A light update of 8hands has just been released! (alpha version 0.8.078)

We have improved scalability, greatly reduced memory usage, and fixed many bugs.

If the auto-update doesn't start by the time you read this, please restart your 8hands. If you encounter any problems or bugs on 8hands, please let us know!

We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of you loyal alpha users for sending us your comments and feedback. It really means a lot to us!

Enjoy,
Maya.

And now for our Tip of the week:

Question: Jeff is my friend on Flickr. How can I know if he's also on Facebook?

Answer: Because 8hands is a cross community platform, it organizes all of your friends' various online profiles into one place. So, if Jeff is your Flickr friend, you can use 8hands to discover his other online profiles.

To use this fun feature just click on one of your 8hands friends' thumbnails and a side-drawer will open up. You will see all of your friend's social network icons; by clicking on a logo, you will be taken to the corresponding profile.

1. click on one of your 8hands friends' thumbnail:

2. check out you friends' various online profiles: