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Startup Review: SportSpyder, Riottt, MonkeySee, Vivirama, Beatport
Below are five of the newest startups according to Killer Startups for the period ending January 24, 2007. Check out previous Killer Startups posts.
SportSpyder – Sports News Aggregator
SportSpyder aggregates over 2000 news sources to a single location. Most of the sources show up on SportSpyder within an hour after posted. People can use SportSpyder to comment, vote on, and subscribe to the articles they aggregate. SportSpyder makes it easy to find and subscribe to sports news for your favorite teams. They let you take it from there. Subscribe to your team’s feed, customize your news sources, or build your own team of players to keep track of. They bring them to you in real-time because nobody likes to wait. read more »
Riottt – Independent Artist Community
Riottt is a social networking site for young, urban artists. Members can share all their original creations, such as videos, photos, art, writings, as well as content they have found on the internet. Besides the typical social network features such as profiles, blogs, etc., Riott offers many other benefits for members. These include live concert footage from indie rock bands and hip hop groups. read more »
MonkeySee – See how the experts do it.
MonkeySee is a new destination website providing free access to a large collection of professionally-produced and user-generated how-to videos. Visitors to MonkeySee will find a rapidly-growing library of videos on a wide variety of topics, presented in deep detail by accomplished, credible experts. It’s a great way to learn something new, and the perfect platform for experts to share their knowledge and increase their credibility, while gaining valuable promotional exposure for their business or hobby. read more »
Vivirama – Free International Apartment Listings
Going to China, Paris, or Turkey anytime soon? Need a place to stay? Vivirama is a website devoted to showcasing apartments for rent or sale. A world map is displayed at the bottom of the page with colored dots marking the countries and cities where Vivirama has apartments available. Users can also search by city, region, or country at the top of the home page. Users can further zoom in on a map to select apartments visually in a certain area of a city, or they can click links on a list at the left of the page. read more »
Beatport – A Dance Music Player for MySpace
BeatPort is a Myspace song player. The music player is one in a rather long list of similarly themed apps for the social network. That being said, BeatPort distinguishes itself as being a specialist in dance tunes and remixes. Their entirely Flash based site gives visitors a run down of how the player works. Users can create widgets from the selection of top downloads, artists, or labels (they work with 4,000 labels, and house over 10,000 artists and songs). read more »


