Pre-Nexus 2007 – GeekOut! – The Up and Coming Web 2.0 sites

At the start of the pre-Nexus 2007 event, Andreas Weigend (Former Chief Scientist of Amazon.com) and Nathan Torkington (O’Reilly Radar) offered their thoughts with a group of up and coming web 2.0 companies that might be of interest.

Here are the companies presented by both speakers during the GeekOut!, a pre-Nexus 2007 event. We have extracted some information from their sites (only some of them) to the masses. This post will be updated as we go along in the GeekOut event.

www.attensa.com

www.techmeme.com

http://www.wesabe.com
From their website, “Wesabe is a community of people who share our experiences with our money so we can help each other make better financial decisions. We do this by aggregating and analyzing our community members’ personal financial data, and showing tips — recommendations to get the most from our money. These tips and recommendations come from the collective wisdom of our entire community. When one of us figures out how to make a great decision, we all learn.”

Ether.com

Twitter.com

Socialight.com
From their site, “Socialight is a fun, new community that lets you connect in totally new ways – by creating, sharing, and discovering virtual Sticky Notes placed at specific locations using your mobile phone or the web.
Socialight is about is location-based information. Geeks call it “geo-tagging”. With this service, you can create Stickies anywhere in the world for your friends, for everyone, or just for yourself. They can now contain text and photos, and soon you’ll be able to add sound clips and video.”

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