Today, Google announced via their blog that their search is adding in some new features. Users that are logged into their Google Plus account will also see sprinkles of “Personal Results”, “Profiles in Search” and “People and Pages” within their searches in the popular platform.
We love food and we love even more finding new gadgets that make cooking more fun and easier. Stem, Showcased on Quirky is a spray that fits directly into a citrus fruit to give cooks an easy way to jolt their food with some tangy zest.
A couple weeks ago we talked about Coursekit, a platform for creating a compelling and social way for professors and students to communicate outside of the classroom. This type of platform fosters communications and technology usage that has been lacking in the realm of academia. Iversity is a new cloud-based higher education course-management platform that merges an online workspace and a social network.
Lucky Ant is a Kickstarter for businesses in your local area. If you wanted to support local growth and didn’t know how to help your neighborhood market, other then purchasing locally, then you should checkout Lucky Ant – a crowdfunding site that lets you fund local businesses to grow.
Sort of like a timeline for your cherished products. Mistash allows people to stash items they own, want, or once had and share with their friends. Everyone can compare tastes; get ideas, share reviews and ratings on the products they come in contact with daily.
Planning anything can sometimes be annoying; unless you like spending hours to make sure your next adventure is jam packed with things to do. But if you’re the more spontaneous type, the thankless act of figuring out every detail is not-fun or just too overwhelming. Drungli is an adventure generator for spontaneous people.
It’s winter! And bring on the Boos … As we gear up to stay warm and keep fingers from freezing, it becomes every more difficult to get a smartphone to behave and do what is needed with non-fleshy un-useful gloves. The Etre Touchy gloves are the solution, if you don’t mind having 2 of your 5 fingers being exposed to the elements.
Keeping a team motivated, uplifted and with a positive morale can have a huge impact on any businesses ability to attain goals and succeed. But having to rely on HR to get a snapshot of how employees are feeling, their suggestions and an honest opinion takes a large budget and a lot of time. Happiily is a site that helps managers understand employee morale and possible team problems by providing a place for them to share honestly and anonymously their current feelings about their work environment.
At New-Startups.com we want to make it more of a habit for us to share with you resources that we have stumbled upon and researched that will help you grow your startup. Although this list is a short compilation, there are so many more excellent tools out there which deserve attention of this community, yet many remain obscure. Here are some of the most useful design tools and service providers that can help lift you startup off the ground with a strong brand and design foundation.
2011 has been quite a year for us, new business ideas, entrepreneurship and of course new startups. We wanted to compile a list, in no particular order, of startups that we think will be worth keeping tabs on in 2012. We think very highly of each and every startup we share with you, but this is a list of new business ideas that we think will have some strong “Klout” in 2012.