Arrived new app (web, iOS - iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPad Wi-Fi + 3G, and iPad 2 Wi-Fi + 3G) which instead of checking in, paves the way for you to simply “arrive.” It automatically checks you into locations based on your phone’s GPS data and tells friends that you’re there. Works on straightforward logic - You select locations which can be as specific as an address or as broad as a country, these addresses are for which you’d like to alert friends of your presence. You add friends from your phone book (Facebook friends coming soon) to
Read MoreThe Web: never before has there been a medium where it was so easy to find so much information. And never before has so much of it been so wrong. Somebody needs to fact-check the Internet. But who? Dan Whaley thinks it should be you. Whaley is behind a Kickstarter project called Hypothes.is. With Hypothes.is, Whalen wants to tackle the problem of rampant misinformation by combining Web annotation technology with a reputation system and peer moderation. Hypothes.is will work as a browser plug-in for Firefox, IE, and Chrome. It will add an overlay to Web pages with a heatmap along
Read MoreStill with Facebook, Asana co-founders Dustin Moskovitz and Justin Rosenstein developed a prototype task manager that helps groups cut down on email chains and meetings. Asana, which has been in private beta for about a year, is a free, single-shared task list for groups. It helps everybody on a team keep track of what they and others are working on without what the startup has termed “work about work,” or unnecessary logistical conversations. Asana is a collaborative project management system that helps you keep track of what you and your teammates are working on. What sets Asana apart from dozens of
Read MoreYou may be following a lot of accounts on Twitter for business reasons, or get updated on top of the news and keep up with the tech world. But there are a few which I follow just for a laugh or because they Tweet interesting things. 140Facts is a site that is jam-packed with only interesting, funny, sarcastic, tickle bone, humor Tweets in text or image. Every entry here is a cool fact or interesting anecdote that is conveniently packaged as a 140 character Tweet, ready for you to pass and share on. 140facts will provide you with 12 facts a
Read MoreFounded in Belgium by Gill Ruidant (father of a 9-year-old boy Noé) 2houses offers separated/divorced parents a set of digital tools to easily communicate about and make arrangements with regards to their children. This is obviously a large and, in my opinion, unfortunately a growing market to tap, and what I like about 2houses is that the founder is a divorced parent himself and started the company to scratch his own itch. 2houses.com is an online communication, scheduling and reporting tool for separated or divorced parents with respect to their children. 2houses.com offers: a shared calendar with the parenting schedule and
Read MoreA lot of people use foursquare to check-in at locations hotels, restaurants, monuments, places and especially at parties and events. You become friends, and one day you ask each other “Where did we meet again?”. The web app Intersquares (About the name: Intersections + Foursquare = Intersquares) lets you intersect your check-in’s with theirs. When you log into the app, it pulls in all of your foursquare check-ins. To find out where others checked-in with you, you have to send out a link. It sounds annoying, but it’s an opt-in process that makes the experience fun. If people want to play
Read MoreAs almost any woman will tell you, the single most challenging item of clothing to shop for is jeans. According to a ShopSmart poll published in June 2010, more than 56% of women say they have trouble finding well-fitting and flattering jeans, with 8% seeking professional guidance to locate a pair. Fitted Fashion, a recent graduate of startup incubator Betaspring, is one of several startups aiming to address that problem. The company is currently testing 3D body scanners alongside its own pattern-making software to develop custom jeans and suits, among other items. The scans, says cofounder and recent Harvard Business School
Read MoreAdd this site to your bookmarks because I guarantee you, at some point, you’re going to need it. If you enjoy watching movies a new search engine has been launched that allows you to check the availability of movies for streaming, purchase or rental with the click of a button. CanIStream.it is a new search engine that shows you where you can stream, rent, download and buy movies. The site checks the libraries at Netflix, Amazon, iTunes and Hulu and provides links to the appropriate listings. And if a movie isn’t available, you can sign up for CanIStream.it, set a
Read MoreDo you have lots of physical books that you wish you could carry around in your eBook reader? The physical to digital conversion of books just got a lot cheaper with the launch of 1DollarScan.com, based in San Jose, California. 1DollarScan exactly what its name implies ship your documents and books to 1DollarScan and they will scan them, OCR and convert them into searchable PDF format, and then send you either a download link or the PDF on a DVD. Charges for the service is one dollar only. 100 pages of a book, 10 pages of a business document, 10
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