GPS-Sport Archive

Below are five of the newest startups according to Killer Startups for the period ending October 1, 2007. Check out previous Killer Startups posts.

AppFuel – Facebook Ad Network Delivers Targeted Ads

AppFuel has just launched an Ad network for Facebook Apps. They bill themselves as an ‘intelligent ad network’ and they specialize in dealing out targeted, relevant ads that reflect users’ actual tastes and interests. It’s meant to provide a win-win situation. Appfuel also works quickly; they’ll develop a highly targeted ad in a matter of seconds. read more »

GPS-Sport.net – Track Your Training Routes with GPS

Run.GPS is a Google Maps mashup which allows users from all over the world to upload their training routes. Routes are mapped out, timed and measured; members can post their average speed, date, and duration. To upload your training circuit you’ll need a GPS enabled device, of course, a PDA or Smartphone with Windows Mobile, and a Run.CPS Trainer license (there is a free trial version). read more »

OwlMM – Music Discovery Gets Down to the Beat

How do you expand your listening routine and add more songs to your half empty iPod, while making it seem effortless, like you haven’t had to consult webpages to enhance your coolness factor? Try Owl. How it works: you select a track you like from iTunes or whatever, next select a specific section from the song (your ‘seed sound’) and Owl Music will return results based on that. It gets more specific than any other site. read more »

spOtmob – Share Your Spots With The World

spOtmob sees life as being composed of spots and at spOtmob.com you can see other people’s spots and post your own. Your spot is a video of a segment of your life, a fleeting moment that you can document and post on spOtmob.com to share with the world. If you are only interested in visiting spOtmob.com to witness other people’s spots go right ahead, but if you are interested in posting your spot then you must register. read more »

Rsizr – intelligent image resizing

Rsizr.com is a no-frills image resizing tool that can be used on any uploaded photo. The first step is to open a picture from a file. If the photo is not already in a file on your PC, you can upload or download and save it. Once the file is open the program allows magnification, rotation and three image resizing tools: retarget, rescale and crop. read more »