OutShouts Archive

Below are five of the newest startups according to Killer Startups for the period ending December 24, 2007. Check out previous Killer Startups posts.

HoodHype.com – Underground Urban Music

HoodHype.com is a site (podcast) show dedicated to spreading the word about underground urban music (rap, r&b, reggae, soul). Through its syndication and direct subscriber base, HoodHype has delivered over 200 underground tracks and artists to millions of listeners from worldwide. As a result, underground artists are getting exposure they may have never had using traditional broadcasting such as radio or television. read more »

FaceWorthy.com – Is Your Face Worthy Of Fame?

FaceWorthy.com is a site where users can vote for the best photos. You create a simple profile and upload photos of yourself. Other site users then vote for your photos. The photos are ranked out of five stars the photos with the highest ranking are featured on the best photos and homepage. To browse through the photos you can go to the best photo page, or the "all photos" page. You can choose to look at all the photos or you can browse by gender. read more »

PaperSpine.com – Netflix For Books

If you love using Netflix to have movies of your choice delivered to your home, you may also enjoy a similar service called PaperSpine which is essentially the same service, except with books instead of films. PaperSpine offers plans starting from $9.95 which allow you to create a queue of books you want to read. Prioritize your list as you would on Netflix, and PaperSpine delivers the books, if available in their database of over 150,000 books. read more »

OutShouts.com – Add An Intro To Your Favorite Song

Do you ever feel like some songs need an introduction? Well if you do or if certain songs have a personal story or connection you always think about OutShouts.com is the perfect site for you. At OutShouts.com you can add an audio introduction for any song you like and them you can send it to anyone who has an email address or a mobile phone. Simply create an account on the site and begin making outshouts. You can browse through the public outshouts to get an idea of what people do. read more »

GiggleFishGifts.com – Get Hip. Give Green.

GiggleFish is a hip, eco-friendly online destination where each groovy-cool green gift gives twice – once to the recipient and again to our planet. They search for products that are whimsical, chic and oh-so-green, that are made by people who give back to their community or the planet in awesome ways. And GiggleFish gives a percentage of sales to a fund that is working to save our cherished oceans. read more »