Article Archive for September 2009
Offering automated billing, simplified (and compliant) APIs and portals for collection and repeat billing is nothing new. Even PayPal does it. So why would someone want to build another app to do what’s already being …
This startup launched at TechCrunch50 earlier in September and seeks to take the gift card market and online auction scene and turn them on their heads. The aim is to give more to the auction …
RefMob.com is a new refer-a-friend marketplace that combines (non-sleazy, legitimate) network marketing with referral bonuses and social media.
The business owner can offer incentives, like referral bonuses, to clients and friends who promote their business for …
RedBeacon.com is a service that allows consumers to find local businesses or service providers, get a price quote, and schedule an appointment with them. The site officially launched earlier this month at the TechCrunch50 event …
There is literally no end to the number of URL shortening services out there right now. If you’ve got a link, bit.ly, short.ie, pie.im or any of a thousand others will make it shorter so …
Collaboration is the new way of doing business today. Many businesses and task groups find themselves not only diversified in talent, but spread across the continent or even the world. For this reason, tools that …
Alright, there are definitely two ways to look at this one. Either this is the dumbest idea to hit Twitter since auto-following apps or this is the greatest new way to find a job. I’m …
Probably the most obvious analogy to illustrate what inDegree.com is would be to compare it to LinkedIn–it’s most obvious competitor. The two sites aren’t really quite the same, though. While LinkedIn is the current standard …
GetHarvest.com, or Harvest, is basically a time tracking application. It does more than that, obviously, but when you boil it down that’s the core of it. The big advantage of Harvest, though, is …
When you go to a standard search engine, like Google or Bing, you are presented with a search box and must enter some terms. That’s basically the interface on every search engine out there, …
New aggregation is nothing new and neither is building your own Web portal to access your most-used stuff. What’s unusual is the ability to both aggregate a Web portal and integrate that with your …
The goal of many of the latest wave of Web apps to hit the market is to consolidate all of the various social network channels we have into one stream. Some, like the desktop …





