking for financial help, think twice, this could be a Facebook scam. There's been a Facebook scam going around Facebook that is causing some people to loose large amounts of money.

MySpace Feature: Who Might You Know?
Find out what MySpace already knows. You may have friends on MySpace and not even know it. Find out who they are with the MySpace "Who Might You Know" feature.

Bearable Facebook Wallpost
Makes the comments section look bigger so you can leave an even longer wall post for your friends.

Facebook Color Changer
Change the color schemes you see while you're on Facebook. Just open the color change options and choose the color scheme you want to see.

Larger Versions Of Thumbnails And Profile Pictures
From now on whenever you move your mouse over a photo on a Facebook page, the photo will show up in a bigger size in the upper left corner of your Facebook page.

Facebook Mini-Feed Collapser
If you like being able to collapse your mini-feed, then here's the script you need.

Facebook Notes QuickEdit
Add an editing tool to Facebook Notes. You'll be able to change the way your text looks on your blog posts. Make your text bold or in italics, use blockquotes, underline or strikethrough anything, make things bigger or smaller, add links and images and even use headers.

Texas Theme for Facebook
Make Facebook look to you like it was born and breed in Texas.

Facebook Autologin
Make Facebook log you in so you don't have to. Just make sure you have Firefox set to remember your password.

Undo New Facebook Redesign
Makes your Facebook page look more like it did before the change of 2007.

Remove All Facebook Ads
Not only does this script remove banner ads from your Facebook site, it also removes that annoying Sponsored section.

Facebook Ad Cleaner
Use the Facebook Ad Cleaner script to gets rid of some of the ads and sponsored sections on your Facebook page.

Write Upside Down and Backwards
Have you ever had the need to write upside down on your website on blog. Maybe you just wanted to write upside down for the fun of it? Here are two websites that let you write upside down. Type your text in the box and then flip it.

The Moods of Facebook
From this Facebook Moods application you can update your mood with a big, cute, yellow emoticon whenever you feel a mood coming on. Then tell them why you feel they way you feel by adding a description to your emoticon.

Using Twitter @Replys and Direct Messages
An @reply is always directed to a specific person in reply to something they've posted. When someone replys to one of your posts using an @reply their reply will show up on your profile page, being that it's to you. Any post on Twitter can be replied to using @replys and @replys are always public.

Send 123Greetings eCards
With over 20,000 free ecards to choose from 123Greetings eCards will make you, and the Facebook friends you send their eCards to, very happy. There are eCards on 123Greetings eCards for over 3,000 events, holidays and other things. With so many eCards, you're bound to find one you want to send to one of your Facebook friends.

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