NY Tech Meetup 070108

Mon, Jul 7, 2008 Posted By:Eric Friedman

Marketing, Technology

I went to the July 1st NY Tech Meetup last week and got a chance to see some interesting new companies present. They are each linked below with a brief description:

Transclick.net
Translate instant messages instantly. Translate jargon and acronyms too

Iyear.us
Independence year – 21st century town hall meetings

Pluribo.com
Opinion summary engine – currently working on Amazon
AI parsing of reviews
Summarizes amazon reviews

DailyLit.com
Read books via email or RSS in 5 minute segments

CauseCaller.com

Cause Caller is a new way to power participatory democracy. It takes all the hassle out of creating phone banks and contacting politicians.

Powering participatory democracy.

Cloudsmith
Uses a cloud based storage system to allow customized software distributions.

Wakozi.com
I actually wrote about this company earlier – like Kozmo.com but without housing their own inventory.

What do you think?

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