Comments on: Start-Ups in the Sun http://digitalwerks.org/index.php/2009/09/start-ups-in-the-sun/ Complex issues, efficient discussion Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:57:22 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: jakesheehan http://digitalwerks.org/index.php/2009/09/start-ups-in-the-sun/comment-page-1/#comment-83 jakesheehan Sat, 26 Sep 2009 02:41:26 +0000 http://www.digitalwerks.org/?p=455#comment-83 Loved Radioweave for user-generated content streamed with podcasts, tweets, your music, etc. Heard a blackberry app is in the works. Also liked Wuse. Why didn't these 2 startups get DemoGod awards? Ridiculous. Loved Radioweave for user-generated content streamed with podcasts, tweets, your music, etc. Heard a blackberry app is in the works. Also liked Wuse. Why didn't these 2 startups get DemoGod awards? Ridiculous.

]]> By: slightlyoffbeat http://digitalwerks.org/index.php/2009/09/start-ups-in-the-sun/comment-page-1/#comment-82 slightlyoffbeat Thu, 24 Sep 2009 22:20:09 +0000 http://www.digitalwerks.org/?p=455#comment-82 There were so many companies creating applications for the iphone. Some also developed for android and WinMo as well. It almost makes me sad that I decided to go with my palm pre and WebOS.<br><br>I also enjoyed seeing Waze and their idea for cheap GPS made possible via crowd-sourcing. It seems a lot of companies wanted to "change the way you look at email" or "change the way you look at surfing the web". Perhaps their method is superior..but I'm just don't see them hitting critical mass or getting mass adoption. Not as many people are focused on finding a public need and addressing it.<br><br>my 2c There were so many companies creating applications for the iphone. Some also developed for android and WinMo as well. It almost makes me sad that I decided to go with my palm pre and WebOS.

I also enjoyed seeing Waze and their idea for cheap GPS made possible via crowd-sourcing. It seems a lot of companies wanted to “change the way you look at email” or “change the way you look at surfing the web”. Perhaps their method is superior..but I'm just don't see them hitting critical mass or getting mass adoption. Not as many people are focused on finding a public need and addressing it.

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